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Jeanine Davis

Jeanine Davis

· Associate Professor & Extension Specialist

North Carolina State University · Horticultural Science

Active 1974–2026

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Citations4.1k
Papers19356 last 5y
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About

Dr. Jeanine Davis is an Associate Professor and Extension Specialist in Horticultural Science at NC State University, with over 30 years of experience working in the field. Her research emphasizes organic agriculture in western North Carolina, focusing on improving the sustainability and profitability of farms through optimizing organic production systems, introducing and developing new crops, and enhancing commercial vegetable production. Her work includes research on culinary and medicinal herbs, non-timber forest products, hemp, hops, truffles, and other specialty crops. She and her team conduct research across three North Carolina research stations and on-farm trials in North Carolina and South Carolina, with offices and labs located at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center in Mills River. Her projects include hops breeding, native woodland medicinals, Chinese medicinal herbs, floral (CBD) hemp studies, and organic vegetable breeding programs. She is involved in multi-state projects to breed tomatoes for organic farmers, improve insect control, and develop broccoli varieties for East Coast producers. Additionally, she manages research on Black Perigord truffle orchards and collaborates on hemp grain and fiber studies. Beyond research, Dr. Davis actively participates in extension programs, organizing conferences, workshops, and field days across the region and country. She is a lead author of a book on woodland medicinals and serves as a founding…

Research topics

  • Biology
  • Medicine
  • Pharmacology
  • Biotechnology
  • Surgery
  • Anesthesia
  • Chemistry
  • Internal medicine
  • Statistics
  • Intensive care medicine

Selected publications

Frequent coauthors

Education

  • PhD

    North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine

    2006
  • DVM

    Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine

    1998

Awards & honors

  • American Society for Horticultural Science Fellow of the Soc…
  • Carolina Farm Stewardship Association Activist of the Year A…
  • United Natural Products Alliance-NC Chapter Visionary Leader…
  • North Carolina Vegetable Growers Association Support Award
  • Extension Blue Ribbon Publication Award from the Southern Re…

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