Petra Bauer
@botanyhhu.bsky.social
Professor of Botany at HHU with interest in
iron deficiency signaling for sustainability, food diversity, biofortification, enjoys food, wine and exploring the green nature with her dog, organizer of ISINIP2024
iron deficiency signaling for sustainability, food diversity, biofortification, enjoys food, wine and exploring the green nature with her dog, organizer of ISINIP2024
Particularly relevant because of the many displaced persons in African countries such as Sudan
Prospective of indigenous African #wild #food plants in alleviation of the severe #iron #deficiency anaemia in Sub‐Saharan #Africa
📖 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
by Abdellatef et al.
📖 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
by Abdellatef et al.
Harvesting and local trading of wild food plants.
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
October 22, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Particularly relevant because of the many displaced persons in African countries such as Sudan
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🕰️🌸 RESEARCH 🌸🕰️
Ngigi et al. explore reproductive stage-dependent responses of rosette leaves to iron availability, revealing distinct growth, elemental contents, and gene expression patterns between old and young leaves and stages 🌿
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...
#PlantScience 🧪
Ngigi et al. explore reproductive stage-dependent responses of rosette leaves to iron availability, revealing distinct growth, elemental contents, and gene expression patterns between old and young leaves and stages 🌿
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...
#PlantScience 🧪
October 22, 2025 at 1:10 PM
🕰️🌸 RESEARCH 🌸🕰️
Ngigi et al. explore reproductive stage-dependent responses of rosette leaves to iron availability, revealing distinct growth, elemental contents, and gene expression patterns between old and young leaves and stages 🌿
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...
#PlantScience 🧪
Ngigi et al. explore reproductive stage-dependent responses of rosette leaves to iron availability, revealing distinct growth, elemental contents, and gene expression patterns between old and young leaves and stages 🌿
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/jxb/...
#PlantScience 🧪
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Job alert 📣 Our faculty looks for a Junior Professor W1 with tt to W2 in Membrane Biology! We are looking for #ECRs working on membrane biogenesis,contact sites,composition & other aspects of membranes in 🌱 and other organisms! DM me if you need more details!
jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/f...
jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/f...
W1TTW2 Professorship in Membrane Biology (m/f/d)
jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de
August 22, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Job alert 📣 Our faculty looks for a Junior Professor W1 with tt to W2 in Membrane Biology! We are looking for #ECRs working on membrane biogenesis,contact sites,composition & other aspects of membranes in 🌱 and other organisms! DM me if you need more details!
jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/f...
jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/f...
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Attention plant proteomics specialists: We are looking for a Head of our new Proteomics Unit at our international and dynamic Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology. @mpi-mp-potsdam.bsky.social Applications are welcome until 30. Sept 2025: jobs.mpimp-golm.mpg.de/jobposting/8...
Head of Service Unit Proteomics
jobs.mpimp-golm.mpg.de
August 23, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Attention plant proteomics specialists: We are looking for a Head of our new Proteomics Unit at our international and dynamic Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology. @mpi-mp-potsdam.bsky.social Applications are welcome until 30. Sept 2025: jobs.mpimp-golm.mpg.de/jobposting/8...
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Before this #PlantBio2025 thread closes: two exciting opportunities now open for early-career plant scientists.
1. Plantae Fellows program, apply by Aug 31 plantae.org/2026fellowsa...
2. @theplantcell.bsky.social Assistant Features Editor program, apply by Sep 15.
blog.aspb.org/the-plant-ce...
1. Plantae Fellows program, apply by Aug 31 plantae.org/2026fellowsa...
2. @theplantcell.bsky.social Assistant Features Editor program, apply by Sep 15.
blog.aspb.org/the-plant-ce...
July 30, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Before this #PlantBio2025 thread closes: two exciting opportunities now open for early-career plant scientists.
1. Plantae Fellows program, apply by Aug 31 plantae.org/2026fellowsa...
2. @theplantcell.bsky.social Assistant Features Editor program, apply by Sep 15.
blog.aspb.org/the-plant-ce...
1. Plantae Fellows program, apply by Aug 31 plantae.org/2026fellowsa...
2. @theplantcell.bsky.social Assistant Features Editor program, apply by Sep 15.
blog.aspb.org/the-plant-ce...
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🧪🌾VACANCY - Are you expert in plant embryo development and planning your next career step?
Join the excellence initiative "SLU Future" at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and become group leader @umeaplantsciencecentre.se!
Read more here👇:
www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
#PlantSciJobs
Join the excellence initiative "SLU Future" at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and become group leader @umeaplantsciencecentre.se!
Read more here👇:
www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
#PlantSciJobs
June 27, 2025 at 9:55 AM
🧪🌾VACANCY - Are you expert in plant embryo development and planning your next career step?
Join the excellence initiative "SLU Future" at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and become group leader @umeaplantsciencecentre.se!
Read more here👇:
www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
#PlantSciJobs
Join the excellence initiative "SLU Future" at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and become group leader @umeaplantsciencecentre.se!
Read more here👇:
www.slu.se/en/about-slu...
#PlantSciJobs
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Immer noch keine Änderung, weniger Gutachterinnen = geringere Bewilligungsquoten für Frauen. Dabei gibt es einige 50+ Frauen mit viel Zeit, sie werden schlicht nicht angefragt.
Immer noch keine Änderung, weniger Gutachterinnen = geringere Bewilligungsquoten für Frauen. Dabei gibt es einige 50+ Frauen mit viel Zeit, sie werden schlicht nicht angefragt.
Chancengleichheits-Monitoring 2025
Chancengleichheit zwischen Wissenschaftler*innen ist der DFG ein wichtiges Anliegen. In ihrem jährlich erscheinenden Chancengleichheits-Monitoring berichtet die DFG umfassend über die Anzahl und den A...
zenodo.org
June 19, 2025 at 8:07 PM
zenodo.org/records/1536...
Immer noch keine Änderung, weniger Gutachterinnen = geringere Bewilligungsquoten für Frauen. Dabei gibt es einige 50+ Frauen mit viel Zeit, sie werden schlicht nicht angefragt.
Immer noch keine Änderung, weniger Gutachterinnen = geringere Bewilligungsquoten für Frauen. Dabei gibt es einige 50+ Frauen mit viel Zeit, sie werden schlicht nicht angefragt.
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Double knockout of rice OsVIT1 and OsVIT2 genes reveals a trade-off between iron biofortification and iron excess tolerance https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.06.04.657710v1
June 7, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Double knockout of rice OsVIT1 and OsVIT2 genes reveals a trade-off between iron biofortification and iron excess tolerance https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.06.04.657710v1
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Zusatzstoffe, Pestizide, Gentechnik; was ist wirklich ein Risiko?
Spoiler: Nichts davon.
Die neue Folge des Lebensmittelchemie-Podcasts Food Facts befasst sich ausführlich mit dem Thema "Chemie im Essen" und damit mit einem Herzensthema von mir, unbedingt reinhören!
Spoiler: Nichts davon.
Die neue Folge des Lebensmittelchemie-Podcasts Food Facts befasst sich ausführlich mit dem Thema "Chemie im Essen" und damit mit einem Herzensthema von mir, unbedingt reinhören!
Food Facts Der Lebensmittelchemie-Podcast der TU Dresden
In unserem Wissenschaftspodcast Food Facts spricht Lebensmittelchemiker Prof. Thomas Henle von der TU Dresden mit Moderator Peer Kittel und Studentin Jule über aktuelle wissenschaftliche Fragen …
tu-dresden.de
May 27, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Zusatzstoffe, Pestizide, Gentechnik; was ist wirklich ein Risiko?
Spoiler: Nichts davon.
Die neue Folge des Lebensmittelchemie-Podcasts Food Facts befasst sich ausführlich mit dem Thema "Chemie im Essen" und damit mit einem Herzensthema von mir, unbedingt reinhören!
Spoiler: Nichts davon.
Die neue Folge des Lebensmittelchemie-Podcasts Food Facts befasst sich ausführlich mit dem Thema "Chemie im Essen" und damit mit einem Herzensthema von mir, unbedingt reinhören!
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🌼The 3rd episode of the BSA's new podcast---A Botanical Podcast!---is now available on all major streaming services!🌼
In this episode, @ehlawrence-paul.bsky.social discusses vegetative phase change in plants.
www.buzzsprout.com/2446995/epis...
#botany #plantscience #morphology #physiology
In this episode, @ehlawrence-paul.bsky.social discusses vegetative phase change in plants.
www.buzzsprout.com/2446995/epis...
#botany #plantscience #morphology #physiology
May 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🌼The 3rd episode of the BSA's new podcast---A Botanical Podcast!---is now available on all major streaming services!🌼
In this episode, @ehlawrence-paul.bsky.social discusses vegetative phase change in plants.
www.buzzsprout.com/2446995/epis...
#botany #plantscience #morphology #physiology
In this episode, @ehlawrence-paul.bsky.social discusses vegetative phase change in plants.
www.buzzsprout.com/2446995/epis...
#botany #plantscience #morphology #physiology
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The transcription factor MYB30 promotes iron homeostasis by maintaining the stability of the FIT transcription factor (Hongyun Zhao , Juntao Jiang , Mengai Shen , Yiyi Zhang , Yamei Zhang , Huilin Liu , Huapeng Zhou , Yuan Zheng) doi.org/10.1093/plce... #PlantBiology
May 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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🎊 We made it!! @dfg.de has just announced that we have been successful with our CEPLAS III proposal in the current funding round of the Excellence Strategy! Many thanks to all our supporters! @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @fz-juelich.de @leibnizipk.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 3:37 PM
🎊 We made it!! @dfg.de has just announced that we have been successful with our CEPLAS III proposal in the current funding round of the Excellence Strategy! Many thanks to all our supporters! @hhu.de @unicologne.bsky.social @mpipz.bsky.social @fz-juelich.de @leibnizipk.bsky.social
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This year we are celebrating the International Day for Biological Diversity with two amazing lectures! If you are located close to Cologne,Germany join us!
April 30, 2025 at 3:48 PM
This year we are celebrating the International Day for Biological Diversity with two amazing lectures! If you are located close to Cologne,Germany join us!
Everywhere female humans live longer than males, is also the case for many other mammals, despite of the dangers in female lives - there is an evolutionary benefit to this! So many men in the world are stupid and so all other men will never be able to understand the inborn body weaknesses.
President Donald Trump’s administration appears to be killing much, if not all, of a historic initiative that was the first, and is still the largest, National Institutes of Health effort centered on the health needs of women. scim.ag/4jLeLTJ
NIH cancels its first and largest study centered on women
The Women’s Health Initiative has produced numerous influential findings
scim.ag
April 23, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Everywhere female humans live longer than males, is also the case for many other mammals, despite of the dangers in female lives - there is an evolutionary benefit to this! So many men in the world are stupid and so all other men will never be able to understand the inborn body weaknesses.
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Proud of that one ! Characterization of the metal sensing properties of a plant metal transporter doi.org/10.1042/BCJ-...
Required a deep dive into biophysics from us 🤯, and friendly collaborators to help us along. Thanks to all involved.
@lrsv-toulouse.bsky.social @cnrsbiologie.bsky.social
Required a deep dive into biophysics from us 🤯, and friendly collaborators to help us along. Thanks to all involved.
@lrsv-toulouse.bsky.social @cnrsbiologie.bsky.social
April 22, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Proud of that one ! Characterization of the metal sensing properties of a plant metal transporter doi.org/10.1042/BCJ-...
Required a deep dive into biophysics from us 🤯, and friendly collaborators to help us along. Thanks to all involved.
@lrsv-toulouse.bsky.social @cnrsbiologie.bsky.social
Required a deep dive into biophysics from us 🤯, and friendly collaborators to help us along. Thanks to all involved.
@lrsv-toulouse.bsky.social @cnrsbiologie.bsky.social
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Researchers pinpoint the genes responsible for the final three pea traits studied by Gregor Mendel more than 160 years ago
https://go.nature.com/3EC3eqT
https://go.nature.com/3EC3eqT
Century-old genetics mystery of Mendel’s peas finally solved
Researchers pinpoint the genes responsible for the final three pea traits studied by the famed citizen scientist.
go.nature.com
April 23, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Researchers pinpoint the genes responsible for the final three pea traits studied by Gregor Mendel more than 160 years ago
https://go.nature.com/3EC3eqT
https://go.nature.com/3EC3eqT
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Pflanzen wachsen durch Pflasterstein, an Steinmauern entlang und wuchern an den scheinbar ungewöhnlichsten Stellen - sie trotzen vielen Widrigkeiten und passen sich an. Wie machen sie das? Und was bedeutet der Klimawandel für unsere heimischen Pflanzen? Welche Anpassungsstrategien haben sie? 1/3
March 25, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Pflanzen wachsen durch Pflasterstein, an Steinmauern entlang und wuchern an den scheinbar ungewöhnlichsten Stellen - sie trotzen vielen Widrigkeiten und passen sich an. Wie machen sie das? Und was bedeutet der Klimawandel für unsere heimischen Pflanzen? Welche Anpassungsstrategien haben sie? 1/3
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🌱 Kennt ihr schon PUKI? Alle können mitmachen bei der Erforschung der Anpassungen der Pflanzen an eine sich verändernde Umwelt.
Mit der App Flora Incognita werden von allen die mitmachen bestimmte Pflanzenarten erfasst.
@puki-hhu.bsky.social 1/2
Mit der App Flora Incognita werden von allen die mitmachen bestimmte Pflanzenarten erfasst.
@puki-hhu.bsky.social 1/2
March 26, 2025 at 1:59 PM
🌱 Kennt ihr schon PUKI? Alle können mitmachen bei der Erforschung der Anpassungen der Pflanzen an eine sich verändernde Umwelt.
Mit der App Flora Incognita werden von allen die mitmachen bestimmte Pflanzenarten erfasst.
@puki-hhu.bsky.social 1/2
Mit der App Flora Incognita werden von allen die mitmachen bestimmte Pflanzenarten erfasst.
@puki-hhu.bsky.social 1/2
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#PlantSciJobs #PlantSciJob
Research Associate / PostDoc: Analysis of Brassicaceae (Camelina) multi-omics data aimed at enhancing plant stress adaptation
In @usadellab.bsky.social 's lab @fz-juelich.de
Deadline: 6 April 2025
www.deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de/en/job-openi...
Research Associate / PostDoc: Analysis of Brassicaceae (Camelina) multi-omics data aimed at enhancing plant stress adaptation
In @usadellab.bsky.social 's lab @fz-juelich.de
Deadline: 6 April 2025
www.deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de/en/job-openi...
Job Openings
www.deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de
March 21, 2025 at 4:08 PM
#PlantSciJobs #PlantSciJob
Research Associate / PostDoc: Analysis of Brassicaceae (Camelina) multi-omics data aimed at enhancing plant stress adaptation
In @usadellab.bsky.social 's lab @fz-juelich.de
Deadline: 6 April 2025
www.deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de/en/job-openi...
Research Associate / PostDoc: Analysis of Brassicaceae (Camelina) multi-omics data aimed at enhancing plant stress adaptation
In @usadellab.bsky.social 's lab @fz-juelich.de
Deadline: 6 April 2025
www.deutsche-botanische-gesellschaft.de/en/job-openi...
At various reproductive stages, young rosette leaves are supersensitive to iron deficiency - growth is inhibited very rapidly and gene expression and metal contents change, see Mary's revised preprint at www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Age-dependent differential iron deficiency responses of rosette leaves during reproductive stages in Arabidopsis thaliana
Iron (Fe) is essential for plant development throughout the life cycle. Rosette leaves are responsive to Fe supply in Arabidopsis thaliana. Little is known about the dynamics of Fe deficiency (-Fe) re...
www.biorxiv.org
March 23, 2025 at 7:05 AM
At various reproductive stages, young rosette leaves are supersensitive to iron deficiency - growth is inhibited very rapidly and gene expression and metal contents change, see Mary's revised preprint at www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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3 Research Assistant / Research Associate Positions in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge, UK
3 Research Assistant / Research Associate Positions in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge, UK: The Department of Plant Sciences at the University…
3 Research Assistant / Research Associate Positions in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge, UK: The Department of Plant Sciences at the University…
3 Research Assistant / Research Associate Positions in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge, UK
3 Research Assistant / Research Associate Positions in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge, UK: The Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge is a leading center for research and education in plant biology. It’s part of the university’s School of the Biological Sciences and has a long history of groundbreaking work in areas like photosynthesis, plant development, and ecosystem dynamics.
agristok.net
March 22, 2025 at 9:10 PM
3 Research Assistant / Research Associate Positions in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge, UK
3 Research Assistant / Research Associate Positions in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge, UK: The Department of Plant Sciences at the University…
3 Research Assistant / Research Associate Positions in the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of Cambridge, UK: The Department of Plant Sciences at the University…
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@botanyhhu.bsky.social 's team found:
Secondary growth in proximal perennial stem zone plays a role in iron storage in perennial Arabis alpina, while distal annual stem zones may transiently store iron for seed production.
Read more #OpenAccess in Journal #PlantBiology doi.org/10.1111/plb....
Secondary growth in proximal perennial stem zone plays a role in iron storage in perennial Arabis alpina, while distal annual stem zones may transiently store iron for seed production.
Read more #OpenAccess in Journal #PlantBiology doi.org/10.1111/plb....
Iron homeostasis in the annual and perennial stem zones of Arabis alpina
Iron accumulates in secondary growth tissues in the perennial stem zone and is correlated with particular gene expression patterns in the perennial model plant Arabis alpina.
doi.org
February 19, 2025 at 2:08 PM
@botanyhhu.bsky.social 's team found:
Secondary growth in proximal perennial stem zone plays a role in iron storage in perennial Arabis alpina, while distal annual stem zones may transiently store iron for seed production.
Read more #OpenAccess in Journal #PlantBiology doi.org/10.1111/plb....
Secondary growth in proximal perennial stem zone plays a role in iron storage in perennial Arabis alpina, while distal annual stem zones may transiently store iron for seed production.
Read more #OpenAccess in Journal #PlantBiology doi.org/10.1111/plb....
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New round of the Lise Meitner Excellence Program for tenure track group leaders in @maxplanck.de institutes opened today -- please consider applying! The program aims to recruit and promote exceptionally qualified female scientists.
Because diversity increases excellence!
www.mpg.de/lise-meitner...
Because diversity increases excellence!
www.mpg.de/lise-meitner...
February 12, 2025 at 11:34 AM
New round of the Lise Meitner Excellence Program for tenure track group leaders in @maxplanck.de institutes opened today -- please consider applying! The program aims to recruit and promote exceptionally qualified female scientists.
Because diversity increases excellence!
www.mpg.de/lise-meitner...
Because diversity increases excellence!
www.mpg.de/lise-meitner...
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Tomorrow, we go global! 🌎🙌 #Anemiathon2025 is here to raise awareness for blood health.
Join us by posting at 9 AM local time & using #WorldAnemiaAwareness #BloodHealth. Let’s spread the message together! 🔴
Join us by posting at 9 AM local time & using #WorldAnemiaAwareness #BloodHealth. Let’s spread the message together! 🔴
February 12, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Tomorrow, we go global! 🌎🙌 #Anemiathon2025 is here to raise awareness for blood health.
Join us by posting at 9 AM local time & using #WorldAnemiaAwareness #BloodHealth. Let’s spread the message together! 🔴
Join us by posting at 9 AM local time & using #WorldAnemiaAwareness #BloodHealth. Let’s spread the message together! 🔴