June 12, 2024

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Finding the balance in the plant immune response - Publication in Nature describes novel regulatory mechanism that keeps plant immune responses in check
Die Kunst des Gleichgewichts – ein Balanceakt der pflanzlichen Immunantwort - Eine Studie in Nature beschreibt einen neuartigen Regelungsmechanismus, der die Immunreaktionen von Pflanzen in Schach hält

March 22, 2024

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Track and trace members of the plant microbiome with DNA barcodes
Spurensuche im Pflanzenmikrobiom mit DNA-Strichcodes

March 15, 2024

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Researchers solve mystery of how minimalist plant immune molecules become activated
Wie minimalistische Moleküle des pflanzlichen Immunsystems aktiviert werden

April 4, 2023

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Keeping competitors away drives colonization success in the plant microbiota
Konkurrenz unter Bakterien sorgt für Wohlergehen von Pflanzen

September 26, 2022

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Structure of wheat immune protein resolved – important tool in the battle for food security
Struktur von Weizen-Immunprotein entschlüsselt – ein wertvolles Instrument im Kampf um die Ernährungssicherheit

July 8, 2022

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Molecules boosting plant immunity identified

March 22, 2022

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The independence of pollen grains – a matter of energy
Die Unabhängigkeit der Pollenkörner - eine Frage der Energie

August 31, 2021

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Accurate method for determining active genes
Genaue Methode zur Bestimmung aktiver Gene

July 5, 2021

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Belowground microbial solutions to aboveground plant problems

May 24, 2021

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Plant-microbe homeostasis: a delicate balancing act

December 7, 2020

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Molecular mechanism of plant immune receptors discovered
Funktionsweise pflanzlicher Immunrezeptoren entschlüsselt

December 3, 2020

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A plant immune receptor: it takes four to tango

October 6, 2020

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Hungry plants rely on their associated bacteria to mobilise unavailable iron

June 15, 2020

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Unpacking the two layers of bacterial gene regulation during plant infection

April 5, 2019

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Cryo-electron microscopy reveals the molecular steps in plant immune receptor activation

February 19, 2019

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Plants can skip the middlemen to directly recognize disease-causing fungi 

February 15, 2019

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Linking sensing to signaling during plant immunity

November 1, 2018

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With a little help from their friends: plants rely on their resident bacteria to protect them from harmful microbes

July 11, 2018

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Nitrogen-fixing bacteria and their plant hosts: old friends that go way back

March 13, 2018

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Revealing the intricacy of plant-bacteria interactions 

July 26, 2017

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Neue Studie zur Regulation der Samenruhe bei Pflanzen

November 18, 2016

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A small piece of DNA with a large effect on leaf shape (PhysOrg)

May 30, 2016

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Flowering at the right time: robust control of reproduction by age and environment 

March 18, 2016

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Plants take on fungal tenants on demand - Innate immune system of the thale cress plant ensures a good phosphate supply
Pflanzen halten sich Pilz-Untermieter nach Bedarf - Angeborenes Immunsystem sichert für Arabidopsis thaliana die Phosphat-Versorgung

January 21, 2016

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The art of being connected in the microbial world

December 18, 2015

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"The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend”. Abraham Lincoln’s political wisdom can also be transferred to evolution as illustrated by many examples of mutually beneficial interactions or even symbioses between species that started out as deadly adversaries

December 3, 2015

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Toolkit for microbiota research - Researchers cultivate the majority of bacteria in the laboratory that colonize Arabidopsis plants in nature
Werkzeugkasten für die Mikrobiom-Forschung - Forscher kultivieren Großteil der auf Arabidopsis vorkommenden Bakterien

February 28, 2015

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New light shed on the microbial battleground between soil and roots

February 15, 2014

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Census in the plant root - Bacterial communities that colonise plant roots reflect the plant’s species affiliation and location preferences