Tag: Entomology
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Posted on April 6, 2018
Stink bugs in the house – Audio
/RSS FeedPJ Liesch, UW-Extension entomologist Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Science pliesch@wisc.edu Twitter: @WIBugGuy 3:06 – Total time 0:13 – Increase in […]
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Posted on March 16, 2018
Bobble heads of the insect world – Audio
PJ Liesch, UW-Extension entomologist Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Science pliesch@wisc.edu Twitter: @WIBugGuy 3:00 – Total time 0:13 – What are the […]
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Posted on January 31, 2018
Colorado potato beetle genome gives insight into major agricultural pest
The Colorado potato beetle is notorious for its role in starting the pesticide industry — and for its ability to resist the insecticides developed to […]
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Posted on December 1, 2017
Fall invader insects in your home – Audio
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P.J. Liesch, UW-Extension entomologist Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Science pliesch@wisc.edu Twitter: @WIBugGuy 3:10 – Total time 0:17 – Types of fall […]
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Posted on November 20, 2017
“Interwoven tapestry” of lakes and land: Iceland
Swarms of midges rise out of a lake in northern Iceland in such enormous numbers every spring and summer that they can impair breathing and […]
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Posted on November 15, 2017
Catching the bug: Protecting Wisconsin’s 700 million ash trees
Learn how professor Chris Williamson and the UW-Madison Department of Entomology are fighting to protect Wisconsin’s 700 million ash trees from a deadly beetle, the […]
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Posted on November 10, 2017
Catching the bug: Protecting Wisconsin’s 700 million ash trees
Learn ways professor Chris Williamson and the UW-Madison Department of Entomology are fighting to protect Wisconsin’s 700 million ash trees from a deadly beetle, the […]
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Posted on October 27, 2017
Orb weaver spiders near your home – Audio
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P.J. Liesch, UW-Extension entomologist Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Science pliesch@wisc.edu Twitter: @WIBugGuy 2:53 – Total time 0:17 – Orb weaver […]
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Posted on October 16, 2017
Early excitement: CALS faculty work with schools to improve science learning
Genetics professor Audrey Gasch BS’94 loves questions. It’s her job as a scientist to ask questions and then seek answers. She also has a passion […]
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Posted on September 19, 2017
UW-Madison students in Houston to aid post-Harvey mosquito control
As the floodwaters recede in Houston following Hurricane Harvey, millions of mosquitoes have emerged to blanket southeastern Texas, hampering recovery efforts and raising public health […]
