Faculty in Ecosystem Science & Management (ESSM)
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Thomas W. Boutton Professor boutton@acs.tamu.edu |
Ecophysiology; nutrient cycling; biogeochemistry of stable isotopes. |
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David D. Briske Professor dbriske@rlem.tamu.edu |
Developmental morphology; physiological ecology; population biology of grasses. |
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Jean H. Gould Associate Professor, AgriLife Research gould@tamu.edu |
Physiology of development; molecular biology; plant improvement via genetic transformation. |
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Konstantin (Kostya) V. Krutovsky Associate Professor Forest Genomics, Population and Conservation Genetics k-krutovsky@neo.tamu.edu |
Evolutionary, population, conservation and ecological genetics; Environmental stress and adaptive genes study; Comparative and population genomics; Genome, QTL, comparative, candidate gene and association mapping; Plant molecular systematics and phylogeny; Introgressive hybridization, gene flow and mating system; Molecular genetic marker development. |
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Carol A. Loopstra Associate Professor, AgriLife Research c-loopstra@tamu.edu |
Regulation of gene expression in conifers; isolation and characterization of genes involved in tree development; xylem development; genetic engineering of forest tree species. |
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Georgianne Moore Assistant Professor gwmoore@tamu.edu |
Eco-hydrology |
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M. G . Tjoelker Assistant Professor m-tjoelker@tamu.edu |
Plant physiological ecology, global change ecology, biogeography of trees, forest ecology. |






