{"id":1344,"date":"2015-09-29T10:59:12","date_gmt":"2015-09-29T14:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/pmil\/?p=1344"},"modified":"2018-01-03T15:52:35","modified_gmt":"2018-01-03T20:52:35","slug":"q-a-with-mike-deom-peanut-varietal-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/2015\/09\/q-a-with-mike-deom-peanut-varietal-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Q &amp; A with Mike Deom: Peanut Varietal Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caes.uga.edu\/global\/feed-the-future-innovation-labs\/peanut-mycotoxin-innovation-lab\/People\/principal-investigators\/deom--carl-michael.html\">C. Michael (Mike) Deom<\/a>, is a Professor in the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Georgia <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caes.uga.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences<\/a>. He is Lead Scientist on PMIL\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caes.uga.edu\/global\/feed-the-future-innovation-labs\/peanut-mycotoxin-innovation-lab\/Research\/UGA203.html\">Peanut Varietal Development<\/a>: An Integrated Global Breeding and Genomics Approach to Intensifying Peanut Production and Quality project.<\/p>\n<p>Mike is also a collaborator on PMIL\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caes.uga.edu\/global\/feed-the-future-innovation-labs\/peanut-mycotoxin-innovation-lab\/Research\/NCSU202.html\">Southern Africa Peanut Value Chain<\/a>. Currently he is coordinating research in Burkina Faso, Ghana, Haiti, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Uganda, and Zambia.<\/p>\n<p>Breeding programs in his project have already resulted in the release of several highly promising cultivars and over a dozen publications including the release of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caes.uga.edu\/content\/dam\/caes-website\/peanut-&amp;-mycotoxin-innovation-lab\/documents\/pmil\/uga203\/Publication_Okello_UGA203_Deom_2013_Groundnut_Production_Manual_for_Uganda.pdf\">Groundnut Production Guide for Uganda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caes.uga.edu\/global\/feed-the-future-innovation-labs\/peanut-mycotoxin-innovation-lab\/news-and-events\/news\/q-a-with-c--michael-deom.html\">Read Mike&#8217;s interview<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C. Michael (Mike) Deom, is a Professor in the Department of Plant Pathology at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. He is Lead Scientist on PMIL\u2019s Peanut Varietal Development: An Integrated Global Breeding and Genomics Approach to Intensifying Peanut Production and Quality project. Mike is also a collaborator on PMIL\u2019s Southern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":178,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[51,371,70,24,372,80,25,13,28,15,200,27],"class_list":["post-1344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-africa","tag-burkina-faso","tag-genomics","tag-ghana","tag-groundnut-production-guide-for-uganda","tag-haiti","tag-kenya","tag-malawi","tag-mozambique","tag-peanut-genomics","tag-uganda","tag-zambia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/178"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1344"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2322,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1344\/revisions\/2322"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ftfpeanutlab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}