Sebastian Eves-van den Akker
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Head of Plant-Parasite Interactions group at University of Cambridge. @plantsci BBSRC David Phillips Fellow. Fellow of King's College Cambridge. goo.gl/fRtMjq
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“Our report is a vital first step in avoiding biodiversity loss amidst the predicted drastic expansion of the mining industry.” ~ David Edwards, head of Tropical Ecology & Conservation Department of Plant Sciences Read about this study 👉tinyurl.com/22ebjnsc
We are recruiting! jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/47592/ Looking for a Laboratory Technician to join this lovely bunch working on #plantpath #plantscijobs Department of Plant Sciences Crop Science Centre Cambridge University
.Beth Molloy's 1st paper now in PLOS Pathogens A predicted parasitic nematode effector set is: 1. Big, several hundred genes 2. Diverse, 391 families - some big, most very small 3. Tightly co-regulated 4. Approx. 50% conserved in last parasitic ancestor journals.plos.org/plospathogens/…
See the latest preprint from our group, led by Gulnara Tagirdzhanova , we are very excited to share this latest insight into the nature of the lichen symbiosis! The Sainsbury Laboratory
Check out our latest preprint The Sainsbury Laboratory Gulnara Tagirdzhanova - Multipartite complexity of the lichen symbiosis revealed by metagenome and transcriptome analysis of Xanthoria parietina biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
Soil health as a driver of plant productivity. Our new paper in NatureEcoEvo using data from >500 sites and 27 European countries shows that soil health is associated with higher primary productivity. see: nature.com/articles/s4155… Variables of soil fertility including total N
Here's our latest research story celebrating 300 years of Botany at Cambridge University. Nicola Patron discusses her lab's work on the genetics of plant bioactives, paving the way for more sustainable production of medicines & industrial materials. 👉 tinyurl.com/ysv2cezk
The groundbreaking work of PCN Action Scotland has been featured by the BBC in print (bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…), on the radio, and as interviews with Dr James Price James Price CMS James Hutton and Dr Kerry Leslie on Reporting Scotland this week!
Retrotransposon addiction promotes centromere function via epigenetically activated small RNAs nature.com/articles/s4147… Nature Plants
I am happy to announce that I'll be starting my research group at Sainsbury Laboratory Cambridge University (SLCU) this November! If you are enthusiastic about plant development and hormones in shaping form, please apply for the post-doc position advertised here: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/48137/
Congratulations to Leonie Luginbuehl on receiving an #ERCStG for her project maxSYMize. The grant will support her research on harnessing mechanisms for plant carbon delivery to symbiotic soil fungi for sustainable food production. 👉 tinyurl.com/yc4uac89 #PlantsAtCambridge