Mick Kulikowski
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3D Printing Plant Cells Shows Promise for Studying Cell Function
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New NSF Center Will Advance Phosphorus Sustainability
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Microbes Play Role in Corn ‘Hybrid Vigor’
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New Technique Reduces Nicotine Levels, Harmful Compounds Simultaneously in Tobacco
![Corn in a Rowan County field](https://cals.ncsu.edu/plant-and-microbial-biology/wp-content/uploads/sites/38/2021/05/mkristainoplantpandemics1500.jpg)
To Preserve Global Food Security, New Tools Needed to Prevent Plant Disease Pandemics
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Chemical Compounds in Foods Can Inhibit a Key SARS-CoV-2 Enzyme
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‘Conductor’ Gene Found in Plant Root Stem Cell ‘Orchestra’
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Crop Resilience is Focus of New Interdisciplinary Research
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Howling Cow® Ice Cream Available in Harris Teeter Stores
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