Won a prize for research on plant auxin
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Last Update: 2010-06-09
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Belgium's Ghent University and the Flemish Institute of biotechnology announced Monday that scientist Ichi frimer, who works in two universities, won the 2010 kebel foundation European science award with a prize of 750000 euros for his innovative research in plant auxin His field of study includes the strain capacity and growth of plants He explained that plants, unlike animals, can't avoid high temperatures, droughts or other dangers They respond to environmental changes in a completely different way than animals When the environment changes, plants usually rely on regulating auxin secretion, promoting new roots, temporarily stopping breathing and other ways to maintain survival Among them, auxin plays a key role in the strain capacity of plants, which is also the focus of his research Friedel has made great progress in studying how plants secrete and distribute auxin He said that understanding the mechanism of auxin operation can help people cultivate crops with good tolerance and high yield Headquartered in Hamburg, Germany, kebel foundation is a non-profit organization whose main task is to promote social development and innovation Its European science award is awarded once a year.
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