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Name: Gravois, Kenneth
Title: Professor & Coordinator
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Department: Sugar Research Station
Organization: LSU AgCenter
Address 1: 5755 LSU Ag Road
Address 2: St. Gabriel, LA 70776
Phone Number: (225) 642-0224
Fax Number: (225) 642-5339

Education/Training
Ph.D. Plant Breeding (1988) Louisiana State University
Dissertation: Path-coefficient analysis: A study of phenotypic, narrow-sense, and broad-sense variation in sugarcane.
M.S. Plant Breeding (1983) Louisiana State University
Thesis: Genetic behavior of sugarcane in response to a synthetic chemical ripener (Polado).
B.S. Crop Science (1981) Louisiana State University

Employment:

12/97-Present Louisiana State University, Sugar Research Station
Professor and Resident Coordinator, Sugarcane Breeding: Project
leader for the LSU sugarcane breeding program.

7/95 - 11/97 University of Arkansas, Rice Research and Extension Center Associate Professor, Rice Breeding: Project leader for the
Arkansas rice breeding program.

7/90 - 6/95 University of Arkansas, Rice Research and Extension Center Assistant Professor, Rice Breeding: Project leader for the
Arkansas rice breeding program.

1/89 - 6/90 Univeristy of Arkansas, Rice Research and Extension Center Research Associate, Rice Breeding

Current responsibilities:

Dr. Gravois provides leadership for the LSU Agricultural Center's St. Gabriel Research Station at St. Gabriel, Louisiana. The Station houses the efforts in sugarcane breeding as well as sugarcane research conducted by researchers on the campus. Dr. Gravois is also responsible for coordinating all sugarcane research at the St. Gabriel Research Station.
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