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New Mexico State University

Tracy Sterling

Expertise Pests and Diseases, Range and Public Lands, Weed Science
Expertise Detail Plant physiology, oxidative stress, poisonous plants, herbicide resistance, herbicide mode of action, weedy plants, rangeland weeds
Office Location N240 Skeen Hall
Office Phone 575-646-6177
FAX 575-646-8087
Email tsterlin@nmsu.edu
Education Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 1988, Agronomy/Botany Thesis: Mechanisms of Herbicide Absorption and MetabolismM.Sc., Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, 1985, Horticulture Thesis: Phytotoxic Exudates from Glandular Trichomes of Weeds as Allelopathic ChemicalsB.Sc., University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, 1983, Agronomy and Horticulture
Awards 2005 - NSF Visualization Challenge - Interactive Media for Transpiration Animation in Science 309:1993
2005 - Interactive Multimedia and Web Graphics category Silver Award for Flash Animation from the Association for Communication Excellence in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Life and Human Sciences
2004 - National Excellence in Distance Education Award with University of Nebraska from The American Distance Education Consortium
1997 - Sam Steel Society Induction

1994 - El Paso Natural Gas Foundation Faculty Achievement Award 
1992 - National Association of Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Teaching Award of Merit

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