The Crop Science Podcast Show - Dr. Fabian Menalled: Sustainable Weed Management Solutions | Ep. 123

In this special episode of The Crop Science Podcast Show, marking Earth Day, Dr. Fabian Menalled, Professor at Montana State University, explains how ecological principles shape weed management across cropping systems. He discusses herbicide resistance, crop weed competition, and diversified strategies such as cover crops and trait-based approaches. Dr. Menalled highlights how management decisions influence weed communities and long-term system resilience. Listen now on all major platforms!

What you'll learn:  

• Weed ecology principles
• Herbicide resistance evolution
• Cover crop integration
• Weed community traits
• Diversified management strategies

Meet the guest:

Dr. Fabian Menalled is a Professor of Weed Ecology and Management at Montana State University, with training in ecology from Argentina and the United States. His work focuses on sustainable agriculture, crop weed competition, and integrated weed management across conventional and organic systems. His research explores ecological drivers shaping weed communities and resistance. 

Learn more from Dr. Fabian Menalled on The Crop Science Podcast Show, available on all major platforms.

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