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Field reports & milestones we wrote ourselves
GrENE-net published in Science
Our paper “Rapid adaptation and extinction in synchronized outdoor evolution experiments of Arabidopsis” is now published in Science!
Town hall 2023: first phase of sequencing complete
At our January 2023 general meeting, we shared a major milestone: the first phase of sequencing was finalized. Roughly 2,500 samples — th...
Town hall 2021: pool sequencing is delivering
At our July 2021 general meeting, the network came together to share encouraging progress. After the first seasons of sampling, pool sequ...
GrENE-net–ing … in progress …
Despite the challenges that 2020 brought, our lab in the Carnegie Department of Plant Biology at Stanford, has been working to process th...
GrENE-net is growing up!
90 enthusiastic researchers and 40 institutions, 45 sites, 12 replicate plots per site, ~5 million seeds distributed and sown. This is ho...
And the first flower price goes to …
About one year after the official launch of GrENE-net, in Darwin’s 2017 birthday, the first flowers of this globally distributed evolutio...
The founder seed mix
Ever wondered how some million Arabidopsis thaliana seeds look like? (see below)
45 experimental evolution sites
90 researchers and 40 institutions, 45 sites, 12 replicate plots per site, ~5 million seeds distributed and sown. This is the start of Gr...
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