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Annie Rebecca Vogel, PhD

Professor | Plant Sciences

Specialization: Fruit production, plant growth regulators, vegetative growth management

Overview

Annie Vogel is an Assistant Professor and the Commercial Fruit Extension Specialist. She has statewide responsibilities for developing a comprehensive educational program in commercial fruit production. The main focuses of her extension program include production and management recommendations, adapting management strategies to regional climates, diversifying crops, and encouraging integrated pest management strategies through a horticultural lens.

Outreach Focus

Fruit production - Plant growth regulators - Vegetative and crop load management - Cultural management practice improvement

Research Questions
  • Crop load management strategies effects on apple size distribution
  • Use of SAR inducers to improve chemical thinning efficacy in apple
  • Use of plant growth regulators to improve hops branching, yield, and quality
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306 Agriculture and Natural Resource
2431 Joe Johnson Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • PhD, Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, 2024
  • MS, Horticulture, University of Georgia, 2020
  • BS, Horticulture, University of Georgia, 2018

Annie Rebecca Vogel, PhD

Professor | Plant Sciences
Picture of Annie Rebecca Vogel, PhD image
306 Agriculture and Natural Resource
2431 Joe Johnson Drive
Knoxville, TN 37996
Education and Training
  • PhD, Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, 2024
  • MS, Horticulture, University of Georgia, 2020
  • BS, Horticulture, University of Georgia, 2018
Overview

Annie Vogel is an Assistant Professor and the Commercial Fruit Extension Specialist. She has statewide responsibilities for developing a comprehensive educational program in commercial fruit production. The main focuses of her extension program include production and management recommendations, adapting management strategies to regional climates, diversifying crops, and encouraging integrated pest management strategies through a horticultural lens.

Outreach Focus

Fruit production - Plant growth regulators - Vegetative and crop load management - Cultural management practice improvement

Research Questions
  • Crop load management strategies effects on apple size distribution
  • Use of SAR inducers to improve chemical thinning efficacy in apple
  • Use of plant growth regulators to improve hops branching, yield, and quality