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Growing a community: building the Plant Cell Atlas

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These tools and approaches cover systems biology, synthetic biology, biosensors, data science, artificial intelligence, gene editing, precision breeding, the microbiome, and more.”. At school, biology, chemistry, and mathematics will help lay the groundwork for a career in plant science. BUILDING THE ATLAS.

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Bringing life back to Kenya’s grasslands

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This style of agriculture, though it can lead to significant short-term productivity increases, can exacerbate degradation when soil nutrients are depleted and the biology of the soil is affected by the use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides. “As MONOCULTURE – a crop system that involves only a single species in a field at a time.