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Mike Ashworth is a Research Agronomist at the Australian Herbicide Resistance Initiative. Growing up on a family farm in Western Australia, he trained as an Agronomist and worked with Elders and the Western Australian Till Farmers Association. His responsibilities encompass herbicide resistance research, farming systems research, and the improvement of no-till agricultural systems. He is actively involved in managing agronomy research projects related to weed management techniques aimed at minimizing herbicide resistance and the impact of economically damaging weed species. His work also includes the development of a novel field herbicide resistance assay to screen annual weed populations for resistance. He is recognized for his contributions in herbicide technology, precision agriculture, and integrated pest management, focusing on sustainable weed control and conservation farming.
University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia
Conducting research on herbicide resistance and developing integrated management strategies for Australian farming systems.
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