Faculty: Row Crops

Dr. Paul L. Mask - Ph.D., Ohio State Univ., 1986
  • Extension Specialist
  • Precision Agriculture
  • Grain and silage crop management
  • Specialty crops

Dr. C. D. Monks - Ph.D., Univ. of Georgia, 1990
  • Extension Crop Physiologist - Cotton and Soybeans
  • Statewide Extension education programming for cotton and soybean production and applied production research in cotton (central and south Alabama) and soybeans (statewide).

Dr. S. A. Prior - Ph.D., Auburn Univ., 1993
  • Stress ecophysiology
  • Plant responses to elevated atmospheric CO2 and interactions with abiotic stresses
  • Root distribution patterns and nutrient uptake, water relations, photosynthesis, respiration, biomass allocation and leaf ultrastructure
  • Carbon and nitrogen dynamics in agroecosystems

Dr. Hugo Rogers - Ph.D., Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1975
  • Environmental sciences and engineering
  • Atmospheric-plant interactions
  • Global environmental change and elevated carbon dioxide
  • Global carbon cycle, biogeochemistry of carbon, and carbon dynamics of agro-ecosystems
  • Rhizosphere dynamics
  • Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging studies of root structure and function in situ application of synchrotron radiation in plant/soil research

Dr. D. A. Shannon - Ph.D., Cornell Univ., 1983
  • General agronomy (major experience in Tropics)
  • Agroforestry (alley cropping) for sustainable crop production, soil fertility maintenance and soil and water conservation
  • Soil fertility
  • Farming systems research, on-farm trials

Extension
  • 50% Research; 50% Extension Appointment - Wiregrass Substation, Headland, AL
  • Peanut Production
  • Soil Fertility
  • Plant Physiology

Charles H. Burmester - M.S., Auburn University
  • 50% extension and 50% research - Tennessee Valley Substation, Belle Mina, AL
  • Cotton production
  • Soil fertility - all crops

 

 
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