Y Life Science
This podcast highlights research and science projects happening in the College of Life Sciences at Brigham Young University. We will also cover life science and conservation efforts happening in the community.
Y Life Science
Oat Genetics
•
Season 3
•
Episode 2
Use Left/Right to seek, Home/End to jump to start or end. Hold shift to jump forward or backward.
Dr. Rick Jellen and student researcher, Ryan Brady, talk about their genetic research with oats and quinoa. Dr. Jellen's research was recently featured on the cover of "Nature" and is linked below. They also discuss Bishop Gérald Caussé's talk in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints October 2022 general conference about Earth's stewardship.
- The mosaic oat genome gives insights into a uniquely healthy cereal crop (Nature)
- Major breakthrough by BYU ‘orphaned crops lab’ published in ‘Nature’ (Deseret News)
- BYU researchers breed hybrid quinoa to combat global food insecurity (Deseret News)
- Our Earthly Stewardship
This episode was recording on October 4, 2022.