Plant Breeding at NC State University

The plant breeding program at North Carolina State University is one of the largest in the U.S. The program is interdepartmental, and involves a full range of research programs, courses, and crops. Plant breeders at NC State are based in different colleges (Natural Resources, and Agriculture and Life Sciences), and departments (including Crop Science, Forestry, Genetics, and Horticultural Science).

Below are faculty who are working in plant breeding, courses in plant breeding, crops that are covered, facilities available for research, and plant breeding seminar schedules.

Overview (from brochure)

Courses

Facilities

Colleges / Departments

• Crop Science
• Forestry
• Genetics
• Horticultural Science

Faculty and students

• Faculty list (alphabetic)
• Faculty list (by crop)
• Graduate students

Images from breeding programs

• Agronomic crops
• Fruit crops
• Turf / Landscape crops
• Vegetable crops

Related Groups / Jobs and Employment

• Job opportunities
• NCARS commodity group list
• Plant breeding survey (jobs/students)

Seminars

• Spring 2002
• Fall 2001
• Spring 2001 (no seminar)
• Fall 2000
• Spring 2000 (no seminar)
• Fall 1999
• Spring 1999
• Fall 1998
• Spring 1998
• Fall 1997 (no seminar)
• Spring 1997
• Fall 1996 (no seminar)
• Spring 1996
• Fall 1995
• Spring 1995
• Fall 1994

Other

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