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Wesley Crump serves as an Extension Assistant Professor in the Department of Horticulture at Utah State University's College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences. His work bridges academic research and community engagement in Wasatch County, Utah.
- Research Focus: Molecular genetics of sweet cherry quality traits (fruit size, cracking resistance, firmness) and phylogenetic studies of Penstemon species
- Community Programs: Leads the Wasatch Back Fruit Tree Project (citizen science for local adaptation research), Master Gardener program coordination, and soil testing outreach
- Outreach Activities: Delivers monthly gardening tips, cooking/textile workshops, and 4-H youth programs
His scientific publications emphasize genomic prediction, DNA test development, and comparative plastome analysis. Current projects involve documenting locally adapted fruit trees (apple/peach) through public participation.
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