The Department of Horticulture, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama is seeking a
highly qualified and motivated graduate student at the Master’s or PhD level. This position is available for graduate study in the area of fruit production. Highly
qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Research will focus on propagation of hard-to-root blueberry species, and tolerance
of blueberry to different soil characteristics. Student will also be involved with on-going research on both small fruit and tree fruit production.
Contact person: Dr. Jay Spiers, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Hort., Auburn University
Room 111, Funchess Hall
(phone) 334-844-3087
Graduate Assistantship, Horticulture – Fruit and Vegetable Track
Department of Horticulture, Auburn University
Start Date: Summer 2010
The Department of Horticulture, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama is seeking a highly qualified and motivated graduate student at the Master’s degree level. The position is available for graduate study in the area of fruit production. Highly qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
Research areas will include investigation on the incidence of economically important blueberry diseases and assessment of blueberry cultivars field disease resistance. The successful candidate will also be involved with ongoing research on fruit crop production.
Contact person: Dr. Elina Coneva, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Horticulture, Auburn University
Room 110, Funchess Hall
Auburn, AL 36849
Phone: 334.844.7230
Fax: 334.844.3131
E-mail: edc0001@auburn.edu
