UCR

Department of Botany & Plant Sciences



Seminars, News and Events


Seminars:

Leading Biogeochemist To Give Talk At UCR- Mon, Oct. 19, 2009

BPS 250 Seminar Series Fall '09

CNAS: Science Lecture Series

GEN 261: GGB/IIGB Seminar Series

2009 Biochemistry Summer Session

Congratulations to:

UC Riverside Geneticist Receives Highest Honor From Botanical Society of America

Carol Lovatt, Alan McHughen, & Eugene Nothnagel for recognition by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Julia Bailey-Serres for receiving the 2008 USDA NRI Discovery Award

Natasha Raikhel for receiving the 56th Annual Faculty Lecturer Award

News:

UC Riverside Plant Scientist's Spawns New Discoveries Showing How Crops Survive Drought

UC Riverside Researchers Develop Genetic Map for Cowpea, Accelerating Development of New Varieties 

Turf Scientists on a quest to invent a superlawn

Riverside Research on Barley Genome gets $1million grant from USDA

UC Riverside Releases New Citrus Variety

Professor Natasha Raikhel on Genomics Building

Synthetic Chemical offers solution for Crops facing drought

UCR volunteer and lichen expert grabs headlines by naming species after Obama

New Public Lecture Series at UC Riverside Aims to Boost Wonder and Excitement About Science

UCR Scientists Identify Stem-Cell Genes That Help Form Plant Organs

From Genes to Farmers' Fields: "Waterproof" Rice Set to Make Waves in South Asia

World Class Ecologist Joins UC MEXUS and UC Riverside

Ecologists Say Metabolism Accounts for Why Natural Selection Favors Only Some Species

UCR Scientist to explore how vegetation affects urban heat islands

CEPCEB News and Upcoming Events

Events:

Turfgrass Field Day, September 17th

Every Tuesday morning, 10am-11am
Get to know the Botany Department and join our GSA for coffee and bagels (donations encouraged)


More Information

General Campus Information

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900 University Ave.
Riverside, CA 92521
Tel: (951) 827-1012

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Department Information

Botany & Plant Sciences
2150 Batchelor Hall

Tel: (951) 827-4619
Fax: (951) 827-4437
E-mail: bpschair@ucr.edu

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