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Join the Metabolic Diversity research group at the IPK in the frame of the collaborative BMFTR-funded project “MZF: Twin-3”. Our team, led by Dr. John D’Auria, explores how specialized metabolism and lineage-specific chemical defenses drive stress resilience in cereals.

Postdoctoral Research Topic: Genetic and Regulatory Basis of Hordatine Biosynthesis in Barley

Objectives: Use…

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Join the “Meiosis” research group at the IPK in frame of the collaborative BMFTR-funded project “MZF: TWIN-3”. Our team is interested in the process of plant meiosis that generates genetic variation harnessed in plant breeding.

PhD Research Topic: Natural Meiotic Recombination Variation to Accelerate Barley Breeding
Objectives: Exploit natural genetic variation in meiotic recombination…

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