TOPIC : CRISPR-based targeted DNA methylation tools in plants: a novel approach for disease management LOCATION: MSL Auditorium HOST: Shawn Mansfield SPEAKER: Guest Speaker- Basudev Ghoshal AFFILIATION: Molecular Plant Virology, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: Temperature response of plant carbon metabolism, water use, and growth LOCATION: TBA HOST: Sean Michaletz SPEAKER: Exit Seminar- Josef Garen AFFILIATION: Botany Department SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: Biodiversity loss and the rise of epidemics: Disease-emergence explained through host phylogenetic community structure LOCATION: TBA HOST: Jonathan Davies SPEAKER: Exit Seminar- Marjolein Toorians AFFILIATION: Botany Department SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: The Role of Autophagy in Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Biology LOCATION: TBA HOST: Xin Li SPEAKER: Exit Seminar- Yihan Gong AFFILIATION: Botany Department SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: Demographic pathways and genetic consequences of range expansion LOCATION: TBA HOST: Amy Angert SPEAKER: Exit Seminar- Mackenzie Urquhart-Cronish AFFILIATION: Botany Department SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: St Helena, species hybridization and conservation on a small oceanic island LOCATION: MSL Auditorium HOST: Quentin Cronk SPEAKER: Exit Seminar- Mikko Paajanen AFFILIATION: Botany Department SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: Efficient mapping of genome-wide regulatory elements for biological insights LOCATION: MSL Auditorium HOST: Liang Song SPEAKER: Guest Speaker- Carol Shao-Shan Huang AFFILIATION: New York University SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: Genetic and genomic studies of local adaptation and ecotypic formation in Panicum grasses LOCATION: MSL Auditorium HOST: Liang Song SPEAKER: Guest Speaker- Thomas Juenger AFFILIATION: University of Austin, Texas SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: GENERATING A NULL BACKGROUND FOR THE EXPRESSION OF MICROTUBULE ORGANIZATION 1 (MOR1) TRANSLATIONAL REPORTER CONSTRUCTS BY CRISPR/CAS9 AND RECOMBINEERING TECHNOLOGIES LOCATION: MSL Auditorium HOST: Geoff Wasteneys SPEAKER: Exit Seminar- Magnus Macaulay AFFILIATION: Botany Department SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: To kill or to be killed: Infection mechanisms of the grey mould fungus Botrytis cinerea LOCATION: TBA HOST: Xin Li SPEAKER: Guest Speaker-Matthias Hahn AFFILIATION: RPTU University of Kaiserslautern Department of Biology SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: ‘The diversity and evolution of apicomplexan and apicomplexan-like parasites, with focus on the adeleorinids, gregarines, and squirmids’ LOCATION: MSL Auditorium HOST: Patrick Keeling SPEAKER: Exit Seminar- Ina Na AFFILIATION: Botany Department SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: Eco-evolutionary competition feedbacks: can they build resident resistance to invasion? LOCATION: TBA HOST: Amy Angert SPEAKER: Exit Seminar- Emma Menchions AFFILIATION: Botany Department SERIES: Botany Seminar Series
TOPIC: Seeds of Success: Cultivating Medicinal Cannabis through the Power of Uniformity and Genetic Stability LOCATION: TBA HOST: Marco Todesco SPEAKER: Guest Speaker- Davoud Torkamaneh AFFILIATION: Université Laval SERIES: Botany Seminar Series