Cornell newspaper article on GOBii Project: New genomic tools help improve staple crops worldwide
https://cals.cornell.edu/news/new-genomic-tools-help-improve-staple-crops-around-world
Jan 15 EiB 3/5 Workshop in San Diego, CA
CGIAR Sharepoint site
PAG Asia and Asia Collaborators’ visits
Multi-institutes and projects joined force in Japan and China showcasing systems, tools, and services offered by Excellence in Breeding (EiB) Platform, High Throughput Genotyping (HTPG) Platform, and Genomic Open-source Breeding […]
Lima, Peru
Meeting at CIP 3/7-9/7 2019: Elizabeth Jones, director of the GOBii project, led a meeting on the genomics of CGIAR polyploid crops. The event was hosted by Dorcus Gemenet and […]
GOBii director Liz Jones visits Bharadwaj Chellapilla and his team at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), Delhi.
Bharadwaj Chellapilla’s team is collaborating with GOBii and Kelly Robbins’s team at Cornell University to implement genomic selection in chickpea. Liz Jones, Rajeev Varshney, Hima Kudapa and Anu Chitikineni visited genomic selection trials and viewed lines with pyramided wilt QTL.
GOBii Team and Collaborators at Plant and Animal Genome Conference January, 2019
From left to right: Michael Quinn, Excellence in Breeding director, Jean-Marcel Ribaut, Integrated Breeding Platform director, Trevor Rife, postdoc at KSU, Liz Jones, GOBii director, Kevin Silverstein, Scientific Lead, Supercomputing […]
Genomic breeding workshop in China, August 6-8, 2018
Invited and sponsored by Shenyang Agricultural University, Star Gao, Kelly Robbins, and Kate Dreher held the first GOBii and EiB genomic breeding workshop in China August 6-8. Over 70 participants […]
Alpha testing at Cornell with Collaborators May 2018
CIMMYT, ICRISAT, IRRI, GOBii met at Cornell University May 30-June 1st, to conduct alpha testing for each genomic selection component tools, and discuss and document bugs and enhancement requests.
