- Wenwei Xu
- Professor of Corn Breeding and Genetics
- Lubbock, Office 26
- we-xu@tamu.edu
- 806-746-4015
- Specialty: Corn Breeding
- Breeding multiple stress tolerant corn germplasm for food, feed, and or silage by using conventional and molecular breeding methods; germplasm enhancement; Major target traits include yield, drought and heat tolerance, corn earworm and resistance, and aflatoxin resistance.
- Undergraduate Education
- B.S. in Agronomy, Gansu Agricultural University, China, 1982.
- Graduate Education
- M.S. in Crop Genetics and Breeding, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 1985.
- Ph.D. in Genetics, University of Missouri-Columbia, 1992.
- Awards
- Array
- The Gerald O. Mott Meritorious Graduate Student Award by Crop Science Society of America, 1992.
