Research
Interests: Pesticide application
technology, Pesticide targeting, Meteorological
effects on pesticide application
FLORIDA AGRICULTURE AND MECHANICAL UNIVERSITY
Date 04/10/07
Jane A.S. Barber
College of Engineering Science Technology and Agriculture
Rank: Assistant Professor Tenure Earning: Professor
Tenure Application Date: 2007
SCHOLARLY PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH 80%
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. Canopy effects drop size distribution and meteorological change submitting to the JAMCA May10th 2007. Refereed
Hoffmann W.C., Walker T.W., Martin D.E., Barber J.A.S., Gwinn T., Smith V.L., Szumlas D., Lan Y., and Fritz B.K. (2006). Characterization of Truck Mounted Atomization Equipment Typically Used in Vector Control. Submitted to the JAMCA Jan 2007. Refereed
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. Latham M. 2007. Characterization of Ultra Fine Aerosols for Mosquito Control. Part One Deposition and Non Target Effects Low Altitude. Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Submitted Feb. 2007. Refereed.
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. Coughlin J. 2006. Field tests of malathion and permethrin applied via a truck mounted cold fogger to both open and vegetated habitats. Accepted by the Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association; for publication in spring 2007. Refereed
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. Coughlin J. 2006. The Effect of Pesticide Residue on Caged Mosquito Bioassays J. American Mosquito Control Association. 22(3): 469-477.. Refereed
Barber J.A.S. 2005. Equipment for Ground Applications to Adult Mosquitoes. Published in, Encyclopaedia of Pest Management www.dekker.com DOI: 10.1081/E-Epm-120024649. Refereed
James Dukes, He Zhong, Mike Greer, Phil Hester, Donald Hogan, Jane A.S. Barber* (2004). A comparison of two ULV spray nozzle systems using a multiple swath scenario for the aerial application of fenthion against adult mosquitoes Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association Vol.20 No. 1: 27-35 Refereed (*Author)
James Dukes, He Zhong, Mike Greer, Phil Hester, Donald Hogan, Jane A.S. Barber* (2004). A comparison of two spray nozzle systems used to aerially apply the Ultra low volume adulticide fenthion Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association Vol.20 No. 1: 36-44 Refereed (*Author)
Barber J.A.S, Parkin C.S. 2003. Development of a quantitative technique for the assessment of ground deposits using the natural target. Crop Protection Vol. 22 issues 1: 15-21. Refereed
Barber J.A.S, Parkin C.S. Chowdhury A.B.M.N.U. 2003. Effect of application method on the control of powdery mildew (Bulmeria graminis) on spring barley. Crop Protection Vol. 2 issue 27 Aug 2003 p.949-947. Refereed
Barber J.A.S. Latham M. 2007. Adulticiding the Florida Mosquito Control Associations White Paper. Submitted Jan 2007 under review Refereed book chapter.
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. 2006. Meteorology and Flux Measurement in Vector Control. Equipment and Spray Measuring Techniques Aspects of Applied Biology, In Press International advances in pesticide application BCPC Warwick UK Non refereed Edited Book Section
Barber J.A.S, Greer M. 2004. Development and assessment of collection devices for sampling the horizontally mobile insecticide cloud used in adult mosquito control. Aspects of Applied Biology 71 Vol.II. International advances in pesticide application BCPC Warwick UK Non refereed Edited Book Section
Barber J.A.S. Parkin C.S. (2004) The influence of deposit uniformity on the control of powdery mildew (Bulmeria graminis) on spring barley. Aspects of Applied Biology 71 Vol.I. International advances in pesticide application. Non refereed Edited Book Section
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. Latham M. 2006. Ultra Fine Aerosols Meteorology and Canopy Penetration in Mosquito Control Written for the ASABE Technical Committee PM 23/6/2 Dec. 4th 2006 Non Refereed
Barber J.A.S. 2006 Remote sensing for precise targeting of larvicides. Wing Beats Volume 17 Number 1 Article for the trade magazine of the Florida Mosquito Control association. Non Refereed
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. Hewitt A. 2005. Development of Active Samplers for field Droplet Sizing and Volumetric measurements Wing Beats Volume 16 Number 1 Article for the trade magazine of the Florida Mosquito Control association. Non Refereed
Barber J.A.S Hoffman C. Greer M. 2004. A new field measurement device for the aerosols used in mosquito control. NAAA Nov. 2004 ASAE http://apmru.usda.gov/Aerial/2004ASAE/AA04-010paper.pdf. Non refereed
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. 2004. International spray drift conference Hawaii; Sampling and Optimization in Mosquito Control USA ASABE Conference proceedings. Non Refereed
W. C. Hoffmann, A. J. Hewitt, J. A. S. Barber, I. W. Kirk, and J. R. Brown 2003. Field Swath and Drift Analyses Techniques. Paper Number: AA03-007 An ASAE Meeting Presentation, National Agricultural Aviation Association. Non Refereed
Presentations
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. Latham M. 2007. Aerial Applications of permethrin: Physical characterizations biological impact and the causal parameters Annual Meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association Orlando Florida April 1st – 5th 2007
Barber J.A.S. 2007. Canopy effects drop size distribution and meteorological change. Annual Meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association Orlando Florida April 1st – 5th 2007
Barber J.A.S. 2007. Remote sensing for identification of larval mosquito habitats and precision pesticide application. Annual Meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association Orlando Florida April 1st – 5th 2007
Barber J.A.S. 2007. Efficacy Validation. An introduction to the symposium (moderator). Annual Meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association Orlando Florida April 1st – 5th 2007
Barber J.A.S. 2007. Overview of Tier Three; the pure research recommendation. Annual Meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association Orlando Florida April 1st – 5th 2007
Barber J.A.S. 2007. Aerial Adulticiding Equipment and Operational Parameters Development of a Technical Guide and Resource for Mosquito Control. Florida Mosquito Control Association; Aerial Fly Inn and short Course Fort Myers Florida February 16th – 18th 2007.
Barber J.A.S. 2007. New Droplet size Terminology – What does it mean and how can it help us? Florida Mosquito Control Association; Aerial Fly Inn and Short Course, Fort Myers Florida February 16th – 18th 2007.
Barber J.A.S. 2007. Some Aquatic Toxicity Numbers used by the EPA in the Risk Assessment Process. Florida Mosquito Control Association; Aerial Fly Inn and Short Course Fort Myers Florida February 16th – 18th 2007.
Barber J.A.S. 2007. Permethrin drift, deposition mosquito mortality and non target impacts in a canopied environment: Examples from Low level aerial applications. Florida Mosquito Control Association; Aerial Fly Inn and Short Course, Fort Myers Florida February 16th – 18th 2007.
Barber J.A.S. 2007. Example of a standard sampling device the rotating impinger. Florida Mosquito Control Association; Aerial Fly Inn and Short Course, Fort Myers Florida February 16th – 18th 2007.
Barber J.A.S. 2006. Mosquito Adulticiding Section, Public Health Entomology Research and Education Centre, College of Engineering Science Technology and Agriculture, Florida A&M University Presented current research and presented views on future USDA ARS Research Planning, April 21st 2006.
Barber J.A.S Greer M. 2006. Meteorology and Flux Measurements in Vector Control. Association of Applied Biologists International Advances in Pesticide Applications Jan 9th -12th, 2006 Cambridge England.
Barber J.A.S. 2006. Targeted Aerial Pesticide Applications: Understanding droplet size and formulation selections for effective results in both adulticiding and larviciding operations. Annual Meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association, Feb 26th-March 2nd 2006 Detroit Michigan.
Barber J.A.S. 2006 Physical Characterization: Field Validation of Droplet Sizing Methods Annual Meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association, Feb 26th-March 2nd 2006 Detroit Michigan.
Barber J.A.S. 2006. Model Validation and Field Measurement of Pesticide Flux Using Mono-Dispersed Droplet Generation Annual Meeting of the American Mosquito Control Association, Feb 26th-March 2nd 2006 Detroit Michigan.
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. 2006. Aerial Remote Sensing as an Aid for Accurate Larviciding. Presented at the Florida Mosquito Control Association Aerial Fly in Fort Myers Florida.
Barber J.A.S. 2005. Mosquito Adulticide Section. Symposium Research Extension and Education programs conducted by Florida A&M University for Florida mosquito Control.77th Annual Meeting of the Florida Mosquito Control Associations November 13th -16th Duck Key Florida.
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. 2005. Drift and Application Issues in Vector Control Annual Meeting of the American society of Agricultural Engineers July 17th -21st Tampa Florida.
Barber J.A.S, Mangum C. 2005. Aerial remote sensing as an aid for accurate larviciding AMCA 71st Annual Meeting Vancouver British Columbia
Barber J.A.S., Greer M. 2005. Development of techniques and protocols to measure efficiency of pesticide application equipment used in mosquito control AMCA 71st Annual Meeting Vancouver British Columbia.
Barber J.A.S, Greer M. 2004. Development and assessment of collection devices for sampling the horizontally mobile insecticide cloud used in adult mosquito control. Aspects of Applied Biology 71 Vol.II. International advances in pesticide application
Barber J.A.S. Parkin C.S. 2004. The influence of deposit uniformity on the control of powdery mildew (Bulmeria graminis) on spring barley. Aspects of Applied Biology 71 Vol.I. International advances in pesticide application
Jane A.S. Barber M. Greer 2004. Pesticide application and the environment can we find a balance. Presentation given at the South East Regional Public Health Entomology Research and Education Conference, Panama City Florida.
Jane A.S. Barber M. Greer 2004. Development and assessment of collection devices for sampling the horizontally mobile insecticide cloud used in adult mosquito control. Presentation given at the South East Regional Public Health Entomology Research and Education Conference, Panama City Florida.
Jane A.S. Barber M. Greer 2004. Measuring the effectiveness of your pesticide applications. Presentation given at the; Florida Mosquito Control Associations 2004 Dodd Plenary Short Course Jan 26th -30th 2004.
Barber J.A.S Hoffman C. Greer M. 2004. A new field measurement device for the aerosols used in mosquito control; NAAA Nov. ASAE. http://apmru.usda.gov/Aerial/2004ASAE/AA04-010paper.pdf.
Barber J.A.S. Greer M. 2004. International spray drift conference Hawaii; Sampling and Optimization in Mosquito Control USA ASABE Conference proceedings.
Jane A.S. Barber M. Greer 2004. Measuring the effectiveness of your pesticide applications. Presentation given at the; Florida Mosquito Control Associations 2004 Dodd Plenary Short Course Jan 26th -30th 2004.
Jane A.S. Barber M. Greer 2003. Mosquito Control. Presentation given at the; International Meeting of the American Association of Agricultural Engineers, Las Vegas Aug 2003.
Funded Research
Ongoing
USDA Forestry Service Cooperative Agreement 2006 – Present. PI Dr Jane Barber Forestry Service collaborator Dr Harold Thistle. Meteorological data analysis and skill development 2006 account being created $10,000.00
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer services 2005 – present: PI Dr Jane A.S. Barber Characterization of the Optimum Field Droplet Size for Aerial Applications of Permethrin $105,000.00
B&G Chemical USA PI Dr Jane A.S. Barber 2006 Insecticide testing and dose range finding $4,000
USDA Capacity Building Grant 2003-2006: PI Dr Barber The goal of this project is to develop applied methods for precision pesticide application and dose reduction utilizing remotely sensed data to target larvicide applications $288,000.00
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer services 1999- present: PI Dr Barber The goal of this project is to optimize the methodology for aerially applied mosquito adulticides in a coastal system $99,631.00
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer services 2001-present: PI Dr Barber The Goal of this project is to classify nozzles for the production of mosquito control aerosols and sprays using a Malvern laser $37,443.00
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer services 1999- present: PI Dr Barber The goal of this project is to compare the effectiveness of labelled ground ULV mosquito adulticides $22,959
Pending Submitted
P.I. July 2007 – June 2008: Efficacy of essential oils for aerosol and residual application against adult mosquitoes. Submitted to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; competitive grants program. $49,830.09
P.I. July 2007 – June 2008: Effects of droplet size, air blast strength and application distance for barrier treatment equipment. Submitted to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; competitive grants program. $23,836.89
SERVICE TOTAL
1. University Service
I was elected to the Faculty Senate 2005-2007. Member of the Colloquium Committee; charged with finding out side speakers to present to CESTA students and faculty. I am a member of the Research Forum Committee which was put in place to organise a research forum for CESTA students and faculty this October 2007. I am on the committee of committees where we allocate the appropriate people to the appropriate committees.
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE),
Florida Mosquito Control Association (FMCA),
American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA),
Institute of Liquid Atomisation and Spray Systems (ILASS)
National Agricultural Aviators Association (NAAA)
Association of Applied Biologists (AAB),
Society of the Chemistry Industry (SCI),
Graduate member of the Institute of Biology |
