Curriculum Vitae
Ian A. Zelaya December 2002
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Personal
Information |
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Address |
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Language |
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Education |
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Awards,
Honors and Memberships |
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Work and Research Experience |
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Formal Teaching Experience |
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Extracurricular
Activities |
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Scientific Publications and Presentations |
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References |
II. Address
IV. Education
Ingeniero
Agrónomo (B.S.): Escuela Agrícola Panamericana, El Zamorano,
Honduras. January 1989 to April 1994.
Major:
Integrated Pest Management (Manejo Integrado de Plagas).
Thesis: Evaluación de tres sistemas de labranza sobre el
comportamiento de plagas y respuestas agronómicas del maíz en monocultivo
asociado con el frijol de cobertura Stizolobium deeringianum (L.) Bort.
V. Awards, Honors, and Professional Memberships
· David
W. Staniforth Scholarship, Iowa State University. August 1997 to present.
· Gamma
Sigma Delta (GSD) Honor Society of
Agriculture, Iowa State University Chapter. April 1997.
· Excellence
Thesis Award, Escuela Agrícola Panamericana. April 1994.
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Regional Environmental and Natural Resources Management
(RENARM) Award, Escuela Agrícola Panamericana. April 1992 to April 1994.
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Weed Science Society of America (WSSA), 1998 to present.
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North Central Weed Science Society (NCWSS), 1995 to
present.
VI. Work and Research Experience
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Field Experience: design, establishment,
and evaluation of experimental plots. Herbicide efficacy trials, weed biology
and ecology experiments, and assessment of herbicide resistance. Data analysis
and elaboration of articles for publication.
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Laboratory Experience:
liquid scintillation spectroscopy, use of radio-labeled (14C)
herbicides for efficacy and metabolism assays. Spectrophotometry and High
Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), for chemical analysis and herbicide
efficacy trials. Protein chemistry, familiar with enzyme purification and
kinetics protocols, electrophoresis, and blotting. Molecular biology,
polymerase chain reaction (PCR), primer development, cloning, and nucleotide
sequences analysis.
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Field Experience: Design, establishment,
supervision, and evaluations of experimental plots. Evaluation of tillage
systems on weed communities and pests, supervision of field personnel, and
preparation of reports. Coordinator of the biological control program for water
hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms) with the water hyacinth
weevils (Neochetina bruchi Hustache and N. eichhorniae
Warner).
VII. Formal Teaching Experience
· Laboratory assistant: Agronomy 317 (Principles
of Weed Science). Weed and herbicide injury identification, pesticide equipment
calibration, and introduction to personal protective devices.
· Instructor. Crop protection modules
offered to second year students. Introduction to integrated pest management
(IPM), pest identification and management, herbicide injury assessment,
pesticide equipment calibration, and personal protective devices.
· Teaching assistant. Class “Manejo Integrado
de Plagas (IPM)” offered to third year students. Introduction to pest surveys,
weed management, and application of IPM. August to December 1992.
VIII. Extracurricular activities
1- Associations
· Vice-president. Escuela
Agrícola Panamericana Alumni Association (AGEAP), United States Chapter.
January 2000 to present.
· Director
of employment. AGEAP International. May 2001 to May 2002.
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President. Agronomy Graduate Club, Iowa
State University. May 1996 to May 1997.
2- Committees
· Senator.
Graduate Student Senate, Iowa State University. May 1999 to May 2001.
· Member.
Graduate Council, Iowa State University. October 2000 to April 2001.
· Member.
Search Committee for the Vice-provost of Graduate and Research Studies, Iowa
State University. November 1999 to February 2000.
IX. Scientific Publications and Presentations
1- Book chapter
Zelaya, I.A. (1996) La reproducción de malezas (The reproduction of weeds). pp 27-48. In: A. Pitty (ed.) Introducción a la Biología, Ecología y Manejo de Malezas. Zamorano Academic Press, Honduras.
2- Journals
Zelaya, I.A. and M.D.K. Owen.
(2002) Differential response of Amaranthus tuberculatus (Mq. ex D.C.)
Sauer to glyphosate in Iowa. Pest Manag. Sci. Submitted.
Young, B.G.; J.M. Young, J.L.
Matthews, M.D.K. Owen, I.A. Zelaya, R.G. Hartzler, L.M. Wax, K.W. Rorem, and
G.A. Bollero. (2002) Soybean development and yield as affected by three post
emergence herbicides. J. Agron. Submitted.
Zelaya, I.A.; M.D.K. Owen, and
A. Pitty. (1997) Germination characteristics of eight weed species from the dry
tropics. Ceiba. 38(2):137-149.
Zelaya, I.A.; M.D.K. Owen, and
A. Pitty. (1997) Effect of tillage and environment on weed population dynamics
in the dry tropics. Ceiba. 38(2):123-135.
Zelaya I.A. and A. Pitty. (1995)
La labranza del suelo reduce las
poblaciones de lombrices: estudio comparativo de seis años. Ceiba.
36(2):207-215.
Pitty A.; I. Dejud; I.A. Zelaya
and H. Barletta. (1993) Control
biológico del lirio acuático, el éxito de un programa de la EAP-Zamorano, de
Honduras, se debe a enemigos naturales originarios de la Argentina. Agricultura
de las Américas. 42(6):18-20.
Zelaya, I.A. and M.D.K. Owen.
(2002) Amaranthus tuberculatus (Mq. ex DC) J.D. Sauer: potential for
selection of glyphosate resistance. pp 630-633. In: H. Spafford-Jacob;
J. Dodd, and J.H. Moore (ed.) 13th Australian Weeds Conference. Shannon
Books, Perth, Australia.
Owen, M.D.K. and Zelaya, I.A.
(2002) Impact of herbicide resistant crops in North America – a northern
perspective. pp 655-659. In: H. Spafford-Jacob; J. Dodd, and J.H. Moore
(ed.) 13th Australian Weeds Conference. Shannon Books, Perth, Australia.
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North Central Weed Science Society (NCWSS):
Zelaya,
I.A. and M.D.K. Owen. (2002) Potential for selection of glyphosate resistance
in common waterhemp (Amaranthus tuberculatus Mq. ex D.C.) Sauer. Saint
Louis, MO. NCWSS Abs . In press.
Zelaya,
I.A. and M.D.K. Owen. (2002) Evaluation of spectrophotometric methods for
shikimic acid determination in plants. Saint Louis, MO. NCWSS Abs. In press.
Zelaya,
I.A. and M.D.K. Owen. (2000) Differential response of Amaranthus tuberculatus
(Mq. ex DC) J.D. Sauer to glyphosate in the Iowa. Kansas City, MO. NCWSS Abs.
55:68.
Young.
J.M; B.G. Young; M.D.K. Owen; I.A. Zelaya; R.G. Hartzler; L.M. Wax; G. Bollero;
K.W. Rorem, and F.E. Below. (2000) Multi-state analysis on the influence of
postemergence herbicide injury on soybean yield. Kansas City, MO. NCWSS Abs.
55:16-17.
Zelaya, I.A., and M.D.K. Owen.
(1999) Evaluation of three herbicide regimes in glyphosate-resistant soybean
development and yield. Columbus, OH.
NWCSS Abs. 54:29.
Zelaya,
I.A. and M.D.K. Owen. (1997). Effect of tillage and environment on weed
population dynamics in the dry tropics”. Louisville, KY. NCWSS Abs. 52:145.
Zelaya,
I.A.; M.D.K. Owen.; and A. Pitty. (1996) Germination characteristics of eight
weeds from the dry tropics. Saint Louis, MO. NCWSS Abs. 51:162-163.
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Weed Science Society of America (WSSA):
Zelaya,
I.A. and M.D.K. Owen. (2000) Differential response of common waterhemp (Amaranthus
rudis Sauer) to glyphosate in Iowa”. Toronto, Canada. WSSA Abs. 40:63.
Zelaya,
I.A.; M.D.K. Owen, y A. Pitty. (1998) Germination characteristics of eight weed
species from the dry tropics. Chicago, IL. WSSA Abs. 38:37.
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Cuarto Congreso Internacional de Manejo Integrado
de Plagas (MIP): San José, Costa Rica, June 1994.
Zelaya, I.A. and A. Pitty. (1994) Evaluación de tres
sistemas de labranza sobre el comportamiento de plagas y respuestas agronómicas
del maíz en monocultivo asociado con un fríjol de cobertura.
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I Congreso Universitario Agroecológico: La
Ceiba, Honduras, October 1993.
Zelaya, I.A. and A. Pitty. (1993) Evaluación de tres
sistemas de labranza y fríjol terciopelo sobre el comportamiento de plagas y
respuestas agronómicas del maíz.
XII. References