Weeds, Herbicides, and the Human Side of Weed Science with Dr. Peter Dotray
In this episode of Conservation Stories, Tillery Timmins-Sims visits with Dr. Peter Dotray, a weed scientist with a rare three-way appointment split between Texas Tech University, AgriLife Extension, and AgriLife Research, alongside regular guest Dr. Todd Bauman. Peter shares how his role bridges research, classroom teaching, and on-the-ground extension, helping ensure that new science actually reaches producers and is shaped by their real-world questions. The conversation walks through how weed populations change over time, how herbicide resistance develops, and why overreliance on a single…
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