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Todd Gaines, PhD

Professor, Department of Agricultural Biology

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Dr. Gaines’ research works on developing and supporting sustainable weed management that helps contribute to sustainable cropping systems. Specifically, he is interested in research to better identify the molecular and genetic basis of complex herbicide resistance mechanisms; utilizing next-generation sequencing to study complex traits in weeds; and developing molecular markers for rapid resistance diagnostics.

Innovator Technologies

Seed mixture

Field Assay for Identification of Palmer Amaranth from Single Seeds, Seed Mixtures, and Leaves

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Identification of Herbicide Resistance Genes in the Invasive Weed, Palmer Amaranth

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