Kier Klepzig |
| Name: |
Kier Klepzig |
| Title: |
Assistant Director -- Threats to Forest Health |
| Unit: |
Station Headquarters - Asheville, NC (HQ)
AD Unit - Threats |
| Phone: |
828-257-4307 |
| Fax: |
828-257-4840 - Location Fax
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| E-Mail: |
kklepzig@fs.fed.us |
Location Information |
Mailing
Address: |
USDA-Forest Service
Station Headquarters
200 W.T. Weaver Blvd
Asheville, NC 28804 |
Shipping
Address: |
Same
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Location
Phone: |
828-257-4832 |
Research Information |
Education: |
1986 B.S. - Biology and Reclamation. University of Wisconsin-Platteville
1989 1989 M.S. - Entomology and Plant Pathology. University of Wisconsin-Madiso
1994 Ph.D. - Entomology and Plant Pathology. University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Current Research: |
Ecology of microbial and anthropod associates of southern pine beetle; association of fungal root pathogens and their insect vectors with management practices in southern pines.
Research Expertise:
Ecology of microbial and anthropod associates of southern pine beetle and invasive insects. |
Collaborative Research: |
| Effects of atmospheric pollutants on tree susceptibility to saprogenic fungi; ecology of microbial symbionts of bark beetles; alternative control strategies for bark beetles and their associated fungi. |
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