Transposon Biology and Maize Genetics

Peter A. Peterson Editor, MAYDICA Professor of Plant Genetics Departments of Agronomy; of Genetics, Development & Cell Biology (GDCB)

Maize Genetics

This laboratory investigates Transposon Biology.

Personnel: Addie May Hall (Honors Student, Darcy O'Rourke (Honors Student,) and Jason Haegle (Honors Student)

Projects

Description of New Transposons,
Survival of Transposons in Populations,
of Transposons in Corn Breeding lines: TNPD search,

• History of Development of Genetic Concepts,
• History of Maize Geneticists, and
• Development of Mendelism in the Midwest

Associates

Dr. Paul Scott (Agronomy ISU)