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Steve Whitham
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Institution
Iowa State University
Address
351 Bessey
Ames, IA 50011
Contact
Email: swhitham at iastate.edu
Biography

Projects as Lead Investigator

Year Project Name
2024 The soybean genome editing toolbox - improving disease resistance and drought tolerance
2023 The soybean genome editing toolbox - improving disease resistance and drought tolerance
2022 The soybean genome editing toolbox - improving disease resistance and drought tolerance
2021 Improving CRISPR gene editing in soybean
2020 Improving CRISPR gene editing in soybean
2019 A current assessment of foliar soybean diseases in Iowa
2019 Improving CRISPR gene editing in soybean
2019 Virus-mediated Gene Editing in Soybean
2018 A current assessment of foliar soybean diseases in Iowa
2018 Improving CRISPR gene editing in soybean
2017 Development of novel breeding lines for resistance to plant pathogens
2016 Development of novel breeding lines for resistance to plant pathogens
2015 Development of novel breeding lines for resistance to plant pathogens
2015 RNA-based approaches for protecting against yield loss due to soybean diseases
2014 Virus-induced Gene Silencing (VIGS) to Reveal Signal Networks Against Genes Controlling Resistance to Soybean Stress - Soybean Rust (ASR) and, Sclerotinia White Mold (1420-532-5604)
2009 Characterization of the soybean rust infection process in susceptible and resistance soybean interaction

Projects as Co-Investigator

Year Project Name
2016 The role of thrips and host ranges in the disease cycle of soybean vein necrosis virus in Iowa
2015 The role of thrips and host ranges in the disease of cycle of soybean vein necrosis virus in Iowa
2014 RNA-based approaches for protecting against yield loss due to Soybean Diseases
2014 Utilization of VIGS to identify resistance to agents of stress in soybean
2014 The use of VIGS technology to decrease yield-limiting stress in soybeans
2013 Screening for genetic resistance against soybean viruses
2013 The use of VIGS technology to decrease yield-limiting stress in soybeans
2013 RNA-based approaches for protecting against yield loss due to Soybean Diseases
2012 RNA-based approaches for protecting against yield loss due to Soybean Diseases
2012 Utilization of VIGS to identify resistance to agents of stress in soybean
2012 Screening for genetic resistance against soybean viruses
2012 The use of VIGS technology to decrease yield-limiting stress in soybeans
2011 RNA-based approaches for protecting against yield loss due to Soybean Diseases
2011 Exploring new resistance resources for treating Soybean Diseases
2011 Screening for genetic resistance against soybean viruses
2011 Development of high-throughput DNA-based gene silencing technology for soybeans
2010 Exploring new resistance resources for treating Soybean Diseases
2010 Development of high-throughput DNA-based gene silencing technology for soybeans
2010 Screening for genetic resistance against soybean viruses
2009 Development of High-throughput DNA-based Gene Silencing Technology for Soybeans (Year 2 of 8251)
2009 Controlling yield-reducing pathogen stress in soybean; Short- and long-term benefits to stable production
2009 Exploring new resistance resources for treating Soybean Diseases