Kraus, Helen
Contact Information:
- Email: Helen_Kraus@ncsu.edu
- Office: 919-515-1208
Home University:
- North Carolina State University
- Campus Box 7609
Department of Horticultural Science
Raleigh, NC 27695
Program Involvement
- Horticulture Graduate Certificate & Undergraduate Courses - Instructor & Advisor
Biography
Helen Kraus specializes in ornamentals research and teaches at North Carolina State University in the areas of nursery management and production, plant nutrition, and principles of horticulture.
Her research interests include production and management of nursery crops, especially improving irrigation and fertilizer efficiency in container-grown ornamental plant production, water stress, use of composts in container-grown ornamental plant production, and nutrition of woody and herbaceous perennial ornamental plants.
Education
Ph.D. in Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, 1995
M.S. in Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, 1992
B.S. in Horticultural Science, North Carolina State University, 1989