'IGCAST is a genomics powerhouse that develops cutting edge, innovative, science-based outcomes aimed at addressing persistent challenges posed by abiotic stresses in agriculture.'
Involving graduate students as mentors to the undergraduate students will not only give them a chance to learn how to advise and guide research but also to develop communication skills.
'The focus of the Davis College research is to conduct long-term studies for irrigated cotton production in thermo-limited regions of the northern Texas Panhandle and Southwest Kansas.'
'Their accomplishments speak to their own outstanding abilities in their field, but also indicate the rising prominence of Davis College in its march towards a top-ten college of agriculture.”
Natural Resources Management’s Jayme Czap, a master’s candidate, claimed first place for her 3MT talk on how bats in East Texas select bridges as roosting sites.
‘Grand challenges like water sustainability and climate adaptation require broad-based, multi-disciplinary approaches to reach meaningful, workable solutions.’
‘Dr. Johnson’s selection is a testament to the remarkable impact of his research and mentorship. His work has advanced our understanding of muscle growth and development in market animals.’
The book highlights current achievements and outlines future directions to harness sorghum’s genetic potential as a climate-resilient crop for next-generation agriculture.
'While I am the one receiving the award, this is also a testament to the strength and research opportunities within the Animal & Food Sciences.department.’
Kumar’s research is focused on genomic and phenomics-based breeding for improving plant architecture, drought tolerance, and yield potential in sorghum.