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Erin Burns is an Assistant Professor specializing in integrated weed management, focusing on practices to mitigate the development and spread of herbicide-resistant weeds in Michigan's cropping systems. With a background in Plant Sciences, Burns is involved in extensive research concerning the biology, ecology, and population dynamics of problematic weeds. She has been part of the Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences since January 2016. Her research extension program targets emerging weed issues and aims to develop effective management strategies against resistant species. Burns has contributed significantly to the academic literature in her field, publishing numerous articles in respected journals that assess herbicide resistance and the biochemical underpinnings of weed resilience. Her work is characterized by a rigorous scientific methodology and a commitment to sustainable agricultural practices.
Department of Psychology