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News article: Jones Lab Achievements Highlights at ASHS 2025 Conference

Congratulations to the Jones lab! Luckily, one of the lab members, Laura Chapin, had time to tell us in her own words about the experience and achievements of the lab at this year's ASHS, in New Orleans, LA. Read below...
News article: Juan Quijia Pillajo Receives 2025 HCS Outstanding Graduate Student Award

Each year, the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science (HCS) hosts a Spring Soiree to recognize the remarkable achievements of our students, staff, faculty, alumni, and friends. 
News article: Juan Quijia Wins Third Place at the Hayes Advanced Research Forum

Congratulations to Juan Quijia, on receiving third place for his talk in the Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences section at the 38th Edward F. Hayes Advanced Research Forum; hosted on March 1st, 2024. His presentation was on “Integration of in-vitro and in-planta approaches for high-throughput identification of phosphorus solubilizing bacteria from greenhouse ornamentals”.
Media mention: Juan Quijia Pillajo received the Paul Ecke Jr. Scholarship from American Floral Endowment

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