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Samuel Essah

 

Samuel Y.C. Essah, Ph.D.

 
Research Scientist/Scholar II
Potato production and storage

Colorado State University
San Luis Valley Research Center
0249 East Road 9 North
Center, CO 81125

Phone: (719) 754-3594 X 13
Fax: (719) 754-2619

E-mail: sessah@lamar.colostate.edu

 

Education

B.S.  Agricultural Science (Major: Crop Science), University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, 1989
M.S. Crop Production and Agricultural Ecosystems, University of Guelph, Canada, 1994

Ph.D. Agronomy and Seed Technology, Alabama A&M University, 1999
 

Area of Expertise

Research activities emphasize cultural management practices to develop cultivar specific management profiles for new and existing potato cultivars. Additional emphasis is being placed on Potato Storage Research. Other responsibilities include green-sprouting minitubers to break dormancy of long dormant cultivars before planting.
 

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