Background
Brede, Andrew Douglas was born on February 4, 1953 in Pittsburgh. Son of James Faris and Adele Katherine (Konefal) Brede.
plant breeder research director
Brede, Andrew Douglas was born on February 4, 1953 in Pittsburgh. Son of James Faris and Adele Katherine (Konefal) Brede.
Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1975; Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1982.
Assistant golf course superintendent, Valley Brook Country Club, McMurray, Pennsylvania, 1975-1976;
graduate research assistant, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1976-1982;
associate professor, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1982-1986;
director research, Jacklin Seed Company, Post Falls, Idaho., since 1986. Vice president Turfgrass Breeders Association, Tangent, Oregon, 1989-1991. Chairman varietyrev. Lawn Institute, Marietta, Georgia, since 1990.
Board directors National Turfgrass Evaluation Program. Golf course supervisor Association American Research Committee, since 1996.
Member American Society Agronomy.
Married Linda Davis Rudd, January 11, 1992. Children from previous marriage: Loralee Elizabeth, Michael Douglas.