Don Westly Morishita

Background

Morishita, Don Westly was born on November 22, 1952 in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States. Son of Sadao and Ruth Kimi (Imaizumi) Morishita.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Utah State University, 1976; Master of Science, U. Idaho, 1982; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Idaho, 1986.

Career

With food and dairy compliance staff, Utah Department Agriculture, Brigham City, 1977-1978; assistant professor weed science, Kansas State University, Garden City, 1986-1990; assistant professor weed science, U. Idaho, Twin Falls, since 1990.

Achievements

• Don Westly Morishita has been listed as a noteworthy Weed science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Weed Science Society American, American Society Agronomy, Western Society Weed Science (chairperson extension and education section 1992-1993), Council for Agricultural Sciences Technology, Idaho Weed Control Association (board directors 1990-1993).

Connections

Married Betsy Ann Horner, June 30, 1984. Children: Westly James, Hannah Kimi.

Father:

Sadao Morishita

Mother:

Ruth Kimi (Imaizumi) Morishita

Spouse:

Betsy Ann Horner

child:

Westly James Morishita

child:

Hannah Kimi Morishita