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Grant, Jennifer Ann
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Positions
- Extension Associate Sr, New York State Integrated Pest Management Program (NYS IPM)
- Senior Extension Associate, Entomology at Geneva
- Dir Assoc Acad, New York State Integrated Pest Management Program (NYS IPM)
Grant is Co-Director of the NYS Integrated Pest Management Program. The program minimizes environmental, health, and economic risks of pest management. Grant's specialty is low-impact pest management practices for turfgrass.
Research Areas
- adult and extension education
- biodiversity
- biological control
- conservation biology
- crop management or crop science
- ecology
- entomology
- environmental sciences
- horticultural sciences
- integrated crop management
- integrated pest management
- landscape ecology
- organic agriculture
- pathogens
- pest management
- pesticide management
- plant pathology
- plant sciences
- risk analysis and assessment
- soil health
- sustainable agriculture
- sustainable development
- urban environment
- weed science
- wildlife management
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Research
research overview
- Grant researches low-impact pest management practices for turfgrass, and how IPM systems work on golf course, school grounds and home lawns.
research activities
- Community IPM: Reducing risk across New York
- Promoting school-integrated pest management in New York state
- Reduced-chemical golf course management
- Reducing risks associated with pests and pesticides in communities through integrated pest management
- Trac Software: a simple-to-use, pesticide record-keeping and reporting platform for fruit growers
- Trac Software: a simple-to-use, pesticide record-keeping and reporting platform for fruit growers.
principal investigator on
- COMMUNITY INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT PROGRAM awarded by NYS DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION 2011 - 2013
- REDUCED RISK GOLF COURSE MANAGEMENT awarded by NATURAL HERITAGE TRUST 2011 - 2013
co-principal investigator on
area(s) of concentration/expertise
keywords
- IPM
- entomology
- environmental impact
- plant pathology
- turfgrass management
- weed science
- wildlife management
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Publications
individual publications
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academic article
- Associations of prepartum plasma cortisol, haptoglobin, fecal cortisol metabolites, and nonesterified fatty acids with postpartum health status in Holstein dairy cows. Journal of Dairy Science. 94:5878-5889. 2011
- Long Term Evaluation of Reduced Chemical Pesticide Management of Golf Course Putting Turf. . International Turfgrass Society Research Journal. 11:77-90. 2009
- Evaluation of reduced chemical management systems for putting green turf. USGA Turfgrass and Environmental Research Online. 3:1-13. 2004
- Effects of soil rehydration on the virulence of entomopathogenic nematodes. Environmental Entomology. 32:983-991. 2003
- Soil moisture effects on entomopathogenic nematodes. Environmental Entomology. 32:80-87. 2003
- Scarab grubs: sampling and identification. TurfGrass Trends. 8:1-7. 1999
- Nematodes as Allies. TurfGrass Trends. 7:10-15. 1998
- A control decision rule for European chafer (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) larvae infesting turfgrass. Environmental Entomology. 24:521-528. 1995
- IPM: What does it really mean?. TurfGrass Trends. 4:1-2. 1995
- Integrated pest management of insects. TurfGrass Trends. 4:3-7. 1995
- Controlled-release insecticides for stored-grain pest control in Indonesia I. Laboratory tests. ASEAN Food Journal. 5:34-42. 1990
- Controlled-release insecticides for stored-grain pest control in Indonesia II. Warehouse trial. ASEAN Food Journal. 5:71-78. 1990
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article
- Reduced Risk Golf Course Management. Bethpage Field Day Report, August 12, 2009.. NYSIPM. 509:11. 2009
- Reducing the Risks of Golf Course Management 2007
- Evaluation of golf turf management systems with reduced chemical pesticide inputs 2004
- The IPM Test: How to Get an A 2004
- Evaluating reduced and nonchemical turf management 2003
- Golf turf management with reduced chemical pesticides 2002
- Legislative impacts on the turfgrass industry in New York 2001
- Predicting Grub Populations in Home Lawns 1994
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book
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booksection
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chapter
- Insect Management. 2013 Cornell Guide for Commercial Turfgrass Management. 62-74. 2012
- Principles and history of integrated turfgrass pest management.. Handbook of Turfgrass Insect Pests. 80-86. 2012
- Turfgrass Culture: Integrated Pest Management.. 2013 Cornell Guide for Commercial Turfgrass Management. 20-22. 2012
- Turfgrass Culture: Integrated Pest Management.. 2012 Cornell Guide for Commercial Turfgrass Management. 20-22. 2012
- Turfgrass Culture: Integrated Pest Management. 2010 Pest Management Guidelines for Commercial Turfgrass. 20-22. 2011
- Turfgrass Culture: Integrated Pest Management. 2010 Pest Management Guidelines for Commercial Turfgrass. 18-20. 2010
- Turfgrass Culture: Integrated Pest Management. . In 2009 Pest Management Guidelines for Commercial Turfgrass. 17-19. 2009
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conference paper
- Developing and evaluating intensive sweet cherry orchard systems: The NC140 regional research trial.. 10th Int. Symposium on Orchard Systems: Program and Abstracts. 2012
- Soil moisture effects on entomopathogenic nematodes. Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Microbial Control of Soil Dwelling Pests. 137-143. 1998
- An IPM approach to whitefly control in greenhouses. Proceedings of the 11th Annual West Virginia Direct Marketing Conference. 1994
- Scarab grub populations in home lawns. Proceedings of the Second National Integrated Pest Management Symposium/Workshop. 1994
- Pest monitoring: A key to IPM for turfgrass. Proceedings of Urban Use of Pesticides Seminar. 1993
- Grub populations in home lawns. Proceedings of the fifty-fifth annual New York State Pest Management Conference. 1992
- Grub sampling in golf course turf. Proceedings of the fifty-third annual New York State Pest Management Conference. 1991
- Within-tree distribution of pear thrips. The 1990 conference on Thysanoptera. Bulletin 698. 1991
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conference poster
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manual
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report
- New York State Integrated Pest Management program: 2011-2012 The Year In Review 2012
- Reduced Risk Golf Course Management 2011Progress Report. 2012
- 2010 Pest Management Guidelines for Commercial Turfgrass 2010
- 2009 Pest Management Guidelines for Commercial Turfgrass 2009
- 2009. Trac Software for Turfgrass: TracGolf, TracGrounds, TracSod, and TracLawn 2008 Report. 25-30. 2009
- Mow Right! Improving IPM Adoption in Home Lawn Care via a Simple Mowing Message. . 12-15. 2009
- Reduced Risk Golf Course Management 2008 Report. . 25-30. 2009
- School IPM Outreach and Research Activities, NYS IPM Program, 2008 2009
- School IPM Outreach and Research Activities, NYS IPM Program, 2008. 31-34. 2009
- 2008 IPM Program Work Team Report 2008
- Teaching IPM: from Field to Classroom. 13-19. 2008
- The Pesticide Matrix Project: Developing a Data-based Tool to enhance Environmentally-Responsible Pesticide Use on Golf Courses. 27-30. 2008
- The Science of Life: Explorations through Agriculture. 5-12. 2008
- TracTurf: Software for Documentation of Pest Management Practices for NYS Turfgrass. 186-188. 2008
- 2007 IPM Program Work Team Report 2007
- IPM Displays for the Public. 49-53. 2007
- Long-term Evaluation and Improvement of Golf Turf Management Systems with Reduced Chemical Pesticide Inputs. 15. 2007
- Long-term Evaluation and Improvement of Golf Turf Management Systems with Reduced Chemical Pesticide Inputs: 2006 Preliminary Report. 79-86. 2007
- Teaching IPM: from Field to Classroom 2007
- The New York State Integrated Pest Management Program: The year in review 2006-2007. 16. 2007
- The Pesticide Matrix Project: Developing a Data-Based Tool to Guide Environmentally-Responsible Pesticide Selection 2007
- The Pesticide Matrix Project: Developing a Data-Based Tool to Guide Environmentally-Responsible Pesticide Selection 2007
- The Science of Life: Explorations through Agriculture—IPM/Agriculture curriculum for elementary school students. 71-78. 2007
- TracTurf: Software for Documentation of Pest Management Practices for New York State Turfgrass: 2007 Report 2007
- TracTurf: Software for Documentation of Pest Management Practices for Sod Farms in New York State. 26-28. 2007
- Tracking IPM Awareness and Attitudes in New York. 92-94. 2007
- Tracking IPM Awareness and Attitudes in New York. 119-121. 2007
- Tracking IPM Awareness and Attitudes in New York. 129-131. 2007
- Tracking IPM Awareness and Attitudes in New York. 141-143. 2007
- 2006 IPM Program Work Team Report 2006
- Annual Report 2005-2006 New York State Integrated Pest Management Program: Agriculture and Community IPM 2006
- Evaluation of Golf Turf Management Systems with Reduced Chemical Pesticide Inputs. 50. 2006
- IPM Displays for the Public 2006
- Long-term Evaluation and Improvement of Golf Turf Management Systems with Reduced Chemical Pesticide Inputs 2006
- Northeast IPM Center Participation by the NYS IPM Program, 2006. 54-55. 2006
- Northeast IPM Center Participation by the NYS IPM Program, 2006. 127-128. 2006
- Northeast IPM Center Participation by the NYS IPM Program, 2006. 139-141. 2006
- Evaluation of Golf Putting Green Management Systems with Reduced Chemical Pesticide Inputs 2005
- IPM Displays for the Public 2005
- IPM Implementation on School Grounds 2005
- IPM Interpretive Trail at Conley Park 2005
- School IPM Outreach and Research Activities, NYS IPM Program, 2004 2005
- Evaluation of Golf Turf Management Systems with Reduced Chemical Pesticide Inputs. 57-73. 2004
- Evaluation of golf turf management systems with reduced chemical pesticide inputs. 13. 2002
- Community IPM for Where You Live, Work and Play: 2000-2001 the Year in Review. 65-71. 2001
- Evaluation of Golf Turf Management Systems with Reduced Chemical Pesticide Inputs. In Community IPM for Where You Live, Work and Play: 2000-2001 the Year in Review. 65-71. 2001
- Evaluation of golf turf management systems with reduced chemical pesticide inputs. 15. 2001
- Impact of soil moisture on the reactivation capacity of entomopathogenic nematodes. 49-66. 1999
- Moisture effects on entomopathogenic nematodes. 44-57. 1999
- Moisture effects on entomopathogenic nematodes. 38-56. 1998
- Moisture effects on entomopathogenic nematodes. 38-43. 1998
- Implementation and Demonstration of Integrated Pest Management of Turf. 19-28. 1996
- Validation of a Scarab Grub Sampling Plan for Home Lawns. 56-63. 1996
- 1994 Report on IPM Implementation and Demonstration Program for Poinsettias and Bedding Plants in Orange County. 1-4. 1995
- 1994 Report on IPM Implementation and Demonstration Program for Poinsettias and Bedding Plants in Orange County. 14-17. 1995
- Golf course turfgrass IPM report--Westchester County, 1994. 18-21. 1995
- Implementation and demonstration of integrated pest management of turf. 22-26. 1995
- Implementing IPM on New York State golf courses, 1994. 55-58. 1995
- Sod production and management in Orange County, 1994. 52-54. 1995
- Validation of scarab grub sampling plan and risk assessment for home lawns. 67-69. 1995
- Western New York golf course IPM program, 1994. 59-60. 1995
- 1993 Multi-dimensional demonstration of IPM of golf course turf. 4-9. 1994
- 1993 poinsettia IPM report for Erie County. 44-49. 1994
- 1993 summary of golf course monitoring and diagnostic service. 34. 1994
- Development of sod farm scouting procedures. 37-40. 1994
- Establishment of demonstration trials for comparing different turfgrass management programs. 10-14. 1994
- Golf course scouting in Franklin County, NY. 35-36. 1994
- Golf course turfgrass IPM report. 15-18. 1994
- Implementing IPM on New York State Park Golf Courses. 41-43. 1994
- Second year report for turfgrass IPM program, 1993. 1-3. 1994
- 1992 poinsettia report for Erie County. 15-19. 1993
- Demonstration of white grub scouting on golf courses-final report. 23-24. 1993
- First year report for turfgrass IPM program, 1992. 25-27. 1993
- Golf course turf pest monitoring program-Finger Lakes, 1992. 32-36. 1993
- IPM demonstration on golf course turf. 28-31. 1993
- IPM for commercial poinsettia production in southern tier greenhouses, a three year summary. 20-22. 1993
- Golf course turf monitoring program--Capital district 1991. 50-51. 1992
- Golf course turf pest monitoring program-1991 final report. 44-49. 1992
- IPM scouting for bedding plants--Central New York. 34-36. 1992
- Preliminary report for 1991 poinsettia IPM program, Erie County. 17-18. 1992
- Preliminary report for 1991 poinsettia scouting--Central New York. 31-32. 1992
- Commercial poinsettia monitoring. 45-48. 1991
- Expanded implementation of golf turf pest monitoring. 72-75. 1991
- Implementation of an IPM poinsettia program in Central New York greenhouses. 30-35. 1991
- Feasibility of an IPM-grower recognition program in New York State. 40. 1990
- Efficacy of controlled release insecticides in stored milled rice. 185-193. 1989
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software
- TracGolf version 2008 2008
- TracGrounds version 2008 2008
- TracLawn version 2008 2008
- TracSod version 2008 2008
- Organic Management of Turfgrass: a Comparison of Composts in Monroe, Nassau, Tompkins, and Tioga Counties. In Community IPM for Where You Live, Work and Play: 2000-2001 the Year in Review.. 83-91. 2001
- Grubs in your lawn? A guide for lawn care professionals and homeowners. 2012
- The New York State Integrated Pest Management Program: The Year in Review, 2008-2009. 2009
- CALS: The New York State Integrated Pest Management Program For the Calendar Year 2006 2007
- Turfgrass Culture 2007
- CALS: The New York State Integrated Pest Management Program For the Calendar Year 2005 2006
Service
outreach overview
- Grant extends information on low-impact pest management practices for turfgrass, and how IPM systems work on golf course, school grounds and home lawns.
service to the profession
- Golf Course Superintendents of America - IPM Task Force Committee Member 2004 -
- NEW YORK STATE TURFGRASS ASSOCIATION Committee Member 1991 -
reviewer or editor for
- 2013 Cornell Guide for Commercial Turfgrass Management.
- The New York State Integrated Pest Management Program: The Year in Review 2009-2010
- The New York State Integrated Pest Management Program: The Year in Review 2010-2011
- The New York State Integrated Pest Management Program: The Year in Review 2010-2011
Background
education and training
- Ph.D. in Entomology, Cornell University 2000
- M.S. in Entomology, University of Vermont 1989
- B.S. in International Agriculture, University of Vermont 1983
awards and honors
Other
college
- CALS
research keyword
- IPM
- entomology
- environmental impact
- plant pathology
- turfgrass management
- weed science
- wildlife management
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