Jennifer Mandel
@jennifermandel.bsky.social
plant conservation, biodiversity, genetics
📣 The latest issue of the journal published by The International Compositae Alliance (TICA) is out! Check it out at: www.compositae.org/capitulum_04...
November 18, 2025 at 12:58 PM
📣 The latest issue of the journal published by The International Compositae Alliance (TICA) is out! Check it out at: www.compositae.org/capitulum_04...
🌻 Sharing this preprint where we assembled 3 new chromosome-level genomes, including the first for Asteraceae's South American sister Calyceraceae! Asteraceae uses all the tricks when it comes to being the most ecologically successful family of flowering plants. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.biorxiv.org
November 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🌻 Sharing this preprint where we assembled 3 new chromosome-level genomes, including the first for Asteraceae's South American sister Calyceraceae! Asteraceae uses all the tricks when it comes to being the most ecologically successful family of flowering plants. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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ACRE had a fantastic time at Ag Day on the Hill, sharing our latest research and educational programs at the University of Memphis. With agriculture and forestry as Tennessee's top industry, we're proud to contribute to this vital part of our state's economy. Thank you to Farm Bureau for hosting!
March 19, 2025 at 5:53 PM
ACRE had a fantastic time at Ag Day on the Hill, sharing our latest research and educational programs at the University of Memphis. With agriculture and forestry as Tennessee's top industry, we're proud to contribute to this vital part of our state's economy. Thank you to Farm Bureau for hosting!
This is one of our newest endeavors in conservation, biodiversity, and agriculture. Check out acre.institute
February 25, 2025 at 4:44 AM
This is one of our newest endeavors in conservation, biodiversity, and agriculture. Check out acre.institute
Great training session on collecting and preserving plants for the University of Memphis Herbarium (MEM)
We had another successful day of training volunteers at the University of Memphis- Herbarium (MEM). Training was led by Danny Frimpong, a Masters student at the Mandel Lab. Volunteers were trained on pressing and mounting specimen. If you are interested in participating, reach out to us!
February 25, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Great training session on collecting and preserving plants for the University of Memphis Herbarium (MEM)
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We love plants! Especially edible ones!
At Kemmons Wilson Culinary Institute, at the University of Memphis, they are growing an assortment of herbs and lettuces in the hydroponics lab. Some have been used in HPRM 2012 Introduction to Culinary class. Yum!#universityofmemphis#plants#herbs#vegetables
At Kemmons Wilson Culinary Institute, at the University of Memphis, they are growing an assortment of herbs and lettuces in the hydroponics lab. Some have been used in HPRM 2012 Introduction to Culinary class. Yum!#universityofmemphis#plants#herbs#vegetables
February 24, 2025 at 8:29 PM
We love plants! Especially edible ones!
At Kemmons Wilson Culinary Institute, at the University of Memphis, they are growing an assortment of herbs and lettuces in the hydroponics lab. Some have been used in HPRM 2012 Introduction to Culinary class. Yum!#universityofmemphis#plants#herbs#vegetables
At Kemmons Wilson Culinary Institute, at the University of Memphis, they are growing an assortment of herbs and lettuces in the hydroponics lab. Some have been used in HPRM 2012 Introduction to Culinary class. Yum!#universityofmemphis#plants#herbs#vegetables
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🚨🌻 TICA (compositae.org) is excited to announce the TICA Talks 2025 webinar series!
Our first webinar of the year will be Monday (2/24) at 11am PST featuring @jennifermandel.bsky.social, Mauricio Bonifacino, and Ilse Breitwieser.
We hope to see you there!
Registration: forms.gle/KfQg5L7diWFZ...
Our first webinar of the year will be Monday (2/24) at 11am PST featuring @jennifermandel.bsky.social, Mauricio Bonifacino, and Ilse Breitwieser.
We hope to see you there!
Registration: forms.gle/KfQg5L7diWFZ...
February 18, 2025 at 10:05 PM
🚨🌻 TICA (compositae.org) is excited to announce the TICA Talks 2025 webinar series!
Our first webinar of the year will be Monday (2/24) at 11am PST featuring @jennifermandel.bsky.social, Mauricio Bonifacino, and Ilse Breitwieser.
We hope to see you there!
Registration: forms.gle/KfQg5L7diWFZ...
Our first webinar of the year will be Monday (2/24) at 11am PST featuring @jennifermandel.bsky.social, Mauricio Bonifacino, and Ilse Breitwieser.
We hope to see you there!
Registration: forms.gle/KfQg5L7diWFZ...
🚨 New Issue Alert! 🚨
Latest edition of CAPITULUM, official journal of The International Composite Alliance: articles on styles in the family and Taraxacum in Australia, the late Charles Jeffrey: synantherologist AND cucurbitologist plus the latest TICA updates www.compositae.org/capitulum_03...
Latest edition of CAPITULUM, official journal of The International Composite Alliance: articles on styles in the family and Taraxacum in Australia, the late Charles Jeffrey: synantherologist AND cucurbitologist plus the latest TICA updates www.compositae.org/capitulum_03...
February 11, 2025 at 1:18 PM
🚨 New Issue Alert! 🚨
Latest edition of CAPITULUM, official journal of The International Composite Alliance: articles on styles in the family and Taraxacum in Australia, the late Charles Jeffrey: synantherologist AND cucurbitologist plus the latest TICA updates www.compositae.org/capitulum_03...
Latest edition of CAPITULUM, official journal of The International Composite Alliance: articles on styles in the family and Taraxacum in Australia, the late Charles Jeffrey: synantherologist AND cucurbitologist plus the latest TICA updates www.compositae.org/capitulum_03...
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Also great talks in this session from Paige Ellestad (@jennifermandel.bsky.social’s lab) on comparative genomics across the Asterales and @zach-meharg.bsky.social (Harkess lab) on Dahlia genomics/cultivation!
January 14, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Also great talks in this session from Paige Ellestad (@jennifermandel.bsky.social’s lab) on comparative genomics across the Asterales and @zach-meharg.bsky.social (Harkess lab) on Dahlia genomics/cultivation!
🌻🚜🌻 Daily Memphian story about ACRE the new Institute for Agricultural & Conservation Research & Education @uofmemphis.bsky.social
dailymemphian.com/article/4855...
Our mission is to train the next generation of scientists and leaders in conservation and agriculture check us out acre.memphis.edu
dailymemphian.com/article/4855...
Our mission is to train the next generation of scientists and leaders in conservation and agriculture check us out acre.memphis.edu
New U of M institute understands the importance of flower power
The University of Memphis' new unit, headed by a global expert in sunflowers, focuses on how to boost agriculture specifically in the Mississippi Delta.
dailymemphian.com
December 31, 2024 at 5:26 PM
🌻🚜🌻 Daily Memphian story about ACRE the new Institute for Agricultural & Conservation Research & Education @uofmemphis.bsky.social
dailymemphian.com/article/4855...
Our mission is to train the next generation of scientists and leaders in conservation and agriculture check us out acre.memphis.edu
dailymemphian.com/article/4855...
Our mission is to train the next generation of scientists and leaders in conservation and agriculture check us out acre.memphis.edu
🌻Herbarium training for the community with Sam Drewry, Danny Frimpong, and @erikarmoore11.bsky.social
December 15, 2024 at 4:01 PM
🌻Herbarium training for the community with Sam Drewry, Danny Frimpong, and @erikarmoore11.bsky.social
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Did you know we have entered into a new partnership with The Daily Memphian? Look for the MWN 5-day forecast in Monday's #EarlyWord, a weekend forecast on Thursdays, plus periodic articles of interest. The first, a winter outlook piece, appears to have been well received)! 👇
November 18, 2024 at 7:53 PM
Did you know we have entered into a new partnership with The Daily Memphian? Look for the MWN 5-day forecast in Monday's #EarlyWord, a weekend forecast on Thursdays, plus periodic articles of interest. The first, a winter outlook piece, appears to have been well received)! 👇
Reposted by Jennifer Mandel
The sky is currently not blue. But the future is bright!
MWN is an all-digital local weather provider focusing solely on the Memphis metro, and we've been going strong for over 20 years! With time, we'll increase our pace here. For now we're in all the usual places! #FirstPost
MWN is an all-digital local weather provider focusing solely on the Memphis metro, and we've been going strong for over 20 years! With time, we'll increase our pace here. For now we're in all the usual places! #FirstPost
November 18, 2024 at 7:51 PM
The sky is currently not blue. But the future is bright!
MWN is an all-digital local weather provider focusing solely on the Memphis metro, and we've been going strong for over 20 years! With time, we'll increase our pace here. For now we're in all the usual places! #FirstPost
MWN is an all-digital local weather provider focusing solely on the Memphis metro, and we've been going strong for over 20 years! With time, we'll increase our pace here. For now we're in all the usual places! #FirstPost