Program Areas — Dr. Bernard Zandstra , Professor
Fruit - Pomology
Dr. Bernard Zandstra does research on weed control in fruit, ornamental, and vegetable crops. Current projects include weed control in seedling Christmas trees, controlled flaming for weed control between rows of vegetables, reduced rates of herbicides in vegetable crops, and new herbicides for residual control in fruit crops. Dr. Zandstra authors the Michigan Weed Control Guide for Vegetable Crops bulletin and the weed control section of the Michigan Fruit Management Guide. He also is Field Research Director of the IR-4 Center (National Program for Minor Use Registrations) at Michigan State University.
Vegetables
Dr. Zandstra does weed control research on most vegetable crops, including asparagus, snapbean, carrot, celery, sweet corn, cruciferous crops, cucumber, herbs, lettuce, mint onion, pepper, strawberry, and tomato; also, apple, blueberry, cherry, peach, and raspberry.
Dr. Bernard Zandstra
Professor
- Research
- Weed Control in Fruit Crops
- Publications
- Weed Cross Reference
- Student Summer Job Opportunities
- Program Areas
A440 Plant & Soil Sciences Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1325
Phone: (517) 353-6637
Fax: (517) 353-0890
Email: zandstra@msu.edu