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Texas A&M AgriLife helps identify wild traits to aid in insect, disease challenges
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Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists Wenwei Xu, Ph.D., corn breeder, left, and Megha Parajulee, Ph.D., entomologist, conduct research in a corn field near Lubbock. Texas A&M AgriLife Photo
Using some traits from native and wild plants, Texas A&M AgriLife researchers are combining corn breeding and entomology expertise to tackle some of U.S. corn production’s major issues.
The two-year project, funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture Crop Protection and Pest Management Competitive Grants Program, is designed to address current…
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