Jimmy Rich

Extension Specialist, Nematology

Professor of Entomology and Nematology

Education

• B.S.A., Agronomy, University of Georgia
• M.S., Plant Pathology, University of Georgia
• Ph.D., Plant Pathology, University of California

Appointment

• 80% Research
• 20% Extension

Research Interest

Management of plant-parasitic nematodes damaging field and vegetable crops in northern Florida. Research emphasis is placed on integrated nematode management using plant resistance, nematicides, and cultural controls.