tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58402260546293839152024-03-20T11:09:17.862-04:00Vegetable Breeding, Genetics & GenomicsMacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.comBlogger126125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-12600123445687615392023-09-27T12:56:00.002-04:002023-09-27T12:56:25.095-04:00Graduate (PhD) position available<p>We are currently recruiting a Ph.D. student todo research on Anthracnose resistance in cucurbits. The research includes trait discovery and molecular breeding. The ideal candidate would have an undergraduate and M.S. degree in plant breeding, genetics, horticulture or related field. Anticipated start date is Spring 2024. Interested parties should contact Dr. McGregor.<br /></p>MacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-29285570572266345632023-06-20T13:15:00.001-04:002023-06-20T15:12:36.152-04:00Post Doctoral Associate position available<p><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"> <span style="color: black;">The
Cucurbit Breeding, Genetics and Genomics lab (</span><a href="https://mcgregorlab.uga.edu/">https://mcgregorlab.uga.edu/</a><span style="color: black;">) at the University of Georgia (Athens) searches
for an energetic and creative postdoc.<span> </span>The
applicant will participate in cucurbit breeding and genetics for resistance to whitefly
transmitted viruses as part of a team of molecular biologists, plant
pathologists, entomologists and extension faculty in the southeastern USA. The applicant
will work on <b>identifying resistance loci
and genes, functional analysis of candidate genes, and introgression of resistance
into elite material</b>.<span> </span></span></span>
</p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: -9.0pt; margin-right: -13.5pt; margin-top: 0in; margin: 0in -13.5pt 0in -9pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormalCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: -9.0pt; margin-right: -13.5pt; margin-top: 0in; margin: 0in -13.5pt 0in -9pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"><span style="color: black;"> </span><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 13.5pt; margin-right: -13.5pt; margin-top: 0in; margin: 0in -13.5pt 0in 13.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"><span>·<span style="font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-language-override: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span>Ph.D.
in plant breeding, plant pathology, molecular genetics, genomics or other
relevant field, and </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 13.5pt; margin-right: -13.5pt; margin-top: 0in; margin: 0in -13.5pt 0in 13.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"><span>·<span style="font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-language-override: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span>An
interest and experience in collaborative research. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 13.5pt; margin-right: -13.5pt; margin-top: 0in; margin: 0in -13.5pt 0in 13.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"><span>·<span style="font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-language-override: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span>Proven
experience with genomics, bioinformatics and gene-editing is strongly preferred.
</span></p>
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</span></span>An
ability to work under supervision of, and with people of different cultural
backgrounds is essential.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormalCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: -9.0pt; margin-right: -13.5pt; margin-top: 0in; margin: 0in -13.5pt 0in -9pt; mso-add-space: auto; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"><b>Primary Duties &
Responsibilities</b>:</span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 13.5pt; margin-right: -13.5pt; margin-top: 0in; margin: 0in -13.5pt 0in 13.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"><span>·<span style="font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-language-override: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span>Conduct
research to identify and introgress whitefly transmitted disease resistance
loci into cucurbits. </span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 13.5pt; margin-right: -13.5pt; margin-top: 0in; margin: 0in -13.5pt 0in 13.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"><span>·<span style="font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-language-override: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal;">
</span></span>Supervise
undergraduate students. </span></p>
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</span></span>Contribute
to the overall cucurbit breeding program. </span></p>
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</span></span>Additional
duties as assigned.</span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 13.5pt; margin-right: -13.5pt; margin-top: 0in; margin: 0in -13.5pt 0in 13.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"> </span></p><p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-left: 13.5pt; margin-right: -13.5pt; margin-top: 0in; margin: 0in -13.5pt 0in 13.5pt; mso-add-space: auto; mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; text-align: justify; text-indent: -13.5pt;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: small;"><span style="color: black;">Interested
parties should submit their application at UGA Jobs <span> </span>(<a href="https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/324561">https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/324561</a></span><span style="color: black;">).</span></span></p><p></p>MacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-30623190936857304512023-06-13T13:44:00.000-04:002023-06-13T13:44:24.473-04:00Gummy Stem Blight Field Trial<p>We introgressed gummy stem blight (GSB) resistance loci from <i>C. amarus</i>, a crop wild relative of watermelon. This year we are evaluating these lines in the field!</p><p>First we grow a lot op plates of <i>Stagonosporopsis citrulli</i>, the main causal agent of GSB in Georgia. </p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAZ00LJ4OsHDvQO9bNgvHYX8P5f5fqPT_6fnl1CKDewJky3dPlWT49vCSCTvNFlQ6Z7wHk2LFfjwyoRjAH0GNxIa1xsrparHdY-qBkUZDNg4jOo4QJzs3bc9sB1HLpAHURKqLvhdst1yQPXlBEOUkJRwDCm_0IdXaXDIncHWeYGEQpFRJYe9NaCeieQg/s640/IMG_7420.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="480" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAZ00LJ4OsHDvQO9bNgvHYX8P5f5fqPT_6fnl1CKDewJky3dPlWT49vCSCTvNFlQ6Z7wHk2LFfjwyoRjAH0GNxIa1xsrparHdY-qBkUZDNg4jOo4QJzs3bc9sB1HLpAHURKqLvhdst1yQPXlBEOUkJRwDCm_0IdXaXDIncHWeYGEQpFRJYe9NaCeieQg/s320/IMG_7420.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />We then use a CO2 sprayer to spray the spores on the plants. <p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFkzGVphb4v-KRy1vUrUoFIhfU1CaSAePSza5TWFLKTZUNJ8WJ4xxl2Wuei34cJ4mUfOddE05evCFwv-6qkK9dL-TUSogv0xowUx1pNax5JmLv2dhjtr4bkscXwxcKaVlIi489OZkX2UNR2fT7BTzBI51eNYB3kZRAA9E_o2HbBtSqt2FFLq_qF8sTBQ/s1024/imagejpeg_3.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFkzGVphb4v-KRy1vUrUoFIhfU1CaSAePSza5TWFLKTZUNJ8WJ4xxl2Wuei34cJ4mUfOddE05evCFwv-6qkK9dL-TUSogv0xowUx1pNax5JmLv2dhjtr4bkscXwxcKaVlIi489OZkX2UNR2fT7BTzBI51eNYB3kZRAA9E_o2HbBtSqt2FFLq_qF8sTBQ/s320/imagejpeg_3.JPG" width="240" /></a></div><p></p><p>We also installed a mist system to ensure the leaf surfaces stay wet to encourage spore germination. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen='allowfullscreen' webkitallowfullscreen='webkitallowfullscreen' mozallowfullscreen='mozallowfullscreen' width='320' height='266' src='https://www.blogger.com/video.g?token=AD6v5dz9fo602-F0ftHl4G1natPO-8UTcLcA8zCFMAYeuJX9-5EpZoAu5vpl2q20sbytaiY5PIWvpEBu8e5W3vGqiA' class='b-hbp-video b-uploaded' frameborder='0'></iframe></div>MacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-7794200614401417912023-05-25T18:19:00.000-04:002023-05-25T18:19:38.614-04:00Congratulations Jorge!<p> Congratulations to Jorge Reyes Pineda who obtained his Ph.D. in Horticulture in May. Some pictures from Commencement in Sanford Stadium with proud advisor and family. Well done Jorge and all the best.<br /></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx7HS0p0HN3YwH_bQH8DeT0qnfk9MZiAUdATdNeqD4rqwkSG4t8DojEOmxxlLtjZitQmrnvHvRJR_vdAhOM99XN1BAI0tTvN3gC2PzuzgKy9AjPEurFSbXxbjqwlnGKn90sLGEAw_5_1QJXZLDLe0XRoHicxDsU3LFGZKKisV9eAzS2oyotMP0PvKrvA/s720/2B94049D-B2FC-4135-8B7A-009BD5C619B7.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="720" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx7HS0p0HN3YwH_bQH8DeT0qnfk9MZiAUdATdNeqD4rqwkSG4t8DojEOmxxlLtjZitQmrnvHvRJR_vdAhOM99XN1BAI0tTvN3gC2PzuzgKy9AjPEurFSbXxbjqwlnGKn90sLGEAw_5_1QJXZLDLe0XRoHicxDsU3LFGZKKisV9eAzS2oyotMP0PvKrvA/s320/2B94049D-B2FC-4135-8B7A-009BD5C619B7.heic" width="320" /></a></div> <br /><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjytFFxQHy7jQQOMusMoSP-8J2BkaSp55qKjJ0CZa1D5-ZJKHhkAhk4lyFClaSC-XfCzqJf-COXela-zF2tXE60hlxRYLemx4Y_ecIcYy_Zw953x4I2YsrfZ9twRwnbPlP0h4QpB8wyshiU0RRu72LKi6UXGH77W6KWJFlm1GummTd-ftHAnYbrO4Cz1Q/s720/B2D1606A-6762-4C60-A54B-FE8B4F71B31C.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Congratulations to Douglas Vines, who won 1st place for his poster entitled "<span style="line-height: 200%;"><i>Watermelon Fruit Shape associated with allelic variation in ClSUN25-26-27a" </i>at the 2022 ASA, CSSA, SSSA International Annual Meeting in Baltimore. Great job Douglas!</span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 200%; text-align: justify;"><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEildM1HmFu1FrMbBDlwUxMR1fVtuk8rsitUkx_B5mdsrb_-BgDcrOxSo6XAU-Fyx6Q527kYMU05YXEhenELoawnNoAji-yqDChyjqT3IpIAFKZR1DBTDFh4GuPsKacy96kI3nf8mygJPddWi2JSzbKPEOLk0rWqJSIey-1nwv23pfPyxa-rOPi88g74zg/s1280/123_1.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="1280" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEildM1HmFu1FrMbBDlwUxMR1fVtuk8rsitUkx_B5mdsrb_-BgDcrOxSo6XAU-Fyx6Q527kYMU05YXEhenELoawnNoAji-yqDChyjqT3IpIAFKZR1DBTDFh4GuPsKacy96kI3nf8mygJPddWi2JSzbKPEOLk0rWqJSIey-1nwv23pfPyxa-rOPi88g74zg/s320/123_1.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><span style="font-family: "Times New Roman",serif; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%;"></span><p></p><p>
</p>MacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-58733462008719390432022-10-10T19:38:00.002-04:002022-10-10T19:38:50.765-04:0017th Annual Giant Pumpkin Regatta - University of Wisconsin-Madison<p>This weekend we were honored to join <a href="https://goldman.horticulture.wisc.edu/" target="_blank">the Goldman lab</a> at University of Wisconsin-Madison for their 17th Annual Giant Pumpkin Regatta. We had a great time and hopefully this is the start of the annual intercollegiate Giant Pumpkin Regatta. 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Visitors loved tasting different varieties of watermelon, and learning about our research.<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmJsvbioxxG5-MzE1vgY1eEJZ5uXzNr6H2Sfuj4fWiMyVXlCgRPxzwv4A3a55qfesbF_mpNnI8P6jspy3bQQ4ZysRaalRgLEG7UXS-heuqHMFrsBmhngPEwuE9Rge2-dvdoVoOIhSLCckYc7LwHj08IPPLPv92Pluur6eYv4peFG63o9c45fCxVjtB/s4032/openhouse%202022.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1908" data-original-width="4032" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmJsvbioxxG5-MzE1vgY1eEJZ5uXzNr6H2Sfuj4fWiMyVXlCgRPxzwv4A3a55qfesbF_mpNnI8P6jspy3bQQ4ZysRaalRgLEG7UXS-heuqHMFrsBmhngPEwuE9Rge2-dvdoVoOIhSLCckYc7LwHj08IPPLPv92Pluur6eYv4peFG63o9c45fCxVjtB/w563-h266/openhouse%202022.jpg" width="563" /></a></div><br /><p></p>Labhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11158839673143015468noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-31346598602099774702022-06-17T16:57:00.000-04:002022-06-17T16:57:23.811-04:00Highlights of the CROPS conference 2022 at Huntsville, Alabama<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIW35Sy4_I5zgpKjG4_4ONQayokJFobENNgec6RYA479uOoD6P8bnMzLgoDIZn1s_jIwb9zjJM2Dv4fFO7mmtVdfvoH6UOJLJOG5DTjLgnTyEDXttKQknnq2Umwp1IaDoefbWuA66_qN5YVMwW2tjmF0eOGAfikr_52_YPv4rRQAB5hSc5yGzPV9jD/s4608/CROPS-3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2184" data-original-width="4608" height="152" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIW35Sy4_I5zgpKjG4_4ONQayokJFobENNgec6RYA479uOoD6P8bnMzLgoDIZn1s_jIwb9zjJM2Dv4fFO7mmtVdfvoH6UOJLJOG5DTjLgnTyEDXttKQknnq2Umwp1IaDoefbWuA66_qN5YVMwW2tjmF0eOGAfikr_52_YPv4rRQAB5hSc5yGzPV9jD/s320/CROPS-3.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBR_NpbbDp1Jiy80A1x9tT8OQhVbKAbACh2G3xNgSLP80agSz4Jpdh5laTgb2rbAGT1t0zparrjg0nR03dolwEIs6uBZSi7Ym8XHQ_1jB8Fn6AFtn2aHLOzOuWGs1kmpJTbemz7LU3-ZrbVJw598NyQ5uBq1JHM7hPl14ku_892USbetUe86ZjiWW8/s4032/CROPS-4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="1908" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBR_NpbbDp1Jiy80A1x9tT8OQhVbKAbACh2G3xNgSLP80agSz4Jpdh5laTgb2rbAGT1t0zparrjg0nR03dolwEIs6uBZSi7Ym8XHQ_1jB8Fn6AFtn2aHLOzOuWGs1kmpJTbemz7LU3-ZrbVJw598NyQ5uBq1JHM7hPl14ku_892USbetUe86ZjiWW8/s320/CROPS-4.jpg" width="151" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS31HjOr5IeTfwWy_sHZZA2kK8rf_lEKpIQgY8ZEf1quLIA8pN5dq0Y00td2qJeKEnehoNmBoAI61hxeB3HIMb1D2M9oaJIQgp_ZZBtqT4_jflAl51jizxTKSl9HJKNRG4tipDWAShrPvNFj6HTrn9POnUpteCcObGT6aCPPVZayEFZUAfATvdMqGy/s4000/1655497306451.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="1800" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS31HjOr5IeTfwWy_sHZZA2kK8rf_lEKpIQgY8ZEf1quLIA8pN5dq0Y00td2qJeKEnehoNmBoAI61hxeB3HIMb1D2M9oaJIQgp_ZZBtqT4_jflAl51jizxTKSl9HJKNRG4tipDWAShrPvNFj6HTrn9POnUpteCcObGT6aCPPVZayEFZUAfATvdMqGy/s320/1655497306451.jpg" width="144" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ph.d. 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for Plant Research, Cornell University</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Talk: Pan-genome of Wild and Cultivated Watermelons</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHD_9OPrOlpKPY9v5buCeqgX1Kzl4QB6wxxKrGaHDbs5sXuQufiwdQpWqfDEyU2SfDMpLliIyNhOeadpKGaDiXOEhRbRczUU5Tc2fzT8U-tA_RUVefeozKLD40ikARV1JgDDgL2bnWYFWpP1TLM2G8fJp48gIuhmOEjTwjebASNcM5KzARAgNWSo6A/s4608/20220525_202027.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2184" data-original-width="4608" height="182" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHD_9OPrOlpKPY9v5buCeqgX1Kzl4QB6wxxKrGaHDbs5sXuQufiwdQpWqfDEyU2SfDMpLliIyNhOeadpKGaDiXOEhRbRczUU5Tc2fzT8U-tA_RUVefeozKLD40ikARV1JgDDgL2bnWYFWpP1TLM2G8fJp48gIuhmOEjTwjebASNcM5KzARAgNWSo6A/w384-h182/20220525_202027.jpg" width="384" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Ph.D. Student, Samikshya Rijal</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Poster Presentation</div><br /> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFTNQlpGnPT8xOgM7YPxIEaOBiVj8QpgieAmzbs9cE6SdiHBXbiiR1BW-AzvSkpBXjkL8MDU5MKvke__0k-No0LufFtuxysMH4LQOgs8V3yA8oYaQkTpfRqOzQX-Jo9q3iI3i2M4xFgEfoAeNbHFXiiZ1Ri_OQtysyxjvgYqBmy6QvPfk29wih9SRf/s3455/Pbgg%20retreat%203.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1635" data-original-width="3455" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFTNQlpGnPT8xOgM7YPxIEaOBiVj8QpgieAmzbs9cE6SdiHBXbiiR1BW-AzvSkpBXjkL8MDU5MKvke__0k-No0LufFtuxysMH4LQOgs8V3yA8oYaQkTpfRqOzQX-Jo9q3iI3i2M4xFgEfoAeNbHFXiiZ1Ri_OQtysyxjvgYqBmy6QvPfk29wih9SRf/w381-h180/Pbgg%20retreat%203.jpg" width="381" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span><span> </span>Atlantic Ocean @ Jekyll Island, GA<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p></div>Labhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11158839673143015468noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-33463229451431630072022-05-10T16:06:00.001-04:002022-05-10T16:06:07.505-04:00It's summer, so that means field work!<p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcPl-5tqr-v66iElJT-yrKAfaiowZ55GxHnyk8WCvVk2icP7r9eB2LhaSD39REcdpaFtxYAUB_MosZKOqTz0c4tjK95PUKlcIAPkz1vWHuwvQ5yKzBxpnoECeAr5_5qneuAsiJZkAIKWmSZfrESYf-m8NkfWM0TzxSjw71KlJ3HAuTvRdZBnJcYlNmMQ/s4032/IMG_5421.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcPl-5tqr-v66iElJT-yrKAfaiowZ55GxHnyk8WCvVk2icP7r9eB2LhaSD39REcdpaFtxYAUB_MosZKOqTz0c4tjK95PUKlcIAPkz1vWHuwvQ5yKzBxpnoECeAr5_5qneuAsiJZkAIKWmSZfrESYf-m8NkfWM0TzxSjw71KlJ3HAuTvRdZBnJcYlNmMQ/s320/IMG_5421.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Good day out in the field</td></tr></tbody></table><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7Mnry7cwbee90eQSkvIqgk70PbDWVEOtYA7eCwf54pTGU8KyghmW-HLN1XZhkH9tyF6stfccPpWigWh3sdYGlBTT33TkuL0FxGbjuIUZMo5yXps2SKss9cGNLY9BvDBW7FwJp-hLDkbNOWwl873X4HHKCr5DnAR-SMUtGLzA8RkRuH0c8_wo3Mindzg/s4032/IMG_5420.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7Mnry7cwbee90eQSkvIqgk70PbDWVEOtYA7eCwf54pTGU8KyghmW-HLN1XZhkH9tyF6stfccPpWigWh3sdYGlBTT33TkuL0FxGbjuIUZMo5yXps2SKss9cGNLY9BvDBW7FwJp-hLDkbNOWwl873X4HHKCr5DnAR-SMUtGLzA8RkRuH0c8_wo3Mindzg/s320/IMG_5420.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Alex telling a joke? I missed it.<br /></td></tr></tbody></table></p>MacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-89074864613666898202022-04-19T12:38:00.001-04:002022-04-19T12:38:43.143-04:00Starting day with a pleasant visit to our greenhouse facility. Squash collections maintained by Dr. Luckew (Post-doc) are having beautiful female flowers, well complemented by marigolds used for insect trapping.<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjDwBsIJDnb-VySvYi98xHHrVS9t758yTMwxQ7_h-8-mp-BDljXYqsOwHrqcgcM_8rK4lr_db4mFVDm2tRMh3dfJMEJfDHT_vnJt6qT1pWDHtSU-adeIvg9nFKFE3O-Crqbegw8h_leM_FK24bqw5h5ysbxPCOrL5uWdC7i3vf4-i2QR_WGoUYk7VO/s4032/Suash-marrigold.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="1908" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhjDwBsIJDnb-VySvYi98xHHrVS9t758yTMwxQ7_h-8-mp-BDljXYqsOwHrqcgcM_8rK4lr_db4mFVDm2tRMh3dfJMEJfDHT_vnJt6qT1pWDHtSU-adeIvg9nFKFE3O-Crqbegw8h_leM_FK24bqw5h5ysbxPCOrL5uWdC7i3vf4-i2QR_WGoUYk7VO/s320/Suash-marrigold.jpg" width="151" /></a></div><br /><p></p>Labhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11158839673143015468noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-84803919657718246862022-04-04T15:27:00.001-04:002022-04-04T15:27:30.818-04:00McGregor lab members (including our PI, Dr. McGregor) attended Joint Southeastern Branch ESA and APS-CD conference in San Juan Puerto Rico. <p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXE6u14yuckmlv-IpBh6Bao6CePesMep4oxUhxunsxY1pSVIABh5wI80vc36qaMt9retN3EwfX28Y6fe3guFrvbkdM5OZb0nT0OE9uhLRBnu8qn8mSeWWu8iCBMZBo0LM8XskfEMTg0uWjElfnZ_uJadJs1hyu_QVtD_p_3YYNzmYRy-LAK5qV44kc/s2048/Group.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXE6u14yuckmlv-IpBh6Bao6CePesMep4oxUhxunsxY1pSVIABh5wI80vc36qaMt9retN3EwfX28Y6fe3guFrvbkdM5OZb0nT0OE9uhLRBnu8qn8mSeWWu8iCBMZBo0LM8XskfEMTg0uWjElfnZ_uJadJs1hyu_QVtD_p_3YYNzmYRy-LAK5qV44kc/s320/Group.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYRM_JNTxsgJ4IKoWWmcTmhVZsafkSPNjIESjNIweaeKjVfI2XCVMVgI-bl6AH0kzwjvRtJ6asgKyyRlZBtv564nVEw3FAHO9sKkEf8VS7fqSLJTTcGNk4SLzvMEGbC0C-OIVgAnDG0XhQTgUk67C_GaRLaaPFVyx8Lss5visltnL6wrzL9-Hby6df/s2048/beach.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYRM_JNTxsgJ4IKoWWmcTmhVZsafkSPNjIESjNIweaeKjVfI2XCVMVgI-bl6AH0kzwjvRtJ6asgKyyRlZBtv564nVEw3FAHO9sKkEf8VS7fqSLJTTcGNk4SLzvMEGbC0C-OIVgAnDG0XhQTgUk67C_GaRLaaPFVyx8Lss5visltnL6wrzL9-Hby6df/s320/beach.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeUEbe_KauFrq_AzxEl7X5THskVMdGgvUaP4Am-N-C-B1CObz6EL_vW5f_VpU9mHgisXJ51b5rHLEFeg7o44AL_FaKL665a18nwWQ2ejbakgGdKD8R2TE5kx2v4HkS8ZUxuVNaHYulWKHLGbLW8Cxi5-StoP5cbGdUO5He1jrk1PXyXWTF89Uy8z4f/s4032/Alex_Talk.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1908" data-original-width="4032" height="151" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeUEbe_KauFrq_AzxEl7X5THskVMdGgvUaP4Am-N-C-B1CObz6EL_vW5f_VpU9mHgisXJ51b5rHLEFeg7o44AL_FaKL665a18nwWQ2ejbakgGdKD8R2TE5kx2v4HkS8ZUxuVNaHYulWKHLGbLW8Cxi5-StoP5cbGdUO5He1jrk1PXyXWTF89Uy8z4f/s320/Alex_Talk.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJZni5JCjibr8MuV92SKkXYN2PYaVPwYVxYBNeZQJWvPCpxd60bQEQpzCrvQg9xhRdEP1IaaKxT1JakhbvhFkOKwgxr174b-6IS7hE0KDdx87heO_Wa-ie4GbknVmRbBCZZ37VNCUSCfW3uS_x3OTpoOzvGxqoYTRoiee1PrMitlV9kGo8eQgevPUj/s2048/SR_talk.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJZni5JCjibr8MuV92SKkXYN2PYaVPwYVxYBNeZQJWvPCpxd60bQEQpzCrvQg9xhRdEP1IaaKxT1JakhbvhFkOKwgxr174b-6IS7hE0KDdx87heO_Wa-ie4GbknVmRbBCZZ37VNCUSCfW3uS_x3OTpoOzvGxqoYTRoiee1PrMitlV9kGo8eQgevPUj/s320/SR_talk.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br />Labhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11158839673143015468noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-30030339813337390922022-03-11T15:15:00.000-05:002022-03-11T15:15:52.744-05:00Congratulations! Jesse Kuzy is moving on with a new job. Last lunch with him as a member of our lab. He has been a part of this lab since 2018. <p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIFfiotirzmOMbrIsge3X96Ru3pXesDyvHYCV2U_gF6Iv8SP2Whe4l40xTuwsP4VAnGfKdBkUspNfuJ-B3CM88JQplWIxQwFMKAjjAbNOnlCacsotRDQhHAZmz-s6CJ-VXwyJC1aWQfj-su-OkIdfL7BNLXlzSF7AdvFWgIYXgZkvxiX2Knau_PlwE=s4608" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4608" data-original-width="2184" height="729" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiIFfiotirzmOMbrIsge3X96Ru3pXesDyvHYCV2U_gF6Iv8SP2Whe4l40xTuwsP4VAnGfKdBkUspNfuJ-B3CM88JQplWIxQwFMKAjjAbNOnlCacsotRDQhHAZmz-s6CJ-VXwyJC1aWQfj-su-OkIdfL7BNLXlzSF7AdvFWgIYXgZkvxiX2Knau_PlwE=w418-h729" width="418" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Labhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11158839673143015468noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-35783789083974969342022-01-29T15:54:00.000-05:002022-01-29T15:54:10.711-05:00Samikshya Rijal featured in UGA CAES Cultivate Student Spotlight<p> Read all about Samikshya in <a href="https://cultivate.caes.uga.edu/samikshya-rijal/" target="_blank">CAES Cultivate</a>. Samikshya joined our lab at the beginning of 2021 and is already making a big impact!<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQPWzpmrLtHi8Hf9EPfTkKoQWQCEhJBwL9jkg2mMCdrignuNPDyE2nEvnSsHFI-YoXsKoxZqNw5lA1dgPbzVoyh2YK-1KKLXzL47MirqgMmvdmaflQGtf_kWj9dkknKKqbabmy3vGsLXA_LZVxfDoMOh_RcewMeaCq-KXWoNkwH4hWZjHngK66ZPg9Lg=s2767" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2767" data-original-width="1810" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEiQPWzpmrLtHi8Hf9EPfTkKoQWQCEhJBwL9jkg2mMCdrignuNPDyE2nEvnSsHFI-YoXsKoxZqNw5lA1dgPbzVoyh2YK-1KKLXzL47MirqgMmvdmaflQGtf_kWj9dkknKKqbabmy3vGsLXA_LZVxfDoMOh_RcewMeaCq-KXWoNkwH4hWZjHngK66ZPg9Lg=s320" width="209" /></a></div><p><br /></p>MacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-61976171142448647402022-01-20T15:30:00.002-05:002022-01-29T15:45:32.448-05:00Our paper "Field Evaluation of Cucurbita Germplasm for Resistance to Whiteflies and Whitefly-transmitted Viruses" published <p class="MsoNormal" style="border: medium none; line-height: normal; margin-bottom: 0in; mso-border-shadow: yes; mso-padding-alt: 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt 31.0pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Our paper, "Field Evaluation of <i>Cucurbita</i> Germplasm for Resistance to Whiteflies and Whitefly-transmitted Viruses" has been published in <a href="https://journals.ashs.org/configurable/content/journals$002fhortsci$002f57$002f2$002farticle-p337.xml?t:ac=journals%24002fhortsci%24002f57%24002f2%24002farticle-p337.xml&t:ac=journals%24002fhortsci%24002f57%24002f2%24002farticle-p337.xml" target="_blank">HortScience</a>.Alex Luckew was the lead on this research an it was a big effort by researchers at UGA, the University of Florida, <span style="color: black;">Auburn University and</span><span style="color: black;"> the University of
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Read the story <a href="https://newswire.caes.uga.edu/story/8770/Pumpkin-Breeding.html" target="_blank">here</a>.<br /></p>MacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-41600785138205887522021-09-18T18:01:00.003-04:002021-09-23T21:16:04.014-04:00Orange Bulldog seed production<p> The lab has been very busy over the past couple of weeks harvesting and processing <a href="https://orangebulldogpumpkin.uga.edu/" target="_blank">Orange Bulldog</a> seed. It was a big team effort. Thanks to all lab members and the farm crew for all their hard work.<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zMn8XFUiy64/YUZft34_-4I/AAAAAAAACzY/_d5XaqYstrUF2LlMREmz8Yd6pvy4he5UQCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_4731.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-zMn8XFUiy64/YUZft34_-4I/AAAAAAAACzY/_d5XaqYstrUF2LlMREmz8Yd6pvy4he5UQCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG_4731.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QkBwia9u5Nc/YUZfyeENiqI/AAAAAAAACzc/pSjNbyHhkzABQdPIVw_pz6gthTfqob7mgCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_4741.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-QkBwia9u5Nc/YUZfyeENiqI/AAAAAAAACzc/pSjNbyHhkzABQdPIVw_pz6gthTfqob7mgCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG_4741.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aUi-oHqBYW0/YUZf3T32EEI/AAAAAAAACzg/ff9ut6DKgn8sFhMJ7cQF9flJWjmfZKZlQCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_4792.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aUi-oHqBYW0/YUZf3T32EEI/AAAAAAAACzg/ff9ut6DKgn8sFhMJ7cQF9flJWjmfZKZlQCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG_4792.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-yJa9etsEbSU/YUZf_7ca2oI/AAAAAAAACzo/XqS9xgXGZKg24u4OLKtR6p8UZ1crVSjTACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_4808.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-yJa9etsEbSU/YUZf_7ca2oI/AAAAAAAACzo/XqS9xgXGZKg24u4OLKtR6p8UZ1crVSjTACLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG_4808.jpg" width="320" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XkK244xtrL4/YU0mjTPYPAI/AAAAAAAAC0o/fJyrsPwJ2bo-ZA0It0ToW7j1oYzW6OSzQCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_4785.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="240" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-XkK244xtrL4/YU0mjTPYPAI/AAAAAAAAC0o/fJyrsPwJ2bo-ZA0It0ToW7j1oYzW6OSzQCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG_4785.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div>MacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-77502329611602132152021-08-15T12:44:00.003-04:002021-08-24T09:02:25.909-04:00Watermelon Harvest<p>Summer is ending so that means harvesting watermelon trials. It was a good workout! <br /></p><p></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qEzTX90wAm8/YSTtvYp9v4I/AAAAAAAACxQ/tfTTRxv0E5wkLf6EEsp8LqwjHEvzHiN3QCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_4691.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-qEzTX90wAm8/YSTtvYp9v4I/AAAAAAAACxQ/tfTTRxv0E5wkLf6EEsp8LqwjHEvzHiN3QCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG_4691.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aHoVkygU5_M/YSTtkJDM8vI/AAAAAAAACxI/x_h9cJxpLHsiaoATAv0D3emHrxD5jsxEACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_4693.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aHoVkygU5_M/YSTtkJDM8vI/AAAAAAAACxI/x_h9cJxpLHsiaoATAv0D3emHrxD5jsxEACLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG_4693.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tHb3cWtpIAc/YSTtp0u-3kI/AAAAAAAACxM/Gi4J3TFGGOcQDc11EtaLs3NRH-zATw6wgCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_4694.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tHb3cWtpIAc/YSTtp0u-3kI/AAAAAAAACxM/Gi4J3TFGGOcQDc11EtaLs3NRH-zATw6wgCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG_4694.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8cRZXepnCVc/YSTtxZ4MhHI/AAAAAAAACxU/4cJT2b8nl5AcfQs9sB4kKVgwp6mP5t6BgCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_4699.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8cRZXepnCVc/YSTtxZ4MhHI/AAAAAAAACxU/4cJT2b8nl5AcfQs9sB4kKVgwp6mP5t6BgCLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG_4699.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br />MacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-71923162543587415022021-07-14T13:47:00.000-04:002021-07-14T13:47:08.818-04:00Plant Breeding Practicum visits Watermelon Breeding Program<p> Students from the Plant Breeding Practicum (PBGG 6000), accompanied by Dr. Wayne Parrott, visited the watermelon breeding program today. The practicum give graduate students the opportunity to visit different UGA breeding programs in Athens, Griffin and Tifton to see first-hand the practical aspects of breeding different crops. And every visit to our program must end with tasting some delicious watermelon!<br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-25D2k1z3P48/YO8i0qTWyzI/AAAAAAAACts/9g0l2FoKmO0QqQoBM-cl988tVVNAL_ndACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_4657.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1073" data-original-width="2048" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-25D2k1z3P48/YO8i0qTWyzI/AAAAAAAACts/9g0l2FoKmO0QqQoBM-cl988tVVNAL_ndACLcBGAsYHQ/s320/IMG_4657.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p>Thanks for the visit! It was a lot of fun!</p>MacLabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05263462765785844821noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-27191649123522524962021-06-08T20:53:00.010-04:002021-06-08T20:55:57.207-04:00Getting Ready for the Season<p> Lab members came out to help in sampling for genotyping before transplanting in the field.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TjQEe-DZKCs/YMAQ1oF9akI/AAAAAAAAAYQ/xPbOsdE1ffoXXIR6j-iN7a7ZBz5hgai4ACLcBGAsYHQ/s2643/1623199850496.jpg" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1189" data-original-width="2643" height="234" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-TjQEe-DZKCs/YMAQ1oF9akI/AAAAAAAAAYQ/xPbOsdE1ffoXXIR6j-iN7a7ZBz5hgai4ACLcBGAsYHQ/w520-h234/1623199850496.jpg" width="520" /></a></div><br /><p></p>Labhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11158839673143015468noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5840226054629383915.post-80883553339545177372021-05-24T13:59:00.000-04:002021-05-24T13:59:08.122-04:00Summer has begun!!<p> The 2021 watermelon field evaluation has been transplanted today, marking the official start of Summer! </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5wOrDciqbok/YKvoUhy6ViI/AAAAAAAAAXs/Get7L_iTAjg6jEnVNbIu9jOJhplB1YO-wCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_20210524_112824541_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="284" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5wOrDciqbok/YKvoUhy6ViI/AAAAAAAAAXs/Get7L_iTAjg6jEnVNbIu9jOJhplB1YO-wCLcBGAsYHQ/w379-h284/IMG_20210524_112824541_HDR.jpg" width="379" /></a></div><p>In a short time, this field will be thriving with delicious fruit.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-I851ks8PFI8/YKvnTNEeJNI/AAAAAAAAAXk/Uj6raRqOM-U9aSPnxA1NaKumCtz_ShANACLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/IMG_20210524_113051355_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1536" data-original-width="2048" height="286" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-I851ks8PFI8/YKvnTNEeJNI/AAAAAAAAAXk/Uj6raRqOM-U9aSPnxA1NaKumCtz_ShANACLcBGAsYHQ/w382-h286/IMG_20210524_113051355_HDR.jpg" width="382" /></a></div><p><br /></p>As you can see from all the happy faces, it was a great day to be outside working in the field. This is Samikshya's first year getting to enjoy this experience.<p></p>Labhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11158839673143015468noreply@blogger.com0