
David Orr
Extension Specialist and Associate Professor Entomology & Plant Pathologydavid_orr@ncsu.eduNC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695
NC State University
Raleigh, NC 27695
Job Description My extension activities include interact with small farm owners, organic growers, Master Gardeners, and others to extend information about biological control, or the use of beneficial insects in pest management. I maintain the a website (http://www4.ncsu.edu/~dorr/) and blog (http://www.beneficialbugblog.blogspot.com/) to help deliver this information. For my teaching responsibilities I provide guest lectures in a variety of classes and offer the following courses as either in-class or distance education: ENT 212 (Basic Entomology); ENT 526 (Organic Production: Principles and Practices); ENT 726 (Biological Control); ENT 601/801 Seminars in: Insect Pathology/Biological Control (with Wes Watson); Teaching Techniques (with Clyde Sorenson). My research activities have focused on applied efforts in biological control, specifically the use and enhancement of arthropod natural enemies for pest management, and especially on organic farms.
Website cals.ncsu.edu/entomology/orr
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Entomology & Plant Pathology
NC State Extension, NC State University
Ahumada, DaisyAssistant Professor & Extension Field Crop Pathology Specialis…- User has no photo Alder, PatriciaTraining Coordinator
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Bertone, MattDirector, Plant Disease & Insect Clinic Billeisen, TerriExtension Associate Brandenburg, RickExtension Specialist (Peanuts & Turf)- User has no photo Britton, WendyProject Coordinator
Butler, LeeExtension Coordinator Cline, BillExtension Specialist (Small Fruit Production & Pathology) Cooper, AndyResearch Technician- User has no photo Cowger, ChristinaSmall Grains Pathologist
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Frank, StevenProfessor & Extension Specialist- User has no photo Goldsworthy, EmilyResearch Assistant
Gorny, AdrienneExtension Specialist (Nematology) & Assistant Professor- User has no photo Gull, AliciaResearch Technician
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Huseth, AndersAssistant Professor & Extension Specialist, Field Crops & Sw…- User has no photo Kennedy, GeorgeWNR Distinguished Professor
Kerns, JimDepartment Extension Leader, Turfgrass Pathology Specialist &… Kohutek, AaronResearch Technician- User has no photo Lee, ScottPostdoctoral Research Scholar
Lux, LeAnnExtension Specialist & Assistant Professor- User has no photo Lynch, PierceResearch Technician
McGehee, CoraResearch Associate Meadows, IngaExtension Associate, Vegetable & Herbaceous Ornamental Patholo… Moparthi, SwarnaResearch Specialist Munster, MikePlant Disease Diagnostician for Commercial Ornamentals Ogburn, EmilyResearch Associate- User has no photo Ojiambo, PeterAssociate Professor
Orr, DavidExtension Specialist & Associate Professor Quesada-Ocampo, LinaExtension Plant Pathology Specialist (Cucurbits & Sweetpotato)… Reeves, EllaResearch Associate Reisig, DominicProfessor & Extension Specialist Ritchie, DaveProfessor & Extension Plant Pathology Specialist (Peaches) Royals, BrianResearch Specialist Schoof, StephenAgricultural Research Specialist Villani, SaraExtension Specialist (Apple, Grape & Ornamental Plant Patholog… Walgenbach, JimProfessor & Extension Entomology Specialist (Fruits / Vegetabl… Watson, WesProfessor & Extension Specialist (Livestock & Poultry)- User has no photo Weber, AaronResearch Technician
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