Post Tagged with: "environmental and plant biology news"

Ecolunch | Multi-phase Dispersal of Perennial Forest Herb Seeds by Scatter-hoarding Rodents, Sept. 23

Delaney Gibbs

The Ecolunch Seminar Series presents Delaney Gibbs discussing “The multi-phase dispersal of perennial forest herb seeds by scatter-hoarding rodents” on Wednesday, Sept. 23, from 11:50 a.m. to 12:40 p.m. Gibbs is a graduate student in Environmental & Plant Biology. Join Microsoft Teams Meeting +1 614-706-6572 United States, Columbus (Toll) Conference […]

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September 1, 2020 at 6:30 pmEvents

Hua lab uncovers broad spectrum of intracellular activities involving protein degradation

Dr. Zhihua Hua

Proteins are nanoparticle machines in cells involved in thousands of metabolic pathways. The precise management of their functions is critical to the survival or healthy status of a cell. One essential management is to determine when and what proteins should be removed at different growth and developmental stages of a […]

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August 31, 2020 at 7:34 pmResearch

Alumni News | Bull Elected Fellow of American Phytopathological Society

Dr. Carolee T. Bull

Ohio University alum Dr. Carolee T. Bull (’85 Plant Biology) was elected a fellow of the American Phytopathological Society, an honor given to members in recognition of distinguished contributions to the discipline of plant pathology, according to Penn State University, where she is professor of systematic bacteriology and plant pathology […]

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August 25, 2020 at 1:18 pmAlumni

A&S 1804 Projects Include Arches & BRICKS Initiatives, Genomic Cluster

Dr. Bill Broach

From Ohio University News College of Arts & Sciences faculty are involved in three out of nine Ohio University Foundation grants totaling $295,077 awarded from the 1804 Fund. The three A&S proposals focus on graduate and undergraduate learning initiatives. Read about all nine proposals at 1804 Fund provides $295K in […]

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August 10, 2020 at 1:25 pmNews

Rothwell Co-Authors Two Articles Identifying Fossilized Plant Species

Gar Rothwell

Dr. Gar W. Rothwell, distinguished professor emeritus of Environmental & Plant Biology, recently co-authored two publications, identifying fossilized plant species from the Upper Cretaceous and Late Cretaceous periods. In Evolutionary diversification of taiwanioid conifers: evidence from a new Upper Cretaceous seed cone from Hokkaido, Japan, Rothwell and his co-authors report […]

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August 6, 2020 at 7:32 pmResearch

Wyatt Named Fellow of Two National Organizations: ASPB and Sigma Xi

Dr. Sarah Wyatt in the growth lab with a model of the Falcon rocket that will take their experiment to the International Space Station. Photo by Ben Siegel

From Ohio University News Dr. Sarah Wyatt, an internationally respected researcher in the field of plant gravity biology, was named a fellow of two national organizations — the American Society of Plant Biologists as well as the inaugural cohort of Sigma Xi Fellows. Wyatt is professor of Environmental & Plant […]

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July 17, 2020 at 1:59 pmResearch

OHIO News | Green Roof Takes Root on Schoonover

From left, an Omni Ecosystems employee explains the irrigation system to Elaine Goetz and project manager Brody Bauers.

“Schoonover Center is a little greener after the installation of a green roof over the main lobby was completed on July 2. The green roof has added benefits by supporting student learning and engaging the OHIO community in a sustainability mission,” reports Ohio University News in a story headlined “Schoonover […]

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July 13, 2020 at 12:12 pmNews