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Special issue Photomorphogenesis

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Posted on 20 October 2017 by ronaldpierik

There are quite a few of us, interested in Plant Photobiology.  Plant, Cell & Environment decided to do a special issue on Photomorphogenesis, you find it here. We are publishing a review on signals en ecological consequences of shade avoidance … Continue reading →

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Reaching out of the shade

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Posted on 17 October 2017 by ronaldpierik

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Cucumber is such a nice species for visualization… Plant on the left is in control white light, whereas the plant on the right is in white light supplemented with far-red light. Far-red light is reflected by plants and evaluated by … Continue reading →

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Light on the dark side of plant development

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Posted on 26 September 2017 by ronaldpierik

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We, being plant photobiologists, typically study the aboveground plant parts when investigating the effects of light signaling. Nevertheless, a substantial part of the plant is hidden in the soil that presents a multitude of challenges to plants as well. plant … Continue reading →

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cool project

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Posted on 8 September 2017 by ronaldpierik

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When you start getting text message with images like the above from your PhD students, taken from their window, you know they’re on to a cool project. We (Rashmi Sasidharan (initiator of it all) Martina Huber, Justine Toulotte, Kaisa Kajala, Rens … Continue reading →

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Biodiversity

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Posted on 26 July 2017 by ronaldpierik

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We are very happy to use all the fantastic opportunities that the Arabidopsis model system offers to plant scientists. Our latest papers in PNAS (Pantazopoulou et al., 2017) and Current Biology (de Wit et al., 2016) are just two examples … Continue reading →

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Ronald Pierik’s lab studies plasticity of plant architecture and physiology in response to light quality. Interactions with other environmental parameters are also studied.

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Recent Posts

  • Happy New Year! 5 January 2026
  • Welcome to Freddy Igiebor! 5 January 2026
  • New paper: Gibberellins are long-distance regulators of shoot-to-root signalling of the light environment 28 August 2025
  • Welcome to Robert Winter 2 June 2025
  • Two PhD positions available 15 April 2025
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