Episode 18: Devin Nichols - The History of Plant Breeding Part III

<p>This is the third episode in our exploration of the history of plant breeding. &nbsp;Here we discuss the current state of corn breeding, including how technologies such as Genome Editing (CRISPR) and Genome Wide Selection are being utilized to bring better products to the marketplace. &nbsp;Devin Nichols is a University of Illinois graduate and corn breeder with Bayer Crop Science. &nbsp;Devin uses his brains at work, but brawn in his spare time and recently appeared on an episode of NBC's American Ninja Warrior: <a href="https://www.nbc.com/american-ninja-warrior/video/cincinnati-city-qualifiers/3983200">https://www.nbc.com/american-ninja-warrior/video/cincinnati-city-qualifiers/3983200</a>. &nbsp;You can interact with Devin on Twitter by following @kiltedbreeder.</p>