Background
Davies, Frederick Tracy was born on January 8, 1949 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederick T. and Helen E. (Tripp) Davies.
Davies, Frederick Tracy was born on January 8, 1949 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Frederick T. and Helen E. (Tripp) Davies.
AB, Rutgers University, 1971; Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Florida, 1978.
Graduate research and teaching assistant, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1973-1975;
graduate research and teaching assistant, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1975-1978;
assistant professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1978-1983;
associate professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1984-1989;
professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1990. Visiting scientist USDA, Corvallis, Oregon, 1987, Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute Plant Biology Institute, Irapuato, Mexico, 1993-1994. Visiting professor Monterrey Technology U., Queretaro, Mexico, 1993-1994.
Visiting associate professor Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1987.
Member International Plant Propagators' Society (editor southern region since 1994, board directors, international delegate southern region 1984, president, Bachelor of Science Meadows award of merit 1994), American Society Horticultural Science (chairman various working groups and committees, L.M. Ware Distinguished Research award 1995, Distinguished Achievement award Nursery Crops 1989).
Married Maritza L. Lazarte, December 29, 1982. Children: Alexandra D., Katerina N.