NEA 2022 Interns |
Marquis Skinner |
Virginia Tech |
Using Observed Yield Maps to Optimize Variable Fertilizer Application |
Skills acquired: crop yield modeling, numerical optimization, sensitivity analysis |
USDA-ARS Hydrology and Remote Sensing Laboratory, Beltsville, MD |
Nana Yaa Asante |
Hobart and William Smith Colleges |
Melatonin, phenolics, and fruit quality in tart cherries |
Skills acquired: liquid chromatography, statistics in R, pomology, and germplasm |
Alexa Kennel |
Goshen College |
Chemical analysis in Vitis vinifera germplasm |
Skills acquired: liquid chromatography, statistics in R, viticulture, and germplasm |
Ashya Reid |
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University |
The effect of hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) byproducts in mealworm (Tenebrio molitor L.) diet |
Skills acquired: |
Zaria Smith |
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University |
Development and application of priority trait evaluation protocols and terpene analysis method |
Skills acquired: |
Annie Zhou |
Atholton High School |
Phytoplasma Disease Database |
Skills acquired: Plant pathology, database management |
USDA-ARS Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory, Beltsville, MD |
Joshua Lewis |
Xavier University of Louisiana |
Phenotyping turf germplasm |
Skills acquired: High-throughput phenotyping, imaging technologies, digital agriculture |
USDA-ARS Floral and Nursery Plants Research Unit, Beltsville, MD |
Angie Chan |
University of Maryland, College Park |
Phenotyping turf germplasm |
Skills acquired: High-throughput genotyping, molecular biology, genetics |
USDA-ARS Floral and Nursery Plants Research Unit, Beltsville, MD |