Horticulture Innovators

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S5: Episode 3: Krishna Bhattarai - Can We Grow Fresh Food Anywhere? The Science Behind Controlled Environment Horticulture

S5: Episode 3: Krishna Bhattarai - Can We Grow Fresh Food Anywhere? The Science Behind Controlled Environment Horticulture6 Jul46 min

Krishna Bhattarai is an Assistant Professor of Controlled Environment Plant Breeding at Texas A&M AgriLife Research and the Department of Horticultural Sciences, Texas A&M University, based in Dallas, Texas. He leads the Breeding for Controlled Environments program, focused on developing CEA-optimized cultivars through genetic discovery, high-throughput phenotyping, and genome-informed breeding to improve productivity, resilience, and profitability in controlled environmen...