Undergraduate Student Oral Competition

Monday, July 28, 2014: 12:15 PM
Salon 11 (Rosen Plaza Hotel)
Moderator:
Nathan C. Phillips, Assistant Professor
12:15 PM
Induction of Somatic Embryos in Five Varieties of Hibiscus sabdariffa
Kenya Emanuel, University of the Virgin Islands; Thomas W. Zimmerman, Univ of the Virgin Islands
12:30 PM
Assessment of Extracellular Enzymes Produced by Fungi Isolated from Muscadine Grapes
Laura E. Poplawski, Undergraduate Student, The University of Tennessee; Dennis J. Gray, Professor, University of Florida/IFAS; Robert N. Trigiano, Professor, University of Tennessee
Audio File Recorded Presentation
12:45 PM
Genetic Characterization of Eastern Filbert Blight-resistant Hazelnut Seedlings from Turkey, Latvia, and Lithuania
Kaitlin Morey, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Megan Muehlbauer, Rutgers University; Josh Honig, Ph. D, Rutgers University; John M. Capik, M.S, Rutgers University; Thomas J. Molnar, Ph.D., Rutgers University
Audio File Recorded Presentation
1:00 PM
Influence of Vesicular-Arbuscular Mycorrhizae on Growth, Development, and Nutrient Absorption of Sunflower
Caitlin LaComb, University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Corrie P. Cotton, University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Fawzy M. Hashem, University of Maryland Eastern Shore; Lurline E. Marsh, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Audio File Recorded Presentation
1:15 PM
Manipulating Flowering Time in Citrus Using a TAL-based Effector Switch
Katie L. Rogers, University of Florida; Vicente J. Febres, University of Florida; Gloria A. Moore, University of Florida
Audio File Recorded Presentation
1:30 PM
In Situ Vernalization: A Novel Method for Accelerated Biennial Vegetable Crop Seed Production
Lauren Brzozowzki, University of Wisconsin; Irwin Goldman, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Audio File Recorded Presentation
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