Dr. Barry Brecke
Professor / Associate Center Director, West Florida REC

Program Overview
Research Website
Teaching Website
Department Website
Presentations
Contact Information:
(850) 983-5216 x.108 (Milton)
(850) 995-3720 x.106 (Jay)
(850) 983-5774 (fax)
bjbe@ufl.edu
Education
1976 Ph.D. Agronomy-Weed Science Cornell University
1974 M.S. Agronomy-Weed Science Cornell University
1969 B.S. Agronomy Univ. of Wisconsin-River Falls
Background
After receiving his Bachelors of Science from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, Dr. Barry Brecke served his country in the U.S. Army. He then decided to return to his pursuit of education which took him to Cornell University in New York. While at Cornell he earned his Master's immediately followed by a Ph.D., both in the field of agronomy-weed science. Upon completion of his doctorate in 1976, he took a position with the University of Florida where he has found much success over the last 25+ years as a decorated weed scientist.


