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Corn

Corn

Agronomy: Torbert Rocheford, Mitch Tuinstra, Rick Vierling, Cliff Weil
Botany and Plant Pathology: Nick Carpita, Guri Johal
Biological Sciences: Maureen McCann
Horticulture & Landscape Architecture: Brian Dilkes

Popcorn

Popcorn

Agronomy: Torbert Rocheford, Mitch Tuinstra
Botany and Plant Pathology: Guri Johal
Ag Alumni Seed: Max Robbins

 rice

Rice

Agronomy: Scott Jackson, Jianxin Ma

Sorghum

Sorghum

Agronomy: Gebisa Ejeta, Mitch Tuinstra

Soybeans

Soybeans

Agronomy: Karen Hudson, Scott Jackson, Jianxin Ma, Rick Vierling

Small Grains

Small Grains
 (Wheat and Oats)

Agronomy: Herb Ohm
Botany and Plant Pathology: Kiersten Wise
Entomology: Jeff Stuart
USDA-ARS: Joseph Anderson, Steve Goodwin, Brandi Schemerhorn, Steve Scofield, Richard Shukle, Christie Williams

 tree

Trees
(Black walnut, black cherry, and poplar)

Forestry and Natural Resources: Rick Meilan, Keith Woeste

 fruit tree

Tree Fruits
(Apples, Pears, and New Crops)

Horticulture & Landscape Architecture: Bruce Bordelon (grapes), Peter Hirst (small fruits), Jules Janick

Turfgrass

Turfgrass

Agronomy: Yiwei Jiang

 

Other Genetic Research

Biological Sciences: Stan Galvin (Plant Transformation)
Agronomy: Rebecca Doerge (Quantitative Genetics), Dan Szymanski (Genetics of Cell Growth)