Highlights

Fine-tuning plant responses to stress

Fine-tuning plant responses to stress

April 12, 2024

Plants, like all living organisms, face constant challenges from the environment. In order to thrive and survive, plants have developed…

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Decoding how plants survive drought

Decoding how plants survive drought

October 10, 2022

NUS biologists have revealed how plants suppress the formation of stomata, the microscopic pores on their surface, to limit water…

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Decipher how light controls stomatal number in plants

Decipher how light controls stomatal number in plants

August 03, 2021

NUS biologists have discovered the mechanism of how light regulates stomatal production on the leaf surface, a process critical for…

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Kaleidoscope of an urban farm microbiome: Sustainable crop production

Kaleidoscope of an urban farm microbiome: Sustainable crop production

February 02, 2021

NUS researchers have reconstructed nearly a thousand microbial genomes from green leafy vegetables commonly consumed in Singapore to improve the…

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Genetic patterns associated with plant immunity

Genetic patterns associated with plant immunity

November 01, 2019

NUS biologist discovered that repeats in genetic patterns associated with plant immunity may cause its immune system to misbehave. Genomic…

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