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Trip of Ph. D. students to
Kiel and
participation in the 'Leibniz Workshop on Communicating Science'
In
total ten Ph. D. students from the IGZ attended this workshop held at
the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences (IFM-GEOMAR). The
workshop participants had the chance to participate in an intensive
training on the oral presentation of scientific results.
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20.06.2008
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Mycorrhizosphere Lab
warming party
After
the extensive reconstruction of the IGZ lab building was completed, we
were finally able to move....

...into
our own, brandnew Mycorrhizosphere Lab.... |

...and
celebrated this... |

...in
an in front of the new cafeteria. |
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15.05.-26.06.2008
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Visit
of Dr. Zaitun and Mrs. Hifnalisa from the Syiah Kuala University in
Banda Aceh, Indonesia:

Mrs.
Hifnalisa (left) and Dr. Zaitun (right) are scientific members of the
ACULTURE consortium.
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Together
with members
of our group, both analysed several soil samples from the ACULTURE
Model Farms for arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM) abundance, set up an
experiment with cocoa plants and monospore attempts to culture AM
fungal strains from Indonesian soils.
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Furthermore,
the Online Course on easy mycorrhiza lab methods was established, which
is now available in English and Indonesian language.
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The
stay of Dr. Zaitun and Mrs. Hifnalisa at our Institute was financially
supported by the EU Asia-Link Project Aculture and the MycoPakt Projekt
within the 'Pakt für Innovation und Forschung' |
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