All recorded presentations from this year's workshop are now on our YouTube channel and on the website located here!

Tools for Polyploids Workshop

 

Topics Index

Find all presentations organized by year and topic here!

News

  Dr. Laura Shannon, a potato breeder involved in the polyploids project, published this research article on nitrogen uptake and utilization in red potato breeding lines. You can read the full… more
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  Today's Project Spotlight goes to Dr. Guilherme da Silva Pereira! Dr. da Silva Pereira is a biologist with a Ph.D. in Genetics and Plant Breeding from the University of São Paulo and has… more
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  One of our project partners, Dr. Greg Porter at the University of Maine was featured in this article for the research he and his team are conducting on developing potato varieties using new DNA-… more
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  Dr. Laura Shannon is a potato breeder involved with the Tools for Polyploids project and is an assistant professor of potato breeding genetics and genomics in the Department of Horticultural… more
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  One of our turfgrass breeders, Dr. David Huff from Pennsylvania State University spoke at the Genomes of Animals & Plants Virtual Conference. You can view his recorded lecture by visiting this… more
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  Our first Project Spotlight goes to our project director, Dr. David Byrne! Dr. Byrne is also a professor of Horticultural Sciences at Texas A&M University. He hopes this project will… more
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The USDA, ARS, United States Vegetable Laboratory in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate (Research Biologist, Computational). The incumbent will develop data… more
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Training will be held virtually, Jan 12-16, 2021. Agenda, Presenters, and links to Software and Programs.
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The Polyploids.org website is currently under construction.
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New SCRI funded polyploids project press release
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