News Archive: Entomology
UKAg research hopes to create more environmentally friendly lawns
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Aug. 4, 2015
UKAg researchers studying the potential benefits of white clover in lawns.
UK research: Bed bugs 'bite' the wallet of hotel owners
By
Carl Nathe
Published on Jul. 14, 2015
The study sheds light on the financial impact bed bugs can have on the travel and hospitality industry.
Palli named chair of UK Department of Entomology
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Jul. 7, 2015
Reddy Palli assumed his new role in the department July 1.
UK helps study troublesome insect in Oman
By
Jackie Clark
Published on Apr. 22, 2015
UKAg entomologists are looking for sustainable methods to control a troublesome agricultural pest in Oman.
Ag gone mobile
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 16, 2015
In Hopkins County, Curtis Dame is showing farmers how they can get production answers at their fingertips.
Time to BrAg about Ag
By
Jackie Clark
Published on Mar. 27, 2015
BrAg Week is March 30-April 3 on campus.
Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch begins in Central Kentucky
Published on Mar. 26, 2015
Consumption of large numbers of caterpillars by pregnant mares precipitated staggering foal losses in the Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome outbreak that peaked in 2001.
UK entomologist nominated to organize National Academy of Sciences international event
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 23, 2015
James Harwood will help organize one of the academy's major international events.
IPM Training is March 24
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Feb. 13, 2015
The free program will be at the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center in Princeton.
New technology to be explored at UK Winter Wheat Meeting
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Dec. 19, 2014
UK's Winter Wheat Meeting is Jan. 6.