Mirella Ortiz

Publications | Abstracts

• Beckley, C., Ortiz, M., Westra, E., Ransom, C., (2025). Evaluating Herbicides for Managing Invasive Annual Grass Infestation in Nevada's Mojave Desert. WSWS *
• Oliveira, F.S, Lawrence, T., Westra, E., Ortiz, M., (2025). Parrotfeather (Myriophyllum aquaticum) Biology and Management Options in Utah. WSWS *
• Adeyemi, O.E, Westra, E., Ransom, C., Creech, J.E, Ortiz, M., (2025). Status of Kochia (Bassia scoparia) Herbicide Resistance in Utah. WSWS *
• Lawrence, T., Adeyemi, O., Oliveira, F.S, Westra, E., Ortiz, M., (2025). Understanding Challenges to Eurasian Watermilfoil (Myriophyllum Spicatum) Control in Bear Lake. WSWS *
• Campos, L.F, Oliveira, F.S, Semensato, L.O, Donadoni, P.I, Ortiz, M., Christoffoleti, P.J, (2024). Carryover of Indaziflam to Soybean and Corn Crops in Sugarcane Reformed Areas. WSSA *
• Carnahan, M.S, Ortiz, M., Ransom, C., Westra, E., Yost, M., Creech, J.E, (2024). Early and Late Season Weed Control in Dormant Alfalfa. CANVAS *
• Lawrence, T.M, Ortiz, M.F, (2024). Herbicide Behavior in Hybrid Milfoil and Hydrilla When Applied in Combination. APMS *
• Oliveira, F.S, Ortiz, M.F, (2024). Intact Herbicide Translocation. APMS *
• Adeyemi, O.E, Westra, E., Ransom, C.V, Ortiz, M.F, (2024). Investigating Herbicide Efficacy and Behavior for Controlling Eurasian Watermilfoil in Bear Lake. APMS *
• Silva, P.V, Mauad, M., Ortiz, M.F, (2024). Educational Strategies for Sustainable Weed Control in Agricultural Systems with Crop Rotation in the State of Mato Grosso Do Sul Under a Climate Change Scenario.. WSWS *
• Beckley, C.J, Fronk, N., Ortiz, M., Westra, E., Ransom, C., (2024). Elongated Mustard Management Update in Utah. WSWS *
• Mathews, M., Maughn, W., Ortiz, M., Westra, E., Ransom, C., (2024). Factors Influencing Plant Response to Indaziflam. WSWS *
• Maughan, W.P, Buell, H.L, Ortiz, M.F, Westra, E.P, Monaco, T., Ransom, C.V, (2024). Long-Term Effects of Indaziflam Applications on a Healthy, Diverse Landscape in Northern Utah. WSWS *
• Salmazo, P.V, Silva, P.V, Cardoso, C., Sanchez, A.C, Medeiros, E.S, Ortiz, M.F, (2024). Pre-plant burndown of Conyza spp. in soybeans using atrazine + mesotrione and the evaluation of changes in leaf structure, weed germination timing, and plant back intervals. WSWS *
• Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, (2024). Protecting Freshwater Resources in the Arid West: Understanding the Impacts of Aquatic Weeds. WSWS *
• McDonald, M.J, Hettinger, E., Ortiz, M., Westra, E., Monaco, T., Ransom, C., (2024). Seedbank Suppression is Critical for Long-Term Dyers Woad Control: It's a Long Woad. WSWS *
• Adeyemi, O.E, Munaro, F., Salmazo, P.V, Silva, P.V, Westra, E.P, Ortiz, M.F, (2024). The Influence of Rainfall on S-metolachlor Activity Applied to Wheat Residue. WSWS *
• Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, Gray, C.J, (2022). Intact endothall translocates to the roots of aquatic plants: providing evidence of systemic activity. WSWS *
• Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, Dayan, F.E, (2022). Intact endothall translocates to the roots of aquatic plants: providing evidence of systemic activity. APMS *
• Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, (2021). Endothall translocation in Elodea canadensis and Lagarosiphon major. APMS + MAPMS *
• Souza, A.S, Leal, J.F, Ortiz, M., Nissen, S., Gaines, T., Pinho, C.F, (2021). Metabolizacao do herbicida 2,4-D como mecanismo de resistencia em buva. II Weed.Con *
• Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, Dayan, F.E, (2021). Understanding auxin herbicides for aquatic plant management. WSWS + WAPMS *
• Ortiz, M.F, Dayan, F.E, (2020). Florpyrauxifen-benzyl: A novel auxin herbicide for aquatic plant management. WSSA + WSWS *
• Ortiz, M.F, Figueiredo, M., Nissen, S.J, Dayan, F.E, Wersal, R.M, Ratajczyk, W., (2019). 2,4-D amine and 2,4-D butoxyethyl ester behavior in Eurasian and hybrid watermilfoil. APMS + WAPMS *
• Ortiz, M.F, Figueiredo, M., Nissen, S.J, Dayan, F.E, Wersal, R.M, Ratajczyk, W., (2019). 2,4-D amine and 2,4-D butoxyethyl ester behavior in Eurasian and hybrid watermilfoil. WSSA *
• Soufia, G.P, Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, (2019). Evaluation of endothall alone and pre-mixed with diquat for flowering rush control. APMS + WAPMS *
• Ortiz, M.F, Heilman, M.A, (2019). Interaction of florpyrauxifen-benzyl with four herbicides for curlyleaf pondweed control. APMS + WAPMS *
• Tanz, K., Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, Gray, C.J, (2018). Comparing efficacy of endothall + diquat and endothall + copper formulations for Egeria densa control. APMS *
• Ortiz, M., Nissen, S.J, Gray, C., (2018). Efficacy of endothall and endothall+2,4-D for curlyleaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus) control under simulated fall conditions. NEAPMS *
• Ortiz, M., Nissen, S.J, Gray, C., (2018). Endothall behavior in several aquatic weeds. NEAPMS *
• Silva, P.V, Sebastian, D.J, Clark, S.L, Ortiz, M., Figueiredo, M., Dayan, F.E, Monquero, P.A, Christoffoleti, P.J, Nissen, S.J, (2018). Indaziflam, imazapic and amicarbazone sorption, desorption and interception by sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) residues. Weed Science Society of America *
• Silva, P.V, Nissen, S.J, Clark, S., Sebastian, D., Ortiz, M.F, Monquero, P.A, Christoffoleti, P.J, (2018). Interceptacao, adsorcao e dessorcao de herbicidas residuais em palha de cana-de-acucar. Congresso Brasileiro da Ciencia das Plantas Daninhas *
• Silva, P.V, Clark, S., Sebastian, D., Ortiz, M.F, Monquero, P.A, Christoffoleti, P.J, Nissen, S.J, (2018). Sorcao de herbicidas residuais em solos com diferentes caracteristicas fisico-quimicas. Congresso Brasileiro da Ciencia das Plantas Daninhas *
• Silva, P.V, Clark, S.L, Sebastian, D.J, Ortiz, M., Falerri, M., Figueiredo, M., Monquero, P.A, Christoffoleti, P.J, Nissen, S.J, (2018). Sorption and desorption of indaziflam, imazapic, and amicarbazone in soils with varying physical and chemical properties. Weed Science Society of America *
• Kessler, K., Ortiz, M., Nissen, S., Ratajczyk, W., Wersal, R., (2017). Absorption rates of 2,4-D butoxyethyl ester and 2,4-D amine by Eurasian watermilfoil. WSWS + WAPMS *
• Scarpin, J., Ortiz, M., Nissen, S., Gray, C., (2017). Efficacy of Aquathol and KFD-94-10 for curlyleaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus) control under simulated fall conditions. WSWS + WAPMS *
• Ortiz, M.F, Scarpin, J., Nissen, S.J, Gray, C.J, (2017). Efficacy of endothall (Aquathol K) and endothall+2,4-D (Chinook) for curlyleaf pondweed (Potamogeton crispus) control under simulated fall conditions. APMS *
• Ortiz, M., Kessler, K., Nissen, S.J, Gray, C., (2017). Endothall behavior in Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) and hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata). ICAIS *
• Ortiz, M., Nissen, S.J, Kessler, K., Gray, C., (2017). Translocation of 14C-endothall in Eurasian watermilfoil and two hydrilla biotypes. WSWS + WAPMS *
• Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, Gray, C.J, (2017). Translocation of 14C-endothall in Eurasian watermilfoil and two hydrilla biotypes. NEAPMS *
• Ortiz, M., Nissen, S.J, Gray, C., (2017). Translocation of 14C-endothall in Eurasian watermilfoil, curlyleaf pondweed and two hydrilla biotypes. APMS *
• Ortiz, M., Nissen, S.J, Gray, C., (2017). Translocation of endothall in Eurasian watermilfoil and two hydrilla biotypes. MAPMS *
• Kessler, K., Ortiz, M., Nissen, S.J, (2016). 2,4-D metabolism in Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophyllum spicatum) and several 2,4-D tolerant milfoil hybrid populations (M. spicatum x M. sibiricum). APMS *
• Ortiz, M., Kessler, K., Nissen, S.J, Wersal, R., Rataczyk, W., (2016). Absorption rates of 2,4-D Butoxyethyl ester and 2,4-D amine by Eurasian watermilfoil. WAPMS *
• Ortiz, M., Kessler, K., Nissen, S.J, Wersal, R., Ratajczyk, W., (2016). Absorption rates of 2,4-D butoxyethyl ester and 2,4-D amine by Eurasian watermilfoil. APMS *

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Book Chapters

• da Silva, P.V, Dias, R.C, Ortiz, M.F, Monquero, P.A, (2022). Transformacao dos herbicidas por fotodegradacao na superficie do solo e em agua: Herbicidas no ambiente; Comportamento e destino. Editora UFV
• Dayan, F.E, Barker, A., Bough, R., Ortiz, M., Takano, H., Duke, S.O, (2019). Herbicide Mechanisms of Action and Resistance: Comprehensive Biotechnology. Elsevier

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Fact Sheets

• Hadfield, J., Zesiger, C., Pace, M., Ortiz, M., Ransom, C., (2024). Parrot Feather (Myriophyllum aquaticum) Identification and Management in Waterways. USU Extension

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Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

• Nissen, S.J, Clark, S.L, Seedorf, R., Ortiz, M.F, (2025). Indaziflam and imazapic applications to Aegilops cylindrica spikelets and Bromus tectorum seeds inhibits plant establishment. Weed Science
• Adeyemi, O.E, Westra, E.P, Ransom, C.V, Creech, J.E, Ortiz, M.F, (2025). Status of kochia (Bassia scoparia) herbicide resistance in the Western US. Outlooks on Pest Management, 36:2, 55-58.
• Souza, A.S, Leal, J.F, Montgomery, J.S, Ortiz, M.F, Araujo, A.L, Morran, S., Figueiredo, M.R, Langaro, A.C, Zobiole, L.S, Nissen, S.J, Gaines, T.A, Pinho, C.F, (2023). Non-target-site resistance due to rapid physiological response in 2,4-D resistant Conyza sumatrensis: Reduced 2,4-D translocation and auxin-induced gene expression. Pest Management Science
• Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, Gray, C.J, (2022). Endothall absorption and translocation by curly-leaved and sago pondweed. Journal of Aquatic Plant Management, 60:1, 35-39.
• Ortiz, M.F, S.J, Dayan, E, (2022). Endothall and florpyrauxifen-benzyl behavior in Hydrilla (Hydrilla verticillata) when applied in combination. Weed Science, 70, 537-542.
• Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, Thum, R.A, Heilman, M.A, Dayan, F.E, (2020). Current status and future prospects for aquatic weed management. Outlooks on Pest Management, 31:6, 270-275.
• Ortiz, M.F, Nissen, S.J, Gray, C.J, (2019). Endothall behavior in Myriophyllum spicatum and Hydrilla verticillata. Pest Management Science, 75, 2942-2947.

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Other

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.