2017 ASHS Annual Conference

David Eliot Kopsell, Professor

Illinois State University
141 Ropp Agriculture Building
Campus Box 5020
Normal, IL
USA 617905020
Email: dkopsel@ilstu.edu

Biographical Sketch: David Kopsell is currently an Assistant Chairperson and Professor of Horticulture at Illinois State University in Normal, IL. Both David and Dean grew up in a family ornamental nursery and tree spade business in Northern IL. They both received their M.S. and Ph.D. degrees at the University of Georgia. David has held professional positions as the Vegetable Specialist with the University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension, in basic research as a postdoc, in private industry as a consultant & research specialist with National Onion Labs, Inc., and in academia as a Chairperson of a community college horticulture program and tenure-track positions at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and Illinois State University.

Papers:
Evaluating Rank Order of Microgreen Cultivars for Biomass and Water-soluble Carbohydrate Concentrations Across Diverse Environments