Geno A. Picchioni

Geno Picchioni

Education:

  • PhD, Horticulture, Texas A&M University, College Station (1989)
  • MS, Horticulture, University of Arizona, Tucson (1981)
  • BS, Agricultural Science, University of Arizona, Tucson (1979)

Research Emphasis:

  • Plant salinity and sodicity stress
  • Root physiology
  • Transport processes in plants
  • Plant senescence
  • Plant lipid biochemistry
  • Participatory research in undergraduate curriculum

Research and Teaching Positions:

2008-Present

  • Professor at NMSU - Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences

2003-2008

  • Associate Professor at NMSU - Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences

1996-2003

  • Assistant Professor at NMSU - Department of Agronomy and Horticulture

1994-1996

  • Assistant Professor at Louisiana Tech University - Department of Agricultural Sciences, Technology, and Education

1992-1994

  • Post doc., Horticulture Crops Quality Laboratory, USDA / ARS, Beltsville, MD

1990-1992

  • Post doc., Department of Pomology, University of California, Davis