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, computational chemistry, environmental chemistry and environmental security. What will I be doing? Aquatic plant management science through studies of plant ecology, chemical and biological control of insect
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using both conventional breeding methods and marker assisted breeding. Learning Objectives: The participant will partner with the mentor to learn more about: Conducting phenotype trials related to maize
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using metasurfaces: Desired experiences of the candidates include (1) numerical modeling experience using commercial electromagnetic simulation tools, such as COMSOL, Ansys Lumerical, and (2) experiences
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conventional breeding methods and marker assisted breeding. The overall objective of the research is to develop and release germplasm, methodology and information that will expedite the development and
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quality attributes and resistance to diseases and pests, as well as a tolerance to environmental stresses. This will be achieved through a combination of traditional breeding methods, molecular techniques
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, the fellow will have the opportunity to collaborate on related research including eDNA detection methods and mapping populations across the growing region. Learning Objectives: Under the guidance of a mentor
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extraction methods Proficient in program R Proficient with spatial software (e.g., ArcGIS, R, QGIS) Proficient with Microsoft software Comfortable doing research in a remote location and in inclement weather
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-ARS barley and oat research project in Aberdeen whose goals are to enhance barley and oat productivity, quality, and stress resistance by combing traditional, molecular, and genomics methods. The fellow
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skills by engaging in the full cycle of research activities, including developing research questions and methods, reviewing literature, analyzing data, writing publications for peer review, and presenting
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insects respond to environmental stress. Activities may include: Physiological assays to measure thermal tolerance and/or desiccation resistance Methods development for quantifying thermal microclimates