Graduate Research Assistant
University of Arkansas at Monticello
Monticello, Arkansas, United States
Chioma Edwina Ogbuka is a dedicated researcher in the field of forest biometrics, currently pursuing her master’s degree at the University of Arkansas at Monticello as a graduate research assistant, under the mentorship of Dr. Pradip Saud. She obtained her bachelor's degree in Forest Resources Management from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
Chioma's research focuses on the growth and yield of improved loblolly pine genetics (open-pollinated and varietals ) in the western Gulf Coastal Plain of the southern United States, exploring the economic implications of these genetics on yield. Her work is essential in advancing sustainable forest management practices and improving the economic viability of forestry operations.
Outside her academic work, Chioma enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending quality time with her family. Her diverse background and experiences enrich her approach to research and life, reflecting her origins from Nigeria.
Site Index and Planting Density Influence on Biomass of Improved Loblolly Pine in Southeastern US
Thursday, September 19, 2024
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM MST
