News Archive: Entomology
UK to host Virtual Wheat Field Day
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 27, 2020
The virtual field day is May 12 on the video conferencing app Zoom.
UK entomology student recording, evaluating state’s tick population
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 9, 2020
The research project will give UK entomologists, public health professionals, government officials and other stakeholders valuable information about the state's tick population.
UK entomologist says urban pest control still important during pandemic
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 30, 2020
UK entomologists are offering tips to help pest control professionals continue to do their job while practicing social distancing.
Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch now underway for Central Kentucky
By
Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 13, 2020
UK research shows how to build more effective monarch butterfly gardens
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 18, 2020
UK researchers find the layout has a lot to do with the effectiveness of a monarch butterfly garden.
Registration open for UK High School Crop Scouting Competition
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 12, 2020
Registration is limited to the first nine teams.
IPM Training School returns to Princeton
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 10, 2020
During the daylong event, UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment specialists will discuss the latest research and integrated pest management techniques to manage field crops.
UK researchers advancing cover crop knowledge
Published on Feb. 6, 2020
UK researchers are part of an international group of scientists working to enhance the effectiveness of cover crop systems.
UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment opens 2020 freshmen scholarship application
By
Seth Riker
Published on Oct. 7, 2019
Scholarship applications are due by Dec. 1.
UK researchers studying better ways to detect worms in apples
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Sep. 25, 2019
UK researchers hope to develop a way to rapidly scan apples for codling moths.