Christina Walters

United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service

Projects

Visualizing the cellular and molecular bases underlying desiccation tolerance.

Lead Institution

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Principal Investigator

Marisa Otegui

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

Organisms depend on water for survival. Understanding desiccation tolerance mechanisms is critical for the reproduction of grass bioenergy crops, whose pollen grains are dispersed by air and able to…