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Donald R. Lewis next to Iowa State University Insectary sign

Dr. Donald R. Lewis

Position
  • Professor Emeritus

Contact Info

636 Science II
2310 Pammel Dr.
Ames
,
IA
50011
Social Media and Websites

Education

  • Ph.D., Ohio State University

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Professor and Extension Entomologist, Iowa State University Department of Entomology

Dr. Lewis is responsible for outreach education on insect pest management in horticultural crops, households and structures and is a specialist in the ISU Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic.

Dr. Lewis is the instructor of the online, beginning entomology course for non-majors and is a co-instructor in Turfgrass Pest Management and Tropical Crops Pest Management that travels to Costa Rica every other year.

Dr. Lewis as an instructor in the Iowa Master Gardener Program and a regular contributor to the Iowa Public Radio Talk of Iowa Horticulture Show.

Areas of Expertise: Urban Entomology, Distance Education