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Stanton A Gill

Principal Agent


Principal Agent

Central Maryland Research and Education Center 4240 Folly Quater Road Ellicott City, Maryland 21042

Expertise

  • Nursery & Greenhouse Management

We are sad to share that Stanton Gill has passed away. For information related to Stanton's areas of expertise, please contact Suzanne Klick at sklick@umd.edu who will direct your inquiry to the appropriate educator.

Specialty in Integrated Pest Management of greenhouse, landscape, nursery, and cut flower operations. Conducted field trials to evaluate alternative pest control and low-risk pesticides for controlling nursery, landscape, cut flower and greenhouse pests. Also, he was a 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: 

Google Scholar Profile

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