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SPSW NEWSLETTER 1/12

The new SPSW newsletter has been published on 12 April 2012.

PUBLIC EVENT: Fascination of Plants Day 2012

Switzerland paricipates together with more than 260 institutions from over 38 countries worldwide.

Current Research Topics in the SPSW

Chemical and evolutionary ecology of plant - insect interactions

Systematic Botany

Plants interact with a vast array of insects in antagonistic and mutualistic associations. Among the various channels th...

Ecology and evolution in invasive plants

Plant Population Ecology

Invasion ecology, the study of the distribution and spread of organisms in habitats to which they are not native, has re...

Environmental sciences

Environmental Sciences

My research is at the interface between plant biology and ecotoxicogenomics. I explore plant’s response from genes thr...

Microbial functions in soil nutrient dynamics

Plant Nutrition

A good understanding of biological cycling of P in terrestrial ecosystems is important in view of both decreasing mineab...

Plant developmental biology

Plant Developmental Biology

Leaf development. The vegetative shoot apical meristem consists of a small group of dividing cells, which give ri...

Protein import in choloroplast

Plant Physiology

The Chloroplast is the site of photosynthesis in plants. Most of the chloroplast proteins must be imported from the cyto...

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