Brandenburg Road, Ekron, KY & in Columbia, Kentucky (Clem Haskins Family Farms) and has completed the analyses of soil and plant samples from Dwain & Theresa Brockman, Kentucky vegetable growers in Columbia, KY 42728.
3- Antonious, GF has been working with Mr. Louie Rivers, Manager of small farmers outreach program (KSU Extension Bldg., Land Grant Program, phone: (502) 597-6327, e-mail: louie.rivers@kysu.edu) who has demonstrated several on-farm soil management practice, water quality issues, and the safe use of alternative pesticides to all Kentucky growers during KSU/CAFSSS Third- Thursday meetings at KSU Farm and at State and National Water Quality Meetings.
4- Antonious, GF is currently involved with stakeholders in state and National Research Projects 2011-2013 at KSU CAFSSS, Division of Environmental Studies & Sustainable Systems: Dr. Asmare Atalay, Virginia State University, Agricultural Research Station, Petersburg, VA 23806, e-mail: aatalay@vsu.edu; Dr. Alvin M. Simmons/ USDA, U.S. Vegetable Laboratory, 2700 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC 29414, email: asimmons@saa.ars.usda.gov; Dr. John C. Snyder, University of Kentucky, Department of Horticulture, Lexington, KY 40546, phone: (859) 257-5635, e-mail: snyder@pop.uky.edu; Dr. Rob Malone, USDA/ ARS, National Soil Tilt Laboratory, 2150 Pammel Drive, Ames, IA 50011; Dr. Robert Jarret & Dr. Brad Morris, USDA/ARS, 1109 Experiment Street, Griffin, GA 30224; Mr. William Kerst, Director of Shawnee Research & Development, Box 1659, Jamestown, TN 38556; Dr. Rezaul Mahmood, Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Kentucky Climate Center & KY Mesonet Project, Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY 42101; and Dr. Timothy Coolong, Extension Vegetable and Pesticide Specialist (e-mail: tcool2@email.uky.edu).
5- Antonious, GF has been working with Dr. Marion Simon, State Specialist for small-scale farmers at KSU Cooperative Extension Program, and Mr. Hillard Jenkins (Scott County), Mr. James Judkins (Henry County), and Mr. John Clay (Franklin County) who are using alternative pesticides on their farms. Antonious, GF also shared his expertise in organic pesticides with Dr. Simon's Third-Thursdays Meetings at KSU/CAFSSS Research Farm and provided a recipe for preparing hot pepper extracts for organic farmers.
1- Antonious, G.F. supervised (KSU MES graduate student), 2017 – spring & summer 2017 in his Research Project titled “Environmental pollution and soil amendments.”
2- Antonious, G.F. supervised (KSU MES graduate student), spring & summer 2017 – spring 2017 in his Research Project titled “Heavy metals and phytoremediation techniques.”
3- Antonious, G.F. supervised (KSU MES graduate student), 2017 – spring & summer 2017 in his Research Project titled “Soil amendments and carbon sequestration.”
4- Antonious, G.F. supervised (KSU MES graduate student), fall 2017 in his research Project titled “Preparation of biochar from wood trees .....”
5- Antonious, G.F. supervised (KSU graduate student), 2014 – spring 2016 in her Capstone Project titled “Toxicity of 2-tridecanone and 2-undecanione to the lesser mealworm, Alphitobius diaperinus” graduated on May 3, 2016.
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