Back to profile profile_subnav_contactperson - prof.dr.ing. L (Leonie) Bentsink type_page Seed Biology The seed is the beginning and the end of the life cycle of many higher plants. Seeds are extremophiles and can tolerate very severe stresses,... News Fascinated by the resilience of seeds 12 april 2022 | Seed research has long had a stuffy image, but Leónie Bentsink has been demonstrating for years how fascinating seeds are as a research... Research Vicis for seeds and deltas 26 februari 2019 | Two scientists from Wageningen have each won a Vici grant of 1.5 million euros. Leónie Bentsink is studying the influence of mRNAs on the...