Home Archive Press Releases Archive Press Releases Plants Have a Double Line of Defence November 17, 2005 Max Planck researchers in Cologne, Germany demonstrate that a multi-step defence system underlies the durable resistance of plants to fungal parasites [more] Take Two! October 20, 2005 Max Planck researchers in Cologne have discovered how protein kinases in plants regulate adaptation to changing light conditions [more] Imported Fitness August 19, 2004 Max Planck Researcher in Cologne, Germany, unravel mechanism of resistance to fungal infection in Barley [more] Molecular Mechanisms that Trigger Flowering in Spring February 12, 2004 Max Planck scientists have discovered how plants initiate the formation of flowers depending on the length of day and time of year [more]