
3190 Maile Way, St. John 102
Honolulu, HI 96822
Phone: 956-8714
Fax: 956-3894
Email: obaldos@hawaii.edu
Orville C Baldos
Assistant Researcher
Specialties:
Native plant materials development for ornamental use (i.e. landscape, indoor and floriculture); landscape and ornamental horticulture; landscape and turf weed management; seed dormancy
Education:
PhD Horticulture (Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology), University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2013; MS Horticulture and Weed Science (Ecology, Evolution and Conservation Biology), University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2009; BS Agriculture (Landscape Horticulture), cum laude, University of the Philippines Los Banos, 2002
Courses Taught:
- TPSS 420 Plant Propagation
- TPSS 421 Tropical Seed Science
- TPSS 364 Horticultural Practices
- TPSS 120E Plants for People: Ornamental Plants
- TPSS 491 Experimental Topics
Research Interests:
Selection and development of native Hawaiian plants for ornamental and landscape use, specifically, developing propagation, establishment and landscape maintenance techniques; Selection of non-invasive ornamental plants; Use of locally available inputs for ornamental production
Laboratory site
http://sites.google.com/a/hawaii.edu/baldos-lab
ResearchGate profile
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Orville-Baldos
Google Scholar profile
http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=qbl_gwEAAAAJ&hl=en
YouTube Channel
https://youtube.com/user/OCBaldos
Instagram profile
https://www.instagram.com/uh_ornamental_hort_lab/