G. David Buntin
Professor; REI Coordinator
Areas of expertise
ZoologyCrop and Pasture ProductionEcological Applications
Education
Doctor of Philosophy, Entomology
Iowa State University of Science & Technology, IA, United States (1984)
Master of Science, Entomology
Iowa State University of Science & Technology, IA, United States (1980)
Bachelor of Science, Entomology
University of Delaware, DE, United States (1977)
Awards and Honors
- 2025 AgInnovation North Central Excellence in Multistate Research Award (2025)
- Student Career Success Influencer Award 2022 (2023)
- Integrated Pest Management Team Award (2019)
- 2017 Friends of Southern IPM Lifetime Achievement Award (2017)
- International IPM Award of EXCELLENCE Award (2017)
- Fellow of the Georgia Entomological Society (2012)
- Recognition Award in Entomology (2006)
Courses
- ENTO 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2025)
- ENTO 9000: Doctoral Research (Spring 2026)
- ENTO 9000: Doctoral Research (Summer 2026)
- ENTO 9000: Doctoral Research (Fall 2026)
Scholarly Works
- Helicoverpa zea Boddie (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) remains susceptible to Vip3A across the southeastern USA: eight years of diet-overlay monitoring highlight the need for annual benchmarking, Toxins, (2026).
- An Overview of Corn Stunt, (2026).
- Seed-applied insecticides for management of sorghum aphid (Melanaphis sorghi, Hemiptera, Aphididae) on grain sorghum, Journal of Entomological Science, (2026).
- A new soft red winter wheat cultivar adapted to the US Southeast Region: ‘GA 09377-16LE18’, JOURNAL OF PLANT REGISTRATIONS, (2026).
- A new soft red winter wheat cultivar adapted to the US Southeast Region: ‘GA 09129-16E55’, JOURNAL OF PLANT REGISTRATIONS, (2026).
Contact
Mailing Address
1109 Experiment Street
Cowart Building 206
Griffin, GA 30223
Shipping Address
1109 Experiment Street
Cowart Building 206
Griffin, GA 30223
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