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November 16, 2020 Our study on high throughput identification of antimicrobials to control
bacterial disease in potato, tomato, and citrus published in Nature communications journal
Plant hairy roots
enable high throughput identification of new antimicrobials against Candidatus Liberibacter spp.
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February 13, 2020 First author profile featured in
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January 12, 2020 Talk at Plant and Animal Genome XXVIII Conference, San Diego, CA
"Genome-Wide Alternative Splicing Landscapes Modulated by Biotrophic Sugarcane Smut Pathogen"
December 04, 2019 Paper published in Plant Direct
GenFam: A web application and database for gene
family‐based classification and functional enrichment analysis
December 01, 2019 Paper published in Horticulture Research
Minor alleles are associated with white rust
(Albugo occidentalis ) susceptibility in spinach (Spinacia oleracea )
November 14, 2019 Invited talk at Department of Biology, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV)
"Integrating Genomics and Bioinformatics Technologies in Crop Improvement"
November 10, 2019 Paper published in Plant Breeding
Single‐marker and haplotype‐based association
analysis of anthracnose (Colletotrichum dematium ) resistance in spinach (Spinacia oleracea )
Aug 1, 2019 Paper published in The Plant Genome Journal
Developing
Growth-Associated Molecular Markers Via High-Throughput Phenotyping in
Spinach
July 25, 2019 Paper published in American Journal of Plant Sciences
Genetic Diversity and
Population Structure of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum ) Germplasm Developed by Texas
A&M Breeding Programs
June 20, 2019 Paper published in Scientific Reports Journal
Genome-wide alternative splicing
landscapes modulated by biotrophic sugarcane smut pathogen
June 4, 2019 Paper published in Frontiers in Plant Science Journal
New Era in Plant Alternative
Splicing Analysis Enabled by Advances in High-Throughput Sequencing (HTS)
Technologies
Jan 11-16, 2019 Presented project at Plant and Animal Genome (PAG) meeting:
"Characterization of Alternative Splicing Patterns Modulated by Biotrophic Smut Pathogen in
Sugarcane"
Sept 13, 2018 Received Publons Peer Review Awards 2018 for placing in the top 1% of reviewers
May 31, 2018 Paper published in Plant Biotechnology Journal
An Actin Depolymerizing Factor from the
Halophyte Smooth Cordgrass, Spartina alterniflora (SaADF2 ) is Superior to its Rice homolog
(OsADF2 ) in Conferring Drought and Salt Tolerance when Constitutively Overexpressed in Rice
Mar 22, 2018 Paper published in Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants
Identification of
candidate resistance genes of cotton against Aspergillus flavus infection using a comparative
transcriptomics approach
Mar 13-16, 2018 Presented project at JGI user meeting:
A gene atlas of diverse grass-microbe interactions in Brachypodium and Setaria
Feb 26, 2018 Published Web server : GenFam: A new web application
for gene family-based classification and functional enrichment analysis of plant genomes
Jan, 2018 Published invited book chapter : Genomic Approaches to Analyze
Alternative Splicing, A Key Regulator of Transcriptome and Proteome Diversity in
Brachypodium distachyon
Dec, 2017 Paper published in Frontiers in chemistry :
Genetic Mapping of
Quantitative Trait Loci for Grain Yield under Drought in Rice under Controlled Greenhouse Conditions
Nov 20, 2017 Workshop : Advanced Bioinformatics Workshop at Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, Guayaquil,
Ecuador (Nov 20 to Nov 23, 2017) For detail
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Nov 8, 2017 Paper published in ACS Chemical Biology :
Global awakening of
cryptic biosynthetic gene clusters in Burkholderia thailandensis This project was in collaboration
with Dr. Anne Grove
Aug 19, 2016 Paper published in BMC Genomics :
Transcriptome
Analysis of Smooth Cordgrass (Spartina alterniflora Loisel), A Monocot Halophyte, Reveals Candidate
Genes Involved in its Adaptation to Salinity
Sept 14, 2015 Paper published in PLOS One :
Genome-wide
transcriptome analysis of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) identifies candidate
gene signatures in response to aflatoxin producing fungus Aspergillus flavus
May 1, 2015 Received Mott Award : Gerald O. Mott Meritorious Student Award from Crop Science Society of America, 2015