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https://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=20140008686 2018-07-21T02:22:55+00:00Z 1 ReconsideringTreeFruitas CandidateCropsThroughtheUse ofRapidCycleCropBreeding Technologies Presentedby: D R .T HOMAS G


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ReconsideringTreeFruitas CandidateCropsThroughtheUse

  • fRapidCycleCropBreeding

Technologies

DR.THOMAS GRAHAM

NASAPostDoctoralFellow KennedySpaceCenter

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Presentedby:

https://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=20140008686 2018-07-21T02:22:55+00:00Z

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Overview

  • DwarfingworkatKSC
  • TreeCropExclusion
  • Architecture;Juvenility;Dormancy;HarvestIndex
  • FasTrack™CropBreedingSystem
  • Prunus domestica (plums)
  • TreeCropInclusion
  • CurrentStateofDevelopment
  • Q&A

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DwarfingWorkatKSC

ControlMS/Thigmo. ControlMS/Thigmo. ControlMS/Thigmo.

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RootRestriction BlueLightGA Inhibition

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TreeFruitIncompatibility

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Architecture

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TreeFruitIncompatibility

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Dormancy

Photoby:ConniePainter

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TreeFruitIncompatibility

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Juvenility

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TreeFruitIncompatibility

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HarvestIndex

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Treefruitcropscould contribute significantlytohealthcrewdiet andotherALSobjectives… Candidatecropsrestricted toherbaceouscrops Treefruitsprecludedbasedon:

  • Stature/size
  • Longmaturationphase
  • Dormancyrequirements
  • HarvestIndex

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Developtreefruitcultivarsthat conformtotherequirementsof spaceflightandplanetary explorationlifesupport systems

Thechallengeis…

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FasTrack™BreedingSystem

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DevelopedbyUSDA(Kearneysville,WV)

  • Breedingdiseaseresistance
  • Breedingbettertraits
  • Stayaheadofdisease

USPatent8,633,354B2

FloweringLocusTGene– Poplus trichocarpa

Prunus domestica

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Incompatibilities

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  • Architecture
  • Dormancy
  • Juvenility
  • Harvestindex

BecomeCompatibilities

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PotentialBenefits&Outcomes

  • Improvedcrewdiet/nutrition(functionalfoods)
  • Bonelossprevention/countermeasure
  • Radiationcountermeasure
  • Waterfiltration
  • ISRU
  • Systemcarboncapacitance
  • Biomaterials&fibers

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Dr.RalphScorza Dr.AnnCallahan Dr.ChrisDardick DougRaines Dr.RaymondWheeler(NES) Dr.ThomasGraham(NASANPP) Dr.Gioia Massa(UAB) Dr.GaryStutte (ESC) Dr.JanelleCoutts(ESC) JeffreyRichards(ESC) Lashelle Spencer(ESC) LawrenceKoss(ESC) Dr.BrendaSmith Dr.AnnaLisaPaul Dr.RobertFerl

TheTeam Questions?