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MiCRop welcomes New Support and Outreach Colleague with Ecological Expertise Save the date for the 5th Plant Microbiome Symposium Save the date for the XX International Plant …
MiCRop research
MiCRop research We are facing key societal problems of the 21st century, in particular increased global demand for crops that are more resilient to (a)biotic stress and less dependent on …
About MiCRop - Microbial Imprinting for Crop Resilience
The aim of the Gravitation programme, Microbial Imprinting for Crop Resilience (MiCRop), is to harness the genomic potential of root microbes as a new platform for improved stress …
Researchers - Microp
In MiCRop we investigate how microorganisms, in particular those in the soil, affect these insect interactions with the plant and whether we can manipulate the soil microbiome to improve …
Eight PhD and postdoc positions in plant-microbiome
Plant roots house one of the most diverse microbial communities on Earth. The aim of the Gravitation program, MiCRop, is to harness the genomic potential of root microbes for …
5th Plant Microbiome Symposium proceeded with great …
Jun 25, 2024 · Over 230 researchers from all over the world gathered last week at the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT) in Amsterdam to attend the 5th Plant Microbiome Symposium, …
News - Microp
The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture, and Science (ECS) in The Hague has approved the continuation of a second term for MiCRop, and with that, the continued financing of our project …
Potato crop performance is predicted by tuber microbiome Microp
Jan 7, 2025 · Imagine you're a farmer preparing for the planting season. You've chosen a trusted potato variety that has always delivered great results in the past. Confident in your experience, …
MiCRop researchers from VU publish new article in Nature
Feb 27, 2025 · The VU Amsterdam delegation included our MiCRop team members Toby Kiers, Vasilis Kokkoris, Justin Stewart, Malin Klein, and Bianca Turcu. Find the article here: A …
Vacancy: PhD position “ PhD Candidate Microbial Host
The aim of the research consortium Microbial Imprinting for Crop Resilience (MiCRop), funded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO), is to harness the genomic potential of root-associated …