Ornamentals IPM
Educator (since May 2006)
CCE - Monroe County
249 Highland Ave.
Rochester, NY 14620
Phone:(585) 461-1000 ext. 240
FAX: (585) 442-7577
bce1@cornell.edu |
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EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bachelor of Science in Horticulture,
Delaware Valley College, Doylestown, PA 1982 – 1986
Master of Science in Plant Pathology,
North Carolina State University, Raleigh , NC 1986-1988
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County.
Horticulture Program Leader. 1995-2006
University of Kentucky Plant Pathology Department
Plant Disease Diagnostician 1989-1995
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Regulatory Diagnostic Laboratory 1986
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
Responsibilities
Assist Western NY Cornell Cooperative Extension educators in the development,
design, conduct, and reporting of Ornamental or Community IPM projects funded
through the NYS IPM Program.
Act as technical resource for other Ornamental and Community IPM extension
activities in Western NY.
Current/Ongoing Projects
Assessment of IPM needs for the production of ornamentals plants in Western
NY
Evaluation of Alternative Herbicides for Control of Annual and Perennial
Weeds in Ornamental Gardens
Promotion of weed suppressive groundcover research results
MEMBERSHIPS & SERVICE
Cornell’s Program Work Teams:
NYS Certified Nursery Professional
American Society of Horticulture Science
American Phytopathological Society
Board Member NYS Region 5, Nursery Association
this page updated 6/20/06
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