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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Department of Entomology

Faculty - Dr. Gary Brewer

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Department Head

University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Department of Entomology
202 Entomology Hall
Lincoln, NE
68583-0816

Phone: (402) 472-8040

Fax: (402) 472-4687

E-Mail: GBREWER2@UNL.EDU


Education:
  1. B.S. in Zoology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1974
  2. M.S. in Entomology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1978
  3. Ph.D. in Entomology, Kansas State University, 1984

Professional Responsibilities and Activities:

Administration:

Prior administrative experience includes Chairing the Department of Entomology and serving as Coordinator for Plant Protection at North Dakota State University.

Research and Extension:

Activities focused on the development of integrated management strategies and educational programming for insect pests affecting sunflower.

Courses Taught:
  1. Biological Insect Control
  2. General Entomology
  3. Graduate Seminar
  4. Humans, Insects, and the Environment
  5. Integrated Pest Management
  6. Plant Resistance to Insects
  7. Readings in Plant Resistance to Insects

Notable Distinctions:
  • President-Elect of the NC Branch of Entomology Soc. America
  • Expert Reviewer, USDA-ARS, Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory, Sidney, MT
  • ESCOP-ACOP Leadership Development Fellowship