Planter's Punch

Under the heading Planter’s Punch we present each month one special aspect of the CEPLAS research programme. All articles are authored by members of the CEPLAS Graduate School or CEPLAS Postdoc Programme.

 

Planter's Punch 2022

Anastasija Plett: Membrane proteins - necessary gatekeeper
Ruben Eichfeld: How interactions between fungi can condition the physiology of a host plant
Priyamedha Sengupta: The social network: How microbes protect plants
Meik Thiele: Let's talk about meristems - the driving forces of plant growth
Emely Silz: The dose makes the poison – why we study mineral nutrition
Kerstin Schulz: How to follow corn genes into the past
Pia Saake: Friend or Foe? How can plants distinguish between beneficial and detrimental microorganisms?
Laura Redzich: Attack of the sugar thieves
Svenja Hermanns: A swap transaction with mutual benefit
Milena Malisic: A story about plants, microbes, molecules and iron

Planter's Punch 2021

Niklas Gawenda: Making & breaking plant cell walls: Why should we care?
Daniel Moser: How bacteria might be able to trick the plant
Edgar Demesa-Arevalo: Why research on barley can improve not only our beer
Jan Buchmann: Family Business
Ranju Chutia: The fascinating diversity of leaf shape in nature
Yohanna Miotto
Yohanna Miotto: Life is sweeter with flowers
Yuuma Ishikawa: Make the invisible visible by a molecular spy
Jia Yu: How plants affect the social live of microorganisms
Eliza Loo: A tale of plant roots, sugar and soil microbes
Heinrich Heine University
University of Cologne
Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research
Forschungszentrum Jülich