Lina Castano-Duque
@LinaCastano_D
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Plant biologist at the USDA trying to understand how plants respond to stress at different levels
Joined July 2011
I am incredibly honored that ARS-Office of communications did this Meet Young Scientist profile of me, I cannot described how elated I am to see this beautiful video.
Meet Young Scientist: Lina Castano-Duque, a research plant pathologist, who talks about how her natural curiosity and desire to solve problems directed her toward a career in science. We're glad Castano-Duque is on the ARS team! https://t.co/VOIAymoq1t
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I'm so excited about this podcast about mycotoxins, it was done almost 9 months ago and it finally dropped this week https://t.co/AcBkb9Z3Ci
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In this episode of The Dairy Podcast Show, Dr. Lina Castano-Duque from USDA-ARS explores the critical role of predictive models in managing mycotoxin outbreaks in US corn. She discusses the key...
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I'm so proud of Dr. Angela Avila! Having her as a member of my research team is wonderful, her mathematical and modeling skills were key in making our latest aflatoxin predictive models in Texas a reality. #corn #mycotoxins #Texas #usda @USDA_ARS
https://t.co/4DHmIR8qQ0
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I am excited that our work on Flavonoid effects on fungal cell wall and biofilm formation is finally out. I am proud of the work our team did. YAY #corn #USDA #Science
https://t.co/9MWuqFUAOu
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Aspergillus flavus, a fungus known for producing aflatoxins, poses significant threats to agriculture and global health. Flavonoids, plant-derived compounds, inhibit A. flavus proliferation and...
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This is the best way to start my weekend! I'm so proud of our team and excited that our flavonoids research was accepted for publication in the Journal of Fungi
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We had a great Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at the USDA-ARS Southern Regional Research Center. Dr. Balée gave an exciting talk about the Amazon and the civilizations that lived there thousands of years ago. Also, the food was amazing!
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I am so excited to see the work we did with Iowa State University focusing on mycotoxins modeling come out today. This was a great collaboration with Emily Branstad-Spates, PhD who has joined us at #USDA as a bright post-doctoral researcher. https://t.co/e79qvHFQa4
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Background and Objectives Fumonisin (FUM), a secondary metabolite from Fusarium spp., poses major concerns for the United States corn industry. This study evaluated a prepublished Illinois-centric...
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Are you interested in plant-fungal interactions? Would you like to start a career with the USDA-ARS? Come and join our Food and Feed Safety Research Unit as a permanent scientist in vibrant New Orleans! Please RTW 🙏 https://t.co/yA8EWWuQTP
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Post-doc position re-advertising with some modifications on requirements and affirmations: If you are you interested in corn-fungal interactions? joining the USDA-ARS? Come and join my lab in New Orleans Please share 🙏 https://t.co/4bKgRwBPnQ
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My lab is hiring a post-doctoral researcher to study mycotoxin contamination in corn. If you would like to dive into corn and mycotoxins while living in vibrant New Orleans please checkout the link to the job: https://t.co/fs1LxI9SB6
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What an honor to be at the opening ceremony of the Tetrapartite meeting at the @USDA_ARS Southern Regional Research Center in New Orleans with representatives of national agriculture research from Canada, France and the UK.
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Amazing talk by Dr. Kyle Cranmer on combining human and artificial intelligence for predictive modelling #NPMTI #corn #mycotoxins #MachineLearning
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Elated to be at Cotton Inc today and tomorrow for the#NPMTI conference where we are going to talk about modeling of plant diseases in the US #mycotoxins #corn #MachineLearning
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The USDA 1890 National Scholars Program is accepting applications! This program provides educational and career opportunities for students seeking bachelor’s degrees from 1890 land-grant universities. Applications accepted until March 1, 2024. https://t.co/vxen8drJtD
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The origin of maize is more complicated than we previously realized. A story years in the making from the Ross-Ibarra lab, just published in Science. https://t.co/QVhFOAGA8S
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Proud to announce our Arabidopsis ORFeome paper has been published in @ThePlantCell! We systematically uncovered > 7K novel translation events and found many important genes are regulated by uORFs. @LarryWu90267524 @JustinWWalley
https://t.co/P961DWCEE1
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Improved coverage of super-resolution Ribo-seq in Arabidopsis reveals uncharacterized translation events for nuclear, chloroplastic, and mitochondrial gene
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