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Seeding turf plots

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Faculty and Extension  
Nancy EhlkeTurfgrass Seed Production[email protected]
Eric WatkinsTurfgrass Breeding and Genetics[email protected]
Jon TrappeAssistant Extension Professor[email protected]
Josh FriellAdjunct Assistant Professor[email protected]
Research Staff  
Andrew HollmanSenior Scientist[email protected]
Donn VelleksonResearch Plot Coordinator (Seed Production)[email protected]
Kristine MoncadaScientist[email protected]
Gary DetersLawn Water Conservation Educator[email protected]
Kim TiberResearch Field Facility Manager[email protected]
Michael BarnesResearcher and Lecturer[email protected]
Katrina Freund SaxhaugPostdoctoral Associate[email protected]
Graduate Students  
Master of Science  
Jillian TurbevilleShade tolerance of hard fescue 
Ph.D.  
Jonathan CorsGenetic engineering 
Maicy VossenFreezing stress tolerance in plants