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9th Organic Seed Growers Conference

Name: 9th Organic Seed Growers Conference
Start: 2018-02-14T05:00:00+00:00
End: 2018-02-18T04:59:59+00:00

February 14, 2018 - February 17, 2018

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Efficient Methods to Develop New Organic Cultivars: Case Studies of Breeding

Julie Dawson, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Michael Mazourek, Cornell University; Jared Zystro, Organic Seed Alliance and University of Wisconsin-Madison

The Mazourek group developed this tool for powdery mildew resistance in squash (http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0167715). Now, for about $5 per plant a squash breeder can send leaves picked from their squash seedlings to a diagnostic lab and get these results.

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Start:: February 14, 2018
End:: February 17, 2018
Event Categories:: Commodity Meeting, Scientific Conference
Event Tags:: Mazourek Lab @ Cornell CALS
Website:: https://seedalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Cover_Proceedings-of-the-9th-Organic-Seed-Growers-Conference.png

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: Organic Seed Alliance
Website:: https://seedalliance.org/