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2005 - 2006 Visiting Scholar Directory
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Ahmed, Ahmed
Lecturer, Faculty of Agriculture, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt
Research: Molecular Basics of Marek's Disease Resistance in Egyptian Fayoumi Chickens
Iowa State University, College of Agriculture, Animal Science Department, Ames, IA, c/o Dr. Susan J. Lamont
November 2005 - August 2006

Albertini, Emidio
Researcher, Department of Plant Biology and Agro-Environmental Biotechnology, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy
Research: Genetic Aspects of Seed Production: Understanding Apomixis
University of Georgia--Tifton, College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences, Department of Horticulture, Tifton, GA, c/o Dr. Peggy Ozias-Akins
May 2006 - November 2006

Benabdellah, Abdelmajid
Professor, Department of Human Sciences, Hassan II Agronomy and Veterinary Institute, Rabat, Morocco
Research: Agricultural Project Analysis and Management and the Impact Assessment of Agricultural Projects in Rural Morocco: An Empirical Analysis
Purdue University, Department of Agricultural Economics, West Lafayette, IN, c/o Dr. Wallace Tyner
June 2005 - August 2005

Cayuela Garcia, Maria de la Luz
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Soil and Water Conservation and Organic Waste Management, Spanish Council for Scientific Research, Murcia, Spain
Research: Applying Olive Mill Waste Compost as a Soilborne Pathogen Suppressor in Organic Farming
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Sustainable Agricultural Systems Laboratory, Beltsville, MD, c/o Dr. Patricia Millner
September 2005 - December 2005

De La Sota, Rodolfo
Professor and Researcher, School of Veterinary Sciences, Institute of Theriogenology, National University of La Plata, La Plata, Argentina
Research: The Value of Early Postpartum Health Monitoring in the Management of Metritis in Lactating Dairy Cows
University of Florida, College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Gainesville, FL, c/o Dr. Carlos Risco
December 2005 - February 2006

Gwary, Daniel
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Crop Protection, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria
Research: Detection of Genetic Variation in Populations of Colletotrichum Graminicola on Sorghum From Nigeria
Purdue University, Department of Botany and Plant Pathology, West Lafayette, IN, c/o Dr. Ralph Nicholson
October 2005 - October 2006

Gyulai, Gabor
Associate Professor, Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, St. Stephanus University, Godollo, Hungary
Research: Ancient Cucurbit DNA-Unlocking Domestication Events
Auburn University--Main Campus, College of Agriculture, Department of Horticulture, Auburn University, AL, c/o Dr. Fenny Dane
June 2005 - August 2005

Kampourakis, Emmanouil
Researcher, Department of Ecological Production Systems, National Agricultural Research Foundation, Heraklion, Greece
Lecturing and Research: An Agroecological Assessment: Developing Sustainable and Ecological Systems of Olive Production
University of California--Santa Cruz, Department of Environmental Studies, Santa Cruz, CA, c/o Dr. Stephen R. Gliessman
July 2005 - September 2005

Moragues Canela, Marcos
Research Associate, Department of Field Crops, Institute of Food Science Research and Technology, Barcelona, Spain
Research: Merging Physiologial, Molecular and GIS Technologies for Development of Drought Tolerant Wheat Varieties
Cornell University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Ithaca, NY, c/o Dr. Mark E. Sorells
September 2005 - August 2007

Mutitu, Eunice
Senior Lecturer, Department of Crop Protection, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
Research: Identification and Characterization of Fusarium Fungal Pathogens Causing Ear Rot of Maize Using Molecular Techniques
Pennsylvania State University--University Park, Department of Plant Pathology, University Park, PA, c/o Dr. Gretchen Kuldau
February 2006 - June 2006

Ologhobo, Anthony
Professor, Department of Animal Science, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
Research: Biological Activities of Extracts From Traditionally Used Legume Seeds on Common Agricultural Insect Pests
Pennsylvania State University--University Park, College of Agricultural Sciences, Department of Entomology, University Park, PA, c/o Dr. Edwin Rajotte
October 2005 - October 2006

Peralta, Iris
Assistant Professor and Researcher, Faculty of Agronomy, Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina
Research: Morphological and Molecular Comparison of Species Concepts and Diversity of Wild Tomatoes and Potatoes as a Tool for Germplasm Utilization
University of Wisconsin--Madison, Department of Horticulture, Madison, WI, c/o Dr. David Spooner
June 2006 - September 2006

Vilaro Pareja, Francisco
Program Coordinator, Las Brujas Experiment Station, National Horticulture Program, National Institute of Agricultural Research, Canelones, Uruguay
Research: Selection of Appropriate Blueberry Germplasm for Developing a Breeding Program in Uruguay
North Carolina State University, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Department of Horticultural Sciences, Raleigh, NC, c/o Dr. James Ballington
April 2006 - July 2006

Wimalasiri, Kuruppu Mudiyanselage
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Research: Study of Storage Methods to Extend the Green Life of Bananas and the Effect of Ripening on Quality of Bananas
University of California--Davis, Department of Food Science and Technology, Davis, CA, c/o Dr. Alyson Mitchell
May 2006 - January 2007

Yakimenko, Olga
Researcher, Department of Soil Science, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
Research: Developing Standards for Evaluating Commercial Humic Fertilizers
SUNY--University at Albany, Department of Geography and Planning, Albany, NY, c/o Dr. Andrej Lapenis
September 2005 - May 2006

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