Rines, Howard W. (USDA-ARS), Ph.D. : Agronomy and Plant Genetics

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Rines, Howard W. (USDA-ARS), Ph.D.

- Adjunct Professor
Research; genetics and biotechnology investigations in oat.

Ph.D.: Yale (1969)
Year Appointed: 1976
Rank: Adjunct Professor (Research Geneticist)
Primary Responsibilities: Research; genetics and biotechnology investigations in oat.

Research Interests:
-Genetic enhancement of disease resistance and grain quality in oat.
-Molecular marker mapping and use in selection.
-Wide hybrid crosses including oat x corn.
-Oat/corn radiation hybrids.

Current or Planned Experiments:
-Cytological and molecular marker characterization of a monosomic series in oat.
-Identification of molecular marker linkages to disease resistance and seed quality traits for marker assisted selection in oat.
-Characterization of haploid oat plants and oat/corn partial hybrids produced via oat x corn crosses.
-Develop enhanced germplasms for use by oat breeders.
-Develop sets of oat-corn radiation hybrids for corn gene mapping and cloning.

Phone:	(612) 625-5220
Fax:	(651) 649-5058
Email:	rines001@umn.edu

Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics, University of Minnesota
411 Borlaug Hall, 1991 Upper Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108-6026

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