Faculty of the Entomology
and Nematology Department

Abbreviations

 

IFAS:

Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Includes the College of Agriculture, Experiment Station, and Extension Service.

REC:

Research and Education Center. A branch research unit of IFAS.

DPI:

Division of Plant Industry, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

Numbers

 

1.

Affiliate faculty. University of Florida faculty in units outside the Entomology and Nematology Department who have joint appointments in the department.

2.

Courtesy faculty. Entomologists and nematologists in administrative units outside the University of Florida who are appointed to the Entomology and Nematology Department.

3.

Graduate Faculty. Faculty who have appointments to serve on the Supervisory Committees of graduate students and teach graduate courses.


3

Arshad Ali. Ph.D.

University of Salford, England, 1972.
Central Florida REC
2700 E. Celery Avenue, Sanford, FL 32771-9608.
FAX: (407) 328-5575; E-mail: aali@ifas.ufl.edu
Biology, ecology, and control of pest and vector insects; pesticide and biocide impact on nontarget biota in the aquatic ecosystem.

3

Jon C. Allen. Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside, 1973.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida, PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: jallen@ifas.ufl.edu
Population biology; mathematical modeling; system dynamics.

2,3

R.H. Arnett, Jr. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1948.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980.
Systematics of Coleoptera.

3

Richard H. Baker. Ph.D.

University of Illinois, Urbana, 1965.
Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
200 9th Street S.E., Vero Beach, FL 32962-4657.
FAX: (561) 778-7205; E-mail: rhba@ifas.ufl.edu
Medical entomology.

3

Richard M. Baranowski. Ph.D.

University of Connecticut, 1959.
Tropical REC
18905 S.W. 280 Street, Homestead, FL 33031-3314.
FAX: (305) 246-7003; E-mail: rmb@ifas.ufl.edu
Management of subtropical fruit pests including fruit flies; biology and systematics of the Hemiptera of Florida and the Caribbean.

3

Carl S. Barfield. Ph.D.

Texas A&M University, 1976.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida, PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: csb@ifas.ufl.edu
Tropical IPM; insect population dynamics; modelling.

2,3

Donald R. Barnard. Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside, 1977.
USDA/ARS, IAMARL
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5834 E-mail: dbarnard@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Insect morphology; mosquito ecology; ecology of biting gnat vector.

2,3

James J. Becnel. Ph.D.

University of Florida, Gainesville, 1989.
USDA, PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
E-mail: jbecnel@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Biological control; microsporidian parasites of mosquitoes.

3

Dov Borovsky. Ph.D.

University of Miami, 1972.
Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
200 9th Street S.E., Vero Beach, FL 32962-4657.
FAX: (561) 778-7205; E-mail: dobo@ifas.ufl.edu
Insect biochemist.

3

Drion G. Boucias. Ph.D.

University of Kentucky, 1978.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida, PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: dgb@ifas.ufl.edu
Insect pathology.

2,3

Richard J. Brenner. Ph.D.

Cornell University. 1980.
USDA, Insects Affecting Man and Animals Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5818; E-mail: rbrenner@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Medical entomology.

1,3

H. Jane Brockmann. Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin, 1976.
Zoology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 118525, Gainesville, FL 32611-8525.
FAX: (352) 392-3704; E-mail: hjb@zoo.ufl.edu
Ecology and behavior.

3

Harold W. Browning. Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside, 1988.
Citrus REC, 700 Experiment Station Road
Lake Alfred, FL 33850-2299.
FAX: (941) 956-4631; E-mail: hwbr@icon.lal.ufl.edu
IPM on citrus.

2,3

Gary R. Buckingham. Ph.D.

University of California, Berkeley, 1975.
DPI, Biological Pest Control Research Unit
PO Box 110980, Gainesville, FL 32611-0980.
FAX: (352) 372-2501.
Biological control of aquatic weeds.

3

Robert C. Bullock. Ph.D.

University of Connecticut, 1954.
Indian River REC, 2199 South Rock Road
Fort Pierce, FL 34954-3138.
FAX: (561) 468-5668; E-mail: rcbu@ifas.ufl.edu
Bionomics and control of root weevil complex on citrus; aircraft application of chemicals to citrus; non-pesticidal control technologies.

3

Jerry F. Butler. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1968.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: jfb@ifas.ufl.edu
Medical and veterinary entomology; acarology.

2,3

Philip S. Callahan. Ph.D.

Kansas State University, 1956.
2016 N.W. 27th Street, Gainesville, FL 32605.
Stored product insects; interaction of tibial combs and proboscis cleaning in mosquitoes.

3

John L. Capinera. Ph.D.

University of Massachusetts, 1976.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: jlcap@ifas.ufl.edu
Insect pest management; insect ecology; Department Chairman.

2,3

David A. Carlson. Ph.D.

University of Hawaii, 1970.
USDA, Insects Affecting Man and Animals Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5834; E-mail: dcarlson@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Insect chemistry; pheromones, attractants, repellents, and behaviorally related chemicals; pesticide analysis, residues, metabolites, fate in environment.

3

Ronald H. Cherry. Ph.D.

University of Illinois, 1976.
Everglades REC, PO Box 8003
Belle Glade, FL 33430-8003. FAX: (561) 996-0339.
Pest management on sugarcane.

3

Carl Childers. Ph.D.

University of Missouri, Columbia, 1974.
Citrus REC, 700 Experiment Station Road
Lake Alfred, FL 33850-2299.
FAX: (941) 956-4631; E-mail: ccc@icon.lal.ifas.ufl.edu
Acarology; biological control; citrus entomology.

3

Harvey L. Cromroy. Ph.D.

North Carolina State University, 1958.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190.
Acarology; use of isotopes in entomology.

2

David A. Dame. Ph.D.

University of Massachusetts, Boston, 1961.
USDA, Insects Attractants Laboratory, PO Box 110970
Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
Mosquito biology and control.

2

Dean F. Davis. M.S.

University of Tennessee, 1949.
Tropical Agriculture Research
University of Florida, PO Box 110200
Gainesville, FL 32611-0200. FAX: (352) 392-4965.
CBAG Program Manager; toxicology.

3

Jonathan F. Day. Ph.D.

University of Massachusetts, 1981.
Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
200 9th Street S.E., Vero Beach, FL 32962-4657.
E-mail: jfda@ifas.ufl.edu
Mosquito surveillance and epidemiology.

2

Harold A. Denmark. M.S.

University of Florida, 1953.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 372-2501.
Acarology; Aphididae; Thysanoptera.

3

Donald W. Dickson. Ph.D.

North Carolina State University, 1968.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: dwd@ifas.ufl.edu
Biology and control of nematodes.

3

Larry W. Duncan. Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside, 1983.
Citrus REC, 700 Experiment Station Road
Lake Alfred, FL 33850-2299.
FAX: (941) 956-4631; E-mail: lwdn@icon.lal.ufl.edu
Nematology.

3

Robert A. Dunn. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1973.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida,
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: dunn@ifas.ufl.edu
Extension nematology.

2,3

Glavis B. Edwards, Jr.

Ph.D. University of Florida, Gainesville, 1980.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 392-2301.
Spider identification.

1,3

Thomas C. Emmel.

Ph.D. Stanford University, 1967.
Zoology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 118525, Gainesville, FL 32611-8525.
FAX: (352) 392-3704; E-mail: ams@ifas.ufl.edu
Population biology.

2,3

Robert P. Esser.

Ph.D. University of Florida, 1980.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 374-6801.
Nematology.

2,3

Carl W. Fatzinger. Ph.D.

North Carolina State University, 1968.
USDA, PO Box 70, Olustee, FL 32072-0070.
FAX: (904) 752-7437; E-mail: cwf@ifas.ufl.edu
Forest entomology.

2,3

Stephen M. Ferkovich. Ph.D.

University of Wyoming, 1969.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 492-5781; E-mail: sferkovich@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Insect physiology and biochemistry emphasizing insect hormones in growth and development; methods of olfaction.

1,3

Ralph W. Flowers. Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin, 1975.
Entomology Department, Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL 32307.
Ephemeroptera; Heptageniidae of the U.S.; taxonomy and biogeography of Central American mayflies.

2,3

Dana A. Focks. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1977.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
E-Mail: focks@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Insect ecology; population dynamics; biological control.

3

John L. Foltz. Ph.D.

University of Michigan, 1969.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: foltz@ifas.ufl.edu
Forest insects: biology, population dynamics, control.

3

J. Howard Frank. Ph.D.

Oxford University, England, 1967.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: jhf@ifas.ufl.edu
Population dynamics; predator-prey relationships; mosquito ecology; biology and taxonomy of Staphylinidae.

3

Joseph E. Funderburk. Ph.D.

Iowa State University, 1982.
North Florida REC
Rt. 3, Box 4370, Quincy, FL 32351-9500.
FAX: (850) 875-7148; E-mail: jef@icon.qcy.ufl.edu
IPM on field crops.

2,3

Christopher J. Geden. Ph.D.

University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1984.
USDA/ARS, PO Box 110970
Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
E-mail: cgeden@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Biocontrol; muscoid fly parasitoids.

2,3

Eugene J. Gerberg. Ph.D.

University of Maryland, 1954.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: gene@ifas.ufl.edu
Medical entomology.

3

Robin M. Giblin-Davis. Ph.D.

University of California, Davis, 1982.
Ft. Lauderdale REC, 3205 S.W. College Avenue
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314-7799.
FAX: (954) 475-4125; E-mail: rmg@icon.ftld.ufl.edu
Nematology.

2,3

Patrick D. Greany. Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside, 1971.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5834; E-mail: pgreany@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu
Physiology and behavior of host selection by entomophagous and phytophagous insects.

2

Santosh Gupta. Ph.D.

University of Delhi, India, 1980.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190.
Systematics of Ichneumonidae.

3

Virendra K. Gupta. Sc.D.

University of Michigan, 1961.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: vgupta@ifas.ufl.edu
Taxonomy and biogeography of parasitic Hymenoptera.

3

Dale H. Habeck. Ph.D.

North Carolina State University, 1959.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: dhha@ifas.ufl.edu
Immature insects, especially Lepidoptera; biological control of weeds.

2

Susan E. Halbert. Ph.D.

University of Illinois, 1979.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980.
Virus vector; aphid biology; biological control; systematics.

3

Donald W. Hall. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1970.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: dwh@ifas.ufl.edu
Medical entomology; insect pathology.

3

H. Glenn Hall. Ph.D.

University of California, Berkeley, 1978.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: hgh@ifas.ufl.edu
Honey bee genetics.

2

Avas B. Hamon. Ph.D.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1976.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 336-2301.
Taxonomy and systematics of Cocoidea and Aleyrodidae.

2,3

Alfred M. Handler. Ph.D.

University of Oregon, 1977.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5781; E-mail: handler@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu
Developmental genetics.

2,3

John B. Heppner. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1978.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980.
FAX: (352) 336-2301.
Systematics of Lepidoptera.

3

Donald C. Herzog. Ph.D.

Louisiana State University, 1973.
North Florida REC, Rt. 3, Box 4370
Quincy, FL 32351-9500.
FAX: (850) 875-7148; E-mail: dch@icon.qcy.ufl.edu
Pest management on soybeans.

2,3

Jerome A. Hogsette, Jr. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1979.
USDA/ARS
Medical and Veterinary Entomology Research Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
E-mail: jhogsette@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Control techniques of house flies and stable flies.

3

F.W. Howard. Ph.D.

Louisiana State University, 1975.
Ft. Lauderdale REC, 3205 S.W. College Avenue
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314-7799.
FAX: (954) 475-4125; E-mail: fwh@ifas.ufl.edu
Biology of palm insects; taxonomy of armored scales; insect-host plant relationships; tropical and subtropical entomology.

3

Marjorie A. Hoy. Ph.D.

University of California, Berkeley, 1972.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: mahoy@ifas.ufl.edu
Biological control.

1,3

Michael D. Hubbard. Ph.D.

Florida State University, 1984.
Agricultural Research Programs, Aquatic Entomology
Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, FL 32307.
Aquatic entomology; biosystematics of Ephemeroptera.

3

Freddie A. Johnson. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1975.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 10620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-5259; E-mail: faj@ifas.ufl.edu
Pest management on agronomic and fruit crops; apiculture.

2,3

David T. Kaplan. Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside, 1978.
USDA, Horticultural Research Laboratory
2120 Camden Road, Orlando, FL 32803.
Nematology.

 

Robert A. Kinloch. Ph.D.

University of California, Davis, 1968.
West Florida REC
4253 Experiment Drive, Hwy. 182
Jay, FL 32565-9524.
FAX: (850) 994-9589; E-mail: rakh@ifas.ufl.edu
Biology and control of nematodes in field crops.

3

Waldemar Klassen. Ph.D.

University of Western Ontario, London, Canada, 1963.
Tropical REC
18905 S.W. 280th Street, Homestead, FL 33031-3314.
FAX: (305) 246-7003; E-mail: klassen@ifas.ufl.edu
Integrated pest management; insect genetics; Center Director.

2,3

Daniel L. Kline. Ph.D.

North Carolina State University, 1975.
USDA, Insects Affecting Man and Animals Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
E-mail: dkline@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Medical and veterinary entomology.

3

Joseph L. Knapp. Ph.D.

Mississippi State University, 1965.
Citrus REC, 700 Experiment Station Road
Lake Alfred, FL 33850-2299.
FAX: (941) 956-4631; E-mail: knapp@icon.lal.ufl.edu
Extension citrus entomologist.

3

Philip G. Koehler. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1972.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 846-1500; E-mail: pgk@ifas.ufl.edu
Urban pest management; pasture pest management; veterinary pest management; 4-H pest management program development; extension entomology.

3

Pauline O. Lawrence. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1975.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: pol@ifas.ufl.edu
Host-parasite co-evolution; behavioral, endocrinological, and biochemical interactions; reproductive physiology.

3

Gary L. Leibee. Ph.D.

University of Kentucky, 1979.
Central Florida REC
2700 E. Celery Avenue, Sanford, FL 32771-9608.
FAX: (407) 328-5575; E-mail: glle@ifas.ufl.edu
Pest management on vegetable crops; insecticide resistance.

3

Norman C. Leppla. Ph.D.

University of Arizona, 1972.
Central Florida REC
2807 Binion Road, Apopka, FL 32703-8504.
FAX: (352) 392-9359; E-mail: ncl@ifas.ufl.edu
Biocontrol; ecology; insect behavior; Center Director.

2

W. Joe Lewis. Ph.D.

Mississippi State University, 1968.
USDA, Insect Biology and Population Management
Research Laboratory
PO Box 748, Tifton, GA 31793-0748.
Biological control.

3

James E. Lloyd. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1966.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: lloyd@ifas.ufl.edu
Behavioral ecology of insects; systematics and behavior of Lampyridae.

 

Cynthia C. Lord. Ph.D.

Princeton University, 1991.
Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
200 9th Street S.E., Vero Beach, FL 32962-4657.
FAX: (561) 778-7205; E-mail: clord@ifas.ufl.edu
Population dynamics.

3

L. Philip Lounibos. Ph.D.

Harvard University, 1974.
Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
200 9th Street S.E., Vero Beach, FL 32962-4657.
FAX: (561) 778-7205; E-mail: lpl@ifas.ufl.edu
Mosquito ecology and behavior.

2

Richard W. Mankin. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1979.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
E-mail: rmankin@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu
Insect ecology; insect bioacoustics; mating behavior.

3

James E. Maruniak. Ph.D.

University of Texas, 1979.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: jem@ifas.ufl.edu
Genetic engineering; insect pathology.

2,3

M. Sidney Mayer. Ph.D.

Texas A&M University, 1963.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5781; E-mail: smayar@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Insect olfaction: physiology, behavior, biochemistry, biophysics, mechanisms.

3

Heather J. McAuslane.

Ph.D. Texas A&M University, 1990.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: hjm@ifas.ufl.edu
Biochemical ecology and economic entomology.

3

Clayton W. McCoy. Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside, 1967.
Citrus REC, 700 Experiment Station Road
Lake Alfred, FL 33850-2299.
FAX: (941) 956-4631; E-mail: cwmy@icon.lal.ufl.edu
Biological control; invertebrate pathology; pest management.

3

Robert McSorley. Ph.D.

Purdue University, 1978.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: rmcs@ifas.ufl.edu
Nematology.

2

Frank W. Mead. Ph.D.

North Carolina State University, 1968.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 336-2301.
Systematics of auchenorrhynchous Hemiptera; Hemiptera: Heteroptera; Diptera: Culicidae.

2

Robert L. Metcalf. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1943.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Illinois
320 M-Hall, Champaign, IL 61801.
Toxicology; pesticide biochemistry.

2,3

Lee D. Miller. Ph.D.

University of Pittsburgh, 1965.
Allyn Museum of Entomology, University of Florida
3621 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL 34234.
E-mail: jmiller@virtu.sar.usf.edu
Lepidoptera, systematics.

2,3

Everett R. Mitchell. Ph.D.

North Carolina State University, 1963.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 392-5781; E-mail: emitchell@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Insect ecology, behavior; pheromone mediated behavior; pest management.

3

Russell F. Mizell, III. Ph.D.

Mississippi State University, 1980.
North Florida REC
Rt. 4, Box 4092, Monticello, FL 32344-9304.
FAX: (850) 342-0230; E-mail: rfm@ifas.ufl.edu
Pest management on pecans, woody ornamentals.

 

Charles D. Morris. Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin, 1969.
Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
200 9th Street S.E., Vero Beach, FL 32962-4657.
E-mail: cdmo@ifas.ufl.edu
Biological control.

3

James L. Nation. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1960.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: jln@ifas.ufl.edu
Insect physiology: pheromone biology, nutrition, reproductive biology.

3

Jai K. Nayar. Ph.D.

University of Illinois, 1962.
Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
200 9th Street S.E., Vero Beach, FL 32962-4657.
FAX: (561) 778-7205; E-mail: jkn@ifas.ufl.edu
Physiology of insects of medical and veterinary importance: nutrition, development, aging, flight, mechanism of pathogen-transmission, epidemiology.

2,3

Ru Nguyen. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1975.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980.
Biological control on citrus.

3

Herbert N. Nigg. Ph.D.

University of Illinois, 1972.
Citrus REC, 700 Experiment Station Road
Lake Alfred, FL 33980-2299.
FAX: (941) 956-4631; E-mail: hnn@icon.lal.ufl.edu
Toxicology; insect endocrinology.

3

Joseph W. Noling. Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside, 1981.
Citrus REC, 700 Experiment Station Road
Lake Alfred, FL 33850-2299.
FAX: (941) 956-4631; E-mail: jwn@icon.lal.ufl.edu
Nematology.

3

Gregg S. Nuessly. Ph.D.

Texas A&M University, 1986.
Everglades REC, PO Box 8003
Belle Glade, FL 33430-1101.
FAX: (561) 996-0339; E-mail: gsn@ifas.ufl.edu
Biological control; insect ecology.

2,3

John H. O’Bannon. Ph.D.

Arizona State University, 1965.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 372-2501.
Nematology.

1,3

Charles W. O’Brien. Ph.D.

University of California, Berkeley, 1967.
Entomology Department, Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL 32307.
FAX: (850) 561-2221; E-mail: cobrien@famu.edu
Systematics (Curculionoidae); ecology; biological control.

3

George F. O’Meara. Ph.D.

University of Notre Dame, 1969.
Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
200 9th Street S.E., Vero Beach, FL 32962-4657.
E-mail: gfo@ifas.ufl.edu
Mosquito ecology and physiology.

2,3

Herbert Oberlander. Ph.D.

Western Reserve University, 1965.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5733; E-mail: chitin@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu
Insect physiology; endocrinology; tissue culture; developmental biology.

3

Lance S. Osborne. Ph.D.

University of California, Davis, 1980.
Central Florida REC, 2807 Binion Road
Apopka, FL 32703-8504.
FAX: (352) 392-9585; E-mail: lso@icon.apk.ufl.edu
Pest management on ornamental plants; biological control of insects and mites.

2,3

Richard S. Patterson. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1962.
Urban Entomology Laboratory, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 846-1500.
Medical entomology.

3

Jorgé E. Peña. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1983.
Tropical REC, 18905 S.W. 280th Street
Homestead, FL 33031-3314.
FAX: (305) 246-7003; E-mail: jepe@ifas.ufl.edu
Integrated pest management.

2,3

Peter V. Perkins. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1982.
4607 N.W. 41st Street, Gainesville, FL 32606.
Medical and veterinary entomology.

1,3

Manuel L. Pescador. Ph.D.

Florida State University, 1976.
Entomology/Water Studies Department
Florida A&M University, Tallahassee FL 32307.
Biosystematics; ecology; phylogeny; zoogeography.

1,3

William L. Peters. Ph.D.

University of Utah, 1966.
Entomology Department, Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL 32307. FAX: (850) 561-2248.
Systematics, phylogeny, and ecology of Ephemeroptera.

2,3

Frederick L. Petitt. Ph.D.

University of Florida, Gainesville, 1988.
The Land, EPCOT Center
PO Box 10000, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830.
IPM; biological control; applied ecology.

2,3

Sanford D. Porter. Ph.D.

Florida State University, 1984.
USDA/ARS, MAVERL
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
E-mail: sdp@ifas.ufl.edu
Behavior and ecology of fire ants; medical entomology.

3

James F. Price. Ph.D.

Clemson University, 1977.
Gulf Coast REC
5007 60th Street E., Bradenton, FL 34203-9324.
FAX: (941) 751-7639; E-mail: jprice@ifas.ufl.edu
Pest management on ornamental plants.

2

John F. Reinert. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1971.
USDA/ARS, MAVERL
PO Box 110970
Gainesville, FL 32604.
Medical and veterinary entomology.

3

Jorgé R. Rey. Ph.D.

Florida State University, 1979.
Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory
200 9th Street S.E., Vero Beach, FL 32962-4657.
E-mail: jrr@ifas.ufl.edu
Wetlands ecology.

3

Jimmy R. Rich. Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside, 1976.
North Florida REC, Rt. 3, Box 4370
Quincy, FL 32351-9500.
FAX: (850) 875-7148; E-mail: jrich@icon.qcy.ufl.edu
Nematology.

3

Malcolm T. Sanford. Ph.D.

University of Georgia, 1977.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: mts@ifas.ufl.edu
Apiculture.

3

Rudolf H. Scheffrahn. Ph.D.

University of California, Riverside, 1984.
Ft. Lauderdale REC, 3205 S.W. College Avenue
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314-7799.
FAX: (954) 475-4125; E-mail: rhsc@ifas.ufl.edu
Biology and control of termites.

3

David J. Schuster. Ph.D.

Oklahoma State University, 1973.
Gulf Coast REC
5007 60th Street E., Bradenton, FL 34203-9324.
FAX: (941) 751-7639; E-mail: djs@ifas.ufl.edu
Pest management; host plant resistance to arthropods.

2,3

Jack A. Seawright. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1969.
USDA, Insects Affecting Man and Animals Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5834; E-mail: tes@ifas.ufl.edu
Genetics; genetic control.

2,3

Paul D. Shirk. Ph.D.

Texas A&M University, 1978.
USDA, Insects Affecting Man and Animals Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5834; E-mail: pshirk@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Insect endocrinology and molecular biology.

3

Donald E. Short. Ph.D.

University of Nebraska, 1970.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-5660; E-mail: dsho@ifas.ufl.edu
Extension entomology; pest management on turf and ornamental plants.

2,3

Don L. Silhacek. Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin, 1966.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5781; E-mail: dsilhacek@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Insect biochemistry: energy metabolism and hormonal control.

2,3

John Sivinski. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1982.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5781; E-mail: jsivinsky@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Insect behavior and ecology.

3

Frank Slansky, Jr. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1974.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: fsj@ifas.ufl.edu
Ecology: nutritional ecology, insect-host interrelationships.

3

Grover C. Smart, Jr. Ph.D.

University of Wisconsin, 1960.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: gcs@ifas.ufl.edu
Nematology; morphology; Graduate Coordinator.

2,3

Burrell J. Smittle. Ph.D.

Rutgers University, 1964.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 955-3041.
Radiation biology; medical entomology.

3

Richard K. Sprenkel.

Ph.D. University of Illinois, 1973.
North Florida REC, Rt. 3, Box 4370
Quincy FL 32351-9500.
FAX: (850) 875-7105; E-mail: rks@icon.qcy.ufl.edu
Extension pest management on agronomic crops.

2,3

Lionel A. Stange. Ph.D.

University of California, Davis, 1965.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 336-2301.
Biosystematics of Neuroptera especially Myrmeleontidae, and of Hymenoptera especially Eumenidae and Megachilidae; taxonomy.

3

Philip A. Stansly. Ph.D.

Texas A&M University, 1985.
Southwest Florida REC, PO Drawer 5127
Immokalee, FL 34143-5002.
FAX: (941) 658-3469; E-mail: pas@icon.imok.ufl.edu
Integrated pest management.

2,3

Gary J. Steck. Ph.D.

University of Texas, Austin, 1981.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 392-2301.
Insect systematics; biological control; integrated pest management; evolutionary ecology.

3

Jerry L. Stimac. Ph.D.

Oregon State University, 1977.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-7567; E-mail: jls@ifas.ufl.edu
Quantitative ecology; biological control; mathematical modelling; population ecology.

3

John R. Strayer. Ph.D.

Clemson University, 1973.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: jrs@ifas.ufl.edu
Pest management; teaching; economics.

3

Nan-Yao Su. Ph.D.

University of Hawaii, 1982.
Ft. Lauderdale REC
3205 S.W. College Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314-7799.
FAX: (954) 475-4125; E-mail: suny@icon.ftld.ufl.edu
Biology and control of termites; structural and household pests.

2,3

Peter E.A. Teal. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1981.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
E-mail: peat@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu
Chemical ecology; biosynthesis of insect pheromones.

2,3

Michael C. Thomas. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1985.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 336-2301.
Insect taxonomy; Coleoptera.

2

Arthur H. Tomerlin, Jr. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1969.
PO Box 950694, Lake Mary, FL 32795-0694.
Insect and nematode pest management; pesticide regulations.

3

James H. Tsai. Ph.D.

Michigan State University, 1969.
Ft. Lauderdale REC
3205 S.W. College Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314-7799.
FAX: (954) 475-4125; E-mail: jht@icon.tfld.ufl.edu
Insect vectoring; taxonomy.

2,3

James H. Tumlinson, III. Ph.D.

Mississippi State University, 1969.
USDA, Insect Attractants Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5707; E-mail: chembug@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu
Chemistry of insect pheromones and other biologically active natural products.

2,3

Albert H. Undeen.

Ph.D. University of Illinois, 1973.
USDA, Insects Affecting Man and Animals Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
Insect pathology.

2,3

Robert K. Vander Meer. Ph.D.

Pennsylvania State University, 1972.
USDA, Insects Affecting Man and Animals Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
E-mail: bvandermeer@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Chemical ecology.

3

Van H. Waddill. Ph.D.

Clemson University, 1974.
Everglades REC
PO Box 8003, Belle Glade, FL 33430-8003.
FAX: (561) 996-0339; E-mail: vhw@ifas.ufl.edu
Pest management on vegetable crops.

3

Thomas J. Walker. Ph.D.

Ohio State University, 1957.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: tjw@ifas.ufl.edu
Ecology, systematics, and behavior, especially of crickets, katydids, and migrating butterflies.

3

Susan E. Webb. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1988.
Central Florida REC
5336 University Avenue, Leesburg, FL 32748-8232.
FAX: (352) 360-6691; E-mail: sewe@ifas.ufl.edu
Vectors of plant pathogens; pests of grapes; cucurbits.

2,3

Howard V. Weems, Jr. Ph.D.

Ohio State University, 1953.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980. FAX: (352) 372-2501.
Taxonomy of higher Diptera, especially Syrphidae.

2

Donald E. Weidhaas. Ph.D.

Cornell University, 1955.
1330 N.W. 25th Terrace, Gainesville, FL 32605.
Integrated pest management.

 

Thomas J. Weissling. Ph.D.

University of Nebraska, 1990.
Ft. Lauderdale REC
3205 College Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314-7799.
FAX: (954) 475-4125; E-mail: tjwe@icon.ftld.ufl.edu
Urban entomology.

2,3

David F. Williams. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1969.
USDA, Insects Affecting Man and Animals Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
FAX: (352) 374-5818; E-mail: dwilliams@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Medical entomology.

2,3

Daniel P. Wojcik. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1975.
USDA, Insects Affecting Man and Animals Laboratory
PO Box 110970, Gainesville, FL 32611-0970.
E-mail: dwojcik@gainesville.usda.ufl.edu
Medical entomology; fire ants.

2,3

Robert E. Woodruff. Ph.D.

University of Florida, 1967.
DPI, PO Box 110980
Gainesville, FL 32611-0980.
Systematics, especially Scarabaeidae; taxonomy.

2

Raymond K. Yokomi. Ph.D.

University of California, 1979.
USDA, Horticultural Research Laboratory
2120 Camden Road, Orlando, FL 32803.
FAX: (407) 897-7309.
Insect vectors of citrus disease; insect transmission of plant pathogens.

2,3

David G. Young.

Ph.D. University of Florida, 1977.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
Medical entomology; taxonomy of psychodid flies (Phlebotominae and Sycoracinae).

3

Simon S. J. Yu. Ph.D.

McGill University, Canada, 1968.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: sju@ifas.ufl.edu
Insect toxicology.

3

John T. Zenger.

Ph.D. Purdue University, 1997.
Entomology and Nematology Department, University of Florida
PO Box 110620, Gainesville, FL 32611-0620.
FAX: (352) 392-0190; E-mail: zenger@ifas.ufl.edu
Extension and teaching.


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