Commodities: Field Crops: Peanuts
UGA Peanut Team
Tifton Campus
| Name | Position | Phone | |
| Dr. John P. Beasley, Jr. | Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences - Extension Agronomist Area: Crop Physiology and Management |
jbeasley@uga.edu | 229/386-3328 |
| Dr. Bill Branch | Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences Area: Plant Breeding and Genomics |
wdbranch@ tifton.uga.edu |
229/386-3561 |
| Dr. Tim Brenneman | Professor, Plant Pathology Area: Soil-borne diseases |
arachis@uga.edu | 229/386-3371 |
| Dr. Steve L. Brown | Professor, Entomology - Extension Entomologist Area: Insect Management |
bugbrown@uga.edu | 229/386-3424 |
| Dr. Albert Culbreath | Professor, Plant Pathology Area: Foliar diseases and Tospoviruses |
spotwilt@ tifton.uga.edu |
229/386-3370 |
| Dr. Glen Harris | Associate Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences - Extension Agronomist Area: Environmental Soils & Fertilizers; Nutrient Management, Fertilizers, Soil Science |
gharris@uga.edu | 229/386-3006 |
| Mr. Kerry Harrison | Extension Engineer, Biological and Agricultural Engineering Area: Irrigation |
kharriso@uga.edu | 229/386-3442 |
| Dr. Jim Hook | Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences Area: Soil and Water Management |
jimhook@uga.edu | 229/386-3182 |
| Dr. Bob Kemerait | Associate Professor, Plant Pathology - Extension Plant Pathologist Area: Cotton and peanut pathology |
kemrait@uga.edu | 229/386-7495 |
| Dr. Craig Kvien | Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences Area: Physiology, Precision Agriculture, NESPAL |
nespal@ tifton.uga.edu |
229/386-7274 |
| Mr. Allen McCorvey | Research Coordinator, National Center for Peanut Competitiveness Area: Agricultural & Applied Economics |
allemcc@uga.edu | 229/386-7291 |
| Ms. Audrey Luke-Morgan | Agribusiness Economist, Center for Agribusiness & Economic Development CAED Area: Agricultural and Applied Economics |
audreylm@uga.edu | 229/391-6877 |
| Dr. Peggy Ozias-Akins | Professor, Horticulture Area: Cell and Tissue Culture, Biotechnology |
pozias@uga.edu | 229/386-3902 |
| Dr. Eric Prostko | Associate Professor, Crop & Soil Sciences - Extension Weed Scientist Area: Weeds |
eprostko@uga.edu | 229/386-3328 |
| Ms. Amanda Smith | Public Service Assistant, Agricultural and Applied Economics Area: Conservation Economics |
aziehl@uga.edu | 229/386-3512 |
| Dr. Nathan Smith | Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics - Extension Economist Area: Marketing and Policy |
nathans@uga.edu | 229/386-3512 |
| Dr. Jim Todd | Professor, Entomology Area: Insect Management, Tospoviruses |
todd@uga.edu | 229/386-3529 |
| Dr. R. Scott Tubbs | Assistant Professor and Cropping Systems Agronomist Area: Agronomics, Crop Production, Nutrient Management |
tubbs@uga.edu | 229/386-3273 |
| Dr. George Vellidis | Professor, Biological and Agricultural Engineering Area: Precision Agriculture, NESPAL |
yiorgos@uga.edu | 229/386-3912 |
| Mr. Jay Williams | Extension Engineer, Biological and Agricultural Engineering Area: Peanut Mechanization |
jwillms@uga.edu | 229/386-3442 |
Griffin Campus
| Name | Position | Phone | |
| LaDon Day | Program Coordinator,Crop and Soil Sciences Area: Variety Testing |
dday@griffin. uga.edu |
770/228-7344 |
| Dr. Stanley Fletcher | Professor, Agricultural and Applied Economics Area: Economic Policy, Marketing |
sfletch@ griffin.uga.edu |
770/228-7231 |
| Dr. Joel Paz | Assistant Professor, Biological and Agricultural Engineering Area: Climatology, Weather, Crop Modeling |
jpaz@griffin.uga.edu | 770/228-7399 |
| Food Science and Technology | |||
| Dr. Dick Phillips | |||
| Dr. Yen-Con Hung | |||
| Dr. Anna Resurreccion | |||
| Dr. Manjeet Chinnan | |||
| Kay McWatters | |||
Athens College Station
| NAME | TITLE | PHONE | |
| Dr. Michael Deom | Professor, Plant Pathology Area: Plant virology, molecular mechanisms of resistance |
deom@uga.edu | 706/542-1270 |
| Dr. Steven J. Knapp | Eminent Scholar and Professor of Crop Science |
sjknapp@uga.edu | 706-542-4021 |
| Dr. Wayne Parrott | Associate Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences Area: Biotechnology, Genetic Engineering |
wparrott@uga.edu | 706/542-0928 |
| Dr. Andy Paterson | Professor, Crop and Soil Sciences Area: AGTEC, Biotechnology |
paterson@uga.edu | 706/583-0162 |
| Dr. John Sherwood | Professor and Head, Plant Pathology Area: Plant virology, tomato spotted wilt virus |
sherwood@uga.edu | 706/542-2571 |
| Dr. Ron Walcott | Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology Area: Seed-borne pathogens |
rwalcott@uga.edu | 706/542-6963 |
USDA-ARS Peanut Research
Tifton
| NAME | TITLE | PHONE | |
| Dr. Baozhu Guo | Crop Protection & Management Research Unit Area: Aflatoxin |
bguo@tifton.cpes. peachnet.edu |
229-386-2326 |
| Dr. Corley Holbrook | Crop Genetics & Breeding Unit Area: Genetics, Breeding |
nfla@tifton.cpes. peachnet.edu |
229-386-3176 |
| Dr. Carroll Johnson | Crop Protection & Management Research Unit Area: Weed Science |
cjohnson@tifton. cpes.peachnet.edu |
229-386-3172 |
| Dr. Patty Timper | Crop Protection & Management Research Unit Area: Nematology |
ptimper@tifton.cpes. peachnet.edu |
229-386-3188 |
Dawson
National Peanut Research Laboratory - Visit the NPRL Website for list of scientists and research projects.
Griffin
| NAME | TITLE | PHONE | |
| Dr. Roy Pittman | Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit Area: Germplasm Collection Curator |
rpittman@ars-gri.gov | 770/229-3252 |