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by Dr. Mariana Silva Artur (Artur, M.A.S.)
Laboratory of Plant Physiology, Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands
Seed Resilience Group


Botany One interviews Dr Mariana S. Artur, a Brazilian scientist who found her way to the Netherlands to study the wonders of seeds and plant resilience.
Mariana S. Artur: "I Always Wish I Had a Pocket-Sized Microscope"
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Dec 3, 20251 min read


Our publication Sami et al. (2025) was highlighted as an 'In Brief' in The Plant Cell!
"Branching out: Increased specialization of young genes during seed maturation explained by new “out of the seed” hypothesis" ( link )
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Dec 3, 20251 min read


WALII Symposium Invited Speaker: Mariana Silva Artur. November, 2025
"Drying to Survive: Seed Maturation as a Unique System to Study Resilience and Evolution". Youtube video: Mariana Silva Artur, PhD - WALII Symposium Session 1 Invited Speaker - YouTube
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Dec 3, 20251 min read


ISSS Michael Black Award to Dr. Mariana A. S. Artur
Dr. Mariana A. S. Artur was selected as the Michael Black awardee to deliver a talk in the 14th Biennual International Society for Seed...
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Oct 25, 20231 min read


FD Jonge Talenten 2023
The Dutch Magazine 'Het Finacieele Dagblad (FD) presents every year an overview of 50 young, promising entrepreneurs that help the world...
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Oct 25, 20231 min read
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