IDAHO WHEAT COMMISSION

Funded Research

Funded Research

The Idaho Wheat Commission strategically invests grower dollars to advance research and extension efforts that improve wheat quality, sustainability, and profitability. Roughly one-third of the Commission’s budget supports agronomic research and the development of new spring and winter wheat varieties. These projects are conducted through both public and private programs at leading institutions such as the University of Idaho, USDA-ARS, Oregon State University, Washington State University, Utah State University, and the Wheat Marketing Center.

Research Topics

Agronomy
Jared Spackman
Johnny Li
Kurtis Schroeder
Olga Walsh
Pedram Rezamand
Zachary Kaylor
Breeding
Robert Zemetra, Professor
Dr. Juliet Marshall, Extension Crop Management Specialist
Dr. Jianli Chen, University of Idaho Aberdeen Research and Extension Center
James Johnson, Professor, Department Head
Paul McDaniel, PSES Department Head
Yueguang Wang, PSES, University of Idaho
Jonathon Hogge, Are Extension Educator
Extension
Brad Brown, Extension Crop Management Specialist
Dr. Juliet Marshall
Dr. Robert Zemetra
Dr. Xiaoli Etienne
Pest Management
Nilsa Bosque Perez
Arash Rashed
Sanford Eigenbrode
George Newcombe
Daolin Fu
Edward John Bechinski
Reed Findlay
Ronda Hiunyek
Dr. Juliet Marshall
Bealyheh Yimer
Disease Management
Dr. Jianli Chen
Dr. Juliet Marshall
Arash Rashed
Xi Liang
Mahraz Rashidi
James Woodhall
Jonathon Hogge
Rui Wang
Soil Health
Jack Brown
Saraz Shafiar
Olga Walsh
James Woodhall
Kurtis Schroeder
Johnny Li
Jared Spackman
Dan Strawn
Xi Liang
Juliet Marshall
Amber Moore
Earl Creech
Weed Management
Daolin Fu
Justin Hatch
Joan Campbell
Albert Adjesiwor
Jared Spackman
Kurtis Schroeder
Wheat Quality
Jianli Chen
Brennan Smith
Samantha Ramsay
Gwinyai Chibisa
Katherine O'Brien
Yueguang Wang
Amy Lin
Daolin Fu
Sarah Windes
Kurtis Schroeder
Juliet Marshall
Doug Finkelnberg