GENOMICS

Genomics … the study of life

International Rice Genome Sequencing Project

Corn, cotton, tomato, soybean, and a patent

DNA fingerprinting, drought tolerance, and pest resistance

Partners and future directions

Team members

Program detail

TEAM MEMBERS 

A program team is made up of experts from both Research and Extension who work together to address the issues in a particular area. For more information or to contact a member, click on the name below:

Bert Abbott, genetic mapping of peach
Vance Baird, plant molecular genetics of stress physiology
Weiguo Cao, DNA repair enzymes
Julia Frugoli, functional genomics of legumes
Dan Kluepfel, soil microbiology
Halina Knap, molecular genetics of soybeans
Bill Marcotte, Group 1 LEA proteins
Brandon Moore, regulation of photosynthetic processes
Billy Rhodes, plant genetic resource conservation
Kerry Smith, biochemical pathways (acetyl-CoA synthetase)
Jeff Tomkins, mapping, sequencing and functional analysis of genomes