2019 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:
Characteristics of Successful People and Successful Behaviors