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2003 - 2004 Visiting Scholar Directory
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Ahmed, Moataz
Associate Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Poultry Production Department, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Research: Immunogenetic Competence as a Tool for Selection in Chicken Strains
University of Arkansas--Fayetteville, Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences, Department of Poultry Science, Fayetteville, AR, c/o Dr. Gisela Erf
March 2004 - September 2004

Ait El Mekki, Akka
Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, National School of Agriculture, Meknes, Morocco
Research: Proposed American-Moroccan Free Trade Zone: An Assessment of Quantitative Effects on Agricultural and Food Sectors in Morocco
Purdue University, Department of Agricultural Economics, West Lafayette, IN, c/o Dr. Wallace Tyner
July 2003 - October 2003

Alaoui, Si Bennasseur
Professor, Department of Agronomy, Hassan II Agronomy and Veterinary Institute, Rabat, Morocco
Lecturing and Research: Development of a Community With More Sustainable Agriculture for Morocco
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture, Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics, St. Paul, MN, c/o Dr. Donald Wyse
June 2003 - September 2003

Basigalup, Daniel
Researcher, Manfredi Experiment Station, National Institute of Agricultural Technology, Manfredi (Cordoba), Argentina
Research: The Identification of Molecular Markers in Alfalfa Associated With Resistance to Phoma Medicaginis
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Department of Plant Pathology, Minneapolis, MN, c/o Dr. Deborah A. Samac
April 2004 - July 2004

Civello, Pedro
Researcher, Biotechnological Research Institute-Technological Institute of Chascomus, National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), Buenos Aires, Argentina
Research: Characterization of FvMADS-9 in Strawberry Fruit: The Homologous of One of the Genes Responsible for the Ripening-Inhibitor Mutation in Tomatoes
University of California--Davis, Department of Vegetable Crops and Weed Science, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Alan B. Bennett
October 2003 - January 2004

Eissa, Hala
Researcher, Agricultural Genetic Engineering Research Institute, Agricultural Research Center, Giza, Egypt
Research: Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Stress-Related Genes From Wild Barley
Montana State University--Bozeman, College of Agriculture, Department of Plant Sciences, Bozeman, MT, c/o Dr. William Dwyer
April 2004 - October 2004

Eyherabide, Juan
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Crop Science, Soil Science and Agricultural Engineering, National University of Mar Del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Research: Site-Specific Weed Management in Summer Crops With Bio-Economic Models: Predicting Weed Seedlings Population With Solaria
U.S. Department of Agriculture, North Central Soil Conservation Research Laboratory, Agricultural Research Services, Morris, MN, c/o Mr. Frank Forcella
Colorado State University, Department of Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management, Fort Collins, CO, c/o Dr. Philip Westra
April 2004 - July 2004

Galiba, Gabor
Project Manager, Agricultural Research Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
Research: Characterizing the Arabidopsis CBF Transcriptional Activator-Like Genes in Wheat
University of California--Davis, Department of Agronomy and Range Science, Davis, CA, c/o Prof. Jorge Dubcovsky
September 2003 - January 2004

Ghersa, Claudio
Associate Professor, School of Agronomy, Department of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Research: The Biology of Invasive Species in Temperate Regions
Oregon State University, Department of Forest Science, Corvallis, OR, c/o Dr. Steve Radosevich
December 2003 - March 2004

Issa, Taleb
Associate Professor, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Plant Production, Mu'tah University, Al-Karak, Jordan
Research: Genotype Differences in Drought and Heat Tolerance in Wheat and Barley
Colorado State University, Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Fort Collins, CO, c/o Dr. Patrick F. Byrne
June 2003 - September 2003

Jakse, Jernej
Doctoral Candidate, Agronomy Department, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Research: Can the Smaller Asparagus Genome Be Used to Clone a Major Locus Conditioning Correlated Flavor and Health-Enhancing Properties of the Onion
University of Wisconsin--Madison, Department of Horticulture, Madison, WI, c/o Dr. Michael Havey
August 2003 - January 2004

Lafi, Shawkat
Department Head, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
Research: A Prospective Epidemiological Study of the Effects of Somatic Cell Count on Milk Production and Soft Cheese Yield in Dairy Goat Milk
Fort Valley State University, College of Agricultural, Home Economics and Allied Programs, Georgia Small Ruminant Research and Extension Center, Fort Valley, GA, c/o Dr. S. Mobini
September 2003 - August 2004

Mohammed, Majeed
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, Department of Food Production, University of the West Indies--St. Augustine, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago
Research: The Post-Harvest Physiology and Pathology of Fresh Cut Fruits and Vegetables
University of California--Davis, Department of Vegetable Crops and Weed Science, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Marita Cantwell
June 2004 - September 2004

Mokhtari, Khedidja
Consultant, Department of Biotechnology, National Institute of Agriculture and Research, Algiers, Algeria
Research: Genetic Research on Barley
University of Minnesota--Twin Cities, Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics, St. Paul, MN, c/o Dr. Gary Muehlbauer
March 2004 - September 2004

Sadamate, Vishwanath Vishnu
Additional Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture, New Delhi, India
Research: The Public-Private Partnership in Agricultural Extension Management
Michigan State University, Michigan State University Extension, East Lansing, MI, c/o Dr. Mary P. Andrews
September 2003 - December 2003

Saenz de Cabezon Irigaray, Francisco
Biologist, Department of Food and Agriculture, University of La Rioja, Logrono, Spain
Research: Integrated Pest Control on Orchards
University of California--Davis, Statewide Integrated Pest Management Project, Department of Entomology, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Frank G. Zalom
March 2004 - February 2006

Salikhova, Sayyora
Associate Professor, General Chemistry Department, Tashkent Pediatric Medical Institute, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Lecturing and Research: Processing Seeds for New Healthy Foods: Technology of Amaranth Beverages
Texas A&M University, Institute of Food Science and Engineering, Industry Services Program, Food Protein Research and Development Center, College Station, TX, c/o Dr. Steven Gregory
August 2003 - April 2004

Shah, Zahir
Professor, Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences, Northwest Frontier Province Agricultural University, Peshawar, Pakistan
Research: Changes in Soil Microbial Biomass and Mineralizable Carbon and Nitrogen in Soils Under Different Cropping, Tillage, and Fertilizer
Colorado State University, Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Fort Collins, CO, c/o Dr. Dwayne G. Westfall
September 2003 - June 2004

Undan, Rodolfo
President, Central Luzon State University, Munoz, Philippines
Research: Modern and Sustainable Agricultural Practices and Technologies Applicable to the Philippine Setting
University of California--Davis, University Outreach and International Programs, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Robert Kerr
Ohio State University--Columbus, School of Natural Resources, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Science, Columbus, OH, c/o Dr. Rattan Lal
September 2003 - November 2003

Vallejo Mellado, Fernando
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Food and Science Technology, Spanish Council for Scientific Research, Murcia, Spain
Research: Preservation of Fruits and Vegetables Post-Harvest Quality
Michigan State University, Department of Horticulture, East Lansing, MI, c/o Prof. Randolph M. Beaudry
March 2004 - February 2006

Zuniga Avendano, Ligia
Research Scientist, Department of Tropical Research, Dole Standard Fruit of Honduras, La Ceiba, Honduras
Research: The Compost Evaluation for Suppression of Root Nematodes and Leaf Diseases in Banana Production
Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute, Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Department of Plant Pathology, Columbus, OH, c/o Dr. Harry Hoitink
June 2004 - August 2004

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