Terry N. Spurlock is an associate professor and Extension plant pathologist at the University of Arkansas. His research focuses on the management of diseases of row crops to aid producers in the region in proper disease identification and decision making to maximize production with only necessary inputs. He has Extension responsibilities for diseases of corn, grain sorghum, soybean, cotton, and wheat. Spurlock has a PhD in plant science from the University of Arkansas, an MS in plant pathology from the University of Arkansas, and a BS in agronomy from Texas A&M University.