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Alexander Smart

Alexander Smart

Title

SDSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Senior Program Leader / Professor of Department of Natural Resource Management

Office Building

Berg Agricultural Hall

Office

114

Mailing Address

Berg Agricultural Hall 114
Extension-Box 2207D
University Station
Brookings, SD 57007

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 Interests

  • Rangeland ecology and management

Committees and Professional Memberships

  • Society for Range Management
  • South Dakota Grassland Coalition

Extension Responsibilities

South Dakota coordinator of USDA-SARE

Awards and Honors

  • Early Career Undergraduate Teaching Award (2009)
  • Range Science Education Council/Society for Range Management

Grants

Authored or coauthored 25 successful proposals totaling over $5,000,000.

Areas of Research

  • Rangeland ecology
  • Grazing management
  • Temperate pasture improvements
  • Forage seedling establishment
  • Prescribed burning

Department(s)

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