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ARS Home Northeast Area Geneva, New York Plant Genetic Resources Unit (PGRU) NEA Intern Pages







NEA 2020 Internsheadline bar USDA-ARS Northeast Area Summer Research Employment Program 2020 Interns
 Hope AtkinsCharles Herbert Flowers High SchoolOptimizing crop yield with spatially varied fertilizer applicationSkills acquired: statistics and modeling, computer programmingUSDA-ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory Beltsville, MD
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 Lindsay BrownCornell UniversityUsing computer vision to identify disease resistance in grapeSkills acquired: digital agriculture, viticulture, vineyard management, genetics, plant pathologyUSDA-ARS Grape Genetic Research Unit Geneva, NY
 
 Bailey BryantUniversity of MaineEstimation of breeding values for fillet fatty acid content in Atlantic salmon breeding programSkills acquired: aquaculture, animal husbandry, nutrition, chemical analysisUSDA-ARS National Cold Water Marine Aquaculture Center Franklin ME
 
 Molly DexterHobart William Smith CollegesPhenotypic analysis of fire blight in *Malus*speciesSkills acquired: plant pathology, statistics, horticulture, digital agriculture, genetics and germplasmUSDA-ARS Plant Genetic Resources Unit Geneva, NY
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 Sky HarperDrexel UniversityIdentification of Endolysin and Glycosyl Hydrolase Family 25 Proteins in *Streptomyces*Skills acquired: genomics, proteomics, BLAST, protein alignment, Geneious and MEGA software, phylogenetics, identifying candidate phages, codon optimizationUSDA-ARS Genetic Improvement of Fruits and Vegetables Lab Beltsville, MD
 
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 Abigail MathisEast Tennessee State UniversityDevelopment of a library of floral mutations in ornamental plantsSkills acquired: plant pathology, data managementUSDA-ARS U.S. National Arboretum, Otis L. Floyd Nursery Research Center McMinnville, TN


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