Tag: Entomology
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Posted on September 4, 2013
Meet the natives: Wild bees
Follow UW-Madison entomologist Claudio Gratton as he studies native bees and their habitats in search of new options for pollinating plants. The video was produced […]
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Posted on July 26, 2013
Lone star tick invades Wisconsin – Audio/RSS Feed
Lone star tick invades Wisconsin Susan Paskewitz, Professor Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences paskewit@entomology.wisc.edu 608-262-1269 http://labs.russell.wisc.edu/wisconsin-ticks/wisconsin-ticks/ For more information: http://labs.russell.wisc.edu/wisconsin-ticks/wisconsin-ticks/ […]
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Posted on July 1, 2013
Protecting our pollinators: CALS researchers seek answers, solutions to bee die-off
People and bees have a long shared history. Honeybees, natives of Europe, were carried to the United States by early settlers to provide honey and […]
- Posted on April 17, 2013
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Posted on April 5, 2013
Deer ticks: not just for Lyme disease anymore – Audio/RSS Feed
Deer tick outlook for 2013 Phil Pellitteri, UW Insect Diagnostic Lab Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences pellitte@entomology.wisc.edu (608) 262-6510 3:05 […]
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Posted on January 30, 2013
Surveying tick populations with Susan Paskewitz
This past summer Kelsey Egelhoff, an undergraduate in the forest and wildlife ecology department, spent the summer filming some of the research and other activities […]
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Posted on January 1, 2013
A warmer world favors bark beetles over trees
Trees and the insects that eat them wage constant war. Insects burrow and munch; trees deploy lethal and disruptive defenses in the form of chemicals. […]
- Posted on July 23, 2012
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Posted on July 13, 2012
Protecting Your Tree from the Emerald Ash Borer
The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is an invasive insect that is killing off Wisconsin’s ash trees. EAB was first discovered in Wisconsin in 2008 and […]
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Posted on June 8, 2012
Pellitteri: Japanese beetles frustrating – 3-minute audio/RSS Feed
[audio:https://news.cals.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/phil_pellitteri_2012_asian_beetle_report1.mp3|titles=Phil Pellitteri: Japanese beetles frustrating] Phil Pellitteri, UW Insect Diagnostic Lab Department of Entomology College of Agricultural and Life Sciences pellitte@entomology.wisc.edu (608) 262-6510 3:07 – […]