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![]() Dr. Robinson’s areas of responsibility are in Extension and research for potato production in North Dakota and Minnesota. His research is focused on developing science-based solutions to address real-world problems in potato production, enabling producers to increase economic and environmental sustainability through improved crop management. Research and Extension is concentrated on the exposure of potatoes to herbicides, the effect of row spacing and nutrient management, and developing educational materials for potato producers and professionals. Education PhD 2012, Weed Science, Purdue University MS 2008, Agronomy, Purdue University BS 2005, Agronomy, Brigham Young University Professional Experience 2019 - present: Associate Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 2012 - 2019: Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Sciences, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND 2008 - 2012: Graduate Research Assistant, Purdue University 2005 - 2008: Graduate Research Assistant, Purdue University Professional Affiliations Potato Association of America European Association for Potato Research American Society of Agronomy Crop Science Society of America Weed Science Society of America |