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Joshua Garcia

Education:

B.S., Biological Science, University of California, Davis; Ph.D., Horticultural Biology, Cornell University

Dissertation:

Understanding the Influence of the Rhizosphere Microbiome on Horticultural Crop Traits and Production

Thesis Advisor:

Jenny Kao-Kniffin, Professor of Horticulture, Cornell University

Research Topic:

Potential for Organic Amendments to Promote Soil Health and Crop Productivity in Urban Agriculture

Mentor:

Cristina Lazcano, Professor of Land, Air and Water Resources, University of California Davis

Current Position:

President’s Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Land, Air and Water Resources, University of California, Davis

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