Full Name
Lawrence Smart
Job Title
Professor
Company Name
Cornell University
Speaker Bio
Larry Smart, Professor of Horticulture, Cornell University, is a plant geneticist and breeder who uses genomic tools to select improved varieties of shrub willow for bioenergy and to better understand hybrid vigor, sex determination, and disease resistance. Since 2017, he has been leading Cornell’s hemp research and extension team and has initiated a long-term breeding program to develop new hemp cultivars for New York State.
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