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News Archive: Entomology

Study shows bed bugs produce potentially dangerous amounts of histamine

By Haley Simpkins
Published on Oct. 4, 2022

University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment entomologists made eye-opening discoveries in a recent bed bug study, finding the bugs produce large amounts of histamine that may pose risks to humans.

UK to host first in-person Hemp Field Day since 2019

By Haley Simpkins
Published on Aug. 17, 2022

NSF-funded honey bee research explores lifelong social impacts

By Research Communications and Danielle Donham
Published on Aug. 11, 2022

UK student studies health of Antarctica insect

By Jordan Strickler
Published on Jun. 14, 2022

Jack Devlin is studying one of the few insects that can survive the harsh climates of Antarctica.

Winning the bug battle

By Katie Pratt
Published on Apr. 18, 2022

Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch now underway for Central Kentucky

By Holly Wiemers
Published on Mar. 28, 2022

Large Joro spiders likely will not impact Kentucky

By Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 17, 2022

Eight inducted into UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment Hall of Distinguished Alumni

Published on Feb. 25, 2022

The University of Kentucky College of Agriculture, Food and Environment will induct eight former students into the 2022 Hall of Distinguished Alumni tonight. The alumni will be honored for their meaningful contributions to the commonwealth, the nation and the world. 