Brad Stokes
Brad Stokes
Extension Educator — Horticulture
208-459-6003
University of Idaho Extension, Canyon County
501 Main St
Caldwell, Idaho 83605
Brad specializes in horticulture and entomology, serving Canyon County and the Master Gardener program.
M.S., University of Idaho, 2012
B.S., University of Idaho, 2008
- Horticulture
- Entomology/arthropods
- Pollinators
- Viruses
- IPM
- Stokes, B. Centrocoris volxemi - A Newly Introduced Idaho Insect. UI Extension BUL 1037.
- Adhikari, S., Oeller, E.C., Rashed, A., Eigenbrode, S.D. & B. Stokes. 2022. Cereal Grass Aphid – A Newly Invasive Pest in North America. UI Extension BUL 1026.
- Stokes, B. & E. Wenninger. 2022. Red Firebug – A New Invader? UI Extension BUL 1019. https://www.extension.uidaho.edu/publishing/html/BUL1019-Red-Firebug-A-New-Idaho-Invader.aspx. (*, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
- Stokes, B., Lynn, E. & T. Belt. 2020. Adapting to Provide Innovative In-Person Extension Programming During a Pandemic. Journal of Extension (Ideas at Work) (58)5. https://www.joe.org/joe/2020october/iw1.php.
- Usabel, N. & B. Stokes. 2020. Vermicomposting at Home. UI Extension BUL 982.
- Hamilton, M.B., Wahl, L. and B. Stokes. 2020. Know the Land, Save the Land: Apparel Design for Extension Education. Journal of Extension (Ideas at Work). 58(3). Online: https://joe.org/joe/2020june/iw1.php.
- Stokes, B. & S. Hines. 2020. Field Corn Harvest Recommendations for Idaho. UI Extension BUL 956.
- Thomas, J., Stokes, B. & J. Buck. 2020. Pantry Pest Guide: Common Insect Culprits in Homes and Kitchens of the Pacific Northwest. PNW 729.
- Murdock, M.R., Woodhall, J.W., Maggard, R., Keith, S., Harrington, M., Oropeza, A., Stokes, B. & K.M. Duellman. 2019. Plant Disease. First Report of Rhizoctonia solani AG 2-1 Causing Stem Canker of Potato (Solanum tuberosum) in Idaho. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1094/PDIS-02-19-0364-PDN.
- Stokes, B., Bechinski, E. & S. Eigenbrode. 2019. The Canadian Entomologist. Economic injury levels for pea aphids (Hemiptera: Aphididae) as direct pests of commercial dry peas (Fabaceae) during reproductive growth stages in the Pacific Northwest of North America. (Published online 29 March 2019). 151(3): 365-377. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4039/tce.2019.10.
- Paudel, S., Bechinski, E., Stokes, B., Pappu, H. & S. Eigenbrode. 2018. Journal of Economic Entomology: Deriving economic models for pea aphid, Acrythosiphon pisum (Harris), as a Direct-Pest & a Virus-Vector on Commercial Lentils. 111(5): 2225-2232. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toy188.
Impact statements
Brad received his bachelor and master’s degrees from the University of Idaho in 2008 and 2012, respectively. He is passionate about horticulture, entomology, pest management and pollinators.
- Top 40 Under 40 Award Winner, Class of 2023 (Leadership —Regional Award). Idaho Business Review, 2023
- Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce — 2022 Man of the Year (Local/Community Award), 2022
- North American Pollinator Protection Campaign (NAPPC) — 2020 Pollinator Advocate Award Winner for the United States (National Award), 2020
- Hubert C. Manis Award for Excellence in Entomological Research. University of Idaho Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences Department, 2012