overview

Dr. Davis' current primary responsibility includes serving as Regional Director for Asia for the Borlaug Institute of International Agriculture at Texas A&M. He also teaches HORT 281 - Horticulture as a Profession. He has significant professional service responsibilities and serves as Chair of the Department's Promotion and Tenure Committee. His research background is in adventitious root formation and plant growth regulation.

education and training
selected publications
Academic Articles58
  • Mackay, W. A., Davis, T. D., & Sankhla, D. (2001). Influence of scarification and temperature on seed germination of Lupinus arboreus. Seed Science and Technology. 29(3), 543-548.
  • Mackay, W. A., Davis, T. D., & Sankhla, N. (2001). Effect of ethephon and silver thiosulphate on postharvest characteristics of inflorescences of several Lupinus species. Acta Horticulturae. 543(543), 69-73.
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  • Sankhla, N., Mackay, W. A., & Davis, T. D. (2001). Extension of vaselife and prevention of ethylene-induced flower shattering in Lupinus havardii by 1-methylcyclopropene. Acta Horticulturae. 543(543), 75-78.
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  • Mackay, W. A., Parsons, J. M., Grant, G., George, S., Davis, T. D., & Stein, L. (2000). 'Texas maroon' bluebonnet. Hortscience. 35(2), 313-313.
  • Mackay, W. A., & Davis, T. D. (1998). 'Texas Sapphire' and 'Texas Ice' longstem bluebonnets (Lupinus havardii). Hortscience. 33(2), 348-349.
Conference Papers19
  • Reed, D. W., Arnold, M. A., Lineberger, R. D., & Davis, T. D. (2016). Challenges of higher education in the US - what will horticulture of the future look like?. Acta Horticulturae. 1126(1126), 205-217.
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  • Arnold, M. A., Lineberger, R. D., Davis, T. D., & Reed, D. W. (2013). North American Horticulture Graduate Program Survey: Demographics, Policies, Finances, and Metrics. Hortscience. 48(9), S204-S204.
  • Pemberton, B., Arnold, M., Davis, T., Lineberger, D., McKenney, C., Rodriguez, D., ... de Los Santos, R. (2011). The Texas superstar program: Success through partnership. Horttechnology. 21(6), 698-699.
  • Davis, T. D., & Hariyadi, P. (2011). Horticultural Research and Education Opportunities in Indonesia. Hortscience. 46(9), S64-S64.
  • Zajicek, J. M., Duray, S. A., Lineberger, R. D., & Davis, T. D. (2009). A Preliminary Analysis of a Novel Horticulture Bachelor of Arts Degree Program. Hortscience. 44(3), 560-560.
patents
Patents1
  • Davis, T., & Mackay, W. (1997). Big bend bluebonnet.
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recent teaching activities
Email
t-davis5@tamu.edu
First Name
Tim
Last Name
Davis
mailing address
Texas A&M University; Horticultural Sciences; 2142 TAMU
College Station, TX 77843-2142
USA