400 Million Years of Sugar Transport in Plants: unearthing the evolutionary origin of the phloem in the Rhynie chert

Funder	Natural Environment Research Council
Recipient Organization	University of Edinburgh
Country	United Kingdom
Start Date	Aug 31, 2021
End Date	May 30, 2025
Duration	1,368 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Student; Supervisor
Data Source	UKRI Gateway to Research
Grant ID	`2589488`

Grant Description

Working at the interface between the Life and Earth Sciences you will investigate major unanswered questions about one of the most important but least well understood plant tissues, the phloem.