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Kenneth W Vick

Natl Prog Ldr
Postharvest Entomology
kwv@ars.usda.gov
Phone: (301) 504-5321
Fax: (301) 504-5987
Room 4-2216
5601 SUNNYSIDE AVENUE
GWCC-BLTSVL
BELTSVILLE, MD, 20705-5139

Projects (Appropriated | All ) 163 projects listed
item Deciduous Fruit Improvement and Protection from Pests
item Biological and Chemical Disease Control and Development of Agronomic Systems for Cacao and Alternative Crops
item Remote Sensing and Precision Irrigation to Improve Water Nutrient and Pesticide Use Efficiency
item Integrated Management and Ecology of Weed Populations in the Southeastern Coastal Plain
item Alternatives to Chemical Control for Stored Product and Quarantine Pests of Fresh/dried Fruits and Nuts
item Rearing and Release Technology for Biological Control & Sterile Insect Releases of Fruit Flies
item Postharvest Treatments for Quarantine Security and Quality Maintenance of Tropical Commodities
item Integrated Weed Control and Revegetation of Temperate Desert Rangelands
item Biology, Control, and Areawide Management of Fruit Flies and Other Pests
item Enhancing Genetic Diversity, Processing Quality, and Root Maggot Resistance in Sugarbeet
item Molecular and Genetic Mechanisms of Hessian Fly Resistance in Soft Winter Wheat
item Plant and Animal Responses to Environment and Management
item Biological and Management Strategies to Increase Cropping Efficiency in Short-Season and High-Stress Environments
item Genetics, Genetic Resource Evaluation, and Genetic Improvement of Landscape Trees and Shrubs
item Sustainable Potato Cropping Systems for Irrigated Agriculture in the Pacific Northwest
item Factors Contributing to Persistence of Herbicides and Strategies for Reducing off-Target Impacts
item Integrated Orchard Management for Deciduous Tree Fruit Crops
item Etiology and Biology of Diseases Affecting Deciduous Fruit/nut Trees, Grapevine, Oak Trees, and Strawberries
item Production Systems Affecting Yield and Quality of Vegetable Crops
item Replacement of Herbicides and Methyl Bromide by Microbiological Control of Weeds
item Molecular and Morphological Systematics of Plant Pathogenic Fungi
item Identification, Elucidation, and Use of Disease and Nematode Resistances in Vegetable Crops
item Aerial Application Technology for Crop Production and Protection
item Improved Quarantine Procedures for Insect and Mite Pest in Temperate Fruits and Vegetables
item Disinfest Lettuce of Insects Through Postharvest Treatments and Pre-Harvest Ipm
item Enhancement of Postharvest Quality of Fruits and Vegetables and Evaluation of Commodity Treatments of Quarantined Pests
item Development of Pesticide Application Technologies for Spray-Drift Management and Targeted Spraying
item Genetic Improvement of Insect Pest Resistance in Wheat, Barley, and Sorghum
item Small Fruit and Nursery Research
item Disease Control Through the Enhancement of Resistant Sugarcane Germplasm
item Potato Research
item Epidemiology and Control of Xylella Diseases and Their Insect Vectors
item Biology and Management of Soilborne Diseases and Soil and Root-Inhabiting Microorganisms
item Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter and Pierce's Disease
item Biologically-Based Integrated Management of Invasive Aquatic and Riparian Weeds
item Disinfest Lettuce of Insects Through Postharvest Treatments and Pre-Harvest Ipm
item Integration of Alternative Pest Management Strategies for Management of Insects and Aflatoxin Contamination
item Role of Natural Products in Host Resistance and Integrated Weed Management in Vegetable Crops
item Improved Quarantine Procedures for Insect and Mite Pest in Temperate Fruits and Vegetables
item Developing Biological/ecological Knowledge for Enhancing Weed Management Systems
item Biology, Ecology, and Management of Problem Weeds in Pacific Northwest Agro-Ecosystems
item Ecologically-Based Management of Selected Insects Associated with Corn
item Classical Biological Control for Invasive Eurasian Weeds in Grazing Lands and Natural Areas
item Biorational Cereal Aphid Management
item Resistance Monitoring and Resistance Management of Lepidoptern Spp. Infesting Bt Cotton
item Replacement of Herbicides and Methyl Bromide by Microbiological Control of Weeds
item Insect Cold Storage: Using Cryopreservation and Dormancy As Aids to Mass-Rearing of Insects
item Weed Biology and Ecology and Development of Sustainable Integrated Weed Management Systems for Cotton, Soybean, and Corn
item Cotton Integrated Pest Management and Crop Improvement for the Western U.S.
item Biological Control of Rangeland Weeds
item Functional Genomics-Based Management of Stored-Product Insect Pests
item Biologically Based Weed Management: Developing Experimental Systems for Fundamental Research on Dormancy
item Production and Stabilization of Living Microbial Agents
item Insect-Plant-Microorganism Interations Affecting Corn Quality and Safety
item Host-Plant Resistance, Biological and Ecological Studies of Insect Pests of Corn
item Rearing and Release Technology for Biological Control & Sterile Insect Releases of Fruit Flies
item Integrated Pest Management Strategies for Alaskan Agriculture
item The Ecological Areawide Management of Leafy Spurge
item Insect Genomic Biodiversity and Molecular Regulation of Diapause
item Biology, Control, and Areawide Management of Fruit Flies and Other Pests
item Biocontrol Organisms Databases and Assessments
item Ecologically-Based Management of Field Crop Pests and Pests of Man and Animals
item Postharvest Treatments for Quarantine Security and Quality Maintenance of Tropical Commodities
item Biology and Control of Invasive Weeds in the Western Us
item Biologically-Based Technologies for Management Crop Insect Pests in Local and Areawide Programs
item Control of Perennial and Annual Weeds Umbrella Project
item Weed Impacts and Other Physiological Stresses in Rice
item Developing Integrated Weed and Insect Pest Management Systems for Efficient and Sustainable Sugarcane Production
item Risk Analysis and Post-Release Monitoring of Biological Control Agents of Saltcedar
item Alternatives to Chemical Control for Stored Product and Quarantine Pests of Fresh/dried Fruits and Nuts
item Sustainable Systems for Integrated Pest Management and Conservation & Enhancement of Natural Enemies
item Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Strawberry Ornamental, Vine, and Tree Crop Systems in California
item Integrated Management and Ecology of Weed Populations in the Southeastern Coastal Plain
item Areawide Pest Management Program for Russian Wheat Aphid and Greenbug
item Area-Wide Management of Agricultural Pests
item Area-Wide Suppression of Fire Ant Populations in Pastures
item The Areawide Pest Management and Evaluation of Melaleuca Quinquenervia
item Areawide Integrated Pest Management of Fruit Flies in Hawaiian Fruits and Vegetables
item Area-Wide Pest Management of the Tarnished Plant Bug in Cotton in Absence of the Boll Weevil
item Augmentation Biological Control of Insects and Weeds
item South American Biological Control Agents to Suppress Invasive Pests in the U.S.
item Evaluation and Characterization of Plant Pathogens for Biological Control of Weeds
item Classical Biological Control Insect Pests of Crops
item Magnitude of the Residue Analyses in Minor Crops from Experimental Applications of Pesticides
item Enhancement of the Activity of Microbial Agents for Biological Control of Insect Pests
item Herbicide Efficacy and Residue Studies in Pacific Northwest Minor Acreage Crops
item Pesticide Trials in Vegetable and Ornamental Cropsto Support the Ir-4 Program
item Foreign Exploration for Natural Enemies of Insects, Weeds, and Plant Pathogens
item Discovery, Biology & Ecology of Natural Enemies of Insect Pest of Crops, Urban & Natural Areas
item Continued Development of the Famu Science Center
item Biological Control of Exotic and Invasive Pests
item New Approaches for Insect Pest Management in Vegetable Crops
item Development of Biological Control and Ipm Technology for Exotic Insect Pests
item Biocontrol Through Artificial Rearing of Natural Enemies and Manipulation of Host Plant Resistance
item Biologically-Based Pest Management for Field, Greenhouse, and Orchard Crops
item Biochemistry of Insect Pests/predators/parasitoids to Enhance Biological Control
item Management of Insect Pests of Ornamental Trees and Shrubs
item Internet-Based Information Resources for Invasive Species
item Analysis of Pest Control Residues in Crops for Ir-4 Minor Use Registration
item Development of Biologically Based Mechanisms of Control of Insect Pests of Fruit, Vegetable and Field Crops
item Biologically-Based Strategies for the Management of Sunflower Insect Pests
item Narcotic Crop Control Strategies
item Biological Control of the Coffee Berry Borer
item Physiological Contributions of Augmentative Biocontrol of Whiteflies
item Sustainable Management Systems for Insect Pests of Shade Trees in the Mid-Atlantic Region
item Minor Use Pesticide Testing on Vegetables and Sugar Crops
item Biology, Ecology, Sampling and Control of Whiteflies
item Ecologically-Based Pest Management Strategies for Western Cotton
item Field Trials to Develop Data on Crop Protection Chemicals for Vegetable and Specialty Crops
item Residue Analysis of Minor Use Pesticides
item Control of Pathogens in Strawberry and Vegetable Production Systems
item Identification and Characterization of Pest Insect Immune Responses to Biological Control Agents
item Insect Viruses and Cell Culture: Biology and Technologies for Pest Control
item Biological Control of Saltcedar and Other Exotic Rangeland Pests
item Weed Management and Revegetation in the Great Basin
item Coordination Activities for Research to Register Minor Use of Pesticides
item Minor Use Pesticide Testing on Floral and Nursery Crops
item Communications and Insect and Mite Taxonomic Services
item Systematics & Biology of Moths, Leafhoppers & Truebugs of Importance to Agriculture & Silviculture
item Systematics of Flies of Importance in Biological Control, Agricultural Crops and Forests
item Biology and Ecology of Crop Pests Emphasizing Areawide Suppression of Boll Weevil and Corn Earworm
item Beetle Systematics in Support of Agriculture Biological Control Urban and Forest Pest Mgmt.
item Systematics of Mites, Scales, Aphids, Thrips, Termites & Whiteflies of Agricultural Importance
item Systematics of Parasitic and Plant-Feeding Wasps of Agricultural Importance
item Nematode, Disease, Weed, Insect and Mite Control on Minor Food Crops and Ornamentals
item Alternatives to Methyl Bromide Soil Fumigation for Vegetable and Floriculture Production
item Improve Formulation Technology for Biocontrol Agents of Agricultural Pests
item Decision-Making Tools for Integrated Management of Stored-Product Insects
item Prevention and Control Strategies for Stored-Product Insects
item Ecologically Based Management of Grasshoppers and Other Insect Pests in the Northern Great Plains
item Develop Biological Control Techniques and Mass Rearing Technology for Beneficial and Pest Insects
item Chemical Signals for Managing Insects
item Field Testing of Minor Use Pesticides
item Protection of Subtropical & Tropical Agriculture Commodities & Ornamentals from Exotic Insects
item Pest Biology, Ecology, and Integrated Pest Management for Sustainable Agriculture
item Development of Biological Control Agents for Weeds
item Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Management of Soilborne Pathogens in Ornamental Crops
item Biology and Management of Secondary Pests of Cotton after Boll Weevil Eradication
item Develop Postharvest Chemical and Non-Chemical Mb Alternatives for Quality Maintenance of Fresh California Grown Commodities
item Sustainable Systems for Control of Soilborne Diseases in Tree Fruit Agro-Ecosystems
item Biological Technologies As Alternatives to Chemicals for Control of Soilborne Plant Pathogens
item Management of Subtropical Fruit and Vegetable Pests Using Quarantine Alternatives
item Biological Control of Fusarium Wilt and Other Soilborne Plant Pathogenic Fungi
item Integrated Pest Management of Insects Affecting Corn, Cotton, Soybean, and Sweetpotato
item Improving Efficacy of Fumigants by Promoting Uniform Dispersion in Soil and Minimizing Emissions to the Atmosphere
item Chemistry and Biochemistry of Insect Behavior, Physiology, and Ecology
item The Control and Biology of Insect Pests of Horticultural Crops
item Risk Assessment Associated with the Introduced Natural Enemies of Purple Loosestrife
item Control of Pecan Arthropod Pests
item Development of Biological Control and Related Technologies for Invasive Insect Pests with Emphasis on the Asian Longhorn Beetle
item Entomopathogenic Fungi for Microbial Control of Greenhouse and Vegetable Pests
item Chemically Based Methods As Alternatives to Methyl Bromide for Postharvest and Quarantine Pests
item Research/management of Insects and Tree Fruit
item Nonchemical Control of Insect Pests of Potatoes
item Population Biology of Agents Introduced for Biocontrol of Arthropod Pests and Weeds
item Management of Japanese Beetle and Other Beetles of Quarantine Significance in Nursery Crops
item Biological Control of Gypsy Moth and Other Tree Pests and Quarantine Service for Beneficial Insects
item Minor Use Pesticides Umbrella Project
item Minor Use Weed Management
item Minor Use Pesticides - Food/ornamentals
item Discovery & Development of Biological Control Agents for Melaleuca, Lygodium & Other Weeds
item Biorational Technologies for Colorado Potato Beetle and Corn Rootworm Control
item Improved Rearing Techniques for Insects Used in Biological Control of Insect and Weed Pests
Program Teams
   Crop Protection & Quarantine (304)
   Methyl Bromide Alternatives (308) (co-leader)
   
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