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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics"

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We are a transregional collaborative research centre funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). We address the basic question: What are the genetic underpinnings of plant adaptation to environmental change? trr341.uni-koeln.de

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Björn Usadel @usadellab.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Within the @trr341.bsky.social JJ Szymanski has an interesting postdoc position for leading plant Ecological genetics AI recruiting.fz-juelich.de/jobposting/5...
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Postdoctoral Researcher - Machine Learning for Plant Regulatory Genomics
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Applications are finally open! The CRC TRR341 is offering 10 doctoral researcher (PhD students) positions on projects surrounding Plant Ecological Genetics. Find the list of projects here: lnkd.in/e-aXUH9n And apply before Friday 10th of July here: lnkd.in/egC53z5h
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
We are hiring! The CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" is looking for a new scientific coordinator for the next funding period🌱 Please find more information including how to apply here: jobportal.uni-koeln.de/ausschreibun...
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UoC Research Management @unicologne-d7.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
// Seniorprofessuren // Die neue Richtlinie für Seniorprofessuren ist in Kraft! Seniorprofessuren ermöglichen herausragenden Wissenschaftler*innen, auch nach dem Dienstende an der @unicologne.bsky.social wissenschaftlich aktiv zu bleiben. #uniköln ▶️ verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/forschungsma...
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Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft @dfg.de · 26/11/2025
#Prospects for #ECR: Join our online talk on 11 December! Our Team Research Careers provides an overview of all DFG funding instruments and gives advice on how to prepare your proposal for the review process. The meeting link will be published shortly before start here: sohub.io/e2ad
Logo of "Prospects", the DFG Research Career Series, calendar entries:
Thursday, 11 December 2025, 4-5:30 p.m. CET in English
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UoC Research Management @unicologne-d7.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
// D7 Newsletter ✉️ // The latest edition of the D7 Newsletter with new calls for proposals of national, European and international #research #funding organisations is now available! #uniköln #bmbf #transfer #DFG #postdocs #erasmusplus ➡️ verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/d7_newsletter_en
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Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft @dfg.de · 29/09/2025
#WissenschaftlicheIntegrität: Zur Einhaltung wissenschaftlich fundierter, nachvollziehbarer Methoden & Standards braucht es oft enge Kooperationen. Leitlinie 11 der "Guten wissenschaftlichen Praxis" #GWP erläutert, was das bedeutet - und welche Erfahrungen die Community damit schon hat: fcld.ly/ll11
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Methoden und Standards - Wissenschaftliche Integrität
Zur Beantwortung von Forschungsfragen wenden Wissenschaftler*innen wissenschaftlich fundierte und nachvollziehbare Methoden an. Bei der Entwicklung und Anwendung neuer Methoden legen sie besonderen We...
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Our 5th Internal Progress Colloquium is coming to an end! Two days full of scientific interactions. Honoured to have with us Caroline Müller (Bielefeld University) and @apoetsch.bsky.social! Our ECRs have progressed enormously and this makes us so happy!
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Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft @dfg.de · 03/09/2025
#WissenschaftlicheIntegritaet: Die Leitlinie 14 des Kodex beschäftigt sich mit der #Autorschaft: Wann gilt man als Autor*in einer Arbeit? Was ist ein genuiner Beitrag? Was muss bei einer Publikation mit Blick auf die #GWP beachtet werden? 1/3
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UoC Research Management @unicologne-d7.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
// D7 Newsletter ✉️ // The latest edition of the D7 Newsletter with new calls for proposals of national, European and international #research #funding organisations is now available! #uniköln #bmbf #transfer #DFG #postdocs #horizoneurope ➡️ verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/d7_newslette...
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Together with @ceplas.bsky.social we are planing a panel discussion in German about the applications of plant research in withstanding climate change at the "Haus der Universität" in Düsseldorf. Students, citizen scientists and all interested people are welcome to attend!
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Team Thomma @teamthomma.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Last week, our latest @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social preprint was released, a joint-venture of @antonkraege.bsky.social & @wolki95.bsky.social and co-directed by @nicksnelders.bsky.social a 🧵
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Wonderful! Congratulations Miltos!
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CEPLAS - Cluster of Excellence on Plant Sciences @ceplas.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Am 7. Juli laden wir ein ins Haus der Universität, wenn beim Thema „Grüne Helden" Wissenschaftler*innen von CEPLAS und TRR341 über ihre Forschung berichten! Infos und Anmeldung: bit.ly/3T94o0B @trr341.bsky.social @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @teambuergeruni.bsky.social @hcsd.bsky.social
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UoC Research Management @unicologne-d7.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
// D7 Newsletter ✉️ // The latest edition of the D7 Newsletter with new calls for proposals of national, European and international #research #funding organisations is now available! #uniköln #bmbf #transfer #DFG #postdocs #horizoneurope ➡️ verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/d7_newsletter_en
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Alexandra Klein @naturealexk.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
We are #hiring a lecturer and #researcher: - Teaching in ecology and nature conservation - Research on plant-pollinator interactions - Supervision of students - Contribution to our major collaborative projects Start 01.09.2025 Salary according to TV-L E13, 100% 🔗 uni-freiburg.de/stellenangeb...
bumblebee on flower by Felix Fornoff
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
This year we are celebrating the International Day for Biological Diversity with two amazing lectures! If you are located close to Cologne,Germany join us!
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Dan Kliebenstein @spicybotrytis.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
So asked 24 junior/senior students in a writing class about the largest document they ever wrote and 80% have never written anything >5 pages. And they have only done it 2-3x in their life. Had a whole discussion of how writing helps the author. I think we might have a major problem.
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kbuerstenbinder.bsky.social @kbuerstenbinder.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
Great meeting for PhDs and Master students to meet peers and share your love and passion for science at a truly beautiful venue. Make sure to Mark your calendar.
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UoC Research Management @unicologne-d7.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
How do I integrate #gender and #diversity dimensions into the planning and implementation of #research projects and third-party funding applications? The workshop will show the extent to which gender aspects can be integrated in research processes! 📅 22-23 May 2025 Registration: uni.koeln/QVTGE
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UoC Research Management @unicologne-d7.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
// D7 Newsletter ✉️ // The latest edition of the D7 Newsletter with new calls for proposals of national, European and international #research #funding organisations is now available! #uniköln #bmbf #transfer #DFG #postdocs #horizoneurope ➡️ verwaltung.uni-koeln.de/d7_newsletter_en
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Miloš Duchoslav @milosduchoslav.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
#CologneSpringMeeting2025 was nice small conference. I presented there our fresh results about Arabidopsis lyrata adaptation to serpentine soil and the convergence with Arabidopsis arenosa.
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
That’s a wrap on the Cologne Spring Meeting 2025! A huge thanks to all participants, speakers, and organizers for making this event a wonderful success. Stay tuned for more news and discoveries from TRR341 and the world of plant science. #CologneSpringMeeting2025 #PlantScience #TRR341 #DFG
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Plant & Cell Physiology @plantcellphysiol.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
The @meauxjuliette.bsky.social lab review the latest evidence of how complex traits are underpinned by polygenic molecular traits 📃 doi.org/10.1093/pcp/... One of the many excellent papers featuring in our forthcoming special issue on ' #plantecology & #evolution' - out soon! #PlantScience
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Are complex traits underpinned by polygenic molecular traits? A reflection on the complexity of gene expression
Abstract. Variation in complex traits is controlled by multiple genes. The prevailing assumption is that such polygenic complex traits are underpinned by v
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Final session: “Genotypic and phenotypic consequences of allopolyploidization in Capsella” by Martin Lascoux. Exploring impacts of genome duplication on plant diversity. #Allopolyploidy #PlantGenetics
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Christina Richards, Ph.D. (she/her) I’m an Ally, are you? @drclrichards.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Martin Lascoux brings us back to Barbara McClintock in the final talk of the Cologne Spring Meeting ❤️ @trr341.bsky.social
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Next talk: “Survival heterosis of a montane wildflower varies with genetics and environment” by Cathy Rushworth. Understanding how genetic diversity boosts survival in varying environments. #Heterosis #WildflowerGenetics
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Cologne Spring Meeting continues with “Knowing when to stop: understanding how plants use environmental information to optimise reproductive effort” talk by Tom Bennett. Insights into environmental cues guiding plant reproduction. #PlantReproduction #EnvironmentalCues
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Up next at the Cologne Spring Meeting: Seth Davis presenting ‘Resolving Complexities in Taxonomic Lineages of the Organellar and Nuclear Genomes of Galdieria through Comparative Phylogenomic Analysis.’ A must-hear dive into #Galdieria genomics and evolutionary insights! #Phylogenomics #PlantScience
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Cologne Spring Meeting continues with “Resurrecting plants for climate change research” by Niek Scheepens from @unituebingen.bsky.social Innovating plant resurrection techniques to study climate adaptation. #ClimateChange #PlantResurrection #TRR341 #DFG
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
The third day begins with “Exploring the genetic and epigenetic regulation of drought response and tolerance in wheat landraces” talk by Andrea Harper. Discovering genetic strategies behind drought resilience in wheat. #DroughtTolerance #WheatGenomics
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
The #CologneSpringMeeting poster session featured over 70 presentations, fostering a vibrant social and networking atmosphere. Great discussions, new connections, and inspiring science all around!
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Wrapping up today’s sessions with “Interactions with microbes and insects drive genetic variability in Arabidopsis chemistry” by Jonathan Gershenzon. Discovering how external interactions shape plant genetics. #MicrobeInteractions #PlantGenetics
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Next, exploring pest genomics with “What a pest! Genomic basis of divergence and adaptation in a pest beetle” by Deepa Agashe. Uncovering genomic secrets behind pest adaptation. #PestGenomics #Adaptation
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Cologne Spring Meeting continues: “Evolutionary genetics of mimicry, balanced polymorphisms and adaptive novelty in swallowtail butterflies” by Krushnamegh Kunte. Insights into genetic diversity and adaptation in butterflies. #Mimicry #EvolutionaryGenetics #TRR341 #DFG
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Continuing with “Understanding plant resilience against climate change through the lens of a thermophilic plant” by Seung Yon (Sue) Rhee. Investigating how plants adapt to warming climates. #PlantResilience #ClimateChange
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Next session: “Evolutionary responses to historic drought across the range of scarlet monkeyflower” by @seemasheth.bsky.social Insight into plant adaptation under climate change. #Evolution #ClimateAdaptation #TRR341 #DFG
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Cologne Spring Meeting continues with “Let’s spice it up! The chemical and molecular ecology of sulfur-containing defences in Brassicaceae” by Nicole van Dam. Exploring the chemistry behind plant defence mechanisms. #ChemicalEcology #Brassicaceae
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Second day of Cologne Spring Meeting started with “Geographic, ecological, selective and genomic forces shaping defence metabolite evolution across the Brassicales” talk by @spicybotrytis.bsky.social from @ucdavisplants.bsky.social Unraveling how ecological factors influence plant defence evolution🌱
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Excited to start the second day of the Cologne Spring Meeting 2025! Another day packed with insightful sessions, inspiring talks, and engaging discussions. Let’s continue exploring cutting-edge research together! #CologneSpringMeeting2025 #TRR341 #PlantEcology #DFG
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Wrapping up today’s sessions with “The curious world of seaweeds and their viruses” by Susana Coelho from @mpi-bio-fml.bsky.social revealing fascinating insights into marine biodiversity. #MarineBiology #SeaweedViruses #TRR341 #DFG
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
“Japanese Knotweed invasion genomics: what we know and future directions” by Christina Richards @drclrichards.bsky.social Insights into genomic strategies against invasive species. #InvasionGenomics #PlantInvasion #TRR341 #DFG
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Cologne Spring Meeting continues with “Mystery of missing regulation: evolution and function of non-coding variants involved in complex traits” by Shamil Sunyaev from @harvardmed.bsky.social exploring hidden regulatory elements in genomes. #NonCodingDNA #Genomics
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Continuing the symposium: “Using ABC approaches to compare dynamics of reproductive isolation among groups of organisms: comparing speed of speciation in plants vs animals” by Xavier Vekemans. A deep dive into reproductive isolation. #Speciation #EvolutionaryBiology #TRR341 #DFG
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Next session: “Adaptation of Dutch Arabidopsis thaliana to small regional environmental clines” by Mark Aarts from @w-u-r.bsky.social Discussing subtle environmental influences on plant adaptation. #Adaptation #Arabidopsis
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Cologne Spring Meeting continues with “When do genotype by environment interactions matter for evolution?” talk by David L. Des Marais, exploring genetic dynamics and environmental interactions. #Evolution #Genetics #DFG #TRR341
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Cologne Spring Meeting starts with “Plant Ecological Genetics: From Lab to Nature and Back” talk by @meauxjuliette.bsky.social Exploring the bridge between laboratory insights and real-world plant ecology. #EcologicalGenetics #PlantScience
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
TRR341 is excited and ready to welcome all participants to the Cologne Spring Meeting 2025: Plant Ecological Genetics! Join us for insightful talks, engaging discussions, and valuable networking. Let’s explore plant evolution together! #TRR341 #EcologicalGenetics #CologneSpringMeeting2025
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
PhD Career Perspectives Event continues exploring Dr. Dorit Grundewald’s career journey. Listen to her inspiring story as she transitions from a scientific researcher to a scientific coordinator and project manager.
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CRC TRR 341 "Plant Ecological Genetics" @trr341.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
The PhD Career Perspectives Event is now underway, kicking off with an inspiring talk by Christina Kothes! Excited to hear her journey and insights!
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