Plant Science & Horticulture Research

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Faculty

Dr. Susan BartonDr. Susan Barton
Assistant Professor and Extension Specialist

 

Keywords: roadside vegetation management, marketing programs for invasive species, plants and human culture, nursery and garden center management

Dr. Nicole DonofrioDr. Nicole Donofrio
Assistant Professor, Plant Pathology

 

Keywords: interactions between plants and fungal plant pathogens, gene regulation and interactions between pathogens and their hosts

Dr. John FrettDr. John Frett
Professor, Landscape Horticulture

 

Keywords: botany, woody plants, botanic gardens, ornamental horticulture

Dr. Mark IsaacsDr. Mark Isaacs
Director, Research and Education Center

 

Keywords: plant physiology, agronomy, weed Science

Dr. Robert LyonsDr. Robert Lyons
Director, Longwood Garden Graduate Program

 

Keywords: public horticulture, arboreta and gardens

Dr. Mark VanGesselDr. Mark VanGessel
Professor and Extension Specialist


Keywords: weed biology and ecology, integrated pest management, perennial weed management, herbicide-resistant weeds, and herbicide evaluation

Dr. Gregory BinfordDr. Gregory Binford
Associate Professor, Soil and Water Quality


Keywords: optimizing crop production, impact of nutrient management, soil testing, tissue testing

Dr. Thomas EvansDr. Thomas Evans
Professor, Plant Pathology


Keywords: plant pathology, plant virology, identification, etiology and control of virus and fungal diseases of vegetable and field crops

Dr. James HawkDr. James Alan Hawk
Professor, Plant Breeding


Keywords: Germplasm Enhancement of Maize, Colletotrichum graminicola

Dr. Sherry KittoDr. Sherry Kitto
Professor, Plant and Soil Science


Keywords: plant tissue culture, issues in plant and soil sciences

Dr. Wallace PillDr. Wallace Pill
Professor, Plant and Soil Sciences

 

Keywords: soilless media, seed technology, vegetable physiology