Jeff Wyman enjoyed a fulfilling career as a Professor of Entomology at UW-Madison, specializing in Extension-based pest management research in vegetable crops. He chaired the […]

While there are significant differences in viral infections of plant and animal hosts and in the relationships between the viruses and their vectors, there are […]

When you visit the UW Arboretum, you go to take a stroll through the woodlands, prairies, and flowering trees. You go to navigate the boardwalks that […]

With programmable flight and the evolving science of spectroscopes and infrared cameras, drone-assisted remote sensing is ushering in an era of “precision agriculture.”

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have developed a new smartphone app to help them understand where ticks are active and how people expose themselves […]

The subjects of the eight projects selected for grants from the Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment are varied but all will help the university […]

Since the earliest days of humankind, people have excelled at exploring and expanding their presence to nearly every spot on the map. With all of […]

Between 2004 and 2016, the number of people who acquired diseases from mosquitoes, ticks and flea bites tripled in the United States. These include Lyme […]

Seven CALS faculty members, listed below, were among 40 UW-Madison faculty selected to receive Vilas professorships and awards this year. The awards are supported by the […]

With “Deadly Foes: Why Mosquitoes and Ticks Matter to Global Health,” UW–Madison entomology professor and chair Susan Paskewitz will be the keynote speaker for the 14th annual Global […]