2018 ASHS Annual Conference

Desmond R. Layne

Auburn University
Auburn 36849-5408
Email: drl0021@auburn.edu

Biographical Sketch: Desmond R. Layne, Ph.D. Head and Professor of Pomology, Department of Horticulture, Auburn University. 2018 ASHS Fellow. Dr. Layne has more than 25 years of professional experience in horticultural science including teaching, applied research, extension outreach and administrative leadership. Since graduate school he has gained diverse Land-Grant experience from five different U.S. universities but he originally hails from the important fruit growing region of southern Ontario, Canada. He is always eager to assist colleagues and students in professional development and career advancement.

Papers:
Extension Advisory Council Meeting - Open to All Interested Members National Issues Committee Meeting Featured Speaker Luncheon: Dr. Chris Walsh and Wade Butler, Long-Term Mutual Benefits of Partnering between the University of Maryland Extension and Butler’s Orchard Produce Department Inventory and Analysis: Value for Hort 310 "Pomology" Students at Washington State University Enhancing Student Learning through Transparent Assignment Design Desmond Layne