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The successful candidate will study the biology and ecology of Alabama crop weeds and develop integrated management strategies using an inter-disciplinary approach.
*More specifically, the student will evaluate and determine the root traits of cotton for carbon sequestration, weed suppression, and climate-change adaptation.
As a weed ecology student, the student will also explore relevant weed science topics. Some potential topics could be, but not limited to, modelling the germination and emergence cycle of important Alabama crop weeds, ecological responses of weeds under diverse cropping systems and management regimes, intra- and inter-specific gene flow, non-chemical weed-management tools, etc. Relevant, new, and exciting research ideas are welcome from qualified candidates. Candidates with prior experience of writing and publishing research articles in reputed journals will be given preference.
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