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PGRCU Personnel - Melanie L. Harrison
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Dr. Melanie Harrison

Supvy. Agronomist

 

1109 Experiment Street
Griffin, GA 30223

 

Phone:
(678) 572-7161
E-mail:
Melanie.Harrison@usda.gov
 

 

Responsibilities

 

I serve the unit as Research Leader and Curator of the U.S. Sorghum, S-009 Millet, and Bamboo germplasm collections.  As Research Leader, I provide guidance and leadership to unit personnel and ensure our mission of germplasm conservation, distribution, and evaluation is efficiently and effectively accomplished and meets the needs of our stakeholders.  As curator of the U.S. Sorghum, S-009 Millet, and Bamboo germplasm collections, my responsibilities include the acquisition, regeneration, phenotypic/genotypic evaluation, and maintenance of this valuable material.

 
 

 

Research

Research Programs
Projects and Publications

 

Education

Degree
Field
Institution
Date Obtained
Ph.D. Horticulture University of Georgia 2003
B.S. Biology University of West Georgia 1993