Craig Barrett
@cfbarrett999
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Assistant professor at West Virginia University, research focus on #monocots #evolution #genomics #mycoheterotrophy. Comments are my own
Morgantown, WV
Joined August 2014
Digitized collections illuminate invasion history & patterns of awn polymorphism in stiltgrass (new #AJB research by @cfbarrett999, @MaribethLatvis, @mrmckain, Cynthia Huebner, Zoe Bender et al) #botany #ecology #herbaria @wileyplantsci @WileyEcolEvol
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Join us this summer -- undergrad research in plant invasion genomics! #genomics #research #invasivespecies.
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Just posted our genome report for Japanese #stiltgrass in @biorxivpreprint led by postdoc @dhanushhya Ramachandran with @DTGenomics @SutherlandBL @njkooyers @shockerbotany @MaribethLatvis @mrmckain #invasive #invasiongenomics.
biorxiv.org
The invasive Japanese stiltgrass ( Microstegium vimineum ) affects a wide range of ecosystems and threatens biodiversity across the eastern USA. However, the mechanisms underlying rapid adaptation,...
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RT @WVUBiology: Job posting!! We have 2 tenure-track Assistant Professor positions available. Molecular/Cell Biology 🧪➡️.
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RT @njkooyers: Nothing is official until it hits Twitter! @SutherlandBL @MaribethLatvis @mrmckain @shockerbotany @cfbarrett999
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RT @WVUBiology: Want to learn more? Recent research on the hybridization of another plant produced by the whole @cfbarrett999 lab was publi….
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RT @WVUBiology: Meet our grads! Sam Skibicki is a Ph.D. student working with @cfbarrett999, studying the phylogenomics (and evolution) of Z….
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Come work with us on invasive plant genomics this summer!.
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Just released our new method in @biorxiv_evobio @biorxiv_genomic for generating genome scale variation cheaply and easily:.
biorxiv.org
1. The capability to generate densely sampled single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data is essential in diverse subdisciplines of biology, including crop breeding, pathology, forensics, forestry,...
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#botany2020 folks check out Mathilda Santee's work on species delimitation in California #Corallorhiza striata:
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RT @shockerbotany: Extracting 96 Salvina molesta specimens today with M.S. STUDENT Stacy Holt. #iamabotanist #CPING. @SutherlandBL @cfbarre….
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PhD student Hana Thixton gets some press for her recent grant funded from the @AmericanOrchid Society: @WVUBiology #corallorhiza.
eberly.wvu.edu
Known for their brilliant colors and captivating scents, orchids are a favorite household plant. But many types of orchids are endangered due to constant threats from invasive species and habitat...
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RT @mrmckain: @mkaylagrace doing her first bit of fieldwork collecting Johnsongrass for #CPING #NSFfunded #epscor @njkooyers @SutherlandBL….
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RT @shockerbotany: With Erin Sigel, @SutherlandBL and Stacy Holt crushing Salvina molesta in TX/LA. Rather than Planes, Trains, and Automo….
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Plastid genomes of the North American Rhus integrifolia-ovata complex and phylogenomic implications of inverted repeat structural evolution in Rhus L. @thePeerJ #EvolutionaryStudies #Genomics #PlantScience @WVUBiology.
peerj.com
Plastid genomes (plastomes) represent rich sources of information for phylogenomics, from higher-level studies to below the species level. The genus Rhus (sumac) has received a significant amount of...
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25 grams of Japanese stiltgrass leaves harvested and flash frozen this morning @cfbarrett999 @njkooyers @SutherlandBL @mrmckain @MaribethLatvis @shockerbotany Erin Sigel #CPING
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