Hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful holiday season and is feeling refreshed as we kick off the new year together. Cheers to an excellent year ahead, filled with scientific discoveries and remarkable achievements! Let’s make every experiment count and push the boundaries of knowledge in our field !
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The Nature Plants paper “Chlorophyll a fluorescence illuminates a path connecting plant molecular biology to Earth-system science” was published today. Following a workshop held at the Hyytiälä Forestry Research Station in 2019, Albert Porcar-Castell from the University of Helsinki took the lead on this work. Finally it is here – I think this paper gives
Exciting paper published today in Nature Plants! Read More »
Congrats Bridget on the award for best oral presentation at the 2021 CSPB/SCBV Annual General Meeting! Bridget presented her work on climate change impacts and the effect of warming and drought on the timing of cold acclimation in different white spruce genotypes. In her talk she showed first results from her Ph.D. thesis project. This included
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Flying a drone in Canada requires an exam, flight training and final certification. Siyu, Erik and Ingo just completed their certification, they are now drone pilots! The photograph shows our instructor Harish Jadeja with Erik and Siyu during the flight training at the Koffler Scientific Reserve.
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Welcome Maia! She will join the lab and support our activities on the SpruceUp project. Maia is a student at the University of Toronto, but she has already worked for the SpruceUp project during summer 2020 in the Cooke lab at the University of Alberta. We are excited to have her join the lab as
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A. Harikumar, P. D’Odorico and I. Ensminger, “A Fuzzy Approach to Individual Tree Crown Delineation in Uav Based Photogrammetric Multispectral Data,” IGARSS 2020 doi: 10.1109/IGARSS39084.2020.9324303. Nice job Aravind!
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When all courses where moved to online classes, we decided to let students do at last a couple of the Bio312 Plant Physiology experiments from home
Bio312 ‘Lab-in-a-bag’ lets students study plants from home Read More »
After his research seminar and final oral exam, Chris follows the UTM Biology tradition and adds his signature on one of the stem discs in the UTM Biology hallway. Well done! Chris successfully defended his PhD thesis, but due to the Covid 19 situation, this was a very different event. Just a few days before
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Chris Wong will defend his PhD thesis on March 18, 2020. The public talk starts at 13:00 in DV3129. Chris Wong will defend his PhD thesis on March 18, 2020. The public talk with the title “Multiscale assessment of phenology and productivity of Northern forests” starts at 13:00 in DV3129. Hope to see many of
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Ariana Besik defended her Masters thesis today: Intraspecific Variation in Chlorophyll Fluorescence and Pigment Composition in White Spruce (Picea glauca): New Physiological Traits for Identifying Trees Better Adapted to New Climates. Congratulations, well done.
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