The Syntrichia genome (Mel Oliver)

Establishing the genomic resources to gain insight into the mechanisms and evolution of desiccation tolerance and how it informs population history and dynamics as well as their place within the ecosystem

Presented by Mel Oliver, University of Missouri, as a part of the Jepson workshop “Wonders of a dryland moss: Syntrichia from genomes to ecosystems,” sponsored by a US National Science Foundation grant under its “Dimensions of Biodiversity” Program. See project website for more information: https://3dmoss.berkeley.edu/. The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.

For a list of public workshops, see: http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/workshops/

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