The Crop Science Podcast Show - Dr. Judit Barroso: Russian Thistle Management | Ep. 44
Oct 15, 2024
In this episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, Dr. Judit Barroso from Oregon State University shares her expertise in weed management, with a special focus on the challenges of controlling Russian thistle in the U.S. Dr. Barroso talks about the weed’s effects on crop productivity and the collaborative efforts being made to curb its spread. Tune in to discover practical weed management strategies and their significance for the crop industry. Now streaming on all major platforms.
What will you learn:
- Russian thistle control
- Cooperative management strategies
- Weed resistance issues
- Precision agriculture techniques
- Economic impacts on growers
Meet the guest:
Dr. Judit Barroso holds a B.S. in Agricultural Engineering and a Ph.D. in Weed Ecology from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. Currently an Associate Professor at Oregon State University, she specializes in managing problematic weeds like Russian thistle, focusing on innovative control methods and cooperative management strategies.
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