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Leah Ten Napel

Staff
Extension Field Agronomist
Area of Expertise: 
Soil fertility, pest management, Field crop production

ISU Soybean Breeders Share Research with Students

Iowa State University AGRON279 class visited the ISU Soybean Breeding program and participated in hands-on learning and breeding games. Hosted by: Hosts: Dr. Danny Singh, Dr. Arti Singh, Clayton Carley, Sarah Jones, Matt Carroll, John Shook, Jennifer Hicks, Jiaoping Zhang, members of Singh Soybean group at ISU Instructors: Dr. Mindy DeVries, Ms. Amber Anderson

ISU Department of Agronomy

Agronomy at ISU offers undergraduate programs that lead to degrees in five areas of emphasis ranging from agroecology to business to biotechnology. M.S. and Ph.D. programs are available in agricultural meteorology, agronomy (M.S. only), crop production and physiology, plant breeding, and six areas of specialization within soil science. Faculty and staff are involved in research that builds the body of scientific knowledge, ranging from very basic molecular-level projects to applied, field-oriented projects.