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Garvin, David F. (USDA-ARS), Ph.D - Adjunct Assistant Professor
Research; genetic and molecular analysis of wheat.
Ph.D.: Cornell (1992)
Year Appointed: 2001
Rank: Adjunct Assistant Professor (Research Geneticist, USDA-ARS)
Primary Responsibilities: Research; wheat genetics and genomics
Research Interests and Plans:
-Molecular genetic and genomic analysis of wheat disease resistance and susceptibility.
-Genetic, molecular and biochemical analysis of nutritional value of crops, with a focus on modifying composition to improve human health.
-Development of Brachypodium distachyon as a model system for grass genomics research.
-Coordination of regional spring wheat performance and Fusarium head blight nurseries.
-Molecular biology of abiotic stress tolerance, including acid soils tolerance and nutrient deficiency responses.
411 Borlaug Hall, 1991 Upper Buford Circle
University of Minnesota, Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics
St. Paul, MN 55108-6026
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