Dr. Bernard Zandstra
Professor
A440 Plant and Soil Sciences
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 48824-1325
Phone: 517/353-6637
Fax: 517/432-2242
Email: zandstra@msu.edu
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Dr. Bernard Zandstra Professor A440 Plant and Soil Sciences Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 48824-1325 Phone: 517/353-6637 Fax: 517/432-2242 Email: zandstra@msu.edu |
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| Joined Department: 1977 |
Appointment: 75% Extension 25% Research |
Vegetable Weed
Control Info: http://www.msu.edu/~zandstra/
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Education: Dr. Bernard Zandstra
does research on weed control in fruit, ornamental, and vegetable
crops. Current projects include weed control alternatives for methyl
bromide in herbaceous ornamental production, 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. 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.
Marshall,
M.W., Richardson, R.J., Zandstra,
B.H., et al. 2005. Weed
control research on
ornamental crops and
Christmas trees.
Horticulture Report 67.
Michigan State University.
87p.
Zandstra, B.H. 2005. Weed
control guide for vegetable
crops. Ext.Bul.E-433, MSU
Extension, Michigan State
University. 40 p. Zandstra, B.H. 2005.
Herbicides. p. 160-175 in
Wise, J. et al. Michigan
fruit management guide. Ext. Bul. 154. MSU Extension,
Michigan State University.
174 p. Zandstra, B.H., M.G.
Particka, W.R. Chase, S.
Morse, R. Baughan, 2005. Weed control
research on fruit and
vegetable crops.
Horticulture Report 66.
Michigan State University. 138 p.
Arboleya,
J.E., J.G. Masabni, M.G.
Particka, and B.H. Zandstra.
2005. Identification
of preharvest desiccants for
use in onion production.
HortTechnology
15(4):808-811.
Mennan,
H. and B.H. Zandstra.
2005. Influence of wheat (Triticum
aestivum) seedling rate and
cultivars on competitive
ability of Bifra (Bifora
radians). Weed
Technology 19(1): 128-136.
Mennan,
H. and B.H. Zandstra.
2005. Effect of wheat
(Triticum aestivum)
cultivars and seedling rate
on yield loss from cleavers
(Galium aparine). Crop
Protection 24:1061-1067.
Uhlig,
R., G. Bird, J. Davenport,
M. Partcika, R. Richardson,
and B. Zandstra. 2005.
Alternatives to methyl
bromide for field-grown
herbaceous perennial
production. Michigan
Landscape 48(4):36-68.
Little, D.A., R.J.
Richardson, and B.H.
Zandstra. 2004. Responses of
four ornamental crops and
selected weeds to
herbicides. Proc. NCWSS
59:159.
Zandstra, B.H. M. Particka,
and J. Masabni. 2004. Guide
to tolerance of crops and
susceptibility of weeds to
herbicides. Ext. Bul.
E-2833. MSU Extension,
Michigan State University.
146 p.
Richardson, R.J. and B.H.
Zandstra. 2003.
Identification and
management of Rorippa
sylvestris (yellow
fieldcress) in ornamental
crops. Ext. bulletin
E-3006. MSU Extension,
Michigan State University. 4
p.
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