Extension Specialist and Extension Associate Professor
4318 Gardner Hall
NCSU - Campus Box 7613
Raleigh, NC USA 27695-7613
B.S. - Iona College
M.S. - Fordham University
M.S. - The Pennsylvania State University
Ph.D. - North Carolina State University
FTE: 19%
ENT121 - Pesticides and Their Utilization (Fall Semester)
ENT163 - Ornamental and Turf Insects (Spring Semester)
ENT190 - Current Topics in Pest Management (Spring Semester)
Ag. Institute Coordinator for the Integrated Pest Management Minor
FTE: 81%
Develop management strategies for residential, industrial and wood-destroying pests, including bed bugs, cockroaches, ants, rodents and termites. Provide direct assistance to pest management professionals and other industrial clients to solve pest problem situations. Establish educational programs emphasizing IPM in the residential and industrial settings for pest management professionals, state and municipal agencies, the business community, and to general public through the county Cooperative Extension Service programs including ServSafe®, IPM for Schools and Child Care Centers, Centralized Intern Training Program for county Environmental Health.
Other activities include Pesticide applicator certification training in structural pest control for pest management professionals and non-commercial applicators in the Household Pests (P), Wood Destroying Pests (W), and Structural Fumigation (F) phases.
Current Projects:
- Field trials of new insect management products, particularly termiticides.
- Formosan subterranean termite in western NC.
Dr. Waldvogel also serves as Director of the Structural Pest Management Training & Research Facility.
Insect Notes (Pest Information)
Urban Structural Entomology Program
IPM in North Carolina School and Child Care Facilities