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Jill Preston

University of Vermont
63 Carrigan Drive
111 Jeffords Hall
Burlington, Vermont 5405
USA

Jill.Preston@uvm.edu
802-656-0637

PI: YES
Taxa Studied: Plants, Grasses and asterid eudicots (including petunia and snapdragon)
Techniques Employed: Quantitative PCR (qPCR), Sanger Sequencing, Solexa (Illumina) Sequencing, Bioinformatics/Sequence Analysis, In Situ Hybridization, RNA interference(RNAi), Sectioning for Histology, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Degenerate PCR
Research Description: Developmental gene networks. Evolution of flowering phenology and growth form. Adaptation to seasonal cold. Evolutionary genetics of floral form.
Lab Web Page: http://www.jillpreston.weebly.com
Willing to Host Undergraduates: YES
Actively Seeking Undergraduates: YES
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