Tag: Entomology
- Posted on March 4, 2016
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Posted on February 4, 2016
Farmers wanted for citizen science project
University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers are developing a new way to measure crop yields from space using satellite remote-sensing technology. They recently used this innovative approach […]
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Posted on January 20, 2016
UW scientists contribute to state’s pollinator protection plan effort
Wisconsin’s honey bees help support an $88 billion agricultural enterprise and play an important role in ecosystems throughout the state. But our bees face challenges. […]
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Posted on November 10, 2015
Bitten: When it comes to mosquitoes, nobody wants to be attractive
There’s no ignoring it. Some of the students enrolled in this medical entomology class are far more attractive than others. They know it, their classmates […]
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Posted on October 30, 2015
Insects bring class to life – Audio/RSS Feed
Insects bring class to life David Hogg, Professor Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and LIfe Sciences dhogg@cals.wisc.edu Phone (608) 262-4060 3:00 – Total […]
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Posted on August 20, 2015
CALS researchers deploy insect ‘birth control’ to protect cranberries
It’s no fun being a male moth in one of Shawn Steffan’s cranberry research plots in central Wisconsin. When the time comes to mate, it’s […]
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Posted on August 14, 2015
CALS undergrads embrace summer internship experiences
Undergraduate students in the UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) participate in all kinds of “beyond the classroom” experiences during their time in […]
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Posted on August 10, 2015
Eyes on the green: CALS scientists help Whistling Straits golf course get ready for the PGA Championship
Traveling around the windswept golf course called The Straits, with its massive greens of bentgrass and rumpled, horizon-bound fairways of fescue, it’s easy to see […]
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Posted on August 3, 2015
Urban Horticulture Day set for Aug. 15
Want some fresh ideas for your home garden? Stop by Urban Horticulture Day at UW-Madison’s West Madison Agricultural Research Station on Saturday, Aug. 15 between […]
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Posted on July 31, 2015
Wisconsin hit by new invasive insects – Audio/RSS Feed
Wisconsin hit by new invasive insects PJ Liesch, Extension Entomologist, Insect Diagnostic Lab Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences pliesch@wisc.edu Phone […]