Breaking Ground: Woman to Head American Society of Agronomy
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 - 13:00
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Plant science professor Sharon Clay breaks ground literally every growing season when she begins a new set of studies of how weeds interfere with crop growth, reduce yield, and compete for nutrients, water and sunlight. This year she has broken ground in a different way -- as the first woman ever chosen as president-elect of the American Society of Agronomy.