IR-4 Partners

The IR-4 Project is a model government-funded program with unique partnerships between grower groups, researchers, land-grant universities, the crop protection industry, and U.S. Envirornmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Pennsylvania-IR-4 State Liaison:
Dr. Paul Heller
Department of Entomology
512 Agricultural Sciences and Industries Building
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: 814-865-3008
E-mail: prh@psu.edu

Northeast Region:
Ms. Edith Lurvey
Regional Field Coordinator
Cornell University, Department of Food Science
630 W. North Street
Geneva, NY 14456
Phone: 315-787-2308
E-mail: ell10@cornell.edu

IR-4 Headquarters:
Dr. Jerry Baron, Executive Director
Rutgers University, The State University of NJ
500 College Road East, Suite 201W
Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone: 732-932-9575
Fax: 609-514-2612
Email: jbaron@aesop.rutgers.edu


Other Regions:

• Western Region

Major funding for IR-4 is provided by Special Research Grants and Hatch Act Funds from USDA-CSREES, in cooperation with the State Agricultural Experiment Stations, and USDA-ARS.

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