This is a list of sorghum faculty of the LSU AgCenter by area of responsibility. Specific questions about sorghum can be directed to them on the basis of subject matter.
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Ronald Levy, Ph.D.
Extension Agronomist
For general questions about all aspects of sorghum production and pest management.
Rob Ferguson
Extension Associate
For general questions about all aspects of sorghum production.
Jim Shipp
Extension Associate
For general questions about all aspects of sorghum production.
Jack Baldwin, Ph.D.
Extension Entomologist
sorghum insects and their management.
Roberto Barbosa, Ph.D.
Extension Ag Engineer
pesticide application, nozzle selection and variable rate application.
Kurt Guidry, Ph.D.
Extension Ag Economist
marketing, budgets and price.
Clayton Hollier, Ph.D.
Extension Plant Pathologist
diseases and disease management in sorghum.
Fangneng Huang, Ph.D.
Entomologist
insect research and management.
Roger Leonard, Ph.D.
Entomologist
insect research and management.
H.J. “Rick” Mascagni, Ph.D.
Agronomist
For general questions about sorghum production and hybrid selection.
Charles Overstreet, Ph.D.
Nematology
nematodes in all agronomic crops.
Boyd Padgett, Ph.D.
Plant Pathologist
diseases and disease management in sorghum.
J Stevens, M.S.
Extension Soil Scientist
sorghum fertility, soils and soils management.
Daniel Stephenson, Ph.D.
Weed Scientist
herbicides and weed management in sorghum.
Jim Wang, Ph.D.
Soil Scientist
soil testing, plant analysis and soil chemistry.
Bill Williams, Ph.D.
Extension Weed Scientist
weed management in sorghum.
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