AUSTYN PETERS

• Assist professors and graduate researchers with establishing and maintaining turfgrass research trials.
• Assisted professors and graduate researchers in establishing and maintaining turfgrass research trials, contributing to the advancement of turfgrass science.
• Collected plant samples and research data adhering to established experimental procedures, facilitating accurate analysis and findings.
• Prepare soil containers, research materials, and plant samples for experiments; harvest seed heads and assist with processing research materials.
• Maintain greenhouse and field research plots through watering, weeding, and routine plant care.
• Observed and documented differences in plant growth, development, stress, and overall health, ensuring timely completion of field and greenhouse tasks.

• Assist with planting, spraying, and harvesting wheat, grain sorghum, and corn.
• Assisted with planting, spraying, and harvesting wheat, grain sorghum, and corn to support overall crop yield.
• Monitor crop and field conditions throughout the growing season.
• Monitored crop and field conditions throughout growing season to identify and address potential issues.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and general farm repairs; assist with cattle work, fencing, and other daily farm and ranch operations.
• Performed routine equipment maintenance and general farm repairs while assisting with cattle work, fencing, and daily farm operations.

Relevant Areas of Study: Crop Production, Plant Biology, Soil Science, Entomology, Plant Physiology, Weed Identification, Crop Management