Dr. Jeff Mullahey

Professor, Center Director WFREC

    Dr. Jeff Mullahey

    Research Website
    Department Website

    Contact Information:

    (850) 983-5216 x.101
    (850) 983-5774 (fax)
    wfgator@.ufl.edu

    Education

    Doctorate:  Range Science, University of Nebraska, 1989
    Master:  Plant Science, North Carolina State University, 1986
    Bachelor:  Animal Science, North Carolina State University, 1979

    Biography

    Dr. Jeff Mullahey , After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree from North Carolina State University in 1979, he joined the North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service as the County Extension Agent.  He was responsible for beef, dairy, poultry, and forage production.  In 1983, he returned to North Carolina State University and studied the influence of potassium carbonate, drying agent, on drying time of field cured alfalfa hay. He received his Master of Science degree in 1986.  He continued his studies at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln where he focused on defoliation effects on yield, persistence, and vigor of Sandhills warm-season range grasses.  Also, characterizing rumen protein degradability of cool and warm-season grasses using in situ technique.

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