16th Annual
Beltsville Area Poster Day

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Winners of the 2005 Poster Day with the Area Director

Left to right: Jeremy R. Miles, William W. Turechek, Vincent P. Kilnk, Phyllis Johnson (Area Director), and Annapoorani Chockalingam

First Prize:

William W. Turechek

Fruit Laboratory, PSI

Pre- and post-infection activity of pyraclostrobin for control of anthracnose fruit rot of strawberry caused by Colletotrichum acutatum.

 

Second Prize:

Annapoorani Chockalingam

Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory, ANRI

Antibacterial effect of bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI)-derived synthetic peptide against major mastitis pathogens.

 

Third Prize:

Vincent P. Kilnk

Soybean Genomics Improvement Laboratory, PSI

Isolation of an aquaporin using laser capture microdissection of Glycine max (soybean) syncytia formed by the plant pathogen Heterodera glycines (soybean cyst nematode).

 

Honorable Mention:

Jeremy R. Miles

Biotechnology and Germplasm Laboratory, ANRI

Pig lines genetically selected for component traits of litter size exhibit differential gene regulation at the onset of embryo elongation.

 

Judges for Scientist Division, left to right:
Dave Luthria, Kathryn Kamo, James Trout, Yan Zhao, and Matthew Kramer

Beltsville Area Poster Day 2005 - Student Division

Eleanor Roosevelt High School

First Prize:

Adelle Lykes

Mentor: Shiow Wang, PSI-Fruit Laboratory

Antioxidant Capacity of Blackberries

 

Second Prize:

Ashley Robinson

Mentor: Dale Gelman, PSI-Insect Biocontrol Laboratory

Effect of Bacillus thuringiensis on the Mortality of Sweet Potato Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (biotype B)

 

Third Prize:

Ugochi Madubata

Mentor: Jeannie Rowland, PSI-Fruit Laboratory

EST-PCR Markers in Determining the Genetic Relatedness of Rabbiteye Blueberries

Student Division Judges left to right,
Back row: John McMurtrey (judge), Julie Wolf (judge), Vern Pursel (FARB, judge), and Mary Strem (judge)
Front row: Pat Allen (judge), Nikki O'Neill (USDA co-ordinator), Catherine Duff (Roosevelt co-ordinator)
Missing: Patrick Elia (judge)

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