Plant Biology at UMass Amherst

Plant Biology (PB) students and faculty at UMass Amherst work on all levels of biological organization from molecules to landscapes and choose basic or applied topics. The common interest of PB members in plants is a bridge for work across disciplines.

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Program Overview

Offering both PhD and Master of Science degrees, an emphasis is placed on multidisciplinary research with approaches that range from practical to theoretical. Find out more in our full program overview.

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05
Dec
4:00 pm - 5:15 pm ET
Plant community diversity and productivity: the importance of pathogens and their dilution

Find out more about PB's commitment to support diversity and inclusion in our scientific community.

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