Agricultural and Life Sciences (IFAS)
Jianjun Chen Lab
Led by Jianjun Chen · Horticultural Sciences
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What we study
The Chen Lab studies how plants grow and respond to their environment, focusing on specialty crops. They work with Florida's ornamental plant industry to improve plant production and quality through genetic and cultural factors.
What working here is like
- Wet lab
- Plants
- Papers
- 2
Recent papers, explained
- Flow-Cytometric Analysis of Nuclear DNA Content in Vanilla Germplasm and Interspecific Hybrids: Implications for Breeding and Conservation
2026 · Horticulturae
Measures DNA content in vanilla plants to help breed and conserve them.
- Regeneration of Homalomena ‘Emerald Gem’ via direct somatic embryogenesis from different explants
2026 · Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC)
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