Faculty

Liana Burghardt

  • Director of the Center for Root and Rhizosphere Biology
  • Huck Early Career Chair of Root Biology and Rhizosphere Interactions
  • Associate Professor of Plant Science

219 Tyson
University Park, PA

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Overview

Plant-microbe-climate interactions; the evolution and ecology of legumes and nitrogen-fixing rhizobia; the genomic basis and environment dependence of root, nodule, and mutualism traits; GWAS/transcriptomics/evolve & resequence methodologies

Areas of Expertise

  • Nodule Keyphrases

  • Rhizobium Keyphrases

  • Arabidopsis Thaliana Keyphrases

  • Genotype Keyphrases

  • Legumes Keyphrases

  • Arabidopsis Thaliana Agricultural and Biological Sciences

  • Germination Agricultural and Biological Sciences

  • Phenology Keyphrases