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Phone:  662-325-2219
Email:  jjones@cfr.msstate.edu

address:

Berryman Institute Cabin
Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Box 9690
Mississippi State, MS 39762-9690

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Education:

• Mississippi State University Ph.D., Wildlife Ecology
• Mississippi State University M.S., Major - Wildlife Ecology
• University of Southern Mississippi B.S., Major - Biology
• University of Arizona Illustration Training, Scientific Illustration/Photography

Research Interests:

• Habitat evaluation and management
• Reclamation and vegetative succession on ecologically-disturbed lands
• Ecological impacts of agronomic plant species on native plant diversity and community development
• Management and restoration of ecosystems with emphasis on conservation of native biological diversity, including protected and listed species
• Ecotourism and economic values of game and nongame wildlife and "un-perturbed" ecosystems

Teaching Areas:

• Wildlife Habitat Management

Honors / Professional Activities:

• 2006 Mississippi Wildlife Federation Wildlife Conservationist of the Year
• 2005 Integrated Natural Resources Management Team Group Achievement Award, John C. Stennis Space Center
• 2004 Mississippi CASE professor of the year

Research / Extension Websites:

• Agro-wildlife ecology and management
• Forest and Wildlife Management
• Non-game Management
• Waterfowl and Wetland Ecology and Management
• Wildlife Habitat Restoration/Monitoring

Graduate Students

• Bridget Nicole Hodges
• Nathan Stukey