William B. Showers

William B Showers

Position
  • Professor Emeritus
  • In Memoriam

Education

  • Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1970

Dr. Showers' research was on the impact of dispersal, diapause, mating strategies, population genetics and landscape on management of insect pests of corn. He was project leader of Insect Ecology at the USDA-ARS Corn Insects Research Unit, 1970 to 1992. He continued these studies for the experiment station until his retirement in 1995.