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Colleague from Nitra joined worldwide community of carnivorous plants enthusiasts

Recently, Dr. Monika Danchenko joined the International Carnivorous Plant Society (ICPS; https://www.carnivorousplants.org/) and participated in their Annual Photo Contest representing the Plant Science and Biodiversity Centre. All fascinating photographs were displayed online on the multimedia platform https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1SIxpzq9mQ. Monika contributed with original images of the forked-leaved (Drosera binata),Cape (Drosera capensis), and round-leaved (Drosera rotundifolia) sundews, grown…

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Local Adaptation Genetics: A Practical Guide for Beginners and Intermediates

September 6-7, 2024, Bratislava Organizers:Magdalena Bohutínská (Institute of Ecology and Evolution, University of Bern)Jozef Šibík (Plant Science and Biodiversity Centre SAS) Course DescriptionAdaptation research is fascinating from an evolutionary biology perspective, but it also has applications in many other fields, such as ecology, conservation, and agriculture. The aim of this course is to introduce several…

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How did drought affect wheat proteome?

Recent article from Danchenko Lab, published in Frontiers in Plant Science (doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1181834), focused on drought, which severely limits wheat production.This collaborative research of Slovak and Ukrainian Scientists used a combination ofphysiological and biochemical methods. Leading author—Olha Lakhneko—showed that atolerant cultivar apparently dissipated excessive light energy by photorespiration,maintained photosynthesis, effectively induced protective enzymes, and had a…

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