Entomology Seminar Series – Fall 2019
3503 Thomas Hall – Stephens RoomRefreshments are served in the lobby before each seminar.
Refreshments are served in the lobby before each seminar.
Refreshments are served in the lobby before each seminar.
Refreshments are served in the lobby before each seminar.
Bridging the Workforce Gap: A Partnership Between Academia and Horticulture Industries with speaker Dr. Helen Kraus, Associate Professor in the Department of Horticultural Science at NC State.
Dr. David Stelly – “Interspecific Breeding to Genetically Diversify and Improve Crops: Needs, Challenges, and Solutions” Date: Wednesday, November 6, 2019 Time: 10:00 am Location: 2405 Williams Hall Speaker: Dr. David M. Stelly, Professor Dept of Soil and Crop Sciences Texas A&M University Specialty: Plant Breeding, Genetics, Molecular & Environmental Plant Sciences Title: “Interspecific Breeding…
Dr. Tim Kelliher Principal Scientist, Reproduction Biology, Syngenta Genome editing using CRISPR-Cas9 works efficiently in plant cells, but delivery of genome editing machinery into the vast majority of crop varieties is not possible using established methods. We co-opted the aberrant reproductive process of haploid induction (HI) to induce edits in nascent seeds of diverse monocot…
NC State University “The View from the Above: Species-level Phylogenies Inform Evolutionary Analyses in Mosquitoes” Refreshments are served in the lobby before each seminar.
NC State University “Tracking Worldwide Migrations, Evolutionary Relatedness and Reemergence of Phytophthora infestans: A threat to Global Food Security” Refreshments are served in the lobby before each seminar.
University of Idaho “Clear and unbiased facts about deep learning (without all the hype)! Leveraging machine intelligence to study biodiversity” Refreshments are served in the lobby before each seminar.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill It’s about time: the halteres of Drosophila act as multifunctional sensory organs
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