Alexander Smart
SDSU Extension Interim Director, SDSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Senior Program Leader and Professor
Biography
If you would like my CV or more information, please feel free to contact me at my SDState email address noted above.
Education
- Ph.D. in agronomy, range management | University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 2001
- M.S. in agronomy | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 1992
- B.S. in soil science | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 1989
Academic and Professional Experience
Academic Interests
- Rangeland ecology and management
Committees and Professional Memberships
- Society for Range Management
- South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã Grassland Coalition
Extension Responsibilities
South à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã coordinator of U.S. Department of Agriculture-Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education
Research and Scholarly Work
Areas of Research
- Rangeland ecology
- Grazing management
- Temperate pasture improvements
- Forage seedling establishment
- Prescribed burning
à£à£Ö±²¥Ðãs and Honors
- Early Career Undergraduate Teaching à£à£Ö±²¥Ðã (2009)
- Range Science Education Council/Society for Range Management
Grants
Authored or coauthored 25 successful proposals totaling over $5 million.
