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Ronald Scott Tubbs


Professor

Crop & Soil Sciences

Ronald Tubbs
Ronald Tubbs
Areas of expertiseAboutEducationScholarly works

Areas of expertise

Horticultural ProductionFood SciencesCrop and Pasture ProductionPlant BiologySoil SciencesMicrobiology

About

Promote the disciplines of plant and soil sciences, environmental quality, the efficient growth of crops, and conservation of resources for sustainable and profitable agricultural practices.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Agronomy and Crop Science

University of Florida, FL, United States (2003)

Master of Science, Agricultural Engineering.

University of Florida, FL, United States (1999)

Bachelor of Science, Agricultural Business and Management, General

University of Florida, FL, United States (1997)

Associate of Arts, Agriculture, General

University of Florida, FL, United States (1995)

Scholarly Works

  • Thrips (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) mitigation in seedling cotton using strip tillage and winter cover crops, PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE, (2010).
    Toews MD, Tubbs RS, Wann DQ, Sullivan D
  • Row Pattern and Seeding Rate Effects on Agronomic, Disease, and Economic Factors in Large-Seeded Runner Peanut, Peanut Science, (2011).
    Tubbs RS, Beasley JP, Culbreath AK, Kemerait RC, Smith NB … 1 more
  • Interactive Effects of Planting Date and Cultivar on Tomato Spotted Wilt of Peanut, PLANT DISEASE, (2010).
    Culbreath AK, Tillman BL, Tubbs RS, Beasley JP, Kemerait RC … 1 more
  • Fall-Bedding for Reduced Digging Losses and Improved Yield in Strip-Till Peanut, Peanut Science, (2011).
    Jackson JL, Beasley JP, Tubbs RS, Lee RD, Grey TL
  • Tine Cultivation Effects on Weed Control, Productivity, and Economics of Peanut under Organic Management, Peanut Science, (2011).
    Wann DQ, Tubbs RS, Johnson WC, Smith AR, Smith NB … 2 more

View full list of scholarly works

Contact

tubbs@uga.edu 229-386-3006

Mailing Address

2360 Rainwater Road
Tifton, GA 31793-5766

Shipping Address

115 Coastal Way Rm. 136
Tifton, GA 31793

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  • Oct. 24, 2019

    Local equipment company partners with University of Georgia Tifton campus

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    Proper peanut rotations can have positive impact on yields

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  • April 13, 2017

    Georgia peanut farmers need to consider replanting options in timely manner

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    Crop rotation a reliable management strategy for farmers

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Expert Resources

  • 2024 Georgia Corn Production Guide

    Dec. 24, 2024

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  • The Management and Use of Bahiagrass

    July 7, 2023

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  • Peanut Production Field Guide

    Peanut Production Field Guide

    March 1, 2022

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