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The Graduate Faculty in Entomology is based on the
Columbus main campus of The Ohio State University, the Wooster campus of the Ohio Agricultural
Research and Development Center (OARDC), and other locations in the case of adjunct professors.
Office locations for faculty members are given in the list below. Faculty in other
departments may serve as advisors, subject to the approval of the Graduate Studies Committee.
- Brian J. Armitage, Adjunct Associate Professor, Columbus. Taxonomy,
biogeography, and phylogeny of aquatic insects.
- Richard Bradley, Adjunct Associate Professor, Marion campus.
Population biology and habitat preferences of arthropod predators, primarily spiders and
scorpions. Biogeography of spiders.
- Donald H. Dean, Professor, Columbus. Molecular biology of insect
pathogens.
- David L. Denlinger, Professor and Chairman, Columbus. Insect physiology,
regulation of diapause and reproduction.
- Clive A. Edwards, Professor, Columbus. Soil ecology, environmental
toxicology.
- Parwinder S. Grewal, Assistant Professor, Wooster. Biological and
microbial control, particularly entomopathogenic nematodes; integrated management of turf
insect pests.
- Susan W. Fisher, Professor, Columbus. Toxicology, mode of action of
insecticides, environmental fate, toxicokinetics.
- Woodbridge A. Foster, Associate Professor, Columbus. Medical entomology,
mosquito behavior.
- Franklin R. Hall, Professor, Wooster . Biology and control of insect
and mite pests of fruit crops.
- Richard W. Hall, Associate Professor, Columbus. Urban entomology,
biological control, insect-plant interactions.
- Ronald B. Hammond, Associate Professor, Wooster . Biology and control
of insects and diseases of soybeans.
- Daniel A. Herms, Assistant Professor, Wooster. Insect-plant interactions;
integrated pest management for ornamental plants.
- Saskia Hogenhout, Assistant Professor, Wooster. Molecular entomology, insect vectors of plant pathogens.
- David J. Horn, Professor, Columbus. Applied entomology, predation and
parasitism in insect population dynamics; computer use in insect surveys and management.
- Casey W. Hoy, Professor, Wooster. Systems analysis and quantitative
ecology; agroecosystems management; integrated management of vegetable insect pests.
- Norman F. Johnson, Associate Professor, Columbus. Systematics, especially
of parasitic Hymenoptera; biodiversity informatics; comparative morphology.
- Michael G. Klein, Adjunct Professor, Wooster. Control of turf pests.
- Johannes S. H. Klompen, Assistant Professor, Columbus. Systematics of
mites; evolution of parasites.
- Joseph Kovach, Associate Professor, Wooster.
- Peter F. Landrum, Adjunct Associate Professor U. S. Dept. Com. Aquatic
toxicology role of zebra mussel in contaminant cycling.
- Richard K. Lindquist, Professor, Wooster. Biology and control of insect
pests of greenhouse and floral crops.
- Lowell R. Nault, Professor, Wooster. Vectors of plant pathogens;
evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology of the Homoptera.
- Glen R. Needham, Associate Professor, Columbus. Physiology of salt and
water balance mechanisms in ticks and mites, role of ticks in disease transmission.
- P. Larry Phelan, Professor, Wooster. Chemical ecology and insect
behavior.
- David Shetlar, Associate Professor, Columbus. Ecology and management of
pests of turfgrass and ornamentals.
- Brian W. Smith, Associate Professor, Columbus. Honey bee biology and
behavior.
- D. Courtney Smith, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Columbus. Behavioral
ecology, ecological genetics.
- Benjamin R. Stinner, Professor, Wooster. Field corn insects, management
in no-till systems, insect-plant interactions, agroecosystems management.
- Deborah H. Stinner, Adjunct Associate Professor and Research Scientist,
Wooster. Agricultural ecology, sustainable agriculture, agroecosystems management.
- James E. Tew, Associate Professor, Wooster. Apiculture.
- Celeste Welty, Associate Professor, Columbus. Biology and management of
pests of vegetable and fruit crops.
- John W. Wenzel, Associate Professor, Columbus. Behavior and molecular
characteristics of systematics, evolution of behavior.
- Roger N. Williams, Professor, Wooster. Insect pests of small fruits.
- Harold R. Willson, Associate Professor, Columbus. Extension entomology and
integrated pest management.
- Dana L. Wrensch, Associate Professor, Columbus. Biology of spider mites,
population genetics, statistical analysis.
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