Expertise
- Nursery & Greenhouse Management
Specialty in Integrated Pest Management of greenhouse, landscape, nursery, and cut flower operations. Conducts field trials to evaluate alternative pest control and low-risk pesticides for controlling nursery, landscape , cut flower and greenhouse pests. Also, Professor in the Landscape technology program at Montgomery College teaching pest management, Greenhouse management and Nursery management. Published books: Pests and Diseases of Herbaceous Perennials - Ball Publishing of Chicago, IL- 2007. Authors: Gill, Cloyd, Baker,Clement, and Dutky Greenhouse Pests and Beneficials - Ball Publishing of Chicago Illinois- 1998. Authros: Gill and Sanderson Plagas, Enfermedades de Los Cultivos de Flores - Hortitecnia, Bopgata, Columbia - 2001. Gill, Clement and Dutky Insects and Disease of Herbaceous Perenials - CD Book, Horticopia Company, Perceville, VA. 2002. Gill, Dutky and Clement.
Biography
Biography:
Education:
Master of Science, University of Maryland, Entomology (1980)
Bachelor of Science, University of Maryland, Horticulture, minor in Plant Genetics (1974)
Professional Certifications, Licenses, and Memberships:
2014 – 2020. CITI Certification for Federal Grants
2013 – 2020. Certified Professional Turfgrass Nutrient Management Certification, Maryland Department of Agriculture.
2000 – 2020. Certified Nutrient Management Certification for Nutrient Management Plan Development, Maryland Department of Agriculture Certificate.
1978 – 2020. Certified Commercial Pesticide Applicator. Maryland Department of Agriculture Agency Certificate.
Professional Work
Academic Appointments
| 1994 - 2019 | Extension Specialist, Principal Agent (Professor Rank), IPM Nursery and Greenhouse Management, University of Maryland Extension |
| 1988 - 2020 | Professor (Full Professor Rank), Adjunct, Landscape Technology Program 2 year AA Degree program, Montgomery College, Germantown Campus, Germantown, Maryland. Teach two, 3- credit classes and labs/year at night. Teach to 15 -20 students per semester. Students finishing 2 year program often continue in 4 year program at University of Maryland. |
| 2020 | Adjunct Professor, Howard College, Plant Science Technology Program. Teach one, credit class per semester at night. |
| 1987 - 1994 | Regional Specialist, Senior agent (Associate Professor Rank), IPM Nursery and Greenhouse Management, University of Maryland Cooperative Extension |
| 1980 - 1988 | Instructor, Horticulture 1-Year Certificate Program Howard Community College, Columbia, Maryland. Taught 6 credits /year. |
| 1985 - 1987 | Extension Educator, Agent rank (Associate Professor Rank), University of Maryland Cooperative Extension, Montgomery County Office, Gaithersburg, MD |
Other Employment
| 1976 - 1985 | Extension Educator, Agent (Assistant Professor Rank), University of Maryland Cooperative Extension, Montgomery County Office, Gaithersburg, MD |
| 1974 - 1976 | Extension Consultant, University of Maryland Cooperative Extension, Montgomery County Office, Gaithersburg, MD |
Professional Certifications, Licenses, and Memberships
| 2014 - 2020 | CITI Certification for Federal Grants |
| 2013 - 2020 | Certified Professional Turfgrass Nutrient Management Certification, Maryland Department of Agriculture |
| 2000 - 2020 | Certified Nutrient Management Certification for Nutrient Management Plan Development, Maryland Department of Agriculture Certificate |
| 1978 - 2020 | Certified Commercial Pesticide Applicator. Maryland Department of Agriculture Agency Certificate |
