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Soumana Datta Sumita Kachhwaha Vidya Patni Ramani Payal Lodha Rao D.V Sharma Ramavtar Sharma Manju Manmohan Arya Navneet Singh Chaudhary Gunjan Dubey Shika Gupta Amit Kotiya Anil Kumar Lalita Rishi Kesh Meena VINAY KUMAR MEENA Praveen Mohil Aparna Pareek Dr. Chandra Pal Singh Dr Richard J. Colgan View MoreStella Kantartzi
Professor
Plant Breeding And Genetics
Southern Illinois University
United States of America
Dr. Stella K. Kantartzi joined the Department of Plant, Soil, and Agricultural Systems at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in 2008 and currently serves as Professor. She published more than 60 refereed manuscripts and six book chapters; edited one book; released four cultivars and five germplasm lines; and awarded over $5.6 million in federal and state grants. She serves as an Editor or Associate Editor for various international scientific journals. In 2017, she was appointed Chair of the International Crop Science Committee of the Crop Science Society of America.
Her research interests include the development and release of soybean cultivars with superior yield, resistance to multiple diseases, and other economically important traits; the application of novel lab and field techniques for accelerating soybean cultivar development; and the identification, assessment, and characterization of new sources of genetic variation.