Seminars - 2016
1/25/2016 | "Applying Modern Breeding Approaches to Underutilized Crops and Proto-crops" | Steve Cannon, USDA–ARS at Iowa State University |
2/1/2016 | "Phylloxera Galls on Grape Leaves are Developmentally Convergent on Flowers" | Jack Schultz, University of Missouri |
2/8/2016 | "Niche Adaptations of Plants: Insights from Extremophyte Genomics" | Maheshi Dassanayake, Louisiana State University |
2/15/2016 | "Plant Virus Effectors: Charting a Path Distinct from Effectors of Other Pathogen Groups?" | Jim Schoelz, University of Missouri |
2/22/2016 | "Spatiotemporal Regulatory Networks in Plant Roots" | Siobhan Brady, University of California, Davis |
2/29/2016 | "Plant Cell Plasticity and Regeneration" | Ken Birnbaum, New York University |
3/7/2016 | "Genetic and Environmental Manipulation of High-Value Crop Traits" | Kevin Folta, University of Florida |
3/14/2016 | "The Genetic Architecture of Maize Domestication: Low Hanging Fruit and Dark Matter" | John Doebley, University of Wisconsin |
3/21/2016 | "Genome Heterogeneity in Wild and Cultivated Potato" | Robin Buell, Michigan State University |
4/4/2016 | "Translating Amaizeing Plant Genomes" | Doreen Ware, USDA-ARS at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory |
4/11/2016 | "Inferring Pattern and Process of Emergence in Phytophthora Plant Pathogens" | Niklaus Grunwald, USDA-ARS at Oregon State University |
4/25/2016 | "Out of the Nucleus and into your Cup: The Emerging Story of Coffee Ringspot Virus in Brazil" | Michael Goodin, University of Kentucky |
5/2/2016 | "Cheaters and Saprophytic Competitors Antagonize the Persistence of a Cooperative Plant Pathogen" | Tom Platt, Kansas State University |
9/12/2016 | Measuring Natural Selection with Genomic Methods | John Kelly, University of Kansas |
9/26/2016 | Nitric Oxide and the Plant Antioxidant System: Implications for Crop Responses to Salinity and Drought | Ndiko Ludidi, University of the Western Cape |
10/3/2016 | Cowpea Genetics and Breeding | Timothy Close, University of California, Riverside |
10/10/2016 | Dynamic Precision Phenotyping Reveals Mechanisms of Crop Tolerance to Root Herbivory | Richard Ferrieri, University of Missouri |
10/24/2016 | The regulation of leaf shape and why it matters! | Neelima Sinha, University of California, Davis |
11/7/2016 | Towards Multidisciplinary Research in the Environmental Biotechnology Laboratory | Marshall Keyster, University of the Western Cape |
11/28/2016 | Cytoskeleton and Membrane-Associated Mechanisms Involved in Plant Drought Acclimation | Paul Verslues, Academia Sinica Taipei, Taiwan |
12/5/2016 | Maize Endosperm Cell Differentiation Requires the Minor Spliceosome | Mark Settles, University of Florida |
