Feb 04 Image Lehmann Grass (Eragrostis lehmanniana) John M. Randall, the Nature Conservancy SPLS Seminar: Chemical Signatures of Success: Understanding Lehmann Lovegrass Invasion Through Metabolomics 4 – 5 p.m., Feb. 4, 2025
Feb 18 Image Corn Field Connel Ching'anda SPLS Seminar: Factors influencing biocontrol efficacy and mycotoxin contamination risk in Texas corn 4 – 5 p.m., Feb. 18, 2025
Feb 11 Image Top panels: A filtered set of universal genes reduces default misannotation rates by up to 7%. Bottom left: Many misannotated genes are divergent remnants of duplication events. Bottom right: As an alternative to standard gene space searches, syntenic differences provide much higher resolution for assembly comparisons. MD Nafis Ul Alam SPLS Seminar: Universal orthologs infer deep phylogenies and improve genome quality assessments 4 – 5 p.m., Feb. 11, 2025
Jan 28 Image Biosphere 2 Rainforest Biosphere 2 SPLS Seminar: Tree responses to extreme climate in an enclosed tropical forest at Biosphere 2 4 – 5 p.m., Jan. 28, 2025
Jan 24 Image Dr. Julian Schroeder, UC San Diego SPLS Special Seminar: Genetic, Physiological and Biochemical Identification of the CO2 sensor and Guard Cell CO2 Signal Transduction Pathway that Controls Plant Transpiration 11 a.m. – Noon, Jan. 24, 2025
Nov 12 SPLS Seminar: Growth and competition between biocontrol and aflatoxin-producing genotypes of Aspergillus flavus in soil 4 – 5 p.m., Nov. 12, 2024
Dec 03 SPLS Seminar: The Arizona Genomics Institute – research programs and genomic services 4 – 5 p.m., Dec. 3, 2024
Nov 26 SPLS Seminar: Generation of heat-tolerant pollen tubes in Arabidopsis thaliana 4 – 5 p.m., Nov. 26, 2024
Oct 29 Image Morphology of spherules (left) and endospore release (right) of the wild-type and a CPS1 deletion mutant of Coccidioides. Dr. Marc Orbach SPLS Seminar: From a Maize Pathogen Virulence Factor to a Valley Fever Vaccine 4 – 5 p.m., Oct. 29, 2024