Tag: entomology
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Posted on August 6, 2015
This Saturday: Urban Horticulture Day at West Madison ARS
Want some fresh ideas for your home garden? Stop by Urban Horticulture Day at UW-Madison’s West Madison Agricultural Research Station on Saturday, Aug. 15 between […]
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Posted on July 30, 2015
Wednesday Nite @ the Lab this week: Susan Paskewitz on tick-borne disease
This week’s Wednesday Nite @ the Lab will feature Susan Paskewitz, professor of entomology. Come by at 7 p.m. for “New Tricks for Old Ticks: Tick-borne […]
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Posted on July 9, 2015
Gratton Lab blog provides info about pollinator health
Claudio Gratton’s lab in the entomology department has a great website and blog with updates on their research as well as information about lab news, […]
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Posted on June 12, 2015
Plant Prowess: CALS scientists at the vanguard of plant sciences research
It may look jury-rigged, but it’s cutting-edge science. In a back room in the university’s Seeds Building, researchers scan ears of corn—three at a time—on […]
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Posted on May 26, 2015
P.J. Liesch: New federal pollinator plan seeks to aid monarch butterflies
In a recent post on his What’s Crawling in the Lab blog, CALS/UW-Extension entomologist P.J. Liesch described some of the challenges facing North America’s monarch butterflies, […]
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Posted on May 3, 2015
For CALS senior, a small idea becomes the Wisconsin Idea
The power of the Wisconsin Idea lies not in the solitary action of a single person, but in the collective action of many. Kayla Sippl […]
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Posted on March 2, 2015
Munching bugs thwart eager trees, reducing the carbon sink
In a high carbon dioxide world, the trees would come out ahead. Except for the munching bugs. A new study published on March 2 in […]
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Posted on November 21, 2012
New faculty profile: Christelle Guedot
Christelle Guedot is a new assistant professor in the Department of Entolomology and UW-Extension fruit crop entomologist. She joined CALS in October. Briefly describe your […]
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Posted on March 10, 2010
Richard Lindroth selected for Kellett Mid-Career Award
Richard Lindroth, entomology, is one of ten campus faculty members chosen to be honored with a Kellett Mid-Career Award. The award, supported by the Wisconsin […]