Nitrogen (N) is essential for plant growth and development. Numerous studies have demonstrated that N signaling is closely intertwined with carbon (C) levels. However…
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Did you know that engineering plant cell walls might be the key to a sustainable, plant-based future? In our latest Scientist on Stage blog, Lennart Hoengenaert, a…
A new publication by the lab of Sofie Goormachtig that demonstrates the role of a beneficial Microbacterium, called SRS2, that can promote plant growth even under…
VIB-UGent International Plant Biotechnology Outreach (VIB-IPBO) focuses on promoting a sustainable agro-industry in African Least-Developed Economies (LDEs). Thanks…
Whole genome duplication (WGD) is a common mutation in plants with profound evolutionary potential. Researchers from the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology…
"Nature Awards Science in Shorts" is an annual event hosted by the scientific journal Nature to celebrate science communication through short films. This…
Maize is one of the classical model organisms for genetic research. However, the low transformation frequency remains an important bottleneck for many gene-editing…
The VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology is bringing people together in a community gardening project. Read more about this fun initiative.
Dirk Inzé, Professor Emeritus at the University of Ghent and former head of the VIB-UGent Center for Plant Systems Biology has been elected as a Member of Class of…