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Top Student Weed Scientists Recognized During First Weedolympics

Posted on August 29, 2011

Today scientists with the Weed Science Society of America (WSSA), the American Phytopathological Society (APS) and the Entomological Society of America (ESA) expressed concern about the precarious state of the U.S. Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP). Funding for the program has plummeted in recent years and is now in danger of evaporating completely… more »

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Coastal Communities in the Carolinas Turn the Tide Against ‘Beach Kudzu’

Posted on August 3, 2011

Weed Science Society of America spotlights successful public-private partnership Just a decade ago, sand dunes, native plants and wildlife along some of the most popular beaches in the Carolinas were under attack by beach vitex (Vitex rotundifolia) – a highly … more »

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