UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 2 Zero Hunger -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Barunava Patra, Ph.D.
- Plant and Soil Sciences - Assistant Professor
- Kentucky Tobacco Research and Development Center (KTRDC) - Scientist III
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ARS/FAPRU: Improving Sustainability of Forage-Based Production Systems
McNees, C. (PI) & Ji, H. (Former PI)
8/28/25 → 8/27/27
Project: Research project
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ARS/FAPRU: Improving Sustainability of Forage-Based Production Systems
Matthews, J. (PI), Bridges, P. (CoI), Ely, D. (CoI), Haan, N. (CoI), Harmon, D. (CoI), Hunt, A. (CoI), McCulley, R. (CoI), McLeod, K. (CoI), McNees, C. (CoI), Phillips, T. (CoI), Schardl, C. (CoI), Smith, S. (CoI), Suman, S. (CoI), Teutsch, C. (CoI), Trotta, R. (CoI), VanValin, K. (CoI), Zhu, H. (CoI) & Ji, H. (Former CoI)
8/28/25 → 8/27/27
Project: Research project
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The Agronomy of Hemp and Its Uses in Forage-Animal Agriculture
McNees, C. (PI) & Ji, H. (Former PI)
8/1/25 → 7/31/27
Project: Research project
Research output
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A conserved ethylene-triggered cell death mechanism may underlie hollow stem formation across plant species
Yan, M., Fan, W., Meng, Y., Zhao, J., Yang, W., Xu, Z., Gao, Y., Zhuang, H., Zhou, W., Wang, Y., Huang, Q., Yuan, L., Wang, H. & Yang, J., Mar 31 2026, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 123, 13, e2530957123.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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GiMYB76, a MeJA-inducible R2R3-type transcription factor, regulates licochalcone A biosynthesis in licorice (Glycyrrhiza inflata)
Li, Y., Wu, Z., Zhu, J., Zeng, J., Liu, Y., Wang, J., Yuan, L., Wang, Y. & Li, Y., Feb 2026, In: Crop Journal. 14, 1, p. 235-246 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Homozygous IbGBSS1 knockouts in hexaploid sweet potato enable amylose-free starch without a yield trade-off
Nie, H., Zheng, Z., Fan, W., Yan, M., Shao, W., Meng, Y., An, D., Zhao, S., Yuan, L., Yang, J. & Wang, H., Aug 2026, In: Plant Science. 369, 113172.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes
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Invitational Fellowships for Research in Japan (Short-Term)
Yuan, L. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Honorary award