Background
Seiler, Gerald Joseph was born on June 4, 1949 in New Rockford, North Dakota, United States. Son of Leo Nicholas and Eleanora Catherine (Schmit) Seiler.
Seiler, Gerald Joseph was born on June 4, 1949 in New Rockford, North Dakota, United States. Son of Leo Nicholas and Eleanora Catherine (Schmit) Seiler.
Master of Science, North Dakota State University, 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, North Dakota State University, 1980.
Graduate assistant, North Dakota State University, Fargo, 1971-1973, 77-80; research assistant, Biological Survey of Kansas, Lawrence, 1973-1974; research technician, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Fargo, 1974-1980; research botanist, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Bushland, Texas, 1980-1988; research botanist, USDA Agricultural Research Svc., Fargo, since 1988. Chairman sunflower committee USDA-National Plant Germplasm System, Beltsville, Maryland., since 1982. Member sunflower network Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations)-United Nations, Rome, since 1982, International PlantGenetics Board, Rome, since 1984.
Active Boy Scouts American, Fargo, since 1990. Fellow American Society Agronomists, Crop Science Society American. Member American Society Plant Taxonomists, Botanical Society American, Crop Science Society American (committee 1986-1988, 91-).
Married Barbara Ann Meier, May 25, 1973. Children: Jody Lynn, Jeremy John.