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      • Determine the effects of WSMV on root development and water use efficiency of infected wheat
      • Measure the effects of planting date on yield loss due to WSMV
      • Create a statistical model to predict wheat streak severity along a diseases gradient in relation to yield and water use efficiency
      • The Zebra Chip Project
      • To create methods for detection of wheat curl mite populations within native grasslands and CRP pastures
      • Zebra Chip Project Continued
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      • To determine differences in host/vector transmissibility of WSMV and TriMV
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      • Gautam Pradhan, Ph.D.
      • Kirk E. Jessup

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