CFANS | OneStop | Directories | Search U of M   
    |  Print View
Agronomy and Plant Genetics
Home

About the Department

Education

Research

Extension

Directory


College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences


Jung web picture.jpg
Jung, Hans-Joachim G. (USDA-ARS), Ph.D.

- Adjunct Professor
Research; cell wall lignification of forages and mechanisms of cell wall digestion in the rumen.

Ph.D.: Illinois (1982)
Year Appointed: 1990
Rank: Adjunct Professor (Research Dairy Scientist)
Primary Responsibilities: Research; cell wall lignification of forages and mechanisms of cell wall digestion in the rumen.

Current Research Interests:
1.  Genetic improvement of alfalfa stem cell wall digestibility.
2.  Evaluate the impact of lignin/polysaccharide cross-linking on
digestibility of grass cell walls.
3.  Characterize biomass crops for chemical composition related to ethanol
conversion.

Phone: (612) 625-8291
Fax: (651) 649-5058
Email: Hans.Jung@ars.usda.gov


411 Borlaug Hall, 1991 Upper Buford Circle
University of Minnesota, Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics
St. Paul, MN  55108-6026

 More about Hans Jung