Kerri Crawford, University of Houston (IMAGE) University of Houston Caption Kerri M. Crawford, assistant professor of biology and biochemistry at the University of Houston, is studying how interactions between plants and soil microbes will influence plant growth and health in a warming climate. Credit University of Houston Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.