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Fargo, ND
Joined September 2019
Meet The Instrument! 🧬 We’d like to introduce Harry one of our KingFisher Flex instruments. Harry uses magnetic bead technology to extract DNA from samples. He utilizes 96–well blocks to extract samples in as little as 45-55 minutes! #NAGCLab #KingFisher
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Disease Spotlight: Wheat Leaf Blotch NAGC is able to identify, differentiate, and quantify the three casual agents of Wheat Leaf Blotch with the WLB-Quantitative Assay. Interested in learning more? genotypingcenter.com/product… #NAGCLab #WeHaveATestForThat #WheatLeafBlotch
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Honoring all who have served. Thank you to our veterans for your service, sacrifice, and commitment to our country. #NAGCLab
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National Agricultural Genotyping Center retweeted
CPN's Fungicide Efficacy Tool rates products E to P (Excellent to Poor) across 5 crops and dozens of diseases, tar spot to white mold, based on actual multi-year field trials. Filter by crop and FRAC code: cropprotectionnetwork.org/fu… #NPMTI #AgriculturalTools #CropForecasting
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Assay Spotlight: FieldPeaFiler NAGC has 160+ field pea controls profiled and entered into the FieldPeaFiler Database for quick sample comparison. Get your field pea seed tested today! Learn more at genotypingcenter.com/product… #NAGCLab #WeHaveATestForThat #FieldPea #VarietyID
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👋 Meet the Team! The testing we do at NAGC wouldn’t happen without the people behind the samples, equipment, results, and day-to-day work. Today we’re introducing Zack Bateson our Research Director! #NAGCLab #MeetTheTeam
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A few things you might not know about Zack: 🥼 Favorite assay: Kochia PPO Inhibitor Resistance 🐍 Favorite Snake: Cornsnake 🏡Favorite outside of work activity: Nature walks
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FAQ: What makes a good sample submission? 🤔 1 – A completed submission form accompanying samples 2 – Clearly labeled samples that match the submission form 3 – Samples packaged properly in sealed, crush-proof containers 4 – Samples shipped promptly to preserve sample quality
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Disease Spotlight: Ascochyta Ascochyta is a fungal disease that can impact crops at all growth stages and cause yield loss. It can visually be confused with other diseases that affect pulse crops. Seeing something suspicious in a pulse crop? Let us help. No tricks, just answers!
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National Agricultural Genotyping Center retweeted
37,000+ forecasts, 4,800 new users, one growing season. NPMTI's Crop Risk Tool packs tar spot, gray leaf spot, and Gibberella ear rot models into a single check before you spray. #NPMTI #AgriculturalTools #CropForecasting #CornDisease cropprotectionnetwork.org/cr…
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🌾 Disease Spotlight: Wheat Rust Seeing something suspicious in your crop? Don’t let the mystery haunt you! Wheat rust is a destructive, wind-borne disease that is capable of wiping out wheat harvests and is one of the many diseases NAGC is able to test for.
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👀 Not sure what you’re looking at? Let us help. No tricks, just answers! #NAGCLab #WeHAveATestForThat #DiseaseSpotlight #WheatRust
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National Agricultural Genotyping Center retweeted
This week's Crop Lookout bulletin: tar spot of corn and red crown rot of soybean both turned up in new reports. See what's moving near you: cropprotectionnetwork.org/bu… #NPMTI #AgriculturalTools #CropForecasting #TarSpot
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🐝 Bee-ware of what’s lingering in your hive! 👻 Did you know NAGC offers a 23-target honey bee panel for pests and pathogens? 💀 Don’t let the unknown keep you buzzing with questions! NAGC can help shed light on what’s happening inside your sample. No tricks, just answers! 🕯
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