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Dr. John Hopkins

Dr. John Hopkins

Associate Professor

Extension Entomologist-Urban

Address

2301 South University Ave.
Box 391 Rm 305F
Little Rock AR 72203

PHONE: 501-671-2217
FAX: 501-671-2301
E-MAIL: jhopkins@uaex.edu

Curriculum Vitae

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Arkansas, Entomology/Major Plant Pathology/Minor. 1983.
  • M.S., Clemson University, Entomology. 1980.
  • B.S., Clemson University, Microbiology. 1976.

Professional Experience

  • Provide leadership and direction for the urban entomology program in the areas of structural and household pest management (PM), public health/mosquito/fire ant PM, turf and ornamental PM, stored product/food PM, and sponsored product evaluation.

Professional Memberships:

Entomological Society of America, SEB

  • Public Relations Committee. 2001, 2002
  • Local Arrangements Committee. 2002
  • Nominating Committee. 1999, 2000
  • Special Presidential Committee on Affiliations to ESA. 1993-1994
  • South Carolina Entomological Society

  • President. 11/92-3/94
  • Chairman - J. H. Cochran Award for Excellence in Entomology Selection
  • Committee. 1993-1994
  • Vice President and Chairman - Program Committee. 1991-1992
  • Arkansas Entomological Society
  • National Pest Management Association
  • Arkansas Pest Management Association
  • Arkansas County Agricultural Agents Association

  • Research Area

    • Applied research in urban pest management, development and implementation of a School IPM Program for Arkansas public schools, and evaluation of new and current technology for insect control.


    Publications

    • Boyd, John. 2004. Weed Control. J.D. Hopkins (ed.). University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. Little Rock, Arkansas. MP446.
    • Hopkins, John D. 2004. Termite and Other Structural Pest Control. University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. Little Rock, Arkansas. MP441.
    • Hopkins, John D. and Becky McPeake. 2004. Food Manufacturing, Processing, and Storage Pest Control. J.D. Hopkins (ed.). University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. Little Rock, Arkansas. MP443.
    • Hopkins, John D. and Becky McPeake. 2004. Household Pest and Rodent Control. J.D. Hopkins (ed.). University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. Little Rock, Arkansas. MP442.
    • Hopkins, John D., John Boyd, Stephen Vann, and Rebecca McPeake,. 2004. Golf Course Pest Control. J.D. Hopkins (ed.). University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. Little Rock, Arkansas. MP445.
    • Hopkins, John D., Rebecca McPeake, Stephen Vann, and John Boyd. 2004. Ornamental, Tree, and Turf Pest Control. J.D. Hopkins (ed.). University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service. Little Rock, Arkansas. MP444.
    • Hopkins, John D. 2003. Subterranean Termite Identification and Biology. FSA7061.
    • Hopkins, John D. and Donald R. Johnson. 2003. Termite Prevention and Control Methods. MP440.
    • Loftin, Kelly M., John D. Hopkins, and C. Dayton Steelman. 2003. Biology and Control of Flies in poultry Facilities. FSA7063.
    • Loftin, Kelly, John Hopkins, John Gavin, and Donna Shanklin. 2003. Evaluation of broadcast applications of various contact insecticides against red imported fire ants, Solenopsis invicta Buren. J. Agric. Urban Enomol. 20: 151-156.
    • Shanklin, Donna, Kelly Loftin, and John Hopkins. 2003. Common Questions About Japanese Beetles in Arkansas. FSA7062.
    • Hopkins, John D. 2002. Developing a Community Mosquito Abatement Program. FSA7060.
    • Hopkins, John D., Max V. Meisch, Kelley M. Loftin. 2002. Mosquito Control Around the Home and in Communities. FSA7059.
    • Johnson, Donald R., Gus Lorenz, Glenn Studebaker, John D. Hopkins. 2002. Biology and Control of Spiders, Scorpions, Centipedes, and Milliedes. FSA7018.
    • Johnson, Donald R., Gus Lorenz, Glenn Studebaker, John D. Hopkins. 2002. Horn Flies on Beef Cattle. FSA7031.
    • Johnson, Donald R., Gus Lorenz, Glenn Studebaker, John D. Hopkins. 2002. Horse Flies and Deer Flies on Cattle. FSA7035.
    • Johnson, Donald R., Gus Lorenz, Glenn Studebaker, John D. Hopkins. 2002. Ticks on Beef Cattle. FSA7027
    • Hopkins, John D. and Donald R. Johnson, Gus M. Lorenz, III, Glen Studebaker, Jack D. Reaper, III. 2001. Blister Beetle Pest Management in Alfalfa. FSA7054.
    • Hopkins, John D. and Donald R. Johnson. 2001. Lyme Disease in Arkansas. FSA7047.


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