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Southern
Research Station

200 W.T. Weaver Blvd.
Asheville, NC
28804-3454
(828) 257-4832
(828) 259-0503 TTY

Albert (Bud) Mayfield

Albert (Bud)  Mayfield
Albert (Bud) Mayfield 
Name: Albert (Bud) Mayfield 
Title: Research Entomologist
Unit: Station Headquarters - Asheville, NC (HQ)
Phone: 828-257-4358
Fax:
828-257-4313 - Employee Fax
E-Mail: amayfield02@fs.fed.us

 

Location Information

Mailing
Address:
USDA-Forest Service
Station Headquarters

200 W.T. Weaver Blvd
Asheville, NC 28804
Shipping
Address:
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Location
Phone:
828-257-4832

 

Research Information

Education:

B.S., Biology, Yale University, 1995; M.S., Forestry, West Virginia University, 1997; Ph.D., Environmental and Forest Biology, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, 2002.

Current Research:

Biology and management of non-native invasive forest insects and insect-pathogen complexes, including hemlock woolly adelgid, redbay ambrosia beetle/laurel wilt disease, and walnut twig beetle/thousand cankers disease.

Collaborative Research:

Integration of chemical and biological control of the hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA); biology and behavior of coleopteran predators of the HWA; chemical and cultural treatment strategies for walnut twig beetle and thousand cankers disease in black walnut.

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