Phone: 304-876-6353
Fax: 304-876-6034
Areas of Expertise:
Entomology
Program or Curriculum Responsibilities:
Conduct educational programs on tree fruit insects for West Virginia fruit growers
Conduct research on apple and peach insects of importance in West Virginia
Develop and evaluate IPM strategies for management of tree fruit pests
Background: Hometown - Grand Junction, Mich.
1979 - Ph.D. in entomology, Michigan State
University
1976 - M.S. in entomology, Michigan State
University
1974 - B.A. in biology, Olivet College
Career Highlights:
1994-present - Chairman of Leadership Committee, Kearneysville Experiment Farm
1992-present - Board Certified Entomologist, Entomological Society of America
1990-present - Extension Specialist and Professor, West Virginia University
1984-1990 - Extension Specialist and Associate Professor, West Virginia University
1979-1984 - Extension Specialist and Assistant Professor, West Virginia University
Related Experience:
Orchard spray application technology and methodology
Other Interests:
Family, gardening, landscaping, hiking, camping, and reading
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