Eric Wommack
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
Emmalea Ernest
Extension Fruit and Vegetable Specialist
Office location:
Carvel Research and Education Center
16483 County Seat Highway
Georgetown, DE 19947
Education
- Ph.D. in Plant Sciences, University of Delaware, 2020
- M.S. in Plant Breeding and Genetics, Michigan State University, 2004
- B.S. in Horticulture, The Pennsylvania State University, 2001
Areas of expertise
- Vegetable production
- Small fruit production
- Lima bean breeding & genetics
- Abiotic stress tolerance
- Climate change adaptation
- Vegetable breeding and variety evaluation
Professional Activities
- Member, Bean Improvement Cooperative
- Member, American Society for Horticultural Science
- Member, National Association of Plant Breeders