

Ali, Paul, Amir, Steve, Russell, Mohamed, Esten, Rick at SunGrains Spring Tour, Kinston, 2019

SunShow, Winnsboro, LA, 2023

Combine at sundown

Scab nursery misting

Dan, Steve Sutton, Robert, Steve, Ben, Jerry, Ron, Paul at SunGrains spring meeting, Georgia

Head rows, LA

Ann, Paul, Steve, Jeanette, Jerry, Russell, Esten, Gina, Ali, Mohamed (front) at SunGrains summer meeting, Florida, 2017
Foundation germplasm for many southern breeding programs can be traced to Coker's Pedigreed Seed Company, Hartsville, SC, 1918-1988. Their small grains breeder, Howard Harrison, seated second from right.

Paul, Russell, Steve, Rick, Blake Shepard, Robert Ethridge, Ashling Murphy, Jerry Johnson, and Jimmy Clements Sylvester, Georgia, February 2024

Paul, Esten, Russell, Plymouth, NC

Crop emergence, Plymouth, NC

SS1414, Kinston, NC

Ron, Paul, and Jerry at SunGrains summer meeting, Florida

Head rows, Kinston, NC

Paul and Justin counting Hessian fly pupae, Wilson County, NC

Hessian fly symptoms, Kinston, NC

Hessian fly pupae, Kinston, NC

Rene Navarro applying Fusarium spores in scab nursery
Contrasts in scab resistance, Kinston, NC

Steve (right) with the catch of the day

Harvesting doubled haploid increase, Walla Walla, WA

Stem rust, LA

Stripe rust spreader

Inquisitive bear, Beaufort County, NC

Powdery mildew, NC

Hessian fly pupae

Ron in the field

Triticum monococcum AA

Aegilops speltoides SS

Aegilops tauschii DD

Triticum durum AABB

Triticum dicoccoides AABB

Triticum aestivum AABBDD

Steve, Ben, Robert, Ron, Jerry, Dan, and Paul at SunGrains spring meeting

Planting by headlight, Winnsboro, LA

Field at dawn

Ron, Steve, and Ben

Planting head rows

Esten, Russell, Steve, Jerry, Brian, Paul, Jeanette, and Amir at SunGrains summer meeting, Arkansas, 2018

Rick, Russell, Ben, Esten, Dan, Paul, Mohamed, Jerry, Jeanette, Steve (front) at SunGrains summer meeting, Georgia, 2019

Harvesting, Beaufort County, NC

SunGrains spring tour

SunGrains tour, Marianna, Arkansas, 2024

SunGrains trials 2024, Florida

SunGrains spring tour, Florida 2023

Dave, Jeanette, Jean-Luc, Rick, Noah, and Gina, Cincinatti, OH, December 2023

SunGrains tour dinner, Griffin, GA, 2023

Ali and Ron

Russell, Paul, Jeanette, Gina, and Esten, SunGrains summer meeting, Florida 2017
Steve Sutton, Paul, Robert, Dan Bland, Ron, Jerry, and Ben, Quincy, FL

Esten, Dan Bland, Jerry, Steve, Brian, and Ali, Griffin, GA BBQ
Amir, Paul, Ali, Esten, Rick, and Mohamed, Kinston, NC, 2019
Justin Page, Ali, Amir, Steve, Russell, Mohamed, Esten, and Rick, Kinston, NC, 2019
Steve in Plains, GA
Ali, Russell, Esten, Justin Page, Paul, Rick, Amir, and Mohamed, Kings BBQ, Kinston, NC, 2019

Steve and Jerry

Griffin, GA BBQ

Paul, Esten, and Russell, Plymouth, NC

Paul and Mohamed Sylvester, GA, 2021

Jerry, Esten, Paul, Christina Cowger, Dave Marshall, and Russell
Harvesting DH headrows, Walla Walla, WA

Griffin, GA BBQ

Russell, Esten, Jerry, and Paul (official tour guide - from Ireland!), Petersburg Battlefield, VA

Ali, Daniel, Dave, Russell, Jeanette, Mohamed, and Noah at SunGrains dinner, Waynesville, NC, 2023

Jerry and Steve in Plains, GA

Harvesting in LA, 2024