Rod Lym North Dakota State University Dept. of Plant Sciences Box 5051 Loftgard Hall, 474B Fargo, ND  58106 Bus: (701) 231-8996 Bus Fax: (701) 231-8474 E-mail: lym@plains.nodak.edu

His principal responsibilities are research for control of invasive weeds with emphasis on leafy spurge control.  His program has moved strongly to integration of herbicide treatments with other control methods including tillage, biological control with insects, and grazing animals.  Also, he has conducted physiological studies concerning factors affecting the efficacy of herbicides for leafy spurge and thistle control, especially the effect of environment, adjuvants, and combination treatments on root toxicity.

Back to Participant List