Emerson Alejandro Luna Espinoza majored in Agricultural Sciences at Zamorano University from the class of 2019. He likes to learn more about Horticulture and Plant Sciences and wants to get more involved in the research area. Emerson will work on a watermelon irrigation and fertilization project within Wenjing Guan’s research and extension program. Emerson locates…Read more about Emerson Alejandro Luna Espinoza joins Wenjing Guan’s program[Read More]
Ian Kelly, our Horticulture undergraduate student on Study Abroad this semester, has sent us another update from his adventures in Dublin, Ireland: I’ve been hitting the road or, in this case, tracks really. The natural beauty of the Aran Islands and the heritage sites like Dún Aonghasa over by Galway were really interesting! Then…Read more about Ian Kelly’s Study Abroad Update[Read More]
Jules Janick recently published a new research article in Frontiers in Plant Science with James R. Myers and Alice K. Formiga from Oregon State University. Myers, James R., Formiga, Alice K. & Janick, Jules. 2022. Iconography of beans and related legumes following the Columbian exchange. Frontiers in Plant Science 13: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.851029.
Thiti Suttiyut, Manoj Ghaste, and Joshua Widhalm along with others from the Purdue Center for Plant Biology published a paper in Horticulture Research entitled “Integrative analysis of the shikonin metabolic network identifies new gene connections and reveals evolutionary insight into shikonin biosynthesis. The paper is available online: https://doi.org/10.1093/hr/uhab087.
K. G. Raghothama has published two journal articles: Ramaiah M., Jain A, Yugandar P. and K.G. Raghothama. 2022. ATL8, a RING E3 ligase, modulates root growth and phosphate homeostasis in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol Biochem (in press) Vasconcelos M.J.V., J.E.F. Figueiredo, M Fernandes de Oliveira, R.E. Schaffert and K.G. Raghothama 2022. Plant phosphorus use efficiency in…Read more about K. G. Raghothama Published Two Journal Articles[Read More]
The Midwest Regional Turf Foundation has recently started a Facebook page. Please like at https://www.facebook.com/TurfFoundation and share with any interested parties in the Green Industry.
On March 18, Petrus Langenhoven and Chris Adair participated in a Soil Health in High Tunnels webinar series hosted by the Indiana Association of Soil & Water Conservation Districts. Petrus Langenhoven talked about ‘Pepper Production and Soil Health in High Tunnels‘ and Chris Adair shared information about ‘High Tunnel Crop Rotation and Cover Cropping‘.
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