Mowing of Primocane Blackberries to Manage Stinkbugs Organically. Kentucky Department of Agriculture, Organic Specialty Crop Pest Management Program. $20,000. 2010.
Impact of Novel BT Corn (Grain) on Indian meal moth and Angoumois grain moth. Monsanto Comp. $15,000. 2006-2010.
Biological Effects of Epoxy Fatty Acids. United States Environmental Protection Agency, subcontract from the Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research. $20,000. 2003-2005.
Organic Management of Cucumber Beetles in Cucurbits. SARE. $134,000. 2003-2006.
Resistance of Stored Grain Moth Pests to Transgenic Grain. Monsanto Comp. $10,000. 2003-2010.
Resistance of Stored Grain Moth Pests to Transgenic Grain, USDA 1890 Capacity Building Grants Program for $141,000. 2001-2004.
Susceptibility and Resistance of Stored Grain Moth Pests to Transgenic Grain. Dow AgroSciences. $6,000. 2003-2010.
Search for Beetle Active Bt Isolates to Manage Stored Grain Beetle Pests. Ecogen, Inc. $10,000. 1995-1999.
Search for Beetle Active Bt Isolates Toxic to Stored Grain Beetle Pests. USDA 1890 Capacity Building Grants Program for $175,000. 1994-1997.
Professional Memberships
Entomological Society of America Ohio Academy of Science Georgia Entomological Society Ohio Valley Entomological Association Kentucky Academy of Science Organic Association of Kentucky Kentucky Horticultural Society
Service
Chair; CAFSSS, Division of Agriculture, Food, and Environment including the BS in Agriculture, Food, and Environment, and the MS degree in Environmental Studies, 2011-present.
Coordinator AFE and MES Programs (2012-present).