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Institute at TTU that will focus on using state of the art functional genomics to study processes involved in the tolerance to different types of abiotic stress

Texas Tech
Joined October 2022
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
2 months
🌱 Curious how chickpea genes could help crops survive drought? Discover how CaNAC67 boosts resilience in Arabidopsis, and what it means for future food security. Dive into the science behind smarter plants. #PlantBiotech #DroughtResistance https://t.co/jLbEwG3CZv
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TTU IGCAST
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🌱 DT2008 stands strong where others wilt. This study reveals how one soybean genotype defies the combined stress of salinity and waterlogging—maintaining growth, photosynthetic efficiency, and ion balance under extreme conditions. https://t.co/x494bJowB2
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
2 months
🌱 Sugar transport shapes seed nutrition. This study uncovers how GmSWEET10a/b and GmSUT1 genes regulate the delicate balance between oil and protein accumulation in soybean seeds https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/tpj.70435
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
2 months
🌿 Uncovering the hidden role of non-coding RNA in drought resilience. https://t.co/7dDcmJGHQs
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TTU IGCAST
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🌿 Zinc nanoparticles are redefining cotton’s resilience. This study reveals how ZnO-NP supplements enhance drought tolerance, boost antioxidant defenses, and improve fiber yield. https://t.co/ZI5L9PyRAR
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TTU IGCAST
2 months
🌿 Can one gene help crops beat the drought? Discover how soybean GmIPT10 boosts resilience, growth, and productivity under water stress https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0304416525000935?via%3Dihub
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
3 months
Can soil microbes help crops thrive in extreme heat? https://t.co/PUsNbrUBYu
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
3 months
From DNA extractions to soil health: discover how microbes, cork, and biopolymers reshape ecosystems and boost sustainable agriculture. 🌱🧬 #SoilMicrobiome #Sustainability #AgriScience https://t.co/igGA5u1QqJ
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
3 months
Unlocking the future of food, fuel, and feed: discover how new genomic tools are transforming waxy sorghum breeding. 🌱🧬 #Genomics #PlantScience #FutureOfFood @patil_lab_TTU https://t.co/fVzXh2HO1g
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
3 months
Researching with plants requires many activities, lots of patience, and dedication to see the seeds grow, but also teamwork. #TTU #ICAST2025 #teamwork
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
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TTU IGCAST
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Discover how cutting-edge gene editing is paving the way for aflatoxin-free peanuts and why young scientists could be part of the solution. #FutureOfFoodSafety #TTU #igcats #Peanuts 🥜🥜🥜
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
3 months
🧬🌱 Can plants remember their microbes? New research uncovers how microbiome memory helps plants retain beneficial microbes via epigenetics and seed transmission — boosting resilience and adaptation. @PankajTri29 https://t.co/Tbx7j4kSt9 #PlantScience #AgTech #SustainableAg
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
4 months
🌱🧬 Attention! A new study reveals how Cotton leafroll dwarf virus (CLRDV) is evolving in Texas — posing a rising threat to cotton yields. Stay informed, stay ahead. #CottonResearch #AgricultureInnovation #TexasFarming #CLRDV #cropprotection https://t.co/XPzQR4D7jA
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TTU IGCAST
4 months
This groundbreaking study uses single-nucleus RNA sequencing to reveal how silicon (Si) boosts cellular immunity in soybean leaves. @patil_lab_TTU https://t.co/fBNwpYqK5W
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
4 months
How do plants adapt to harsh environments? 🌿 This study on sorghum under drought reveals powerful abiotic stress responses—from transcriptional changes to microbial shifts—that help maintain nutrient uptake and reduce oxidative damage. https://t.co/NZ3RulIYyW
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
4 months
This position is part of an industry‐funded project to develop next‐generation enzymes and microbial strains for crop improvement. #postdoctoralresearch @patil_lab_TTU @uga_langebio
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
4 months
We are seeking motivated student assistants to support ongoing research on cotton during the summer term. https://t.co/Ho7s5cK0U1
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@IgcastTtu
TTU IGCAST
4 months
🌱 This article explores how RNA viral vectors could revolutionize plant biotechnology—no tissue culture, no transgenesis, just faster innovation. A must-read for tomorrow’s agri-scientists! 🔬🌾 #GenomeEditing #PlantScience #CRISPR"
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