Fred Gouker
@fe_gouker
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Plant breeder and research geneticist for grapevine improvement at the USDA-ARS. All Tweets are my personal opinion, especially bad ones.
Joined February 2013
RT @USDA_ARS: Today, ARS and @CornellCALS hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the National Grape Improvement Center, a new state-of-the-ar…
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RT @CornellAgriTech: Today was a momentous day for @CornellCALS , @CornellAgriTech and the @USDA_ARS as we celebrated the groundbreaking of…
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RT @CornellAgriTech: A new genetic discovery made by researchers at @CornellAgriTech @CornellCALS could help breeders develop @apple trees…
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RT @Botanical_: From #AppsPlantSci's upcoming Botanical DNA/RNA Extraction issue: Optimizing efficient PCR-amplifiable #DNAextraction from…
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RT @USDA_ARS: 𝗔𝗥𝗦 𝗙𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼: The cherry trees are putting on a show! 🌸 Enjoy Japanese cherry blossoms at the U.S. National Arboretum,…
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RT @BoxwoodHealth: BBIG held its second annual meeting at the Oregon State University's North Willamette Research and Extension Center. htt…
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RT @BoxwoodHealth: BBIG Team visited the boxwood country - Oregon, seeing the latest research being put into practice and hailing growers'…
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Plant your HWA resistant hemlocks today or come visit the U.S. National Arboretum and see them on the grounds. #plantbreeding #hemlocks #Tsuga
Tsuga ‘Traveler’ and Tsuga ‘Crossroad’ originated from a breeding project begun in the 1990s when the U.S. National Arboretum attempted to develop a hemlock tree that would resist attack by the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA) insect. 📷 ‘Crossroad’ (L) and ‘Traveler’ (R)
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RT @BoxwoodHealth: Boxwood Blight Insight Group (BBIG) won the 2022 USDA NIFA Partnership Award in Category V: Program Improvement through…
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RT @USDA_ARS: ARS discovered boxwood blight on a small number of plants in the National Boxwood Collection at the U.S. National Arboretum.…
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Read the latest updates about boxwood gardening and research in the @nytimes. A link to our @BoxwoodHealth BBIG project is in the article.
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Review of applications for this postdoc position begins March 14. Great opportunity to work on developing machine learning methods to detect and quantify woody plant diseases at the U.S. National Arboretum. @plantpostdocs @PPhenomics @Phenom_UK
Pls RT. Great USDA-ARS HQ funded postdoc position available in my lab at the US National Arboretum working on automated plant disease detection. 1/2 #plantdisease #boxwood #PlantSciJobs @plantpostdocs
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RT @PAGmeeting: Welcome #PAG attendees! Virtual #PAGXXIX is happening now. Please be patient, as we are still working out the bugs. Virtua…
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@dittojeter We don't even have enough room in the chest freezer. We'll have to eat 5 gallons upon arrival.
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We made the cover of the latest @Botanical_ American Journal of Botany issue! Great photo of male catkins by @cornellwillow to showcase the study of sexual dimorphism in Salix.
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RT @Botanical_: Sex dimorphism in #willow for key traits that affect biomass production (new #AJB research by @fe_gouker, @craighcarlson, J…
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