Ron Seymour
faculty
- Exten Educator NE Ext Engagement Zone 10 University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Work
PO Box 30 2975 S Baltimore Ave
Hastings
NE
68901-0030
US
Work
402-461-7209
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Directs an extension program that focuses on irrigated crop production, conservation, and insect pest management. Provide extension programs to address agricultural producer and urban dweller needs that include crop pest management, farm commodity market management, incorporation of conservation area in crop land, crop production efficiency, pesticide safety, landscape maintenance and household pest management. Provides youth development programs to teach participants life skills in agriculture, horticulture, and wildlife conservation. Conducts field demonstration research to address crop production issues.
icon-academic-capEducation
- BS, Colorado State University, 1981
- MS, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1987
- Ph D, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1996
icon-documentPublications and Other Intellectual Contributions
- An emerging pest of cover crop to corn transition systems. , Plant Health Progress
- Identification Guide to Common Spiders in Nebraska, Nebraska Extension Circular EC-1590
icon-bookmark-starAwards & Honors
- Entomology Educational Project, Board Certified Entomologists of Mid-America , 2017
- Excellence in Extension Team, Nebraska Extension, 2019
Extension Crop and Pest Reports (Aug. 19-23)
August 22, 2024
Extension educators share their observations in fields across Nebraska this week.
Extension Crop and Pest Reports (July 22-26)
July 26, 2024
Extension educators share their observations in fields across Nebraska this week.
Insect Pest and Plant Diseases in Soybean: A Nebraska Soybean Board-funded Project
July 10, 2024
In a new study, UNL researchers are using unconventional treatments on soybean insects and diseases to investigate the relationships between certain pests and how their interactions impact crop yield.
False Chinch Bugs Found in Nebraska
July 1, 2024
False chinch bugs are usually considered an incidental pest, but wilting and feeding damage is occasionally noticed when a large number of the bugs feed on plants.
Extension Crop and Pest Reports (June 24-28)
June 28, 2024
Extension educators share their observations in fields across Nebraska this week.
Extension Crop and Pest Reports (June 10-14)
June 13, 2024
Extension educators share their observations in Nebraska fields this week.
Extension Crop and Pest Reports (May 27-31)
May 30, 2024
Extension educators share their observations in fields across the state this week.
Extension Crop and Pest Reports (May 13-17)
May 16, 2024
Extension educators report on what they are seeing in the fields this week in Colfax, Butler, Polk, Adams, Kearney, Franklin and Webster counties, and the Panhandle.