Calvin Odero@EREC Weed Science

Calvin Odero - Extension Weed Scientist & Associate Professor at #UF working on integrated weed management for sugarcane, rice and vegetables in Belle Glade,FL.

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A word from a future scientist who appeared at our Open House event Saturday.

#DiscoverIRREC

[UF IFAS Everglades REC - Belle Glade @EvergladesREC]

Congratulations to our EREC faculty on their milestone achievement. Dr. Sandoya and Dr. Beuzelin have been granted tenure and promoted to Associate Professors. Dr. Calvin Odero has been promoted to Professor. @EvergladesREC @UF_IFAS

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This is purple loosestrife - native to Europe & Asia - invasive in North America. It typically grows 3-5 feet tall and blooms July - September. Plants primarily spread by seeds that are easily carried by water, wind, animals, footwear, vehicles & more.

📷 Sam Stukel/USFWS

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This is fireweed - native to Canada & the U.S., except Hawaii & parts of the south. It typically grows 4-6 feet tall and blooms June - September. Plants spread by seed & rhizomes - often the first to come back after fire, attracting a variety of pollinators.

📷 Lisa Hupp/USFWS

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Striga, commonly known as witchweed

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Nzoia Sugar 🇰🇪 Agronomy and Extension group

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Hand weeding sugarcane

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Nzoia Sugar Company 🇰🇪

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Seniors, Department of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences, Kibabii University, Bungoma, Kenya

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Small holder's corn field in Bungoma 🇰🇪

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Sweet Corn Management Workshop at UF-IFAS Everglades REC

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Sweet Corn Management Workshop, Everglades

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Center Director and Associate/Full Professor (85214)

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Sweet Corn Management Workshop, Everglades REC, October 26, 2021

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Assistant Professor of Plant Pathology position at UF-IFAS Everglades Research and Education Center

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