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Personal Information
GA
H Roger Boerma
Home
Institution
University of Georgia
Address
Center for Applied Genetic Technologies 111 Riverbend Road
Athens, GA 30602
Contact
Email: rboerma
at
uga.edu
Biography
Projects as Lead Investigator
Year
Project Name
2015
Funding in support of Georgia soybean historic marker
2013
Rust resistant RR2Y/Liberty Link soybean varieties for Georgia that produce superior poultry meal
2012
Rust resistance RR2Y/LibertyLink soybean varieties that produce superior poultry meal
2012
Novel Yield Genes from Cultivated and Wild Japanese Soybean: Gene Cloning and Introgression into Elite Soybean Breeding Lines (Year 2 of 1248)
2011
Rust resistance RR2Y soybean varieties that produce superior poultry meal
2011
Novel Yield Genes from Cultivated and Wild Japanese Soybean: Gene Cloning and Introgression into Elite Soybean Breeding Lines (Year 1 of 1248)
2010
Rust resistance RR2Y soybean varieties that produce superior poultry meal
2010
Fine Mapping, Identification of Gene Candidates, and Commercialization of Yield Enhancing Alleles from a Japanese Germplasm Line (Year 3 of 7248)
2009
Development of rust resistance Roundup Ready 2 Yield soybean varieties that produce superior poultry meal
2009
Fine Mapping, Identification of Gene Candidates, and Commercialization of Yield Enhancing Alleles from a Japanese Germplasm Line (Year 2 of 7248)
Projects as Co-Investigator
Year
Project Name
2013
Development of Soybeans with High Yield and Higher Seed Protein with Improved Amino Acid Composition, and Low Phytate (Year 3 of 1220)
2013
Drought Tolerant Varieties for the Midwest and South: Building on Success (Year 3 of 1213)
2012
Drought Tolerant Varieties for the Midwest and South: Building on Success (Year 2 of 1213)
2012
Expanding the Genetic Base of U.S. Soybean Production to Improve Productivity (Year 2 of 1232)
2012
Genomics to accelerate the annual rate of soybean genetic yield improvement
2012
Development of Soybeans with High Yield and Higher Seed Protein with Improved Amino Acid Composition, and Low Phytate (Year 2 of 1220)
2012
Identification and Utilization of Resistance to Soybean Rust (Year 1 of 2235)
2012
Genetic Evaluation and Development of Germplasm Resistant to Multi-Nematodes in Group III, IV, and V Soybeans (Year 1 of 2501)
2011
Drought Tolerant Varieties for the Midwest and South: Building on Success (Year 1 of 1213)
2011
Expanding the Genetic Base of U.S. Soybean Production to Improve Productivity (Year 1 of 1232)
2011
Development of Soybeans with High Yield and Higher Seed Protein with Improved Amino Acid Composition, and Low Phytate (Year 1 of 1220)
2011
Development of High Yielding Soybeans with High-Oleic and Low-linolenic, Low-saturates or High Stearic Fatty Acids in Seed Oil (1222)
2011
Identification and Utilization of Resistance to Soybean Rust (Year 3 of 9235)
2011
Rust Resistant Roundup Ready 2 Yield Soybean Varieties that Produce Superior Protein Meal (Year 2 of 9281)
2010
Identification and Utilization of Resistance to Soybean Rust (Year 2 of 9235)
2009
Identification and Utilization of Resistance to Soybean Rust (Year 1 of 9235)
2009
A Gene for Insect Resistance from Soybean (Year 1 of 9236)
2009
Rust Resistant Roundup Ready 2 Yield™ Soybean Varieties that Produce Superior Protein Meal (Year 1 of 9281)