Kirk E. Jessup

Senior Research Associate
B.S., Abilene Christian University, 1997
M.S., Texas State University, 2001

Texas A&M AgriLife Research
6500 Amarillo Blvd. West
Amarillo, TX 79106
Office: (806) 354-5817
kejessup@ag.tamu.edu

Experience
Senior Research Associate, Crop Physiology (Qingwu Xue), Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Amarillo, TX, 2010 – present. Plant physiological assessment of crops (wheat, corn, sorghum, cotton).

Research Associate, Stable Isotope Biogeochemistry (Thomas W. Boutton), Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 2001 – 2005. Assessment of soil and vegetation change as a consequence of woody plant encroachment into grasslands.

Research Assistant, Plant Ecology Lab (Paul Barnes), Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, 1998 – 2001. Vegetation surveys, plant physiological assessment of trees and shrubs in savanna.