Faculty and Staff

Robert J. McGovern
Plant Medicine Program Director
PMP Seminar series
Integrated Plant Medicine

Charles Semer, IV
Clinical Trials Coordinator

Kuwala Avery
Program Assistant
Agronomy

Kenneth J. Boote
Professor
Agronomy
Physiology of Agronomic Plants

John Erickson
Assistant Professor
Agronomy
Environmental Crop Nutrition
Crop Ecology
Greg MacDonald
Assistant Professor
Agronomy
Integrated Weed Management
Plant/Herbicide Interaction
Weed Science Internship
Soil & Water Sciences

Rao Mylavarapu
Professor
Soil & Water Science
Soil & Plant Tissue Testing Internship

Jerry Sartain
Professor
Soil & Water Science
Environmental Nutrient
Management
Horticultural Sciences

Rebecca Darnell
Professor
Horticultural Sciences
Horticultural Physiology
Entomology & Nematology

Lyle Buss
Senior Biologist Scientist
Entomology & Nematology
Insect Diagnostics Internship

John Capinera
Chair and Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Insect Pest and Vector Management

Skip Choate
Post-Doctoral Associate
Entomology & Nematology
Adult Insect Classification

William Crow
Assistant Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Nematode Assay Internship

Donald Dickson
Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Plant Nematology

J. Howard Frank
Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Biological Control of Insects

Marjorie Hoy
Eminent Scholar
Davies, Fischer, and Eckes
Professor of Biological Control
Entomology & Nematology
Agricultural Acarology
Oscar Liburd
Assistant Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Field Techniques in IPM Internship

Michael Scharf
Assistant Professor
Entomology & Nematology
Insect Toxicology
Plant Pathology

Jerry Bartz
Associate Professor
Plant Pathology
Plant Disease Control

Richard Cullen
Senior Biological Scientist
Plant Pathology
Plant Disease Clinic Internship

Jeff Jones
Professor
Plant Pathology
Bacterial Plant Pathogens

Jane Polston
Professor
Plant Pathology
Plant Virology

Katherine Stevenson
Associate Professor
University of Georgia
Plant Pathology
Epidemiology of Plant Disease
Food & Resource Economics

Michael T. Olexa
Professor
Food & Resource Economics
Agricultural Law

