Uses genomic selection, QTL mapping and field phenotyping to speed bean and pulse cultivar development.
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Updated Nov 2, 2026
Halo lists 3,038 plant breeding experts with a page on the network. They include Valerio Hoyos-villegas and Karen Massel. Open the plant breeding hub to see all of them.
Builds marker-free CRISPR editing tools for cereals and models genomic selection outcomes in sorghum.
Edits the tef TAD1 gene for yield and lodging tolerance and transforms recalcitrant orphan crops.
Breeds heat-tolerant soybean and peanut and edits wheat genes for Fusarium head blight resistance.
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Develops microfluidic screening for rare DNA insertion events and DNA-free editing for vegetable breeding.
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Breeds blueberries and muscadine grapes with targeted genotyping platforms and yield phenotyping models.
Develops synthetic plant episomes for non-integrative multigene trait engineering.
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Research AssociateInternational Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology · University
Builds CRISPR/Cas9 vectors and gRNA designs for abiotic stress tolerance traits in rice and other crops.
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Breeds short-season and dwarf tomato lines for northern growers, controlled environments and space farming.
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Halo lists 3,038 plant breeding experts, including Valerio Hoyos-villegas, Karen Massel, and Ayalew Osena. Anyone with plant breeding solutions listed on Halo comes first, and the page was last updated on Nov 2, 2026.
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