@ForageBreeding

Forage and cover crop breeding for subtropical/transition regions. UF Plant Breeding Graduate Program Director.

 Gainesville, FL
Joined January 2019
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๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ“ท Which @cropforageturf articles caught your attention in 2024? Here are the top five downloaded articles published in 2024: 1๏ธโƒฃManagement strategies for preventing and recovering from bermudagrass winterkill: doi.org/10.1002/cft2.20302โ€ฆ [1/5]
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Did you know? @crop_science is published by the Crop Science Society of America, a long-time nonprofit dedicated to conservation and wise use of natural resources crops.org ๐ŸŒฑ
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We're excited to ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฏ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐Ÿต๐˜๐—ต ๐—”๐—ป๐—ป๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—จ๐—™ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜‚๐—บ! Check out our website for more information: tinyurl.com/4kz8hk3b
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I gave my talk today at the ongoing World Cowpea Research Conference. It has been a lot of knowledge sharing with veterans in Cowpea Research from all parts of the globe. Grateful to @ForageBreeding for providing the funding to attend. Stay tuned for more updates!
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JPR featured article๐Ÿ“ข โ€˜Newellโ€™ bermudagrass: A public release from the USDA Cynodon collection doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20318 Rios & colleagues @ForageBreeding @UF_IFAS @USDA_ARS @UGA_CollegeofAg @CropAndSoil @nobleresinst
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Could humans live for 150 years? Join the UF Chapter of Sigma Xi for a biology of aging lecture from Steven Austad, Distinguished Professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Register for the Zoom here: ufl.zoom.us/meeting/registerโ€ฆ
Promotional flyer for the Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Steven Austad. The lecture title reads "The first 150 year old (wo)man: How Soon? How desirable?" On September 25th at 4:00 pm

ALT Promotional flyer for the Sigma Xi Distinguished Lecture with Dr. Steven Austad. The lecture title reads "The first 150 year old (wo)man: How Soon? How desirable?" On September 25th at 4:00 pm

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Welcome to our fantastic group of Fall 2024 students! @UFPlantbreeding now has 39 students ready to lead the next generation of plant breeders! @UF_IFAS is #1 for Plant Breeding!
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โœจ Congratulations to Dr. Lynn Sollenberger, a Distinguished Professor @UFIFASAgronomy Department @UF_IFAS, as he has recently achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 10,000 career citations on his Google Scholar profile.
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Florun โ€˜T61โ€™ is a market-type peanut cultivar developed in Florida w/ yields similarly to Florun โ€˜331โ€™. T61 has great disease resistance and oil chemistry traits that will be beneficial to manufacturers. Congrats B. Tillman! @UFIFASAgronomy @UF_IFAS doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20371

Registration of FloRun โ€˜T61โ€™ peanut

FloRun โ€˜T61โ€™ is a new, high-oleic peanut cultivar. FloRun โ€˜T61โ€™ has high yield potential and grading potential. FloRun โ€˜T61โ€™ has a high level of tolerance to spotted wilt disease.

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The Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center at The Ohio State University is hiring a Senior Research Assistant! If you are passionate about working in greenhouse and tissue culture lab, this could be the perfect role for you. Join our team in Columbus! ๐ŸŒฑ osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OSโ€ฆ
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We're offering $140K to support research that addresses climate change in collaboration between UF and EMBRAPA ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท scientists. . The focus areas include adaptive agricultural solutions, GHG emissions reduction, and advanced data management . Apply here: foodsystems.ifas.ufl.edu/ourโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ“ขClass announcement for Fall 2024, Dr. @changzhaoGeoDS, Assistant Professor in the Department will be teaching AGR/SWS 6932 & AGR/SWS 4932: Ecosystem Services: Theory, Methods, and Practice. This class is 100% online. #UFCALS #UFatWork.
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Congratulations to our very first Ph.D. in Plant Breeding graduate @UF_IFAS and @UFCALS: Dr. Elissar Alam! We are immensely proud of Dr. Alam who graduated in 3 and a half years and already has a prestigious postdoc lined up. Go Gators!
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A zoysiagrass variety first spotted during a family trip to the Florida Everglades developed by @UFIFASAgronomy is ready to hit the golf market. golfcourseindustry.com/news/โ€ฆ
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Congratulations to our first graduate of the @UFCALS Plant Breeding PhD program, Dr. @ElissarAlam!
Dr. Vance M. Whitaker@vance_whitaker9 Aug 2024
Dr @ElissarAlam is now officially official! @UFCALSDean
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Successful meeting with an outstanding group of faculty, students, and deans. Great collaboration and solid, innovative plant breeding research overlooking the sea. What else can you ask for? See you all at our 2025 Plant Breeding Retreat!
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We kicked off #PBRetreat2024 Day 2 with student presentations from our PBGP 2021 cohort! Great talks and we had 2 winners awarded travel grants.
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We concluded Day 1 of the #PBRetreat yesterday with students and faculty talking about their research during our poster session. Two best poster presentations were awarded travel grants!
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JPR featured article! Releaseย of โ€˜UF_AlfPers_2015โ€™, a nondormant #alfalfa cultivar for the southeastern United States doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20301 Rios, Munoz Lopez & Quesenberry @ForageBreeding @UF_IFAS @UFPlantbreeding
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Join us at the 8th Annual Plant Breeding Retreat Aug 7-8, 2024 at Daytona Shores, FL! Attendees will connect, share research & explore collaborations. Highlights: industry speakers, networking, oral/poster sessions, travel awards. Stay tuned for updates! @UFPlants
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