Dr. Christopher Marble

Associate Professor

Chris Marble

Dr. Marble is an associate professor in ornamental and landscape weed management, and specializes in invasive weed management.

His research program focuses on the biology and management of weeds and invasive plant species in ornamental crop production and in landscapes. The primary goal of his research program is to improve upon current weed control practices and develop new methods of weed control using an integrated approach that combines both chemical and non-chemical management strategies.

His extension program involves working with extension faculty and staff, growers, landscapers, homeowners, and other stakeholders to deliver the latest information on weed pests and provide the most effective, economic, and environmentally friendly methods of weed control in and around ornamental plants.

Dr. Marble received his PhD in Horticulture from Auburn University, in Auburn Alabama.

Research and Extension

  • Weed management in ornamental crop production and landscapes
  • Integrated weed management
  • Weed biology

Environmental Horticulture

Mid-Florida Research & Education Center
2725 Binion Road
Apopka, FL 32703-8504
Phone: (407) 410-6960
E-mail: marblesc@ufl.edu

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