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Joseph Burke
- Assistant Professor
Weed Science & Cropping Systems - Office:
- 1102 E. Drew St., Lubbock
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Phone:
- 806-746-6101
Education
- Undergraduate Education
- B.S. in Interdisciplinary Agriculture, teachers certification, Texas Tech University, 2015
- Graduate Education
- M.S. in Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University, 2018
- Ph.D. in Soil Science, Texas A&M University, 2022
Areas of Expertise
- Weed Science
- Cropping System Agronomy
Professional Summary
Joseph Burke, Ph.D.’s research and extension program works to enhance agricultural resiliency in semi-arid regions through sustainable soil, water, and weed management. Burke’s systems-based approach utilizes field experiments and laboratory analyses coupled with advanced technology to provide agriculturalists with best management practices that are prescriptive to the Southern High Plains. This program works collaboratively with other Research and Extension faculty, commodity groups, and industry to answer producer questions and tackle local, state, regional, and national challenges.