Agronomy and Horticulture

Roch Gaussoin | Photo by Craig Chandler, University Communication
Roch Gaussoin | Photo by Craig Chandler, University Communication

Gaussoin named AAAS fellow

Roch Gaussoin has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Gaussoin has been a leader and educator at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and in the agricultural industry while helping people in Nebraska and beyond understand turfgrass science. Continue reading…

More details at: https://go.unl.edu/53es
 
Nebraska's Jinliang Yang (left), Gen Xu and their colleagues have found evidence that a process known for turning genes off and on contributed to the emergence of important traits in modern-day maize. Craig Chandler | University Communication
Nebraska's Jinliang Yang (left), Gen Xu and their colleagues have found evidence that a process known for turning genes off and on contributed to the emergence of important traits in modern-day maize. Craig Chandler | University Communication

Team IDs differences in gene-related activity between ancient, modern corn

New research led by Jinliang Yang, assistant professor of agronomy and horticulture, has begun to reveal how activating and deactivating genes, rather than swapping them out or rewriting them, may also have directed the evolution of maize. Continue reading…

More details at: https://go.unl.edu/4sx9
 
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