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Faculty Spotlight

Professor Brewbaker

Jim Brewbaker, PhD
Professor of Horticulure & Genetics

 

For more than 40 years Tropical Agriculture & Human Resources (CTAHR) Professor Jim Brewbaker has been instrumental in sustaining the $80 million a year corn industry in Hawaiʻi.

    Brewbaker, along with his students, developed hundreds of corn varieties and hybrids. Kahuku corn, or super sweet #10, now grown throughout the world, can be traced back to his fields at CTAHR's Waimanalo Research Station.

    Brewbaker's research is published in 250 articles and five books. He was also a past recipient of the prestigious International Inventors Award.

    Learn more about CTAHR.

 

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At UH Mānoa, we offer more than 200 degree programs through 20 colleges and schools. Programs in the departments of oceanography, astronomy, international business, Pacific Islands and Asian area studies, earth science, marine biology, and library and information science are ranked among the nation's best. And our Asia and Pacific collections in Hamilton Library are among the many resources that make UH Mānoa a destination of choice for students, faculty, and researchers from around the world.

 

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