Sarah Lancaster
Assistant Professor
Plant Sciences

Sarah Lancaster

Sarah Lancaster

Oklahoma State University
Department of Plant and Soil Sciences
368 Agricultural Hall
Stillwater, OK 74078-6028

Office Location: 167 Agricultural Hall
Phone Number: 405-744-3525
FAX Number: 405-744-0345

sarah.lancaster@okstate.edu
   

Sarah Lancaster grew up on a crop and livestock farm near St. Louis, MO.  She earned a B.S. degree in plant science from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2002.  Sarah continued her education at North Carolina State University, where she obtained an M.S in crop science in 2004.  In 2008, Sarah received a Ph.D. in agronomy from Texas A&M University and joined the faculty in the Plant and Soil Sciences Department at Oklahoma State University.  Dr. Lancaster’s responsibilities are in the area of undergraduate education and youth development and include teaching PLNT 1213, PLNT 2013, PLNT 3790 and PLNT 4080.

 

Education

PhD:

Agronomy, Texas A&M University, 2008
Dissertation: “Soil microbial response to glyphosate-based cotton (Gossypium         hirstutum) pest management systems”

MS:

Crop Science, North Carolina State University, 2004
Thesis: “Interactions and compatibility of late-season pest management interactions in peanut (Arachis hypogaea)”

BS: Plant Sciences, University of Missouri-Columbia, 2002
 

Links

www.agronomy.org/students
www.agclassroom.org/ok

Professional Experience

2008 – present, Assistant Professor, Plant and Soil Sciences Department, Oklahoma State University
2004 – 2008, Graduate Assistant, Soil and Crop Sciences Department, Texas A&M University
2002 – 2004, Graduate Assistant, Crop Science Department, North Carolina State University

Membership in Professional Societies

American Society of Agronomy
North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture
Weed Science Society of America

Honors and Awards

Texas A&M University Department of Soil and Crop Sciences Special Achievement – Graduate Teaching Award, 2008

Texas A&M University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Tom Slick Graduate Research Fellowship Award, 2007

Crop Science Society of America Gerald O. Mott Meritorious Graduate Student Recognition Award, 2006 North Carolina State University Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award, 2004
American Society of Agronomy Frank D. Keim Graduate Fellowship, 2002
University of Missouri Outstanding Undergraduate for Contributions to Agronomy, 2002
American FFA Degree, 1998

Recent Publications (since 2003)

Refereed Journal Articles

Lancaster, S.H., R.L. Haney, S.A. Senseman, C.M. Kenerley, and F.M. Hons.  2008.  Microbial degradation of fluometuron is influenced by Roundup WeatherMAX®.  J. Agric. Food Chem. (In review)

Lancaster, S.H., J.B. Beam, J.E. Lanier, D.L. Jordan, and P.D. Johnson.  2007.  Compatibility of diclosulam with postemergence herbicides and fungicides.  Weed Technol. 21:869-872.

Lancaster, S.H., J.B. Beam , J.E. Lanier, D.L. Jordan, and P.D. Johnson.  2007.  Weed and peanut (Arachis hypogaea) response to diclosulam applied postemergence.  Weed Technol. 21:618-622.

Lancaster, S., S. Senseman, and K. Carson.  2007.  Accelerated solvent extraction of fluometuron from selected soils.  J. AOAC International 90:1142-1145. 

Lancaster, S.H., R.L. Haney, S.A. Senseman, F.M. Hons, and J.M. Chandler.  2006.  Soil microbial activity is affected by Roundup WeatherMax® and pesticides applied to cotton (Gossypium hirsutum).  J. Agric. Food Chem. 54:7221-7226.

D.L. Jordan, S.H. Lancaster, J.E. Lanier, P.D. Johnson, J.B. Beam, A.C. York, R.L. Brandenberg, F.R Walls, S. Casteel, and C. Hudak.  2006.  Influence of application variables on efficacy of boron-containing fertilizers applied to peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.).  Peanut Sci. 33:104-111.

Avila, L.A. J.H. Massey, S.A. Senseman, K.L. Armbrust, S.R. Lancaster, G.N. Mccauley, and J.M. Chandler.  2005.  Quantum yield and aqueous hydroxyl radical rate constant of imazethapyr herbicide.  J. Agric. Food Chem. 54:2635-2639.

Jordan, D.L., J.C. Faircloth, S.H. Lancaster, J.E. Lanier, P.D. Johnson, and G.U. White.  2005.  Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Response to the harpin protein product Messenger®.  Peanut Sci.  32:144-147.

Lancaster, S.H., D.L. Jordan, A.C. York, I.C. Burke, F.T. Corbin, Y.S. Sheldon, J.W. Wilcut, and D.W. Monks.  2005.  Influence of selected fungicides on efficacy of clethodim and sethoxydim.  Weed Technol. 19:397-403.

Lancaster, S.H., D.L. Jordan, A.C. York, J.W. Wilcut, R.L. Brandenburg, and D.W. Monks.  2005.  Interactions of late-season morninggory (Ipomoea spp.) management practices in peanut (Arachis hypogaea).  Weed Technol. 19:803-808.

Lancaster, S.H., D.L. Jordan, J.F. Spears, A.C. York, J.W. Wilcut, R.L. Brandenburg, D.W. Monks, and R.B. Batts.  2005.  Sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia) control and seed production after 2,4-DB applied alone and with fungicides or insecticides.  Weed Technol. 19:451-455.

Lancaster, S.H., D.L. Jordan, A.C. York, J.W. Wilcut, D.W. Monks, and R.L. Brandenburg.  2005.  Interactions of clethodim and sethoxydim with selected agrichemicals applied to peanut.  Weed Technol.  19:456-461.

Lanier, J.E., S.H. Lancaster, D.L. Jordan, P.D. Johnson, J.F. Spears, R. Wells, C.A. Hurt, and R.L. Brandenburg.  2005.  Sicklepod control in peanut seeded in twin and single rows.  Peanut Sci. 31:36-40.

Jordan, D.L., J.B. Beam, J.E. Lanier, S.H. Lancaster, and P.D. Johnson.  2004.  Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) response to cyclanilid and prohexadione calcium.  Peanut Sci. 31:33-36.

Hans, S.R. and W.G. Johnson.  2002.  Influence of shattercane (Sorghum bicolor) interference on corn (Zea maize) yield and nitrogen accumulation.  Weed Technol. 16:787-791.

Other Publications

Hans, S., D. Jordan, R. Brandenburg, B. Royals, B. Shew, J. Bailey, V. Curtis, A. York, J. Wilcut, S. Culpepper, T. Grey, C. Johnson, R. Kemerait, E. Prostko, J. Grichar, P. Dotray, T. Baughman, B. Brecke, G. McDonald, J. Tredaway-Ducar.  2004.  Compatibility of agrichemicals applied to peanut.  North Carolina State University Cooperative Extension.  www.peanut.ncsu.edu/ag653.pdf (accessed 4 April 2005).

Johnson, W.G., R.J. Smeda, S. Hans, K. Hellwig.  2002.  Weed management systems for environmentally sensitive areas.  University of Missouri Cooperative Extension Publication IPM1018.

Johnson B., R. Smeda, and S. Hans.  2002.  Influence of management practices on weed control with atrazine: Multi-year summary from MU Weed Science.  University of Missouri-Columbia Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter v12 n2.

Johnson B. and S. Hans.  2002.  Influence of herbicide application strategy on control of various weeds in Missouri Corn: Multi-year study.  University of Missouri-Columbia Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter v12 n3.

Abstracts and Proceedings

Lancaster, S.H., R.L. Haney, S.A. Senseman, C.M. Kenerley, and F.M. Hons.  2007.  Microbial Degradation of Fluometuron is Influenced by Roundup WeaterMax.  Abstr. Weed Sci. Soc. of Am. (accepted).  Poster presentation.

Lancaster, S.H., S.A. Senseman, and R.L. Haney.  2007.  Microbial Degradation of Fluometuron is Influenced by Roundup WeaterMax.  Texas Plant Protection Association Conference.  Poster presentation.

Lancaster, S.H. and S.A. Senseman.  2007.  Accelerated solvent extraction of fluometuron from selected soils.  Abstr. Weed Sci. Soc. of Am. 47:(In press)Oral presentation.

Lancaster, S.H. and S.A. Senseman.  2007.  Accelerated solvent extraction of fluometuron from selected soils.  Proc. S. Weed Sci. Soc. 60:204.  Poster presentation.

Lancaster, S.H., S.A. Senseman, R.L. Haney, F.M. Hons, and J.M. Chandler.  2006.  Effects of pesticide programs for cotton on soil microbial activity.  Am. Chem. Soc. Picogram and Abstracts 71:102.  Poster presentation.

S.H. Lancaster, D.L. Jordan, J.B. Beam, J.E. Lanier, and P.D. Johnson.  2006.  Influence of application variables on peanut and weed response to diclosulam (Strongarm) applied postemergence.  Proc. Am. Peanut Res. and Educ. Soc. 38:63.

D.L. Jordan, S.H. Lancaster, J.E. Lanier, P.D. Johnson, J.B. Beam, A.C. York, and R.L. Brandenburg, F.R. Walls, S. Casteel, and C. Hudak.  2006.  Influence of application variables on efficacy of boron-containing fertilizers applied to peanut.  Proc. Am. Peanut Res. and Educ. Soc. 38:32-33.

Lancaster, S.R., S.A. Senseman, R.L. Haney, F.M. Hons, and J.M. Chandler.  2006.  Effects of pesticide programs for cotton on soil microbial activity.  Proc. S. Weed Sci. Soc. 59:214.  Poster presentation.

Lancaster, S.R., S.A. Senseman, R.L. Haney, F.M. Hons, and J.M. Chandler.  2005.  Effects of pesticide programs for cotton on soil microbial activity.  Texas Plant Protection Association Conference.  Poster presentation.

Avila, L.A., J.H. Massey, S.A. Senseman, K.L. Armbrust, S.R. Lancaster, G.N. McCauley, and J.M. Chandler.  2005.  Imazethapyr photodegradation in rice paddy water.  Am. Chem. Soc. Picogram and Abstracts 68:62.  Oral presentation.

Avila, L.A., S.A. Senseman, S.R. Lancaster, G.N. McCauley, J.M. Chandler, J.H. Massey, and K.L. Armbrust.  2005.  Imazethapyr photodegradation in rice paddy water.  Proc. S. Weed Sci. Soc.  58:282.

Lancaster, S.R., M.C. Dozier, K.H. Carson, and S.A. Senseman.  2005.  Pesticide monitoring in the Aquilla watershed.  Proc. S. Weed Sci. Soc. 58:280.  Poster presentation.

Hans, S., D. Jordan, R. Brandenburg, B. Royals, B. Shew, J. Bailey, V. Curtis, A. York, J. Wilcut, J. Beam, E. Prostko, S. Culpepper, T. Grey, C. Johnson, III, R. Kemerait, J. Grichar, T. Baughman, P. Dotray, B. Brecke, G. MacDonald, J. Tredaway-Ducar, and B. Walls.  2004.  A compatibility guide for applying agrichemicals to peanut.  Proc. Am. Peanut Res. and Educ. Soc. 36:72.

Hans, S., D. Jordan, D. Monks, J. Spears, J. Wilcut, A. York, F. Corbin, and B. Sheldon.  2004.  Influence of fungicides on efficacy of clethodim and sethoxydim in large crabgrass.  Proc. S. Weed Sci. Soc. 57:44.  Oral presentation.

Hans, S., D. Jordan, J. Spears, D. Monks, J. Wilcut, and A. York.  2004.  Influence of application timing and fungicide on sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia).  Proc. S. Weed Sci. Soc.  57:288.  Poster presentation.

Hans, S., D. Jordan, J. Spears, A. York., J. Wilcut, and D. Monks.  2004.  Influence of application timing and fungicide on sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia).  Proc. Weed Sci. Soc. North Carolina. http://www.wssnc.ncsu.edu/2004/proceed.html (accessed 4 April 2005).  Oral presentation.

Hans, S., D. Jordan, J. Spears, A. York, J. Wilcut, and D. Monks.  2004.  Influence of fungicide and application timing on sicklepod control by 2,4-DB.  Abstr. Weed Sci. Soc. of Am. 44:1.  Poster presentation.

Hans, S., D. Jordan, J. Wilcut, A. York, and D. Monks.  2004.  Addressing compatibility issues associated with agrichemicals applied to peanut.  Proc. Am. Peanut Res. and Educ. Soc. (36:30)

Hans, S., D. Jordan, A. York, J. Wilcut, F. Corbin, D. Monks, and B. Sheldon.  2004.  Influence of fungicides on absorption and control of large crabgrass by clethodim and sethoxydim.  Abstr. Weed Sci. Soc. of Am. 44:41.  Oral presentation.

Jordan, D.L., and S.R. Hans.  2004.  Compatibility of clethodim and sethoxydim formulations with other agrichemicals.  Proc. S. Weed Sci. Soc.  57:235.

Jordan, D., S. Hans, J. Lanier, and D. Johnson.  2004.  Peanut response to the plant growth regulator Messenger.  Proc. Am. Peanut Res. and Educ. Soc. (36:73)

Jordan, D., D. Johnson, S. Hans, J. Lanier, and J. Beam.  2004.  Influence of application variables on efficacy of Apogee.  Proc. Am. Peanut Res. and Educ. Soc. (36:64)

Hans, S., D. Jordan, A. York, J. Wilcut, J. Spears, and D. Monks.  2003.  Compatibility of clethodim and sethoxydim with selected fungicides.  Proc. Am. Peanut Res. and Educ. Soc. 35:83.  Oral presentation.

Hans, S.R., D.L. Jordan, J.E. Lanier, A.C. York, and J.W. Wilcut.  2003.  Efficacy of four-way tank mixtures applied to peanut (Arachis hypogea L.).  Proc. S. Weed Sci. Soc. 56:300.  Poster presentation.

Hans S.R., D.L. Jordan, J.E. Lanier, A.C. York, and J.W. Wilcut.   2003.  Weed control with clethodim, sethoxydim, and 2,4-DB applied alone and with fungicides used in peanut (Arachis hypogaea).  Abstr. Weed Sci. Soc. of Am. 43:17.  Poster presentation.

Hans, S.R., J. Spears, D. Jordan, A. York, J. Wilcut, and D. Monks.  2003.  Influence of application timing and fungicides on sicklepod (Senna obtusifolia) control and pod development following application of 2,4-DB.  Proc. Am. Peanut Res. and Educ. Soc. 35:23.  Poster presentation.

Jordan, D.L., J.B. Beam, S.R. Hans, J.E. Lanier, P.D. Johnson, A.C. York, and J.W. Wilcut.  2003.  Interactions of prohexadione calcium with selected herbicides applied in peanut (Arachis hypogea).  Abstr. Weed Sci. Soc. of Am. 43:289.

Jordan, D.L., S.R. Hans, J.E. Lanier, B.R.  Robinson, and J.W. Wilcut.  2003.  Peanut and weed response to postemergence applications of Strongarm.  Proc. S. Weed Sci. Soc. 56:64.

Simonds, B., D. Jordan, J. Beam, J. Lanier, S. Hans, and D. Johnson.  2003.  Peanut (Arachis hypogaea) response to cyclanilide and prohexadione calcium.  Proc. Am. Peanut Res. and Educ. Soc. 35:73