Faculty
Crop and Soil Sciences Faculty
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Jessica Barb
Assistant Research Scientist | Plant breeding and genetics, crimson clover
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Nicholas Tuschak Basinger
Assistant Professor | Weed Biology, Ecology, and Integrated Weed Management
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David Bertioli
Professor & GRA/GSD Distinguished Investigator | Peanut Genetics, Genomics and Evolution
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William D. Branch
Georgia Seed Development Professor in Peanut Breeding and Genetics
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Miguel L. Cabrera
Professor - Soil Science; GA Power Professor in Environmental Remediation & Soil Chemistry
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Peng Chee
Professor | Cotton Breeding and Genetics, Host- Plant Resistance, Quantitative Trait Loci, Genomics
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Zhenbang Chen
Assistant Research Scientist | Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Plant Breeding
Stanley Culpepper
Stanley Culpepper
Professor - Extension Weed Scientist
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Katrien M. Devos
Distinguished Research Professor | Grass Genetics; Comparative Genomics; Trait Analyses; Genome Evolution; Millets; Turfgrasses
Carrie Anne Furman
Carrie Anne Furman
Part Time Assistant Research Scientist
John Hamilton
John Hamilton
Assistant Research Scientist - Buell Lab
Glendon H. Harris
Glendon H. Harris
Professor, Extension Agronomist - Environmental Soil & Fertilizer
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Gerald M Henry
Athletic Association Professor in Environmental Turfgrass (Turfgrass Management)
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Dave Hoisington
Director of Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Peanut, Senior Research Scientist
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Pam Knox
Senior Public Service Associate--Director of the UGA Weather Network and Agricultural Climatologist
Daniel J Mailhot
Daniel J Mailhot
Public Service Assistant--Director of the Statewide Variety Testing Program
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Mohamed Mergoum
Georgia Seed Development UGAF Professor in Wheat Breeding and Genetics (Plant Breeding, Genetics, & Genomics)
Andrew H. Paterson
Andrew H. Paterson
Regents Professor
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Jamie Rhoads
Assistant Director of Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Peanut, Assistant Research Scientist of Crop and Soil Sciences
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Taylor Randell Singleton
Assistant Professor | Extension Sustainability Specialist
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Jason Wallace
Associate Professor: Quantitative genetics, genomics, bioinformatics, and crop microbiomes