E-Mail Address: Derald_Harp@tamu-commerce.edu

Education:

B.S. Horticulture and Landscape Management, Tarleton State University

M.S. General Agriculture, Tarleton State University

Ph.D. Horticulture, Texas A&M University

Courses Taught:

• Pls 120 Indtroduction to Horticulture (F)
• PlS 2xx Ornamental Plant Identification
• PlS 305 Landscape Design (S)
• PlS 306 Plant Propagation
• PlS 309 Soil Science (F,S)
• PlS 430 Greenhouse Management (F)
• PlS 4xx Turfgrass Management (S)
• PlS 4xx Landscape Management
• PlS 4xx/5xx Plant Taxonomy (Su)

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courses and course descriptions.

Research:

• Plant responses to urban heat islands
• Range expansion of Sapium sebiferum in North Texas
• Evaluation of controlled-release fertilizers for bedding plant production