PROGRAM STAFF
Dr. Timothy Miller has been
working as an extension weed scientist for Washington State University
since 1997. Tim earned his Ph.D. in plant science from the University
of Idaho in 1995, and also holds a Master of Science (1987) and a Bachelor
of Science in range management (1981). His weed science program at
WSU Mount Vernon includes weed control research in western Washington crops,
as well as studying control of non-native vegetation on agricultural, range,
and forest lands. He has developed and presented hundreds of classes
in weed identification and control at various programs in the Pacific Northwest
since 1986. Tim, his wife Linda, and their three children reside
in Mount Vernon, Washington.
Carl Libbey, Agricultural
Research Technologist II, began working at the "Experiment Station" the
summer of 1980. He received his B.S. degree in Horticulture from
Washington State University in 1983. He has been with the Weed Science
program for the past 15 years. Carl is responsible for carrying out
all aspects of field research, including plot layout preparatons, statistical
analysis, greenhouse studies, and weed identification.
RESERVED FOR ROBERT PETERSON
Agricultural Research Technologist
II
Brian Maupin, Agricultural
Research Technologist I, grew up in the Mount Vernon area and worked on
local farms all through high school. He attended Washington State
University in Pullman, receiving a B.S. in Integrated Pest Management and
minoring in Horticulture. After graduating he was employed for two
years at WSU Long Beach Research and Extension Unit where he participated
in a variety of cranberry pest management projects. Brian began work
at WSU Mount Vernon in January 2001, and is responsible for conducting
IR-4 trials and assists with weed control experiments.