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Expertise
Biography
Professor Klett received a B.S. from Ohio State University in 1969 and an M.S. and Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1971 and 1974 respectively. Dr. Klett is a landscape horticulturist with expertise in landscape plant material identification, culture and care. He is involved with plant evaluation, both herbaceous (annual and perennials) and woody plants, for Rocky Mountains and High Plains area. His research also encompasses production and cultural research including water requirements for herbaceous and woody plants. He has coordinated several state and regional programs including Plant Select® and Planttalk Colorado.
Other Research Interests
Herbaceous and woody plant evaluation; Plant-water requirements; Landscape plant material identification; Green Roof Research
Contact
Office: 219 Shepardson Bldg
Office Phone: (970) 491-7179
Email: jim.klett@colostate.edu
Website: www.woodyplants.colostate.edu