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ACADEMIC STAFF

Neil J. Holliday, Ph.D. (Bristol) - Department Head 
Ecology and management of crop pest insects, biological control, population biology and ecology of carabid beetles, feeding and evolutionary ecology of geometrid moths, biodiversity in managed forest ecosystems.

Tel: (204) 474-6020
Email: neil_holliday@umanitoba.ca
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Rob Currie, Ph.D. (Manitoba) 
Pheromonal regulation of vitellogenesis in worker honey bees, management of varroa mites, the application of honey bee pheromones in crop pollination and physiological, ecological, and behavioural studies of insect pollinators.

Tel: (204) 474-6022
Email: rob_currie@umanitoba.ca
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Terry Galloway, Ph.D. (Manitoba) 
Biology and management of arthropod pests of wild and domestic animals, interactions of ectoparasites and their hosts, taxonomy of flea larvae, forensic entomology and life histories and production of aquatic insects.

Tel: (204) 474-6024
Email: terry_galloway@umanitoba.ca
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Rob Roughley, Ph.D. (Alberta) 
It is with sadness that we announce the suddent death of
Dr Robert E Roughley on 9 November 2009


Link to Tribute

 

 

SUPPORT STAFF

Margaret Ann Baker
Administrative Assistant

Tel: (204) 474-9470
Email: ma_baker@umanitoba.ca

   

Kathy Graham
Department Secretary & Graduate Student Coordinator

Tel: (204) 474-8077
Email: kathy_graham@umanitoba.ca

   

Carol Schlamb
Receptionist

Tel: (204) 474-9257
Email: schlamb@cc.umanitoba.ca

 

   

Lisa Babey
Technician

Tel: (204) 474-6951
Email: lisa_babey@umanitoba.ca

   
Dave Holder
Technician

Tel: (204) 474-6947
Email: dave_holder@umanitoba.ca


 

 

 


SENIOR SCHOLARS

Pat MacKay, Ph.D. (British Columbia)

Ecology, physiology and geographic variability of aphid polymorphism, dispersal, overwintering and density regulation. Economic aspects of aphid biology, including  economic thresholds and sequential sampling schemes for aphid pests of field crops. 

Tel: (204) 474-9204
Email: pa_mackay@umanitoba.ca

 


ADJUNCT PROFESSORS

Adjunct and Honourary Research Professors associated with the Department may supervise graduate students, but some are available only to be members of student's advisory committees. Current adjuncts, their affiliations and areas of expertise are given below. Enquiries about willingness to supervise graduate students should, in the first instance, be directed to the Department Head.

 

   
Franklin H. Arthur United States Dept. of Agriculture, Grain Marketing and Production Center Ecology and control of stored-product insects in bulk raw grains, processing facilities, and food storage centers.
     
     
Paul G. Fields Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Stored products entomology: alternatives to fumigants
     
Randy Gadawski Canadian Centre for Mosquito Management Inc. Surveillance
and
control of mosquitoes.
     
Mahmood Iranpour University of Manitoba Biological control and molecular taxonomy of biting flies
   
 
     
Ulrich Kuhlmann CABI Bioscience, Switzerland Biological control of agricultural insect pests
     
Robert J. Lamb Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Management of crop pests, host plant resistance, aphid biology
     
L. Robbin Lindsay Health Canada Arthropod-borne zoonotic diseases
     
Peter G. Mason Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Biological and integrated control of agricultural insects pests
     
Rory McIntosh Sask. Environment, Forest Service Branch Forest
entomology, behavioural ecology and integrated pest management.
     
     
Michael J. Paterson Fisheries & Oceans Canada Freshwater ecology, roles of aquatic insects in pollutant dynamics
     
Cheryl Podemski Fisheries & Oceans Canada Freshwater ecology, effects of contaminants on aquatic invertebrates
     
David M. Rosenberg Fisheries & Oceans Canada Freshwater ecology, aquatic invertebrates as indicators of ecological impact
Jade Savage Dept. of Biological Sciences, Bishop's University Biodiversity, taxonomy and
phylogeny of alpine and northern flies, more specifically those
belonging to the families Muscidae and Fanniidae.
     
Marjorie Smith Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada Host plant resistance to insect pests
     
Juliana J. Soroka Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Ecological crop protection, IPM in oilseeds, legumes and grasses
     
Désirée Vanderwel University of
Winnipeg
Biochemistry, biosynthesis of insect pheromones
     
A. Richard Westwood University of
Winnipeg
Forest entomology, biology of Lepidoptera
     
Noel D.G. White Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada Protection of stored grain and grain products


HONOURARY PROFESSORS

S.R. Loschiavo
R.N. Sinha


EMERITUS PROFESSORS

S.C. Jay
R.A. Brust

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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  Department of Entomology
Faculty of Agricultural & Food Sciences
University of Manitoba - Winnipeg, MB, Canada - R3T 2N2
Tel: (204) 474-9257  Fax: (204) 474-7628
Questions or comments?  email Entomology