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  2. William D. Branch

William D. Branch


Georgia Seed Development Professor in Peanut Breeding and Genetics

Crop & Soil Sciences

William Branch
William Branch
Areas of expertiseEducationScholarly works

Areas of expertise

Crop and Pasture ProductionHorticultural ProductionFood SciencesPlant BiologyGeneticsMicrobiology

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Agronomy and Crop Science

Oklahoma State University, OK, United States (1976)

Master of Science, Agronomy and Crop Science

Oklahoma State University, OK, United States (1974)

Bachelor of Science, Agronomy and Crop Science

Oklahoma State University, OK, United States (1972)

Scholarly Works

  • RFLP VARIABILITY IN PEANUT (ARACHIS-HYPOGAEA L) CULTIVARS AND WILD-SPECIES, THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, (1991).
    KOCHERT G, HALWARD T, BRANCH WD, SIMPSON CE
  • Registration of ‘Georgia-06G’ Peanut, JOURNAL OF PLANT REGISTRATIONS, (2007).
    Branch WD
  • FATTY-ACID VARIATION AMONG UNITED-STATES RUNNER-TYPE PEANUT CULTIVARS, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN OIL CHEMISTS SOCIETY, (1990).
    BRANCH WD, NAKAYAMA T, CHINNAN MS
  • Registration of ‘Georgia-14N’ Peanut, JOURNAL OF PLANT REGISTRATIONS, (2015).
    Branch WD, Brenneman TB
  • Disease progress of tomato spotted wilt virus in selected peanut cultivars and advanced breeding lines, PLANT DISEASE, (1996).
    Culbreath AK, Todd JW, Gorbet DW, Branch WD, Sprenkel RK … 2 more

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Contact

wdbranch@uga.edu 229-386-3561

Mailing Address

2360 Rainwater Road
Tifton, GA 31793-5766

Shipping Address

115 Coastal Way
Tifton, GA 31793

Expert Resources

  • 2001 Peanut, Cotton and Tobacco Performance Tests

    2001 Peanut, Cotton and Tobacco Performance Tests

    March 18, 2014

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    2000 Peanut, Cotton and Tobacco Performance Tests

    Feb. 1, 2014

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