Steven J. Knapp

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Dr. Knapp is the Director of the Strawberry Breeding Program.  His research focuses on breeding, genetics, and genomics, cultivar development and deployment, understanding and identifying genetic factors underlying economically  important phenotypes (e.g., disease resistance, yield, daylight sensitivity, and fruit quality), marker-assisted selection and genomic selection, and conserving and utilizing genetic diversity.

Department: Plant Sciences

Lab: Strawberry Breeding & Research

Email: sjknapp@ucdavis.edu