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M A Saghai Maroof
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Email: smaroof
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Biography
Projects as Lead Investigator
Year
Project Name
2023
Development of Disease Resistant Soybean Germplasm
2023
Identification of Perfect DNA Markers to Develop High Protein Soybean Cultivars
2020
Toward Development of High Protein Soybean Cultivars
2019
Improving Seedling Emergence of Value-Added Low Phytate Soybeans
2019
Use of Genomics to Develop Disease Resistant Soybeans
2015
Use of genomics to develop disease resistant soybeans
2014
Use of genomics to develop disease resistant soybeans
2013
Use of genomics to develop disease resistant soybeans
2012
Stacking Soybean Meal Digestibility and Meal Quality Traits (Year 2 of 1227)
2012
A New Strategy to Search for Phytophthora Resistance Genes (Year 2 of 1250)
2011
Genetic and Molecular Bases of Low Phytate and Seedling Emergence in Soybean (1234)
2011
A New Strategy to Search for Phytophthora Resistance Genes (Year 1 of 1250)
2011
Stacking Soybean Meal Digestibility and Meal Quality Traits (Year 1 of 1227)
2010
Use of Genomics to Improve Soybean Meal Digestibility and Food Quality (Year 3 of 8227)
2010
Development of Low Phytate Soybeans using Genomic Tools (Year 3 of 8234)
2009
Use of Genomics to Improve Soybean Meal Digestibility and Food Quality (Year 2 of 8227)
2009
Development of Low Phytate Soybeans using Genomic Tools (Year 2 of 8234)
Projects as Co-Investigator
Year
Project Name
2019
Confirmation, Characterization and Deployment of the Perfect Markers and Developing Germplasm for Resistance to Phytophthora Sojae, Pythium Spp., and Fusarium Graminearum in Soybean (1920-172-0110)
2018
Identifying the Perfect Markers and Developing Germplasm for Resistance to Phytophthora Sojae, Pythium spp., and Fusarium Graminearum in Soybean (Year 2 of 1720-172-0125)
2017
Identifying the Perfect Markers and Developing Germplasm for Resistance to Phytophthora Sojae, Pythium spp., and Fusarium Graminearum in Soybean (Year 1 of 1720-172-0125)
2016
Genes and Markers for Resistance to Phytophthora Sojae, Pythium spp., and Fusarium Graminearum in Soybean (Year 3 of 1420-532-5659)
2015
Genes and Markers for Resistance to Phytophthora Sojae, Pythium spp., and Fusarium Graminearum in Soybean (Year 2 of 1420-532-5659)
2014
Genes and Markers for Resistance to Phytophthora Sojae, Pythium spp., and Fusarium Graminearum in Soybean (Year 1 of 1420-532-5659)
2009
Toward cloning Rps3 and Rps8, effective resistance genes for Phytophthora sojae for the new millennium