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Postharvest Technology Course 2018

The 5th edition of the Postharvest Technology course was held in Wageningen last week. Course leaders Ernst Woltering and Julian Verdonk, lecturers, Rob Schouten, Eelke Westra, Leo Lukasse, Jan van Kan, Marcel Wenneker, Jan Verschoor, and guest course leader Mary Lu Arpaia, … Continue reading

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plasmid isolation, alkaline lysis (minprep)

introduction The isolation of plasmids from bacteria, is one of  the simplest biochemical excersize in a molecular biological lab. It is a beautiful illustartion where the pH and differences in solubility of molecules are used to separate them from each other. The … Continue reading

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Oranje Boven (Orange on top) Is there mutual exclusion between anthocyanins and carotenoids in petunia flowers?

Nov 2017: In the 5th round of the Graduate School Tuinbouw & Uitgangsmaterialen, the proposal of Sara Abdou and Julian Verdonk was granted. It is a collaboration with Francesca Quattrocchio of the University of Amsterdam and Teemu Teeri from the … Continue reading

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