David E. Bayer
Professor Emeritus


Plant Biology

Office
160 Robbins Hall
752-2436



 
Degrees:
1958 PhD University of Wisconsin Agronomy, Weed Science
1953 MS Oregon State University Farm Crops, Weed Science
1951 BS Oregon State University Farm Crops
Research Interests:
Mechanisms involved in uptake of exogenous materials
Mechanisms involved in uptake of exogenous materials applied to the foliage of plants. Characterizing the translocation process in plants from points of synthesis or high concentrations to areas of utilization or storage. Investigating the entire perennation process in plants from initiation of the vegetative reproductive structure of the mature structure capable of regeneration of new plants including ecological development and fitness costs and competitive interactions. Weed biology.
Publications:
  • Abdallah MMF, DE Bayer, and CL Elmore. 1992. Effects of light and ethylene on the herbicidal action of acifluorfen. Pestic Biochem Physiol. 42:271-278
  • Yim K and DE Bayer. 1996. Root growth inhibition of rice by bensulfuren. Weed Science. 36:49-54
  • Yim K, YW Kown, and DE Bayer. 1997. Growth response and allocation of assimilates of rice seedlings by paclobutrazol and gibberellin treatment. Plant Growth Regulation. :(in press)