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GEORGE C.
HAMILTON, PH.D.
Education:
- 1985 – Ph.D., Entomology, Rutgers, the State University of New
Jersey
- 1981 – M.S., Entomology, University of Missouri
- 1979 – B.A., Biology, Eastern Connecticut State College
Positions Held:
- 2003-Present – Extension Specialist (Pest Management), Department of
Extension Specialists, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
- 1998-1999 -- Interim Department Chair, Department of Entomology,
Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
- 1996-2003 -- Associate Extension Specialist (Pest Management),
Department of Extension Specialists, Rutgers, the State University of
New Jersey
- 1987-1992 -- Assistant Extension Specialist (Pesticides), Department
of Extension Specialists, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
Awards:
- 2003 -- National Association for County Agricultural Agents
Communications Award for best “Home Page” “Vegetable Working Group”
- 2000 -- Rutgers Cooperative Extension Team Award for “If Plants
Could Talk,” PBS S Television Show”
- 2000 -- Telly Award for “An American farm tale: Chronic
organophosphate exposure – The Rea family farm case study videotape”.
22nd Annual Telly Awards, Honoring Outstanding Television Commercials,
Video Productions and Films
- 1999 -- Specialist of the Year Award, Department of Agriculture and
Resource Management Agents, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
- 1999 – Certificate of Appreciation, United States Department of
Agriculture
- 1996 -- Certificate of Appreciation, United States Department of
Agriculture
- 1996 -- “Man of the Year” Award, New Jersey Agribusiness
Association
- 1995 -- Certificate of Achievement, Section E Outstanding Presented
Paper, Entomological Society of America.
- 1994 -- American Society for Horticultural Science Extension
Educational Aids Award, American Society for Horticultural Science
- 1994-present – New Jersey Agribusiness Association (President, 1996)
- 1993 -- Pesticide Association of New Jersey Award for Outstanding
Contributions to Pesticide Education, Pesticide Association of New
Jersey
- 1989 -- Merle V. Adams Achievement Award for Faculty in the
Agricultural & Resource Management Specialist Department, Rutgers
Cooperative Extension
Selected Publications:
Journal Articles (Refereed)
- Shrewsbury, P.M., J.H. Lashomb, G.C. Hamilton, J. Zhang, J.M. Patt and R.A. Casagrande.
Accepted. The influence of flowering plants on herbivore – natural
enemy populations dynamics in ornamental landscapes. International
Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences.
- Patt, J.M., S.C. Wainright, J. Dietrick, G.C. Hamilton,
K. Bosley, D. Whittinghill, and J.H. Lashomb. In Press.
Assimilation of floral nutrients by predaceous insect larvae. Ecological Entomology.
- Anastov, A., P.W. Shearer and G. Hamilton. 2003. Monitoring natural enemies of Grapholista molesta
(Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) in New Jersey Peach
Orchards with two different pest management programs. Environmental Entomology 32: 780-788.
- Matadha, D., G.C. Hamilton, M.G. Hughes and J.H. Lashomb. 2003. Distribution of natural
enemies of euonymus scale, Unapis euonymi (Comstock) (Homoptera:
Diaspidae) in the state of New Jersey. Environmental Entomology 32: 602-607.
- Atanassov, A., P.W. Shearer, G. Hamilton and D. Polk. 2002. Development and implementation
of a reduced risk peach arthropod management program in New Jersey. J. Economic Entomology 95: 803-802.
- Robson, M.G., G.C. Hamilton and G.O. Brachman. 2001. Case Study on Chronic Organophosphate
Poisoning. New Solutions 11:243-249.
Extension
Bulletins
- Hamilton, G.C. 2001. Be safe with pesticides. Rutgers Cooperative Extension. E261A. 8 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. 2001. 2001 Control recommendations for household and structural pests. Rutgers
Cooperative Extension. E262A. 6 pgs.
- Davis, R.M., G. Hamilton, W.T. Lanini, T.H. Spreen and C. Olsteen.
1998. The importance of pesticides and other pest management practices
in U.S. tomato production. USDA Document Number 1-CA-98.
- Hamilton, G.C. 1995. A comparison of eggplant grown under
conventional and biological control intensive pest management conditions
in New Jersey. Rutgers Cooperative Extension. Bulletin E196.
Rutgers Cooperative Extension Fact Sheets
- Hamilton, G.C. and P.W. Shearer. 2003. Brown Marmorated Stink Bug -
A New Exotic Insect in New Jersey. FS002. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2003. The gypsy moth on home
grounds. FS004. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2002. Control of cat and dog fleas.
FS090. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2002. Clover mite control around the
home. FS093. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2002. Aphids. FS077. Revision. 2
pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2002. The boxedler bug and its
control. FS075. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and M.G. Robson. 2001. pH effects on
pesticide stability and efficacy. FS051. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2001. Carpet beetles. FS175.
Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2001. House ants and their control.
FS137. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2001. Silverfish and firebrats and
their control. FS008. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. 2001. Millipedes. FS005. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2001. The black carpenter ant and
its control. FS006. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2001. About the American dog tick.
FS092. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2001. About the European earwig.
FS211. Revision. 2 pgs.
- Hamilton, G.C. and L. Vasvary. 2001. Subterranean termites. FS338.
Revision. 2 pgs.
Contact:
George C.
Hamilton, Ph.D.
Extension
Specialist in Pest Management
Department of
Entomology
Rutgers, The
State University of New Jersey
93 Lipman
Drive
New
Brunswick, NJ 08901-8536
(732)
932-9801 (Work)
(732)
932-9751 (Fax)
hamilton@njaes.rutgers.edu
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