Faculty Research


2011 Research Projects at WMREC

Below is a list of the departments, agencies, organizations, programs, and researchers that utilize WMREC for research purposes.

COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE & NATURAL RESOURCES

Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station (MAES)
Allnutt, Frank - Youth Outreach Garden

Department of Entomology (ENTM)
Dively, Galen - European Corn Borer in Sweet Corn; Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Lamp, Bill - Biofuel Crop Insect Pests; Potato Leafhopper; Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

Environmental Sciences & Technology (ENST)
Robert Hill
- Nutrient Management Studies

Plant Sciences & Landscape Architecture
Costa, Jose
- Small Grains Breeding Program
Grybauskas, Arvydas - Pathology of Agronomic Crops
Kenworthy, William - Soybean Breeding Program
Kratochvil, Robert - State Corn Hybrid Test
Walsh, Chris - Fruit Tree Physiology

University of Maryland Extension (UME)
Butler, Bryan - Pumpkin Variety Trial, High Tunnel Fruit & Vegetable Production; Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
Fultz, Stan - Forage Grass Evaluations
Fiola, Joe - Fruit Crop Production
Kays, Jonathan - Agroforestry
Schoenian, Susan - Pastured Based Meat Goat Performance Test
Semler, Jeff - Forage Grass Evaluations

OTHER AGENCIES/ORGANIZATIONS:

Maryland Department of Agriculture
Bean, Dick - Insect Parasite Enhancement Program
Trumbule, Robert -MDA-PPWM - Weed Management

Maryland Grape Growers Association (MGGA)
Evaluation of Grape Varieties

Small Fruit Cooperative (University of Maryland & Rutgers)
Fiola, Joseph - Evaluation of Grape Varieties

United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Station (USDA-ARS)
Trumbule, Robert - Weeds and Invasive Species

PRIVATE INDUSTRY:

UAP NorthEast/AG Chem - Corn/Soybean Variety Demonstration Plots
Monsanto - Corn Demonstration Plots
Novartis - Corn/Soybean Weed Control Demonstration Plots, Pesticide Demonstration Plots
Sechler, Kenneth - Southern States Coop Fertilizers
Zeneca - Touchdown Soybean Safety Demonstration Plots

University of Maryland
Western Maryland Research & Education Center
18330 Keedysville Road
Keedysville, Maryland  21756-1104
Phone: 301.432.2767
Fax: 301.432.4089

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Last updated: 11/2/2011

Calendar for the WMREC

Calendar listing for the College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

IN THE NEWS . . .

2012 Meetings, Plans & Reports
UME Schedule for Faculty & Staff - posted Feb 4, 2012

Dr. James Named “Best Professor” by “The Diamondback”
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources congratulates AGNR professor Dr. Bruce James for being named the “Best Professor” by “The Diamondback” Readers’ Choice Awards. Click here to learn more! - posted Feb 3, 2012

Growing Community Gardens
University of Maryland Extension is proud to host "Growing Community Gardens," the first-ever gathering for all Prince George's County community, learn from each other, and gain gardening skills. - posted Feb 2, 2012

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