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Plant Breeding Graduate Students at Texas A&M University

Name Major Professor Country of Citizenship Degree Program Degree Initiation of Pgm. Thesis/Dissertation Research Area
PhD Students
Osorio, Juliana Dever CO PLBR PhD 09A Improvement of Cotton Fiber Spinning Quality Through Selection for Fiber Elongation
Beyer, Ben Smith US PLBR PhD 08C Top Cross Evaluation of the Extra Long Staple Trait in Upland Cotton
Kapanigowda, Mohan Payne/Rooney, B. IN PLBR PhD 08C Molecular Mapping of RIL for Pre-flower Drought Tolerance in Sorghum
Liu, Yun-Hua Zhang CH PLBR PhD 08C Mapping Fiber Properties in a G. hirsutum / G. barbadense F9 Population
Basnet, Bhoja Raj Ibrahim NA PLBR PhD 08B Mapping Greenbug Resistance 'gb1' and Adult Plant Resistance to Stripe Rust in Hexaploid Wheat
Wilson, Jeffrey Rooney, B. TX PLBR PhD 08B Inheritance of Oil Content in Cultivated and Wild Species Derived Peanut
Hoffman, Leo Rooney, B. BR PLBR PhD 08A NRI Estimation of Biomass Composition in Sorghum
Packer, Daniel Rooney, B.   PLBR PhD 08A Heterosis in Energy Sorghums
Ali, Mohamed Ibrahim EG PLBR PhD 07C Understanding Heat Tolerance in Wild Tetraploid Wheat (Triticum turgidum L.)
Beecher, Francis Hays US MEPS PhD 07C Effect of Heat Stress on End-Use Quality in Wheat
Corn, Rebecca Rooney, B. US PLBR PhD 07C Heterosis and Composition in Sweet Sorghum
Gutierrez, Miguel Rooney, B. US PLBR PhD 07C Heritability of Sugar-Related Traits in Sorghum bicolor for Biofuels
Jampala, Babitha Hays IN PLBR PhD 07C Optimization fo Sorghum Endosperm for Ethanol Conversion
Mayfield, Kerry Rooney, B. US PLBR PhD 07C Reducing Aflatoxin Accumulation in Texas Maize
Clement, Jenny Hague US PLBR PhD 07B Spinning Performance of ELS-treated TAM 94L-25 Upland Cotton
Joy, Kolbyn Smith US PLBR PhD 07B Generation Mean Analyses of Exceptional Quality in Upland Cotton Fiber
Mondal, Suchismita Hays IN PLBR PhD 06C Mapping QTLs for Leaf Wax in Wheat for Heat Tolerance
Pacheco, Arlene Hays RP MEPS PhD 06A Cloning AVR1 Leaf Rust Gene in Wheat
Anderson, Jason Stelly US PLBR PhD 05C Fertility Control in Wide Cross Hybrids
Mason, Esten Hays US PLBR PhD 05A Mapping QTLs for Reproductive Stage Heat Tolearance in Wheat
Robbins, Andriana Hays US PLBR PhD 04C Mapping QTLs for Grain Mold Resistance in Sorghum
Master Students
Burks, Payne Rooney, B. US PLBR MS 09B Forthcoming
Felderhoff, Terry Rooney, B. US PLBR MS 09B Forthcoming
Hayes, Chad Rooney, B. US PLBR MS 08C Heterosis of Black Sorghum Hybrids
Kondhia, Aditi Tabien IN PLBR MS 08C Rice Breeding
Stalcup, Meghyn Murray US PLBR MS 08C Drought Tolerance in Inbred and Hybrid Maize
Zhi, Hui Zhang CH PLBR MS 08C Heterosis of Maize: Relationship of Gene Expression and Gene Copy Number
Bartek, Matthew Rooney, B. US PLBR MS 08B Pollen Tube Greowth for Analysis of Intergeneric Sorghum Crosses
Cooper, Jessica Ibrahim TX PLBR MS 08B Measurements of Thinopyrumj species for Development of Perennial Wheat
Rothe, Julie Hays US MEPS MS 07C Development of Native Texas Plant Species for Enhanced Leaf Oil Concentration
Brown, Nino Smith US PLBR MS 07A Agronomic Performance of EMS-treated TAM 94L-25 Upland Cotton
Kennett, Ray Smith US PLBR MS 04C Seedling Disease Resistance in Upland Cotton, Gossypium hirsutum