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A contributor to CropWatch, Wilson has worked at the Panhandle Center since 1975. He received a Ph.D. in agronomy/soils/weed science from Washington State University and BS and MS degrees from the University of Nebraska. Wilson has responsibility for developing integrated weed control systems in irrigated crops and rangelands in western Nebraska. He has written or co-written more than 100 refereed journal articles and, over his career, has acquired more than $3.5 million in funds to support projects and programs in western Nebraska.
Wilson has worked with Western Sugar Co., Nestles Corp., Florimond Desprez, U.S. Chicory, and colleagues at the university, to develop a chicory growing and processing industry in Nebraska. He also has collaborated with scientists from Colorado, Wyoming, and Kansas in establishing long-term research on Roundup Ready cropping systems in order to monitor weed shifts and the potential development of weeds that are resistant to glyphosate herbicides.
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