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Professor Dr. George Coupland, Ph.D.

Address Max-Planck-Institut für Pflanzenzüchtungsforschung
Abteilung Entwicklungsbiologie der Pflanzen
Carl-von-Linné-Weg 10
50829 Köln

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - Predicting and tuning seasonal responses of apple and peach to improve orchard yield and climate change resilience (Research Grants)
  - Analysis of a gene regulatory network underlying trait divergence between annual and perennial plants (Research Grants)
- Completed projects
  - Chemical-genetic platforms for the study of plant biology (DIP Programme)
  - The meristematic regulatory network controlling the floral transition (BLOOM-NET) (Research Grants)
  - Molecular and ecological analysis of Arabis alpina perennial life-history traits along environmental gradients ("A. alpina perenniality") (Research Grants)
  - Plasticity of flowering time in response to environmental signals in Arabidopsis thaliana (Research Grants)
  - Molecular-genetic analysis of trade-offs between vegetative growth and flowering in natural populations of perennial Arabis alpina (Priority Programmes)
  - Mechanistic analysis of the transition from juvenility to maturity in perennial Arabis alpina and comparison with Brassica crop species (Priority Programmes)
  - Determining the roles and regulation of MIRNA156 genes in reproductive development of annual and perennial Brassicaceae species (Research Grants)
As Participating Researcher
- Current projects
  - EXC 2048: CEPLAS - Cluster of Excellence on Plant Sciences (Clusters of Excellence (ExStra))
- Completed projects
  - EXC 1028: Cluster of Excellence on Plant Sciences (CEPLAS) - From Complex Traits towards Synthetic Modules (Clusters of Excellence)
As Project Head
- Current projects
  - Adaptation of perennial Arabis alpina along a latitudinal gradient in Scandinavia (CRC/Transregios)
- Completed projects
  - Characterization of the role of FT-signaling in initiating flower development at the shoot apical meristem (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Post-translational regulation of the activity of transcription factors that control flowering time of Arabidopsis (Collaborative Research Centres)
  - Evolution of transcriptional regulation during the divergence of annual and perennial plant life histories (Collaborative Research Centres)
As Participating Person
- Completed projects
  - Genetic and molecular analysis of trichome and root hair development in Arabis alpina (Research Grants)

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