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March 9, 2025
PLB graduate student Madison Plunkert speaks out on the cuts to critical funding for scientific researrchin the Lansing State Journal.
February 17, 2025
University Distinguished Professor, PLB faculty emeritus, and valued colleague John Ohlrogge passed away on February 12.
February 3, 2025
In a new, collaborative project, two PLB graduate students have teamed up to investigate how plants’ natural defense mechanisms can be leveraged to help improve crop resilience.
January 22, 2025
A team of researchers from Michigan State University discovered a native tree unlocking the secret to protecting apples from cold weather damage. Van Nocker says the research team will grow seedlings and plant them around campus with the help of the MSU Herbarium.
January 10, 2025
Three members of Michigan State University’s department of Plant Biology were recognized for their outstanding achievements and service at the College’s annual awards ceremony.
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