The Crop Science Podcast Show - Dr. Hardev Sandhu: Sugarcane Breeding Strategies | Ep. 29
Jul 02, 2024
In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Hardev Sandhu explores the intricacies of sugarcane breeding and production. Dr. Sandhu explains the unique challenges and advancements in developing resilient sugarcane varieties, particularly in Florida's conducive environment. Tune in to gain expert insights into enhancing profitability and sustainability in sugarcane cultivation.
What will you learn:
- Sugarcane breeding
- Disease management
- Biofuel research
- Crop rotation
- Team management
Meet the guest:
Dr. Hardev Sandhu is an Associate Professor at the University of Florida, specializing in sugarcane variety development and agronomic research. With a Ph.D. in Entomology from the University of Florida, Dr. Sandhu has over a decade of experience breeding resilient sugarcane varieties and managing pest control. His work has earned him recognition, including the American Society of Agronomy Early Career Award.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn
