Peaches Personnel Directory

Peach Team

Brett R Blaauw Associate Professor

Entomology

bblaauw@uga.edu 706-542-8748

Phillip M. Brannen Extension Fruit Disease Specialist

Plant Pathology

pbrannen@uga.edu 706-542-1250

Jeff Cook County Extension Coordinator

Southwest District

mackiv@uga.edu 478-862-5496

Dario Chavez Associate Professor - Peach and Citrus Breeding

Horticulture Institute of Plant Breeding, Genetics and Genomics (IPBGG) Institute for Integrative Precision Agriculture

dchavez@uga.edu 770-229-3369

Mark Czarnota Associate Professor; Emphasis: weed control in ornamentals, small fruits, Christmas trees

Horticulture

mac30@uga.edu 770-228-7398

Harald Scherm Professor of Plant Pathology

Plant Pathology

scherm@uga.edu 706-542-2571

Srijana Thapa Magar Assistant Professor; Peach Extension Specialist

Horticulture

srijana.thapamagar@uga.edu 770-228-7242

Wayne E. Mitchem
North Carolina State University
Weed Management

David Lockwood
University of Tennessee
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
Professor specializing in tree fruits, nuts and wine.

lockwood@utk.edu
Phone: 865-974-7324