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Lexie Worley

Graduate Research Assistant, Ms Student | Plant Sciences

Specialization: Crop Science and Agroecology

Overview

Lexie received her undergraduate degree in Plant Science, Horticulture Production and Science. She is currently pursuing her Masters degree in Crop Science from the University of Tennessee. She is interested in all aspects of production agriculture and agroecology.

Research Questions
  • What potential winter oilseed crops can be grown in the Mid-South and Southeastern Region of the United States?
  • Will the oilseeds being researched be viable feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel?
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111A Crops Genetic Laboratory
2644 Morgan Circle Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • BS, Plant Sciences, General, University of Tennessee, 2022

Lexie Worley

Graduate Research Assistant, Ms Student | Plant Sciences
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111A Crops Genetic Laboratory
2644 Morgan Circle Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • BS, Plant Sciences, General, University of Tennessee, 2022
Overview

Lexie received her undergraduate degree in Plant Science, Horticulture Production and Science. She is currently pursuing her Masters degree in Crop Science from the University of Tennessee. She is interested in all aspects of production agriculture and agroecology.

Research Questions
  • What potential winter oilseed crops can be grown in the Mid-South and Southeastern Region of the United States?
  • Will the oilseeds being researched be viable feedstock for sustainable aviation fuel?