Meriam Karlsson

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Meriam Karlsson

Professor of horticulture

University affiliation

  • College of Natural Science and Mathematics
  • Agriculture and Forestry Experiment Station
  • University of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Fairbanks (Fairbanks)

Contact information

Media contact

Julie Stricker

Areas of expertise

  • Agriculture

Research interests/biography

Meriam Karlsson's research interests include greenhouse, high tunnel and controlled-environment crop production; plant growth in response to light intensity, quality, day length and the use of LEDs. Energy-efficient production techniques in greenhouse and season extension environments; development of guidelines to optimize vegetable, small fruit and floral crop production; and environmental plant physiology as it applies to commercial horticulture at high latitudes. Horticulture, crop lighting.