15th Annual
Beltsville Area Poster Day

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Winners of the 2004 Poster Day with the Area Director and Judge Chairman, left to right; Yan Zhao, Jitendra R. Patel, Wen-Bin Li, Justin R. Barone, Chun-Chieh Yang, Daniel L. Rowley, and Phyllis Johnson.

First Prize:

Justin R. Barone

ANRI, Environmental Quality Laboratory

Novel Keratin Polymer Blends Made from Poultry Feather Biomass

 

Second Prize:

Chun-Chieh Yang

ANRI, Instrumentation and Sensing Laboratory

Development of Multispectral Imaging Processing Algorithms for Identification of Wholesome, Septicemia, and Inflammatory Chickens

 

Third Prize:

Wen-Bin Li

PSI, Fruit Laboratory

Green Fluorescent Protein-Labeled Mutants for the Study of Xylella fastidiosa/ Plant Interactions

 

Honorable Mention (2 awards):

Daniel L. Rowley

PSI, Insect Biocontrol Laboratory

Mass Rearing of Lebia Grandis, a Specialist Predator-Parasitoid of Leptinotarsa decemlineata, the Colorado Potato Beetle: Preliminary Results and Observations on Host-Range

 

Jitendra R. Patel

ANRI, Food Technology and Safety Laboratory

Hydrodynamic Pressure Processing, Blade Tenderization, and Food Safety

Beltsville Area Poster Day 2004 - Student Division

Eleanor Roosevelt High School

Eleanor Roosevelt High School Student Winners, left to right; Alia Malik, Amanda Mendoza, Forum Patel, and Kush Patel.

First Prize:

Kush Patel - Mentor: Janet Slovin, PSI-Fruit Laboratory

Heat Shock Proteins in Strawberry Plants

 

Second Prize:

Forum Patel - Mentor: Nichole O'Neill, PSI-Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory

New Disease on Lettuce

 

Third Prize:

Alia Malik and Amanda Mendoza - Mentor: Kathleen Haynes, PSI-Vegetable Laboratory

Analysis of Carotenoids in Diploid Potatoes

 

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