Utilizing genetic variation in perennial sorghum to improve host plant resistance to aphids
The Land Institute’s Pheonah Nabukalu, Ebony Murrell, and Stan Cox collaborated with researchers at the University of Nebraska Lincoln on a paper looking the susceptibility of sorghum plants to aphids…
The first chromosome-scale genome assembly of a microcyclic rust, Puccinia silphii
Kathryn Turner, Lead Scientist in Crop Protection Genetics, co-authored a paper with research partners from the University of Colorado Boulder analyzing the genome sequence of Puccinia silphii, a rust that infects…
Intercropping Alters Phytochemicals Associated With Insect Herbivory
Ebony Murrell, Lead Scientist in Crop Protection Ecology, collaborated with former Land Institute researchers Chase Stratton and Jarrod Fyie and USDA-ARS researcher William Morrison on a study assessing the impact…
uafR: An R package that automates mass spectrometry data processing
A new paper highlighting uafR, an R computer package developed by The Land Institute’s Crop Protection researchers and research collaborators, highlights the importance of this package for rapidly speeding up and…