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BIOLOGY 531S · also ENVIRON 518S

Interplay Between Plants and Climate Change

Sheng-Yang He

Description from DukeHub

Overview of ongoing research to understand the impact of climate change on plant growth and development and to highlight how contemporary plant research can be a solution to reducing the impact of climate change. Topics include plant growth and development, climate impact on plant life, plant stress signaling, plant immune system, natural variations in stress resilience, CRISPR de novo domestication, and plant microbiome. Recommended Prerequisites: Biology 201 or equivalent.

Skills

No skill passed the confidence bar. Weak matches go to review instead of this page: an AI pass that has to quote the description, then a person.

AI-resilient: 1 of 5

  • No: Physical, lab or field work
  • No: Live work with people
  • No: Judgment someone is accountable for
  • No: A craft you practice with your hands or body
  • Yes: Small, in-person format · seminar, 15 seats per section

The checks lean on Microsoft Research, Working with AI (2025), which found generative AI applies least to physical work and hands-on work with people. A signal, not a promise. How the score works

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