- Associate Professor and Endowed Chair of Tree Fruit Environmental Physiology and Management
Education
- Ph.D., Tree Physiology, University of British Columbia
- M.Sc., Tree Ecophysiology, University of Saskatchewan
- B.Sc., Horticulture, University of Saskatchewan
Biography
Areas of Interest
- Tree Fruit Physiology
- Abiotic Stress
- Plant Nutrition
- Impacts of pre harvest environment on post harvest physiology
Program Objectives
- Develop new tools for identifying the nutritional status of fruit trees
- Advance the understanding of how environment (light, temperature, water, nutrients) affects fruit tree physiology, growth and development
- Create management strategies to mitigate physiological problems that are associated with abiotic stress in fruit trees