Mary Sutton
Assistant Professor & Citrus Extension Specialist; Emphasis: Citrus production
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Horticultural Science
University of Florida, FL, United States (2024)
Master of Science, Horticultural Science
University of Georgia, GA, United States (2019)
Bachelor of Science, Biotechnology
University of Georgia, GA, United States (2017)
Awards and Honors
- Outstanding Education Materials Award (2024)
- Third Place in the J. B. Edmond Undergraduate Student Paper Competition (2017)
Courses
- HORT 9000: Doctoral Research (Summer 2025)
- HORT 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2025)
- HORT 9000: Doctoral Research (Spring 2026)
Scholarly Works
- Optimizing Fruit-Thinning Strategies in Peach (Prunus persica) Production, HORTICULTURAE, (2020).
- Synthesis of active cytokinins mediated by LONELY GUY is associated with cell production during early fruit growth in peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch], FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE, (2023).
- Fruit Size as an Indicator of Fruit Drop in Huanglongbing-affected ‘Valencia’, HortScience, (2024).
- The Huanglongbing-associated Preharvest Fruit Drop Signal Arises Several Weeks Before the Physical Separation of Sweet Orange Fruit, Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, (2024).
- Automating Leaf Area Measurement in Citrus: The Development and Validation of a Python-Based Tool, APPLIED SCIENCES-BASEL, (2025).
Contact
Mailing Address
2360 Rainwater Road
Tifton, GA 31793
Shipping Address
2360 Rainwater Road
Tifton, GA 31793
