2019 Variety Release Committees
| Wheat Variety Release Committee | ||
|---|---|---|
| Voting Members, 16 | Affiliation | Appointing Administrator |
| Chair, Mike Giroux | PSPP Head | Director, MAES |
| 1. Phil Bruckner-spring 1. Luther Talbert-winter | Breeder | PSPP Head |
| 2. Deanna Nash | Quality - Cereal or Forage | PSPP Head |
| 3. Alan Dyer | Plant Pathologist | PSPP Head |
| 4. Doug Holen | Manager | Montana Foundation Seed Program |
| 5. Heather Unverzagt | Manager | Montana Seed Growers Association |
| 6. Fabian Menalled | Weed Scientist | LRES Head |
| 7. Perry Miller | Cropping systems | LRES Head |
| 8. David Weaver | Entomologist | LRES Head |
| 9. Peggy Lamb | NARC Superintendent | |
| 10. Patrick Carr | CARC Superintendent | |
| 11. Gadi Reddy | WTARC Superintendent | |
| 12. | NWARC Superintendent | |
| 13. Chengci Chen | EARC Superintendent | |
| 14. Ken Kephart | SARC Superintendent | |
| 15. Todd Hansen | Chair | MAES State Advisory Council |
| 16. Denise Conover | Montana Wheat and Barley Committee | |
| Ex-officio Daniel Juliano | Dir. Technology Transfer | VP for Research, Creativity & Technology Transfer |
| Barley and Oats Variety Release Committee | ||
|---|---|---|
| Voting Members, 16 | Affiliation | Appointing Administrator |
| Chair, Mike Giroux | PSPP Head | Director, MAES |
| 1. Jamie Sherman | Breeder | PSPP Head |
| 2. Deana Nash | Quality - Cereal or Forage | PSPP Head |
| 3. Mary Burrows | Plant Pathologist | PSPP Head |
| 4. Doug Holen | Manager | Montana Foundation Seed Program |
| 5. Heather Unverzagt | Manager | Montana Seed Growers Association |
| 6. Fabian Menalled | Weed Scientist | LRES Head |
| 7. Perry Miller | Cropping systems | LRES Head |
| 8. David Weaver | Entomologist | LRES Head |
| 9. Peggy Lamb | NARC Superintendent | |
| 10. Patrick Carr | CARC Superintendent | |
| 11. Gadi Reddy | WTARC Superintendent | |
| 12. | NWARC Superintendent | |
| 13. Chengci Chen | EARC Superintendent | |
| 14. Ken Kephart | SARC Superintendent | |
| 15. Todd Hansen | Chair | MAES State Advisory Council |
| 16. Denise Conover/ 16. Mike Davis | Barley Feed / Barley Malt | Montana Wheat and Barley Committee / American Malting Barley Association |
| Ex-officio Daniel Juliano | Dir. Technology Transfer | VP for Research, Creativity & Technology Transfer |
| Forage Crop Variety Release Committee | ||
|---|---|---|
| Voting Members, 16 | Affiliation | Appointing Administrator |
| Chair, Mike Giroux | PSPP Head | Director, MAES |
| 1. Kevin McPhee | Breeder | PSPP Head |
| 2. Deanna Nash | Quality - Cereal or Forage | PSPP Head |
| 3. Mary Burrows | Plant Pathologist | PSPP Head |
| 4. Douglas Holen | Manager | Montana Foundation Seed Program |
| 5. Heather Unverzagt | Manager | Montana Seed Growers Association |
| 6. Fabian Menalled | Weed Scientist | LRES Head |
| 7. Perry Miller | Cropping systems | LRES Head |
| 8. David Weaver | Entomologist | LRES Head |
| 9. Peggy Lamb | NARC Superintendent | |
| 10. Patrick Carr | CARC Superintendent | |
| 11. Gadi Reddy | WTARC Superintendent | |
| 12. | NWARC Superintendent | |
| 13. Chengci Chen | EARC Superintendent | |
| 14. Ken Kephart | SARC Superintendent | |
| 15. Todd Hansen | Chair | MAES State Advisory Council |
| 16. Joe Scianna | Manager | Bridger Plant Materials Center |
| Ex-officio Daniel Juliano | Dir. Technology Transfer | VP for Research, Creativity & Technology Transfer |
| Specialty Crop Variety Release Committee | ||
|---|---|---|
| Voting Members, 16 | Affiliation | Appointing Administrator |
| Chair, Mike Giroux | PSPP Head | Director, MAES |
| 1. Bill Hoch | Breeder | PSPP Head |
| 2. Kevin McPhee | Breeder | PSPP Head |
| 3. Alan Dyer | Plant Pathologist | PSPP Head |
| 4. Doug Holen | Manager | Montana Foundation Seed Program |
| 5. Heather Unverzagt | Manager | Montana Seed Growers Association |
| 6. Fabian Menalled | Weed Scientist | LRES Head |
| 7. Perry Miller | Cropping Systems | LRES Head |
| 8. David Weaver | Entomologist | LRES Head |
| 9. Peggy Lamb | NARC Superintendent | |
| 10. Patrick Carr | CARC Superintendent | |
| 11. Gadi Reddy | WTARC Superintendent | |
| 12. | NWARC Superintendent | |
| 13. Chengci Chen | EARC Superintendent | |
| 14. Kent Kephart | SARC Superintendent | |
| 15. Todd Hansen | Chair | MAES Advisory Board |
| 16. Todd Scholz | VP for Research and Member Services | USA Dry Pea and Lentil Council |
| Ex-officio Daniel Juliano | Dir. Technology Transfer | VP for Research, Creativity & Technology Transfer |
| Horticulture and Native Plants Variety Release Committee | ||
|---|---|---|
| Voting Members, 16 | Affiliation | Appointing Administrator |
| Chair, Mike Giroux | PSPP Head | Director, MAES |
| 1. Bill Hoch | Horticulturist | PSPP Head |
| 2. Tracy Dougher | Horticulturist | PSPP Head |
| 3. Alan Dyer | Plant Pathologist | PSPP Head |
| 4. Doug Holen | Manager | Montana Foundation Seed Program |
| 5. Heather Unverzagt | Manager | Montana Seed Growers Association |
| 6. Fabian Menalled | Weed Scientist | LRES Head |
| 7. Perry Miller | Cropping Systems | LRES Head |
| 8. David Weaver | Entomologist | LRES Head |
| 9. Peggy Lamb | NARC Superintendent | |
| 10. Patrick Carr | CARC Superintendent | |
| 11. Gadi Reddy | WTARC Superintendent | |
| 12. | NWARC Superintendent | |
| 13. Chengci Chen | EARC Superintendent | |
| 14. Ken Kephart | SARC Superintendent | |
| 15. Todd Hansen | Chair | MAES State Advisory Board |
| 16. Denise Conover | Manager | Montana Wheat and Barley Committee |
| Ex-officio Daniel Juliano | Dir. Technology Transfer | VP for Research, Creativity & Technology Transfer |
