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January 09
Danforth Center
scientists identify technology to reduce the spread of rice
tungro bacilliform virus (RTVB) - Discovery may lead to
increased rice crop yields
Donald Danforth
Plant Science Center receives grant from the Gates Foundation to
establish new program to ensure the safety of nutritionally
enhanced crops
December 08
Danforth Center
receives two major grants from Missouri Life Sciences Research
Board
April 08
U.S. National
Biodiesel Board facilitates $1.2 million grant with Danforth
Plant Science Center research project funded By U.S. Department
Of Transportation designed to increase output of oils for use in
biodiesel production
February 07
Enterprise
Rent-a-Car founder gives $25 million to create new institute for
renewable fuels at Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
September 06
Monsanto Fund makes
$15 million gift Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
May 06
Unique soybean lines hold
promise for producing allergy-free soybeans
April 06
Donald Danforth Plant
Science Center scientist identifies key element that effects drought
tolerance in plants
Discovery by Danforth
Center researchers provides greater detail about plant cell wall
formation
February 06
Nobel Laureate Dr.
Norman Borlaug to be recognized with the Danforth Award for Plant
Science
August 04
Researchers increase
folate levels in plant - Biofortifying cereals and grains
July 04
U.S. National Corn
Growers Association announces valuable maize genome data now available
to scientists:
Ceres, DuPont, Monsanto transfer genetic
information to improve public research
March 04
Maize genome pilot
sequencing project results in six-fold reduction of effective size of
maize genome
February 04
Internal collaboration
at Danforth Center yields National Science Foundation grant for nematode
research project
Sigma-Aldrich and the
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center expand research collaboration
December 03
Danforth Center maize
genome pilot sequencing project results in six-fold reduction of
effective size of maize genome
September 02
National Science
Foundation funds $10.2M maize gene sequencing push
Orion Genomics'
GeneThresher™ technology to play role in Danforth Center's corn genome
sequencing project
April 02
Monsanto Company to share
technologies with Donald Danforth Plant Science Center to support global
cassava research
November 01
Donald Danforth Plant Science Center opens
September
01
Donald Danforth Plant
Science Center announces the appointments of Dr. YijiI Xia, Dr.
Christopher Taylor, Dr. Jan Jaworski and Dr. Mark Running
August
01
The Donald Danforth
Plant Science Center and the Malaysian Agricultural Research and
Development Institute announce plans to collaborate on rice tungro
disease reseach with support from Boeing Company
May
01
Donald Danforth Plant
Science Center announces the appointments of Dr, Daniel Schactam, Dr.
Tom Smith and Dr. Oliver Yu
July 00
Donald Danforth Plant
Science Center announces the appointments of cell biologists Dr, Howard
Berg and Dr. Erik Nielsen
August 99
Donald Danforth Plant Science
Center breaks ground on world premier research facility
December 98
Purdue
University becomes sixth partner in Danforth Plant Science Center
July 98
University
of Illinois partners in world class center for plant science research
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