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ARS Home Pacific West Area Maricopa, Arizona U.S. Arid Land Agricultural Research Center Plant Physiology and Genetics Research People





- Hussein Abdel-Haleem
- Prasad Bandaru
- Matthew Herritt
- Bruce Kimball
- Alison Thompson
- Gerard Wall

Matthew  Herritt    Research Plant Physiologist Plant Physiology & Genetics Research Unit **USDA-ARS, US Arid-Land AgriculturalResearchCenter** Kīpukapuaulu Trail, Hawaii, 12/9/2020
Matthew Herritt
**Research Plant Physiologist**US Arid-Land AgriculturalResearchCenter
21881 North Cardon LaneMaricopa, Arizona, USA 85138 520-316-6365 520-316-6330 (FAX)
Matthew.Herritt@usda.gov  **Education:**Ph.D. Plant, Insect and Microbial Sciences emphasizing Plant Stress Biology (2018)Dissertation: Photosynthesis of soybean (Glycine max) and heat stress Department of Plant Science, University of MissouriDissertation Advisor Dr. Felix FritschiB.S. Biotechnology (2007) College of Science, Rochester Institute of TechnologyUndergraduate Advisor, Dr. Michael Savka  **Research Interests:** ••Better understanding of plant response to abiotic stresses to improve crop production ••Better understanding of how plants use resources (light, water, and nutrients) to improve crop production efficiency ••Develop field based, high throughput phenotyping platforms and sensors for use in field studies to aid in crop physiology research ••Identify physiological traits that are greatly impacted by abiotic stress and contribute to reduced crop performance for genetic improvement of crops  Page 1. Biography (Current Page) 2. ARIS Publications 3. Research Projects


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