AppliedPlantSystems

USDA-NIFA Applied Plant Systems Experiential Learning Program at UNL is a summer research program that aims to train young leaders in agriculture.

[Rachel Ibach @reibach16]

Wrapping up another great summer of @UNL_APS. Congrats Nicole and Chiara on first and third place in the Summer Research Program poster contest! @USDA_NIFA @unlagrohort

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

Special thanks to Dr. Stephen Baenziger for a wonderful keynote at our APS Symposium this afternoon! @Huskerwheat @UNL_APS @USDA_NIFA

[Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture @unlagrohort]

Nine students from around US came to @UNLincoln
for 10 weeks this summer to be mentored by faculty & industry professionals through internships related to their career interests & goals. They shared what they learned at a poster session today. @USDA_NIFA @UNL_APS #UNLAgroHort

[Dr. Martha Mamo @MarthaMamo3]

@UNL_APS interns funded by @USDA_NIFA engage with industry to learn about commercial seed production process @SyngentaUS

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

ICYMI: check out our @UNL_APS intern, Valerie, out in the field from last week!

[UNL Small Grains Breeding- Frels Lab @Huskerwheat]

Emma and Valerie doing a great job scoring headrows for solid stems. Needed for wheat stem sawfly resistance for western NE. Thank you!!

[Nebraska Agronomy and Horticulture @unlagrohort]

Welcome new @UNL_APS cohorts to @UNLincoln! We look forward to working with you this summer. Thank you mentors, @USDA_NIFA and @UNLGradStudies. #UNL #UNLAgroHort @MarthaMamo3 @reibach16

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

Our interns are hanging out at the Summer Research Program poster symposium on their last day in Nebraska. We are proud of their hard work over the last 10 weeks! Thanks @USDA_NIFA, @unlagrohort and @UNLGradStudies for supporting us!

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

A big thank you to CASNR Interim Dean @TiffanyHengMoss for joining our symposium last Friday to share with us reasons why a career in agriculture and natural resources can impact those at home and around the world!

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

Thank you to all those who were able to attend our poster session. We had a great time sharing our stories and experiences from our summer research projects! @unlagrohort @USDA_NIFA

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

Excited to kick off our APS Symposium with opening remarks from @MarthaMamo3. Come stop by the Keim Commons Area from 11 AM - 12 PM to check out our research poster session @USDA_NIFA @unlagrohort

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

We are sad that we only have 9 days left with our interns, but glad that we are sending them off as cornhole champions. We had a time at our end of the summer grill out! @USDA_NIFA

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

Thanks Bayer Cropscience for sharing your work in wheat and soybean production and the endless career opportunities at your company! @USDA_NIFA @unlagrohort

[Dr. Martha Mamo @MarthaMamo3]

What skills do most employers want? Topic @UNL_APS Friday Think Tank session presented by @DrGinaBug @USDA_NIFA

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

APS interns explored plant breeding, hybrid seed development, and crop protection techniques and career opportunities at our final field trip for the summer. @USDA_NIFA @unlagrohort

[Dr. Martha Mamo @MarthaMamo3]

Congrats on your paper @mcadena05!! 2017 ⁦⁦@UNL_APS⁩ intern mentored by Dr. Lisa Durso. ⁦@USDA_NIFA⁩ REEU ⁦@unlagrohort⁩ https://t.co/ct62XLdar7

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

Meet Tilly Duong, our APS mentee working under the leadership of Dr. Walter Schacht. Her research project focuses on range ecology and ranch management. Her home institution is California State University at Fullerton where she studies Biological Science. @USDA_NIFA @unlagrohort

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

Check out @UNL_APS interns Marisa, Nazanin, and Charlie sampling soil for a Biomass Study at UNL's South Central Agricultural Laboratory this past week.

[AppliedPlantSystems @UNL_APS]

Thanks @SoilSciSal for your hard work and support! https://t.co/oE0GDvC9HG

[Salvador Ramirez II @SoilSciSal]

Happy to brag about @mcadena05's poster, @jstansell87's extension video, and the rest of the @UNL_APS students at the 2018 @nactateachers meeting!

[Dr. Martha Mamo @MarthaMamo3]

Welcome to our 2018 @UNL_APS cohorts! We look forward to working with you. Thanks to mentors, @unlagrohort, @USDA_NIFA, @UNLGradStudies.

[Bodie Fletcher @bfletchVT]

Fantastic Summer spent with fantastic people! Can't thank @USDA_NIFA @unlagrohort @UNLGradStudies @MarthaMamo3 @UNL_APS @SoilSciSal enough!