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Next Generation Agricultural Research at IALR
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theINSTITUTEFOR ADVANCED LEARNING AND RESEARCH
Kedong Da, PhDSenior Scientist
Samantha SmithResearch Assistant
Current ProjectsWorking with local growers on English cucumber grafting
Producingandbreeding virus-free purple sweet potatoes
Developingandbreedingnovel medicinal plants for obesity and cancer
Introducingandbreeding new high-value varieties of cut flowers
Developingandstrengtheningthe Asian pear market in Virginia (VDACS grant)
AgRiCultuRAl ReSeARCh
www.ialr.org
IALR’s applied research has the
potential to solve problems experienced
by regional growers, entrepreneurs, and
existing industry.
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