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Coby Schal, professor of entomology at North Carolina State University, is one of the the first recipients of NC State’s Chancellor’s Innovation Fund award for his development of a new bed bug baiting system...
Greg Zolnerowich, associate professor of entomology and curator for the K-State Museum of Entomological and Prairie Arthropod Research, is part of a collaborative team that has received a $5 million grant from the...
Ashley Kennedy and Kathryn Weglarz, both graduate students at the University of Delaware, are embarking on a two-week expedition in Costa Rica, learning field collection techniques in entomology. They are among 15...
Mark Sheperdigian, an entomologist with Rose Pest Solutions, is featured in this news video from a local Detroit TV station. "The products we have today, the bed bugs show a great resistance to which means it doesn...
Erin Hodgson, an Iowa State University extension entomologist, and Matt O’Neal, an ISU research entomologist, have co-authored a collaborative second edition of the Soybean Aphid Field Guide, which was released by...
Dr. Daniel A. Herms, a professor of entomology at Ohio State University, has conducted a study showing that soil applications of Safari® Insecticide are providing strong results against the emerald ash borer (EAB),...
Dr. Ames Herbert, an entomologist at Virginia Tech University, provides images of BMSB injury to soybean pods, seed, and the ‘stay-green’ condition in fields. Preliminary results of in-field distribution...
Marla Spivak, a MacArthur Fellow and Distinguished McKnight Professor and extension entomologist in the Department of Entomology at the University of Minnesota, answers questions in this interview about honey bees and...
Lance S. Osborne, an entomology professor and associate director of the University of Florida's Mid-Florida Research and Education Center in Apopka, led a study that found that papaya plants can be used to host a...
Dr. Gadi V.P. Reddy, an entomologist at the Western Pacific Tropical Research Center in Guam, was recently awarded an $188,000 grant from USDA-National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) Pest Management...
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This edition of eNews contains a report from Thomas Miller, University of California, Riverside, on ESA activities at the Korean Society of Applied Entomology Biannual Meeting, as well as Dr. Miller's visit to the...
This edition of eNews contains the names of the ten 2011 ESA Fellows who were selected by the ESA Governing Board. Also, registration is now open for Entomology 2011, which will be held in Reno, Nevada, November 13-16,...
This edition of eNews contains a call for comments from ESA members on new proposed insect common names, information about the 5,000 Insect Genome Project (i5k) and how ESA members can participate, calls for awards...
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Insect "Frankensteins" have been discovered among fossils from a deposit in Brazil. The prehistoric creatures had the wings and middle-body segments of a dragonfly's, wing veins arranged like a mayfly and...
In this video, thousands of ants march endlessly in a circle until they die. Sanford Porter, a research entomologist from USDA-ARS, explains why.
This video is a quick introductory lesson to macro photography which should help beginners get started with a few useful tips and tricks on how to photograph insects. The video includes a description of...
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Lanham, MD; July 6, 2011 -- The ESA Governing Board has elected ten new Fellows of the Society for 2011. The election as a Fellow acknowledges outstanding contributions in one or more of the following: research,...
Lanham, MD; June 15, 2011 – It’s been called “the Manhattan Project of Entomology,” an undertaking that has the potential to revolutionize the way we think about insects.
Dr. Angela DouglasDr. Angela Douglas, the Daljit S. and Elaine Professor of Insect Physiology and Toxicology at the Department of Entomology at Cornell University, has been selected to deliver the Founders’...
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