William Hunter Frame
Associate Professor
W. Hunter Frame, assistant professor, CSES

6321 Holland Road
Suffolk, VA
23437
Suffolk, VA
23437
Education
- Ph.D., Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, 2012, Virginia Tech
- M.S., Plant Sciences, 2009, University of Tennessee
- B.S., Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, 2007, Virginia Tech
Experience
- 2011 - Present - Teaching Assistant, Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
- 2009 - Present - Ph.D. Research, Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
- 2007 - 2009 - Master’s Research, Plant Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
- 2004 - 2007 - Undergraduate Research Technician, Southern Piedmont Research and Extension Center, Virginia Tech, Blackstone, VA
Awards
- Member of American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America
- Third place in Division S-4 graduate student oral competition at the International American Society of Agronomy Meetings in Long Beach, CA November 2010
- Soil survey full tuition scholarship, January 2005-May 2007
- Dean’s list, Fall 2003-Spring 2007
- Soil fertility and plant nutrition of agronomic cropping systems
- Efficiency and efficacy of no-till cropping systems
- Biochemical processes regulating nutrient cycling within no-till crop production systems
- Extension education courses on soil fertility, nutrient management, and continuous no-till crop production systems.
- Training master and doctoral level students in agronomy