Application Technology Research Unit
Wooster, OH and Toledo, OH

Charles R. Krause  (Research Leader and Research Plant Pathologist)
       Sedina Lowe  (Project Office Manager)
       Carolyn Heydon  (Information Technology Specialist)

Agricultural Engineering:

• Richard C. Derksen  (Agricultural Engineer and Lead Scientist)
  • Andrew A. Doklovic  (Mechanical Engineering Technician)
  • Leslie Morris (Biological Science Laboratory Technician)
  • Dan Troyer  (Engineering Technician)
  • Anthony Karcher (Biological Science Laboratory Technician)
• Heping Zhu (Agricultural Engineer and Lead Scientist)
  • Adam Clark  (Engineering Technician)
  • Barry E. Nudd  (Electronic Technician)
  • Keith A. Williams  (Electronic Technician)

Greenhouse Production Research Group (Toledo, OH):

• James Locke  (Plant Pathologist and Lead Scientist)
  • Medani Omer (Research Plant Pathologist)
  • Ann Widrig (Biological Science Laboratory Technician)
• Jonathan Frantz (Research Horticulturist) 
  • Lee Buckingham  (Biological Science Technician)
  • Douglas Sturtz  (Biological Lab Technician)

Horticultural Insects Group:

• Michael E. Reding (Research Entomologist and Lead Scientist)
  • Betsy Anderson  (Biological Science Technician, IR-4 Ornamental Coordinator)
  • James J. Moyseenko  (Biological Science Technician)
• Research Entomologist, vacant

Plant Pathology and Horticulture:

• Charles R. Krause  (Research Leader and Research Plant Pathologist)


• Michele Giovannini (IR-4 Food Use Field Director)
• Leona E. Horst  (Plant Pathologist, Cold Field-Emission Scanning Electron Microscope Laboratory Coordinator)
• Horticulturalist, vacant

Collaborators:

• Ross D. Brazee  (Agricultural Engineer, retired)
• Robert D. Fox  (Agricultural Engineer, retired)
• H. Erdal Ozkan  (OSU/OARDC)
• Bruce Roberts  (Ohio Wesleyan University)
• Sven Axel Svensson  (Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences)