Dr. Hopkins is an Associate Professor and Extension Entomologist with the University of Arkansas, Division of Agriculture, Department of Entomology, and has been located at the Cooperative Extension Service Headquarters in Little Rock since 2002. He initially joined the Cooperative …
Kelly Loftin is an Extension Entomologist at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. He supports imported fire ant management, livestock and poultry IPM and forage pest management through applied research and extension education programs. His current applied research efforts …
Bastiaan “Bart” M. Drees, Professor of Entomology and Extension Specialist Emeritus, has been involved in the Fire Ant Community of Practice since it began. Read more about Bart at: http://landscapeipm.tamu.edu/about-lipm/bastiaan-m-drees/.
Email: b-drees@tamu.edu
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Wizzie Brown is an Extension program specialist with the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. She received her bachelor’s of science degree in entomology from The Ohio State University and a master’s of science degree in entomology from Texas A&M University. …
Ricky Colquitt is County Extension Coordinator in Shelby County for Alabama Cooperative Extension. He has conducted various fire ant management demonstrations including one at the Shelby County Airport.
Email: colqurw@aces.edu
Web: Alabama Cooperative Extension…
Tim Davis, PhD is an Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent and County Extension Coordinator in Chatham County with the University of Georgia.
Tim Davis began his career with Clemson University in 1990. He spent three years as a Research Assistant …
Danny McDonald is a myrmecologist specializing in invasive ant species ecology. His focus is on Nylanderia fulva (the tawny crazy ant). He is interested in basic and applied research having the potential to mitigate the economic and ecological impact of …
Graham is a research fellow IV and Extension specialist in the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology at Auburn University. He worked as an Extension agent with the Alabama Cooperative Extension System and as a research assistant at AU while …
Paul R. Nester is an Extension Program Specialist in Integrated Pest Management, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. He is co-leader of the Imported Fire Ant eXtension Community of Practice.
Email: Pnester@ag.tamu.edu
Web: Texas IPM Program…
Merchant designs informational materials and training programs to help reduce pesticide use and promote use of low-impact pesticides for schools and other institutional facilities. He develops training materials and continuing education programs on pests and integrated pest management for the …
