Dr. Henry V. Amerson
associate professor of forestry
(919) 515-7800
amerson@unity.ncsu.edu
Genetic mapping and tissue culture of conifers. Forest pathology, with emphasis
on Southern pines. Disease resistance.
Dr. William S. Dvorak
research professor of forestry,
director of Central America and Mexico Coniferous Resources (CAMCORE)
(919) 515-6426
dvorak@unity.ncsu.edu
Gene conservation. Population genetics.
Dr. Barry Goldfarb
associate professor of forestry
(919) 515-4471
barry_goldfarb@ncsu.edu
State Rooted Cutting Program. Vegetative propagation of Southern pines. Development
and physiology of woody plants. Molecular biology of woody plant development.
Clonal forestry.
Dr. Jackson B. "J.B."
Jett Jr.
professor of forestry, associate dean for research
(919) 515-2890
jb_jett@ncsu.edu
Forest tree improvement and genetics. Seed orchard management.
Dr. BaiLian Li
associate professor of forestry
(919) 515-3168
balian_li@ncsu.edu
Forest genetics and breeding. Breeding strategy development. Quantitative and
population genetics. Genetic data analysis and interpretation.
Dr. Ronald R. Sederoff
Edwin F. Conger Professor of forestry
(919) 515-7800
volvo@unity.ncsu.edu
Genetic mapping. Molecular genetics of forest trees. Genetic engineering in
forestry.
Dr. Robert J. Weir
associate professor of forestry;
director of Cooperative Tree Improvement Program
(919) 515-3168
weir@cfr.cfr.ncsu.edu
Genetic improvement of forest trees. Breeding strategies, testing and seed orchard
management for advanced generation pedigreed populations. Forest productivity
issues.
Dr. Bruce J. Zobel
professor emeritus of forestry
(919) 515-3410
Genetics. Wood variation. Tropical timber supply, tropical plantations.