Plant Biology Seminars
| Date | Speaker | Title | Time & Location |
| Nov. 14, 2007 | Dr. Gail Pruss
Dept. of Biological Sciences |
"Infiltration with Agrobacterium tumefaciens induces host defense and development-dependent responses in the infiltrated zone" | 4pm CLS 403 |
| Dec. 5, 2007 | Dr. Todd Campbell
USDA; Florence, SC |
"Bridging conventional plant breeding and molecular biology to improve cotton" | 4pm CLS 403 |
| Feb. 13, 2008 | Dr. Jim Morris Dept. of Biological Sciences |
"Salt marsh plants, sediments, and sea level: Are they in equilibrium?" | 4pm CLS 403 |
| March 5, 2008 | Dr. Beth Krizek Dept. of Biological Sciences |
"Regulation of shoot development by AIL/PLT proteins" | 4pm CLS 403 |
| April 9, 2008 | Dr. Douglas Bielenberg
Clemson University |
"Dormancy-associated MADS box genes are candidates for the regulation of terminal bud formation" | 4pm CLS 403 |
Biol 802 Seminar in Plant Biology schedule
| Date | Presentor | Paper/Research presentation |
| January 25, 2008 | Amy Wahba | "Ethylene modulates stem cell division in the Arabidopsis thaliana root" Science (2007) 317, 507-510 [PDF] [Supplementary Material] |
| February 1, 2008 | Marcie Eaddy | "FT protein movement contributes to long-distance signaling in floral induction in Arabidopsis" Science (2007) 316, 1030-1033 [PDF] [Supplementary Material] |
| February 8, 2008 | Matt Endres | "Transposase-derived transcription factors regulate light signalng in Arabidopsis" Science (2007) 318, 1302-1305 [PDF] [Supplementary Material] |
| February 15, 2008 | Sarah Refi | "A central integrator of transcription networks in plant stress and energy signaling" Nature (2007) 448, 938-942 [PDF] [link to Supplementary Material] |
| February 22, 2008 | Becky Higgins | "An ARF-GEF acting at the Golgi and in selective endocytosis in polarized plant cells" Nature (2007) 448, 493-497 [PDF] [link to Supplementary Material] |
| February 29, 2008 | Jordi Fernandez | "The epidermis both drives and restricts plant shoot growth" Nature (2007) 446, 199-202 [PDF] [link to Supplementary Material] |
| March 7, 2008 | Iera Chatterjee | "An Arabidopsis thaliana high-affinity molybdate transporter required for efficient uptake of molybdate from soil" PNAS (2007) 104, 18807-18812 [PDF] [link to Supplementary Material] |
| March 21, 2008 | Andrew Degar | "Embryo-specific silencing of a transporter reduces phytic acid content of maize and soybean seeds" Nature Biotech. (2007) 25, 930-937 [PDF] [Supplementary Material] |
| March 28, 2008 | Marcie Eaddy/Sarah Refi | Research presentations |
| April 4, 2008 | Jordi Fernandez/Matt Endres | Research presentations |
| April 11, 2008 | Andrew Degar/Wayne Miller | Research presentations |
| April 18, 2008 | Amy Wahba/Becky Higgins | Research presentations |
| April 25, 2008 | Iera Chatterjee/Janaki Mudunkothge | Research presentations |
Biology 802 meets at 4pm in 202 CLS