The Potato Association of America

Committees 2007-2008

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Chuck Brown
USDA/ARS-Irrigated Agric. R & E Ctr.
24106 N Bunn Road
Prosser, WA 99350 USA
Phone: 509-786-9252
Fax: 509-786-9277
E-mail: cbrown@pars.ars.usda.gov
 
Editorial Board John Bamberg, Editor-in-Chief
USDA:ARS-Project Leader 
US Potato Genebank, NRSP-6
4312 Highway 42
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235-9620 USA
Phone: 920-743-5406
Fax: 920-743-1080
E-mail: john.bamberg@ars.usda.gov
Bill Bohl, (Prod & Mgmt)
Chuck Brown (Breeding & Genetics)
Enrique Chujoy, (Spanish Translator)
George Fernandez, (Stats)
Ed Grafius, (Entomology)
Joe Guenthner (Economics)
Phil Hamm, (Plant Protection)
Larry Kawchuk, (Mole Plant Prot)
Steve Love, (Cover Editor)
Roy Navarre, (Physiology)
Rich Novy, (Cultivar Desc) HW "Bud" Platt, (Special Topics)
David Spooner, (Invited Reviews)
Jeff Suttle, (Physiology)
George C. Tai, (Stats)
Christian Thill, (Breeding & Genetics)
Endowment Fund Mel Henninger
Dept of Plant Science
Rutgers Univ, Foran Hall
59 Dudley Road
Phone: 732-932-9711x120
Fax: 732-932-9441
E-mail: henninger@aesop.rutgers.edu
Bud Platt, Co-Chair
AAFC, Crops & Livestock Res Ctr.
440 University Ave.
Charlottetown, PEI
C1A 4N6  CANADA
Phone: 902-566-6839
Fax: 902-566-6821
E-mail: platth@agr.gc.ca
Al Bushway
Sarah McPartland-Good (UMF)
Creighton Miller
Ed Plissey
Duane Preston
Sam Thornton
Finance Sam Thornton
Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.
1767 Road F.5 NE
Moses Lake, WA 98837  USA
Phone: 509-764-2243
Fax: 509-764-2243
Cell: 509-760-3671
E-mail: sam.thornton@syngenta.com
Al Bushway
Rob Davidson
Gary Franc
Dan Hane
Robert Thornton
John Walsh
Frank L. Haynes Graduate Student Research Competition Committee Kathy Haynes, Chair
USDA/ARS: Vegetable Lab
Bldg. 010A, Room 312
10300 Baltimore Avenue
Beltsville, MD 20705 USA
Phone: 301-504-7405
Fax: 301-504-5555
E-mail: haynesk@ba.ars.usda.gov
Walter De Jong
Mark Pavek
Jeff Miller
Silvia Rondon
Leslie Wanner
Honorary Life Membership Sam Thornton, Chair
Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.
1767 Road F.5 NE
Moses Lake, WA 98837 USA
Phone: 509-764-2243
Fax: 509-764-2243
E-mail: sam.thornton@syngenta.com
Chuck Brown [PE]
Bill Campbell [Dir-2009]
Rob Davidson [PP-2005
Don Halseth [Dir-2008]
Phil Hamm [Dir-2009]
Larry Hiller [PP-2006]
Leigh Morrow [Dir 2010]
Phil Nolte [VP-2007]
Alexander Pavlista [Pres-2008]
Susie Thompson [Dir-2008]
Local Arrangements Committee Don Halseth
Cornell University
150 Plant Science Bldg.
Ithaca, NY 14858  USA
Phone: 607-255-5460
Fax: 607-255-0599
E-mail: deh3@cornell.edu
Joe Sieczka
Dept Hort, LI Hort REC
CU, 3059 Sound Ave.
Riverhead, NY 11904 USA
Phone: 516-727-3595
Fax: 516-727-3611
E-mail: jbs5@cornell.edu
 
Local Arrangements Committee Advisory Committee Chuck Brown, Chair
USDA/ARS-Irrigated Agric. R & E Ctr.
24106 N Bunn Road
Prosser, WA 99350 USA
Phone: 509-786-9252
Fax: 509-786-9277
E-mail: chuck.brown@ars.usda.gov
Don Halseth [2008]
Bill Bohl [2007]
David Spooner [2006]
Vern Warkentin [2005]
Alex Pavlista [2004]
Larry Hiller [2003]
Lori Wing [AA]
Membership Phillip Nolte
Ext. Seed Potato Specialist
University of Idaho
1776 Science Center Drive
Idaho Falls, ID 83402-1575  USA
Phone: 208-529-8376
Fax: 208-522-2954
E-mail:: pnolte@uidaho.edu
Sustaining:
Alex Pavlista
Panhandle Res. & Ext. Ctr.
Univ. of Nebraska
4502 Avenue I
Scottsbluff, NE 69361 USA
Phone: 308-632-1240
Fax: 308-632-1365
E-mail: apavlista@unl.edu
General:
Mike Thornton
Supr. SW Idaho Res. & Ext. Ctr.
Univ. of Idaho, 
Parma Res. & Ext. Ctr.
29603 University of Idaho
Parma, ID 83660 USA
Phone: 208-722-6701 x211
Fax: 208-722-6708
E-mail: miket@uidaho.edu
Nominations Sam Thornton
Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc.
1767 Road F.5 NE
Moses Lake, WA 98837 USA
Phone: 509-764-2243
Fax: 509-764-2243
Cell: 509-760-3671
E-mail: sam.thornton@syngenta.com
Rob Davidson
Larry Hiller
Bud Platt
Greg Porter
Potato Variety Handbook Rob Davidson
San Luis Valley Res Ctr
Colorado State University
0249 East Road 9 North
Center, CO 81125 USA
Phone: 719-754-3496
Fax: 719-754-2619
E-mail: rddavid@coop.ext.colostate.edu
Susie Thompson
Don Halseth
Program Loretta Mikitzel
Ag Resource Centre
NB Agric & Rural Development
39 Barker Lane
Wicklow, NB E7L 3S4
CANADA
Phone: 506-392-5100
Fax: 506-392-5102
E-mail: loretta.mikitzel@gnb.ca
 
Site Selection Asunta "Susie" Thompson, Chair
Plant Sciences Dept., NDSU
Loftsgard Hall
Fargo, ND 58105-5051 USA
Phone: 701-231-8160
Fax: 701-231-8474
Cell: 701-799-8536
E-mail: - asunta.thompson@ndsu.edu
Bill Bohl
Don Halseth
Mel Henninger
Bob Hoopes
Andy Jensen
Loretta Mikitzel
Jeff Miller
Alex Pavlista
H.W. "Bud" Platt
Sam Thornton
Pete Weingartner
Vision Implementation Committee Richard L. Sawyer, Chair
1547 Montana Square
Hidden Lake, Carolina Trace
Sanford, NC 27330 USA
Phone: 919-499-5044
Fax: 919-499-5044
E-mail: rsagri@aol.com

Rob Davidson
Mel Henninger
H. W. "Bud" Platt
Ed Plissey
Greg Porter
Duane Preston
Richard Sawyer
Joe Sieczka
Richard Tarn
Ron Voss

Outreach Committee Al Mosley, Chair
Dept. of Crop & Soil Science
Oregon State University
Crop Science Building, Rm 107
Corvallis, OR 97331-3002 USA
Phone: 541-737-5835
Fax: 541-737-1334
E-mail: alvin.r.mosley@oregonstate.edu
John Bamberg
A. J. Bussan
Larry Hiller
Steve Love (B&G)
Nora Olsen
Richard Tarn
John Walsh, Co-Chair
Lori Wing-PAA

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