Robert J. Whitworth
Professor
Entomology
Jeff Whitworth, a professor in entomology, specializes in field crops. He consults with county extension agents, consultants, agricultural chemical company representatives, producers, and others. He provides education and up-to-date information on all things entomological relative to field crops and household/structural pests for the state's eastern half. He visits sites of pest outbreaks when requested and conducts insecticide efficacy trials. He also supports arthropod identifications for our insect diagnostic needs.