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Kent Burkey
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Biography
Projects as Lead Investigator
Year
Project Name
2022
Combatting Heat Stress through Field-based Discovery of Novel Heat-resilient Soybeans
2013
Fiskeby Soybeans – An Untapped Source of Resistance Genes for Multiple Environmental Stresses (1320-532-5610)
2012
Fiskeby Soybeans - Resistant to a Broad Spectrum of Environmental Stresses: Genetic Analysis and Application to Breeding (Year 3 of 0286)
2011
Fiskeby Soybeans - Resistant to a Broad Spectrum of Environmental Stresses: Genetic Analysis and Application to Breeding (Year 2 of 0286)
2010
Fiskeby Soybeans - Resistant to a Broad Spectrum of Environmental Stresses: Genetic Analysis and Application to Breeding (Year 1 of 0286)
Projects as Co-Investigator
Year
Project Name
2019
Yield Potential of Commercial Varieties Under Drought- Identifying and Overcoming Weaknesses via the Public Breeding Pipeline (1920-172-0133)
2018
Yield Potential of Commercial Varieties Under Drought - Identifying and Overcoming Weaknesses Through Public Breeding Advances (1820-172-0118-C)
2014
Drought, Heat, and Flood Tolerant Varieties for the Midwest and South: Building on Success (Year 1 of 1420-532-5613)