Author: Stephan

Looking for a PhD position in plant-fungus interaction?

Qualification We are looking for a skilled candidate with a Master’s degree in Molecular biology, Biotechnology, or Microbiology. Prospective applicants should have a background in plant molecular biology and/or microbiology. Furthermore, the ideal candidate...

Salty hairs

It is often beneficial to conduct a thorough examination of the phenotype of plants under the applied test conditions, as this frequently provides insights into areas of interest within the transcriptomics data. Indeed, this...

#europeanresearchersnight

On Friday 27th of September, the CBGP participated in activities of the European Researchers’ Night 2024 in the framework of the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions program, celebrating science across Europe. Our lab member collaborated in...

Preprint on Antarctic fungi

If you want to learn how fungi from the Antarctic can promote strawberry growth under drought and elevated temperatures, have a look at our latest #preprint out in @authorea: Yañez Ortega, M.A. et al. 2024 Authorea...

D7 – Hit and sunk…

Yesterday, we had two things to celebrate. On the one hand, our lab member defended her Master thesis project in the Biotechnology and Bioengineering of Plants program with great success. On the other hand,...

Network walking…

Last Wednesday, our undergraduate student, defended his Bachelor thesis in Biotechnology with great success. He made us all very happy, but without doubt Adrián is most proud of him, as he directly supervised the...

Strawberry fragrance

In case you are interested in how endophytic fungi affect the fragrance of strawberry fruits, check this #preprint from my friends in Chile in @SSRN: Rodríguez-Arriaza F. et al. (2024) SSRN Synopsis Strawberries (Fragaria...

New paper on plant-fungus interaction is out

On behalf of the entire ICPS research team, I am happy and very proud to announce that our latest work on the role of auxin homeostasis at the root tips in coordinating the interaction...

Abiotic stress responses

We are very happy to see our latest book chapter on plant hormone crosstalk under abiotic stress conditions finally printed in Progress in Botany, edited by Ulrich Lüttge, Francisco M. Cánovas, María-Carmen Risueño, Christof...

IV Frontiers in Plant Biology

Next up for our lab is the IV Edition of the Workshop “Frontiers in Plant Biology” which will be held at the CBGP between the 17th and 19th of April. This time our three...