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-automated processing pipeline capable of analyzing high-throughput plant phenotyping and soil-sensing data to extract key phenotypic traits. Advancing crop productivity within sustainable cropping systems
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symbiont technology, specifically the development of transgenic galls that serve as biological platforms to produce and deliver therapeutic or beneficial products into host plants. This appointment provides
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independently being applied in the various species to modify traits such as seed size, dormancy, reduction of seed dispersal, changes in taste or toxic compounds, or changes in photoperiod sensitivity or plant
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Description *Applications are reviewed on a rolling-basis. ARS Office/Lab and Location: A plant science research opportunity is available with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research
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participant will receive excellent training in the many disciplines needed to tackle such a multi-faceted disease problem, such as genetics, molecular biology, plant pathology, entomology, vector biology
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methods. They will learn to characterize fungal populations and quantify aflatoxin concentrations, gaining expertise in techniques critical to plant pathology research. Statistical Analysis and
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understanding the biology and ecology of pecan diseases will also be incorporated. The participant will interact with stakeholders and other researchers involved in pecan plant pathology. Learning Objectives
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methods. They will learn to characterize fungal populations and quantify aflatoxin concentrations, gaining expertise in techniques critical to plant pathology research. Statistical Analysis and
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plant proteins, experience in wet methods in the lab, and experience with a variety of instruments to determine protein functionality relevant to the use of soy protein in food. Mentor(s): The mentor
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of the agency is to provide global leadership in agricultural discoveries through scientific excellence. The USDA - ARS, Plant Genetic Resources Unit (PGRU), located on the Geneva, NY Campus of Cornell University