Cooperative Extension Specialist, Agronomist in the AES
Department of Plant SciencesMS #1 One Shields Avenue
2240 Plant & Environmental Sciences Building. UC Davis
Davis, CA 95616-8780
(530) 752-8982
dhputnam@ucdavis.edu
Education
PhD Plant and Soil Sciences, University of Massachusetts. 1986
Discipline
AgronomySpecialty
Alfalfa and forage crops systems, forage quality and utilization, alternative field crops, cellulosic energy crops (switchgrass, miscanthus) crop ecology.Areas of Expertise (click to see all ANR academics with this expertise)
- Field Crops - General
- Forage Crops - General
- Alfalfa
- Other Legumes
- Grasses - General
- Grasses, Annual
- Grasses, Perennial
- Hay
- Silage and Green Chop
- Forage Crops - Other
- Plants and Their Systems
- Plant Genetic Resources
- Plant Product Quality and Utility (Preharvest)
- Plant Management Systems
- Natural Resources and Environment
- Conservation and Efficient Use of Water
- Pollution Prevention and Mitigation
California Agriculture Article Contributions
ANR Workgroup Associations
- Alfalfa and Forage Systems - Chair
- Dairy Quality Assurance - Member