Gennaro Fazio

Adjunct Associate Professor (USDA-ARS Plant Genetic Resources Unit), School of Integrative Plant Science, Horticulture Section, Cornell AgriTech

Gennaro Fazio is a plant breeder and research geneticist with the USDA-ARS Plant Genetic Resources Unit in Geneva, NY. View Fazio's full profile at the USDA-ARS website.

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Interests

Plant breeding

Apple rootstocks

Contact Information

USDA-ARS
Plant Genetic Resources Unit
Geneva, NY 14456

gennaro.fazio [at] ars.usda.gov

Gennaro in the news

Jim Bittner ’80 inspects fruit on a tree

News

August 11, 2025

Niagara County orchard helps grow Cornell ag innovation

Bittner-Singer Orchards, a 400-acre farm in Niagara County along the shores of Lake Ontario, looks like your average orchard but is also a site of cutting-edge Cornell research.

School of Integrative Plant Science
Horticulture Section
Food

News

August 7, 2025

Faculty, students recognized at horticulture conference

Faculty and students in School of Integrative Plant Science (SIPS) received numerous awards and recognitions at the 2025 Annual Conference of American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS), July 28-August 1 in New Orleans, Louisiana:

School of Integrative Plant Science
Horticulture Section