CALS In the News for the Week of July 12-18
In the News:
Ouch! Mosquito population on the rise, experts say
Kenosha News 7/18/14
Quoted: P.J. Liesch, Entomology
Quoted: Susan Paskewitz, Entomology
Awareness Is Overrated
Science Of Us
Quoted: Dietram Scheufele, Life Sciences Communication
Everyone’s eating butter again – if you can afford it
CBS 7/14/14
Quoted: Brian Gould, Agricultural and Applied Economics
Hail smashes crops, piles up inches deep in parts of Door County
Wisconsin State Journal 7/16/14
Quoted: Matt Stasiak, Agricultural Research Stations
UW-Madison scientists seek alternatives to cranberry pollination
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 7/13/14
Quoted: Claudio Gratton, Entomology
Mentioned: Jeremy Hemberger, graduate student, Entomology
University of Wisconsin scientists test alternative methods to pollinate cranberries
StarTribune 7/17/14
Quoted: Claudio Gratton, Entomology
Scientists test alternate pollination methods for cranberries
wisconsinrapidstribune.com 7/16/14
Quoted: Claudio Gratton, Entomology
Scout the End of July for Sudden Death Syndrome in Soybeans
Wisconsin Agriculturalist 7/18/14
Quoted: Shawn Conley, Agronomy
Wheel track damage to soybeans consideration
Agri-View 7/16/14
Quoted: Shawn Conley, Agronomy
Bacterial spot in tomatoes discussed
Agri-View 7/13/14
Mentioned: Amanda Gevens, Plant Pathology
New beginnings for the 67th Alice in Dairyland
Agri-View 7/16/14
Mentioned: Zoey Brooks, alumnus, Animal Science
The life and death of Wisconsin wolves – Audio
CALS News 7/18/14
Quoted: Tim Van Deelen, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Empty nests: Wisconsin conservationists commemorate the passenger pigeons that once darkened our skies
CALS News 7/14/14
Quoted: Stanley Temple, emeritus, Forest and Wildlife Ecology
Making a film on the roots of corn
CALS News 7/14/14
Mentioned: John Doebley, Genetics
Hancock Ag Research Station – Video
CALS News 7/14/14
Mentioned: Hancock Agricultural Research Station
Images from Sturgeon Bay station: Hail and rain
eCALS 7/15/14
Quoted: Matt Stasiak, Agricultural Research Stations
Mentioned: Peninsular Agricultural Research Station
New faculty Q & A: Erin Silva
eCALS 7/14/14
Quoted: Erin Silva, Plant Pathology
Of Interest:
The 60-gallon solution: Inoculating a giant elm is an all-day affair
eCALS 7/14/14
Lobbyists of all kinds flock to Farm Bill
HPPR 7/15/14
Look out behind the bus stop, here come guerrilla gardeners digging up an urban revolution
The Conversation 7/16/14
State And Federal Officials Begin Research On Eau Claire County Deer Ticks
Wisconsin Public Radio 7/17/14