Jocelyn Smith

Dr. Jocelyn Smith is an entomologist at the University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus specializing in integrated management of insect pests of field crops (corn, soybean, and wheat) and resistance management for insect-protected transgenic corn. Dr. Smith also studies the interaction and management of insect injury and mycotoxigenic fungi in corn. Her research activities include collaboration with commodity organizations, seed and pesticide industries, public researchers, and government specialists in Canada and internationally. Dr. Smith grew up on a beef, swine, and crop farm in Lambton County where her family still grows corn, soybeans, wheat, and sugar beets.