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Education:
Ph.D.,
Cornell
University;
M.S., Brigham Young University; B.S., United States Coast
Guard Academy
Research:
Conducts field and lab research on the propagation,
physiology, breeding, and cultivar development of western
huckleberries and bilberries (Vaccinium spp.). Conducts
cultivar development for edible-fruited blue honeysuckle (Lonicera
caerulea). Conducts research on the production and
physiology of true firs (Abies spp.) used for landscape
ornamentals and Christmas trees.
Extension:
Provides support for the production of horticultural crops in
Idaho. This includes training programs, consultation, and the
production of technical support materials for
Extension Educators,
commercial horticulturists, and Master Gardeners. Develops and
evaluates production systems for emerging specialty crops--of
primary interest are small fruits, woody landscape
ornamentals, and Christmas trees.
Administration:
Superintendent,
Sandpoint
Research & Extension
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