Tag Archives: plant biology

R Coding, Seed Germination, and Comparative Biology Labs

March 12, 2024 By Sarah VanRyswyk and Kylee Hanks Recently in the RISEbio research stream, we have been working with R and Rstudio coding while also monitoring our seed germination experiment from Week Two. Within the next two weeks, we … Continue reading

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Taters Gonna Tate

February 27, 2024 By Harper Gillespie & Kayleigh Cottrell In the past few weeks, we have had exciting opportunities to expand our knowledge of osmosis, plasmolysis, and learn coding using R. These labs have been a lot of fun and … Continue reading

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Potting Seeds In Soil And Working With R-Studio

22 February 2024 By Katelyn Gianni and Ash Waletski Over the last few weeks, we have continued the seed germination experiment. Our group is currently working with Rubus idaeus, common raspberries, and Chamaenerion angustifolium, fireweed. We are observing the presence … Continue reading

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Seed Germination and Stomatal Pore Index

February 13, 2024 By Lily Flaherty and Savanna Newkirk We began the semester by designing and conducting our seed germination experiment. To begin the experiment, we chose two seed packets out of a selection of native Minnesotan plants. The seeds … Continue reading

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The First Month of RISEbio

February 6, 2024 By Wren Poessnecker and Logan VanGuilder In the first month of our research stream, we have already done three separate experiments. Those experiments have been seed germination, stomatal pore measuring, and osmosis labs. To begin the semester … Continue reading

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