UC Davis Weed Science student awarded D. Marlin Brandon Rice Research Fellowship

Sep 1, 2021

UC Davis Weed Science student awarded D. Marlin Brandon Rice Research Fellowship

Sep 1, 2021

Aaron Alvarez, a Master's student in Kassim Al-Khatib's Lab at UC Davis, is the recipient of the 2021 D. Marlin Brandon Rice Research Fellowship. Aaron's work focuses on herbicide research in California rice production systems. The main objective of his work is to gain greater control over herbicide resistant weeds.

The memorial fellowship was established to provide financial assistance to students pursuing careers in rice production science and technology. The award was presented at the annual California Rice Field Day (Aug. 25, 2021) in Biggs, CA.


By Gale Perez
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