Intern diary – Apoorva on annotating the genome of an ash tree

This National Plant Health Week find out about Kew intern Apoorva's tree health work supporting genomics research into high and low susceptibility to ash dieback.

Apoorva spent her six month internship working with researchers at RBG, Kew as part of the ash pangenome project. She was annotating a reference genome from an individual tree that seemed to be less susceptible to the devastating fungal tree disease ash dieback.

You can find out more about Apoorva’s experience as a CFP intern here.

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