March 13, 2017

Awards

Frank Ankerson was the recipient of the CAHNRS 2017 Classified Technical Staff Excellence Award.

Drew Lyon and the Dryland Cropping Systems Team were the recipients of the CAHNRS 2017 Team Interdisciplinary Award.

Events

Crop and Soil Science Seminars

Johnson Hall 343, 1:10-3:00 p.m.

March 13 – no seminar, Spring Break

March 20 – Daolin Fu
“Map-based Cloning of a Dominant Male-Sterility Gene in Wheat”

March 27 – Student Seminars
Stephen Taylor, Soil Science M.S. Student
“Cosmetic Microbeads and Silver Nanoparticles in Wastewater, Biosolids, and Soil”
Muhammad Khan, Crop Science Ph.D. Student
“Promoter Characterization and Protein Identification of the Ph1 Gene that Regulates Chromosome Pairing in Wheat (Triticum aestivum)”
Caleb Squires, Crop Science Ph.D. Student
“Fenoxaprop-p-ethyl Metabolism Knockouts”

 

CSS Faculty Meeting
March 22, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
104E Johnson Hall

 

CAHNRS Honors Award Celebration
March 23, 5:00 p.m.
SEL Event Center
Please register by March 10

 

EARThS Conference
Perspecitves on the Past, Present, and Future of Environmental Issues
April 1
CUE 518
Keynote Address: Dr. Dan Spencer, University of Montana

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