B.A.S.I.L
08/29/2023
Our research field this summer before and after a haircut!
This field is part of a genome-wide association study in which we're looking to associate important horticultural traits like disease resistance and leaf shape to regions of the basil genome. This is our fourth of five trials and the second one at Snyder Research Farms!
08/03/2023
Our grad student Alex presenting on his dissertation work developing a fast and efficient way of screening basil for resistance to bacterial leaf spot (BLS).
08/02/2023
Check out the diversity of our GWAS study plants this year! Ocimum is such a diverse genus.