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A study led by scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne has shown that the ability to ...

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The Ph.D. program in Plant Biology provides training in basic scientific research in diverse aspects of plant biology, including developmental genetics, molecular regulation of gene expression, cell ...

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