
Albert (Bud) Mayfield |
| Name: |
Albert (Bud) Mayfield |
| Title: |
Research Entomologist |
| Unit: |
Station Headquarters - Asheville, NC (HQ)
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| Phone: |
828-257-4358 |
| Fax: |
828-257-4313 - Employee Fax |
| E-Mail: |
amayfield02@fs.fed.us |
Location Information |
Mailing Address: |
USDA-Forest Service
Station Headquarters
200 W.T. Weaver Blvd
Asheville, NC 28804 |
Shipping Address: |
Same |
Location Phone: |
828-257-4832 |
Research Information |
Education: |
| B.S., Biology, Yale University, 1995; M.S., Forestry, West Virginia University, 1997; Ph.D., Environmental and Forest Biology, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 2002. |
Current Research: |
| Biology and management of non-native invasive forest insects and insect-pathogen complexes, including hemlock woolly adelgid, redbay ambrosia beetle/laurel wilt disease, and walnut twig beetle/thousand cankers disease. |
Collaborative Research: |
| Integration of chemical and biological control of the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA); biology and behavior of coleopteran predators of the HWA; chemical and cultural treatment strategies for walnut twig beetle and thousand cankers disease in black walnut. |
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