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Scifres, Charles Joel was born on June 1, 1941 in Foster, Oklahoma, United States.
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Charles Joel Scifres
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Charles Joel Scifres, American Agricultural educator. Achievements include research in development of vegetation manipulation systems for rangeland resources; management for maximum productivity of usable products from the resource while maintaining its ecological integrity; persistence and modes of dissipation of herbicides from the range ecosystem; life history of key range species and community dynamics following manipulation.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1963; Master of Science, Oklahoma State University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy in Agronomy, Botany, U. Nebraska, 1969.
Career
Assistant research agronomist range ecology Agricultural Research Svc., USDA, 1965-1968; assistant professor range management, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1968-1969; associate professor range ecology and improvements, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1969-1976; professor range ecology and improvements, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1976-1987; professor, head department agronomy, Oklahoma State University, 1987-1990; associate director, Oklahoma Agricultural Experimental Station, 1990-1994; dean, associate vice president division agriculture, Dale Bumpers College Agriculture, Food & Life Science, U. Arkansas, since 1994.
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Membership
Member Weed Science Society American, Society Range Management, Sigma Xi.
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Married, 1961; 2 children.
