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Spring 2022: The effect of drought on cotton root exudates and soil microbiome

Affiliations: Aggie Research Mentoring Program
Project Leader: Lin Heng-An
heng-an.lin@agnet.tamu.edu
Soil and Crop Sciences
Faculty Mentor: Dr. Peyton Smith
Meeting Times:
TBD
Team Size:
3
Open Spots: 0
Special Opportunities:
Gain lab research experience (graduate level), the possibility of co-authorship on publications, opportunities to attend workshops/conferences
Team Needs:
Highly motivated, able to collect data/conduct research with integrity. Student with biology/soil/microbiology related background are encourage to apply
Description:
The aim of this project is to look into the effect of drought stress on the cotton root exudate and the soil microbiome. We will grow cotton in a hydroponic/aeroponic system to collect root exudate, evaluate the effect of drought on soil rhizosphere microbiome

 

Written by:
Andrew McNeely
Published on:
February 10, 2022

Categories: FullTags: Spring 2022

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