Team Weigelworld on collection trip in US

Jane Devos and Gautam Shirsekar are in the US for two months, collecting Arabidopsis thaliana along the Eastern Seaboard and in the Midwest.

This is part of a project where we are following a lineage of A. thaliana that was … Read the rest

New group in herbarium genomics

Dr. Hernán Burbano has been appointed project group leader in herbarium genomics.

Read more about this work here.… Read the rest

In Plant Cell: How the FLOWERING works in FT

A very large scale mutagenesis study points to surface charge being an important determinant of flower promoting activity of FT protein. Rare to have a paper with only two authors these days!

William Wing Ho Ho and Detlef Weigel:

Structural … Read the rest