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Doug Tolleson
- Associate Professor
- Office:
- Texas A&M AgriLife Sonora Research Station
- Email:
- douglas.tolleson@ag.tamu.edu
- Phone:
- (325) 387-3168
- Website: https://sanangelo.tamu.edu/people/research/doug-tolleson/
Education
- Undergraduate Education
- B.S. Animal Science, Texas A&M University
- Graduate Education
- M.S. Physiology of Reproduction, Texas A&M University
- Ph.D. Rangeland Ecology and Management, Texas A&M University
Areas of Expertise
- Rangeland vegetation monitoring
- Grazing and fire management
Professional Summary
Doug Tolleson, Ph.D., is associate professor and rangeland scientist at the Texas A&M AgriLife Research station in Sonora. Prior to his current position, Tolleson was an extension specialist and research scientist at the University of Arizona V Bar V Ranch Experiment Station near Camp Verde, Arizona, from 2008 to 2016. Before obtaining his Ph.D. in 2007, he was director of the Grazingland Animal Nutrition Laboratory in the Department of Ecosystem Science and Management. Tolleson conducts research on rangeland vegetation monitoring to inform grazing and fire management efforts and employs near infrared reflectance spectroscopy to study grazing animal nutrition and physiology.