SPECIALISTS TO CONTACT
Updated February 11, 2009
Select a category:
| STUDENT RECRUITMENT | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Silberman | (402) 472-3416 | INSECTSCIENCE@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| DISTANCE EDUCATION COURSES & M.S. PROGRAM | |||
| Tom Weissling | (402) 472-8680 | ENT-DISTANCE@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| John Foster | (402) 472-8686 | JFOSTER1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| BEEKEEPING / BEES & WASPS | |||
| Marion Ellis | (402) 472-8696 | MELLIS3@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| BEE SWARMS | |||
| Private citizens who may be willing to pick up a swarm: | |||
| Lincoln and Vicinity | |||
| Marion Ellis | (402) 472-8696 | MELLIS3@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Dave Hamilton | (402) 421-2058 | wnelson193@aol.com | Lincoln, NE |
| Mike Yearly | (402) 475-1609 | Lincoln, NE | |
| Jim Sack | (402) 780-2144 | JLSack@alltel.net | Palmyra, NE |
| Ken Chelton | (402) 794-6575 | Sprague, NE | |
| Charles Simonds | (402) 782-2349 | Bennet, NE | |
| Omaha and Vicinity | |||
| George Huffaker | (402) 290-3820 | Omaha, NE | |
| Everett Smith | (402) 339-3671 | esapiary@radiks.net | Omaha, NE |
| Norfolk and Vicinity | |||
| Bob Nelson | (402) 371-8381 | mjnelson@cableone.net | Norfolk, NE |
| Grand Island and Vicinity | |||
| Pat Chandler | (308) 749-2252 | Anselmo, NE | |
| Keith Nielson | 402-765-2391 or 308-940-0987 | knielson@windstream.net | Polk, NE |
| Jason Rosenkranz | (402)764-2673 | jason.rosenkranz@behlenmfg.com | Stromsburg, NE |
| FIELD CROPS: ALFALFA | |||
| Tom Hunt | (402) 584-3863 | THUNT2@unl.edu | Haskell Agricultural Laboratory, Concord |
| Leon Higley | (402) 560-6684 | LHIGLEY1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Keith Jarvi | (402) 584-3819 | KJARVI1@unl.edu | Dixon County Extension, Concord |
| Mike Rethwisch | (402) 367-7410 | MRETHWISCH2@unl.edu | Butler County Extension, David City |
| FIELD CROPS: CORN | |||
| Bob Wright | (402) 472-2128 | RWRIGHT2@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Tom Hunt | (402) 584-3863 | THUNT2@unl.edu | Haskell Agricultural Laboratory, Concord |
| Keith Jarvi | (402) 584-3819 | KJARVI1@unl.edu | Dixon County Extension, Concord |
| Ron Seymour | (402) 461-7209 | RSEYMOUR1@UNL.EDU | Adams County Extension, Hastings |
| Mike Rethwisch | (402) 367-7410 | MRETHWISCH2@unl.edu | Butler County Extension, David City |
| John Foster | (402) 472-8686 | JFOSTER1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| FIELD CROPS: DRY BEANS | |||
| Gary Hein | (402) 472-3345 | GHEIN1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Ron Seymour | (402) 461-7209 | RSEYMOUR1@unl.edu | Adams County Extension, Hastings |
| FIELD CROPS: POTATOES | |||
| Bob Wright | (402) 472-2128 | RWRIGHT2@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Gary Hein | (402) 472-3345 | GHEIN1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Wyatt Hoback | (308) 865-8602 | WHOBACK2@unl.edu | UNK Biology, Kearney |
| FIELD CROPS: PROSO MILLET | |||
| Gary Hein | (402) 472-3345 | GHEIN1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| FIELD CROPS: RANGE AND PASTURE | |||
| Fred Baxendale | (402) 472-8699 | FBAXENDALE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Mike Rethwisch | (402) 367-7410 | MRETHWISCH2@unl.edu | Butler County Extension, David City |
| Bob Wright | (402) 472-2128 | RWRIGHT2@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| FIELD CROPS: SORGHUM | |||
| Bob Wright | (402) 472-2128 | RWRIGHT2@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Ron Seymour | (402) 461-7209 | RSEYMOUR1@unl.edu | Adams County Extension, Hastings |
| John Foster | (402) 472-8686 | JFOSTER1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Mike Rethwisch | (402) 367-7410 | MRETHWISCH2@unl.edu | Butler County Extension, David City |
| FIELD CROPS: SOYBEANS | |||
| Tom Hunt | (402) 584-3863 | THUNT2@unl.edu | Haskell Agricultural Laboratory, Concord |
| Keith Jarvi | (402) 584-3819 | KJARVI1@unl.edu | Dixon County Extension, Concord |
| Bob Wright | (402) 472-2128 | RWRIGHT2@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Leon Higley | (402) 560-6684 | LHIGLEY1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Mike Rethwisch | (402) 367-7410 | MRETHWISCH2@unl.edu | Butler County Extension, David City |
| FIELD CROPS: SUGAR BEETS | |||
| Gary Hein | (402) 472-3345 | GHEIN1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| FIELD CROPS: SUNFLOWERS | |||
| Gary Brewer | (402) 472-8040 | GBREWER2@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Gary Hein | (402) 472-3345 | GHEIN1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Mike Rethwisch | (402) 367-7410 | MRETHWISCH2@unl.edu | Butler County Extension, David City |
| FIELD CROPS: WHEAT | |||
| Gary Hein | (402) 472-3345 | GHEIN1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| John Foster | (402) 472-8686 | JFOSTER1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Mike Rethwisch | (402) 367-7410 | MRETHWISCH2@unl.edu | Butler County Extension, David City |
| GRASSHOPPERS (Field Crops and Rangeland) | |||
| Dave Boxler | (308) 696-6721 | DBOXLER1@unl.edu | West Central R & E Center, North Platte |
| Gary Hein | (402) 472-3345 | GHEIN1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Ron Seymour | (402) 461-7209 | RSEYMOUR1@unl.edu | Adams County Extension, Hastings |
| Bob Wright | (402) 472-2128 | RWRIGHT2@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| GREENHOUSES | |||
| Fred Baxendale | (402) 472-8699 | FBAXENDALE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Jim Kalisch | (402) 472-8691 | JKALISCH1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| HOUSEHOLD & STRUCTURAL | |||
| Ants, Cockroaches, Fleas, Termites, Etc. | |||
| Shripat Kamble | (402) 472-6857 | SKAMBLE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Barb Ogg | (402) 441-7180 | BOGG1@unl.edu | Lancaster County Extension, Lincoln |
| INSECT & SPIDER IDENTIFICATION | |||
| Jim Kalisch | (402) 472-8691 | JKALISCH1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| LIVESTOCK / FEEDLOTS / PETS | |||
| Livestock | |||
| Dave Boxler | (308) 696-6721 | DBOXLER1@unl.edu | West Central R & E Center, North Platte |
| Feedlots | |||
| Dennis Berkebile | (402) 472-3985 | dennis.berkebile@ars.usda.gov | USDA-ARS Lincoln |
| Dave Taylor | (402) 437-5178 ext. 4016 | dave.taylor@ars.usda.gov | USDA-ARS Lincoln |
| Pets | |||
| Fred Baxendale | (402) 472-8699 | FBAXENDALE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Jim Kalisch | (402) 472-8691 | JKALISCH1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Shripat Kamble | (402) 472-6857 | SKAMBLE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| MEDICAL & PUBLIC HEALTH | |||
| Lice, Mosquitoes, Ticks, Itch Mites | |||
| Annette Bredthauer | (402) 471-1374 | annette.bredthauer@hhss.ne.gov | Nebraska Dept. of Health and Human Services, Lincoln |
| Shripat Kamble | (402) 472-6857 | SKAMBLE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Jim Kalisch | (402) 472-8691 | JKALISCH1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Fred Baxendale | (402) 472-8699 | FBAXENDALE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| NEMATODES | |||
| Tom Powers | (402) 472-5726 | TPOWERS1@unl.edu | UNL Plant Pathology, Lincoln |
| PESTICIDE APPLICATOR CERTIFICATION | |||
| Clyde Ogg/ Erin Bauer | (402) 472-1632 | COGG1@unl.edu EBAUER2@unl.edu |
UNL Pesticide Education Office, Lincoln |
| Buzz Vance | (402) 471-2394 | buzzdv@agr.state.ne.us | Nebraska Dept. of Agriculture, Lincoln |
| PESTICIDE LABELS/REGISTRATIONS | |||
| also Worker Protection Standards, Pesticide Laws & Regulations, Pesticide Education, Protective Clothing & Equipment | |||
| Shripat Kamble | (402) 472-6857 | SKAMBLE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Clyde Ogg/ Erin Bauer | (402) 472-1632 | COGG1@unl.edu EBAUER2@unl.edu |
UNL Pesticide Education Office, Lincoln |
| STORED FOOD & GRAIN | |||
| Shripat Kamble | (402) 472-6857 | SKAMBLE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Tom Dorn | (402) 471-7180 | TDORN1@unl.edu | Lancaster County Extension, Lincoln |
| Mike Rethwisch | (402) 367-7410 | MRETHWISCH2@unl.edu | Butler County Extension, David City |
| TREES & ORNAMENTALS | |||
| Fred Baxendale | (402) 472-8699 | FBAXENDALE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Jim Kalisch | (402) 472-8691 | JKALISCH1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Mark Harrell | (402) 472-6635 | MHARRELL2@unl.edu | Nebraska Forest Service, Lincoln |
| TURFGRASS & LAWN | |||
| Fred Baxendale | (402) 472-8699 | FBAXENDALE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Jim Kalisch | (402) 472-8691 | JKALISCH1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Roch Gaussoin | (402) 472-8619 | RGAUSSOIN1@unl.edu | UNL Agronomy & Horticulture, Lincoln |
| VEGETABLES (COMMERCIAL ONLY) | |||
| Fred Baxendale | (402) 472-8699 | FBAXENDALE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Laurie Hodges | (402) 472-1639 | LHODGES1@unl.edu | UNL Agronomy & Horticulture, Lincoln |
| VEGETABLES & FRUIT | |||
| Fred Baxendale | (402) 472-8699 | FBAXENDALE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Jim Kalisch | (402) 472-8691 | JKALISCH1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Paul Read (Grapes) | (402) 472-5136 | PREAD1@unl.edu | UNL Agronomy & Horticulture, Lincoln |
| WILDLIFE & VERTEBRATES | |||
| Snakes | |||
| Dennis Ferraro | (402) 472-8248 | DFERRARO1@unl.edu | UNL School of Natural Resources, Lincoln |
| Bats, Moles, Etc. | |||
| Scott Hygnstrom | (402) 472-6822 | SHYGNSTROM1@unl.edu | UNL School of Natural Resources, Lincoln |
| Dennis Ferraro | (402) 472-8248 | DFERRARO1@unl.edu | UNL School of Natural Resources, Lincoln |
| YOUTH | |||
| Tiffany Heng-Moss (K-12) |
(402) 472-8708 | THENGMOSS2@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Marion Ellis (K-12) |
(402) 472-8696 | MELLIS3@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Jim Kalisch (4-H) |
(402) 472-8691 | JKALISCH1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |
| Fred Baxendale (4-H) | (402) 472-8699 | FBAXENDALE1@unl.edu | UNL Entomology, Lincoln |

