Research Focus

Study of influence of sustainable production practices such as use of cover crops, living mulches, and conservation tillage for production of vegetable crops
Development of tissue culture procedures for micropropagation of economically important plants.

Current Projects

Use of conservation tillage, living mulch, and cover crops for sustainable vegetable production.
Development of tissue culture procedures for micropropagation of pawpaw.
Support Staff

Anthony F. Silvernail, Co-Investigator

Recent Publications

Kasperbauer, M.J. and K. Kaul. 1996. The effects of light quality and quantity on source-sink relationships. In: E. Zamski and A.A. Schaffer (eds.), Photoassimilate Distribution in Plants and Crops: Source-Sink Relationships. Marcel Dekker, Inc., Publishers, pp. 421-440.

Kaul, K. 1995. Somatic embryogenesis in eastern white pine (Pinus strobus L.). In: S.M. Jain, P.K. Gupta, and R.J. Newton (eds.), Somatic Embryogenesis in Woody Plants. Kluwer Scientific Publishers, pp. 257-268.