Dr. Michael Flessner
Assistant Professor and Weed Extension Specialist
flessner@vt.edu
Kevin Bamber
Research Technician
bamber86@vt.edu
Wykle Greene
Ph.D. Student
Research Project: New Herbicide Technologies for Use in Forage Crops and Pastures.
Spencer Michael
M.S. Student
Research Project: Characterizing Herbicide Resistance in Common Lambsquarters.
Cynthia Sias
Ph.D. Student
Research Project: Cover crops for weed suppression.
Matthew Spoth
M.S. Student
Research Project: Evaluating chaff lining for feasiblity and weed control in wheat and soybeans.
Eric Scruggs
May 2020
Thesis: Control and Fecundity of Palmer Amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) and Common Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) from Soybean Herbicides Applied at Various Growth and Development Stages
Shawn Beam
December 2019
Dissertation: Evaluation of Integrated Weed Management Techniques and their Nuances in Virginia Crop Production