Disease and Pest Resistance - Our Research | Plant Breeding, Genetics & Genomics

Graduate faculty accept graduate students into their programs.

Non-Graduate faculty assist with graduate student training by serving on committees and providing research guidance.

Bochra Amina Bahri Associate Professor of Turfgrass and Forage Pathology

Plant Pathology Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics (IPBGG)

bbahri@uga.edu

Soraya Bertioli Senior Research Scientist

Plant Pathology Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics (IPBGG) Center for Applied Genetic Technologies (CAGT)

sorayab@uga.edu

Dr. Chavez's Website

Dario Chavez Associate Professor - Peach and Citrus Breeding

dchavez@uga.edu 770-229-3369

Peng Chee Professor | Cotton Breeding and Genetics, Host- Plant Resistance, Quantitative Trait Loci, Genomics

pwchee@uga.edu 229-386-7274

Zenglu Li Georgia Seed Development Professor in Soybean Breeding and Genetics

zli@uga.edu 706-542-9805

Melissa G Mitchum Professor, Plant Nematology

melissa.mitchum@uga.edu 706-542-6347

Amol Nankar Assistant Professor; Emphasis: vegetable breeding

amolnankar@uga.edu 229-386-7274

Wayne Parrott Distinguished Research Professor

wparrott@uga.edu 706-542-0928

Alicia Massa Research Geneticist

Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics (IPBGG)

Alicia.Massa@usda.gov