Research in the Hirst lab by former students has recently been published: “Fruit Growth and Development in Apple: A Molecular, Genomic and Epigenetics Perspective”, by Khalil Jahed and Peter Hirst, published in “Frontiers in Plant Science-Functional and Applied Plant Genomics”. “Flowering in ‘Honeycrisp’ Apple Shows That Spurs Are Semiautonomous Organs” by Mokhles Elsysy and Peter…Read more about Recently Published Research from Former Hirst Lab Students[Read More]
Celia Corado is a new visiting scholar in the Meyers’ weed science lab. She was born and raised in Honduras, where she obtained her bachelor’s in Agronomy from the National University of Agriculture UNAG. Her main interest is in Horticulture production. Her short-term goal is to learn everything related to weed management as well as…Read more about Welcome Celia Corado![Read More]
Peter Hirst has just published a paper in the Journal of the American Society for Horticuture Science with former PhD student Mokhles Elsysy. Flowering in ‘Honeycrisp’ apple shows that spurs are semi-autonomous organs. M.A. Elsysy and P.M. Hirst
Dennis Gustavo Toc Mo, a visiting scholar from Guatemala, joined the Langenhoven Lab on April 3rd. His internship will mainly focus on the Soil to Market project we are currently implementing. Dennis was born in northern Guatemala. In 2020 he obtained a BSc. degree in Agricultural Sciences and Production from the University of Zamorano. In the…Read more about Welcome Dennis Gustavo Toc Mo[Read More]
Shannon Stirling (Dudareva Lab) received a travel grant for the American Society of Plant Biologist Midwest Conference.
Jeanine Arana‘s presentation, “Black soldier fly composting reduced weed seed germination,” won first place in the 3MT competition at the 10th Annual Agricultural and Biological Engineering Graduate Industrial Research Symposium “Reshaping the Future through Science and Technology.” She competed against students from multiple departments within the Colleges of Agriculture and Engineering at Purdue.