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Assefa Gebre-Amlak

Extension Specialist

Assefa.Gebre-Amlak@Colostate.Edu
(970) 304-6535 ext. 2074

Applied Entomology with extension and research responsibility in field crop insect pest management. I conduct research on sunflower insect pest management. My extension program focuses on developing and providing pest alert information to growers on major field crops in northern region. I also work with Western School IPM Work Group and Colorado IPM Implementation Team.

Representative Publications:

Charlet, D.L., Robert M. Aiken, Ron F. Meyer and Assefa Gebre-Amlak. 2007. Impact of Irrigation Larval Densities of Stem-infesting Pests of Cultivated Sunflower in Kansas. J. Econ. Entomol. 100(5): 1555-11559.

Charlet, D.L., Robert M. Aiken, Ron F. Meyer and Assefa Gebre-Amlak. 2007. Impact of combining Planting Date and Chemical Control to Reduce Larval Densities of Stem-infesting Pests of Sunflower in the Central Plains. J. Econ. Entomol. 100(4): 11248-1257.

Gebre-Amlak, A., J. P. Michaud, Frank B. Peairs, Gary Hein, Phillip Solderbeck, Randall A. Higgins. 2005. Insect Pest Identification and Control. In High Plains Sunflower production Handbook, Kansas State University. PP 16-23.

Peairs, F. B. J. Rudolph, T. L. Randolph, S.M. Walter and A. Gebre-Amlak. 2005. 2005 Colorado Field Crop Insect Management Research and Demonstration Trials. Technical Bulletin. Colorado State University.

Gebre-Amlak, A , Dennis Kaan and Ron Meyer. 2004. Golden Plains Area Agricultural Handbook, Volume VI. Colorado State University Cooperative Extension