Dr. Scott White

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Scott White is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Plant, Food, Environmental Sciences at Dalhousie University. His research focuses on weed science, a dynamic discipline aimed at developing successful strategies for managing weeds in agricultural ecosystems. He is particularly interested in integrated weed management in perennial cropping systems, utilizing knowledge from weed population ecology and reproductive biology to enhance management practices. Scott aims to improve the efficacy and timing of weed control measures, making effective use of predictive models. Currently, he is exploring the impact of registered herbicide products and aims to create a comprehensive research program that spans both basic and applied research. His extensive publications include studies on red sorrel and lowbush blueberry interactions as well as the impact of temperature on weed biology. Scott has been recognized for his academic contributions with various awards, including accolades for his publications during his graduate studies.

Research Interests

Awards

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Plant Agriculture Graduate Student Authorship Prize

2013-01-01
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Dow AgroSciences Travel Award

2012-01-01
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Monsanto Travel Award

2011-01-01
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Bayer Student Presentation Award

2011-01-01
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Monsanto Travel Award

2010-01-01
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NSERC Industrial Post-Graduate Scholarship

2010-01-01
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Dean's Scholarship

2010-01-01
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John Bandeen Memorial Scholarship for Research in Weed Science

2009-01-01

Courses

BIOA3002 – Introduction to Weed Science BIOA0103 - Introduction to Weed Science ENVA4003 – Applied Weed Science ENVA 3004 – Principles of Pest Management