Jane Kostina
Trait Quantification Specialist - Strawberry Breeding
- Role
- Strawberry Phenotyping Specialist at Driscoll's
- Location
- Salinas, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jane Kostina
I work in plant breeding and research operations, supporting commercial agricultural…
Experience
Strawberry Phenotyping Specialist
May 2014 — Present · Watsonville, CA, US
Phenomics of Fragaria species, quantifying a wide variety of traits for marker discovery with special emphasis on flavor and appearance- Characterizing salinity resistance physiology, genetics, and management in strawberries using deep water culture over multiple generations- Developing and providing training for standardized phenotyping protocols to be used by staff across all growing regions- Working with molecular, physiology, and pathology departments to increase breeding efficiency- Managing, leading, and mentoring seasonal staff in specialized phenotyping projects
Education
Iowa State University
Master's degree, Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding
University of California, Davis
BA, Psychology
2005 — 2009
University of California, Davis
BS, Genetics
2005 — 2009
Skills
- Plant Breeding
- Lab Safety
- Plant Physiology
- Statistics
- Dna Extraction
- Plant Genetics
- Pcr
- Photo Editing
- Hydroponics
- Qpcr
- Jmp
- Gel Electrophoresis
- Biology
- Lab Management
- Plant Pathology
- Flow Cytometry
- Optical Microscopy
- Ms Excel
- Genetics
- Computer Repair
- Laboratory
- Greenhouse
- Ms Word
- Transmission Electron Microscopy
- Sterile Technique
- Scientific Writing
- Ms Powerpoint
- Plant Biology
- Microscopy
- Molecular Biology
- Fluorescence Microscopy
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