Seminar video: Deconstructing broccoli: complex traits are illuminated by an...
If you missed Monday’s Horticulture Section seminar, Deconstructing broccoli: complex traits are illuminated by an immortal mapping population, with Zachary Stansell, Horticulture Section, it is...
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Kumar receives Atkinson Center award
Shanthanu Krishna Kumar Shanthanu Krishna Kumar, a Ph.D. student in Greg Peck‘s lab, received a 2020 Sustainable Biodiversity Fund award from the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability. Shanthanu’s...
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Public Garden Leadership students engage local audiences
To wrap up the semester, two MPS students in Cornell’s Public Garden Leadership Program led virtual educational programs engaging local audiences. Kim Ellis led a workshop on Growing Winter Vegetables...
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Cornell University announces the availability of the Cornell Assistantship for Horticulture in Africa (CAHA), a doctoral position for a student from sub-Saharan Africa studying in the field of...
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Rakow recognized for Nature Rx efforts
Rakow strolls through Minns Garden outside Plant Science Building last year with Public Garden Leadership MPS students Trey Ramsey and Jessica Brey. Associate professor Don Rakow was recognized for his...
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ASHS spotlights Yen Hua
Yen Hua, Horticulture graduate student in Bill Miller’s lab, was featured by the American Society of Horticultural Science in the Society’s Graduate Student Spotlight. Yen’s research focuses on xylem...
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Feed the hungry, support SoHo
From Yen-Hua Chen at Cornell’s Society of Horticulture for Graduate Students (SoHo): This year, SoHo is unable to take part in Apple Fest to sell apples and raise money to support our activities due...
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Anne Kearney Logan chosen NextGen Professor
I Anne Kearney Logan, Horticulture PhD Candidate specializing in Viticulture & Enology, has been selected to join the 2020-21 cohort of NextGen Professors, part of an exemplary group of 35 Cornell...
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Horticulture honor society inducts 22 new members – Virtually
Pi Alpha Xi (PAX), the national honor society for horticulture and plant sciences, inducted 22 new members during an October 29, 2020 online ceremony. “We were scheduled to do our annual induction...
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Grad students win presentation competitions
Maria Gannett Maria Gannett, Horticulture graduate student in Jenny Kao-Kniffin’s lab, won the student oral presentation competition from the Northeastern Weed Science Society (NEWSS), at the (virtual)...
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