{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Science In Your Shopping Cart","title":"Season 11: Wholesome, Nutritious Grains | Episode 2:  Shucking A Nasty Fungus","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/6d14b74a\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":541,"description":"Corn is grown all over our planet and is an important crop in all parts of our lives. ARS Research Entomologist Xinzhi Ni, at ARS’s Crop Genetics and Breeding Research Unit in Tifton, GA, is looking at how corn plants get stressed, and how those stressors invite diseases and pathogens to proliferate inside the crop. Ni is hopeful the work will help future entomologists and breeders find solutions to these perennial problems.Connect with us: Twitter: @USDA_ARSFacebook: @AgriculturalResearchServiceLinkedIn: @usda-ars","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/IJf-r-mmX4JUTXmZK55Ks7pmY4Pjv1_RpKoyS2lZsE8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ1ODI1LzE2OTY1/MjMyMTEtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}