The Seed Institute
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The Seed Institute was established in order to carry out basic research in seed biology with the objective of uncovering the genes and processes required to "make a seed." The long-range goal of the Seed Institute, in partnership with Ceres, is to use new insights obtained on the mechanisms that control seed formation to improve seeds in major crop plants.....Read more |
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University of California, Los Angeles |
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University of California, Davis |
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University of California, Berkeley |
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University of Utah |
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| Pictures: Pictures from the annual meeting at Lake Arrowhead and UC Davis. Click here to enter the photo gallery. |
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| Seed Institute Meetings Program: The Seed Institute set up two meetings each year. The first meeting is in Winter held at UC Davis or UCLA (alternate). The second meeting is in Spring at Lake Arrowhead UCLA Conference center. The participants of these meetings include members from each lab as well as scientists from Ceres. The goal of these meetings is to present data obtained from each lab in an open forum and generate discussions and ideas from these data.
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