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14.09.2021

How plants sense phosphate

a plant in which the researchers detected the new mechanism (© Image: Gabriel Schaaf / University of Bonn)

Researchers at the University of Bonn and the IPK in Gatersleben identify previously unknown mechanisms in phosphate sensing.

27.08.2021

Rare barley mutation with potential

with a barley plant. © Photo: Gwendolyn Kirschner

Universities of Bonn and Bologna decipher cause of roots growing straight downwards.

01.07.2021

Excellence Strategy: Federal Minister Anja Karliczek visits University of Bonn

Cyrill Stachniss (PhenoRob Cluster of Excellence) explains to Anja Karliczek how the use of robots and drones is being researched for the agricultural economy of the future. (© Picture: Volker Lannert / Uni Bonn)

The Federal Minister of Education and Research, Anja Karliczek, has visited the University of Bonn. The focus was on the developments in the Excellence Strategy.

30.06.2021

Life could exist in the clouds of Jupiter but not Venus

based on images from the Juno mission's Stellar Reference Unit camera (NASA). © NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS/Gerald Eichstädt/Heidi N. Becker/Koji Kuramura

Jupiter’s clouds have water conditions that would allow Earth-like life to exist, but this isn’t possible in Venus’ clouds.

25.06.2021

Battle of the Pleiades against plant immunity

of the corn smut fungus Ustilago maydis suppresses plant immune defense in maize. In reference to the "sisterly" division of tasks as effectors and the clustered occurrence in the genome, the genes were named after the Pleiades, the nymphs originating from Greek mythology and the eponymous star cluster. © floorfour/GMI

Researchers with participation of the University of Bonn show how proteins inhibit the immunity of maize against a fungus.

16.04.2021

Protection of vines from introduced diseases

with disease symptom of flavescence dorée (FD) © M. Maixner/JKI

Project for early detection of dangerous bacteria receives around three million euros from BMEL / Participation of the University of Bonn.

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