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BIO / BIO Spring 2003

Features

FIELD NOTES - Balancing economics and ecology

GENETICS - Small worm leads to big gains

PLANT BIOLOGY - Awards fertilize plant growth research

CAMPAIGN - Alumna honors professor

ALUMNI PROFILE - Paul Savereide, Cargill attorney

STUDENT LIFE - BioBuds help CBS freshmen

Spring 2003

In this Issue

Fermenting Revolution

Biocatalysis, which uses enzymes and processes such as fermentation to turn corn and other plants into clean energy and biodegradable plastics and fibers, promises to eliminate dependence on petroleum and revolutionize the way the world works.

In Every Issue

From the Dean

Creativity can help Minnesota seize the day.

Abstracts

Blue jays learn teamwork…Tilman named most cited ecologist… Great Lakes climate change…

College News

New associate dean arrives…700 attend Career and Internship Fair…Alumnus honored for conservation role…

Class notes are available in the
Spring 2003 PDF version.

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