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Alex  Crockford

Alex Crockford

Expert on seed potato production from tissue culture through commercial planting and provide leadership to certification program with the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Admin Program Manager/Department of Plant Pathology College of Agricultural and Life Sciences Work: 715-623-4039 — Home and cell phones available upon request abcrockford@wisc.edu Home page

Topics

  • Early generation seed potato production
  • Strategies to combat Potato Virus Y
  • Potato disease detection (visual and diagnostic tools)

Achievements

  • College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, 2017 Academic Staff Excellence in Service Award
  • Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association, 2012 Researcher of the Year Award
  • Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association, 2011 Industry Appreciation Award

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