The University of Georgia Plant Center
Plant Center Faculty: E. Charles Brummer
Professor of Crop and Soil Sciences / Plant Breeding and Genomics
Ph.D. (1993) University of Georgia
Phone: 706-542-8847
Email: brummer@uga.edu
Research in the Brumemr Lab
Forage Bioenergy Crops Breeding and Genetics
Lab Members
Awards
Research Interests
My responsibilities include: i) development of superior cultivars of forage and bioenergy crops suitable for hay or pasture, ii) integration of improved breeding methods, including molecular technologies, into the cultivar development process, iii) conducting research on the genetic basis of yield and related traits in alfalfa and other crops, iv) training graduate students and post doctoral fellows in forage breed and genetics, v) teaching graduate and undergraduate courses, and vi) developing sustainable agricultural systems through the incorporation of perennial forage and bioenergy crops.
