News Archive: Entomology
UK’s Haynes receives national entomology honor
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Katie Pratt
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The designation honors those who have made outstanding contributions to research, teaching, extension, administration or the military.
UK scientists identify important biological marker to control insect pests
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Katie Pratt
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The could help RNAi technology more effective against more insect pests.
UK research shows urban gardens can aid in pollinator conservation
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Katie Pratt
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Gardeners and homeowners can help pollinators by including milkweed in their landscape, according to a UK entomology study.
UK to host Corn, Soybean and Tobacco Field Day
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Katie Pratt
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The field day is July 24 at the UKREC Farm in Princeton.
UK entomologist details ways to prevent tick bites
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Katie Pratt
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Tick season is underway. In tick-prone areas, check yourself, children and others very thoroughly every two hours after outdoor activities.
UK Wheat Field Day is May 8
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Katie Pratt
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UK specialists will cover the latest research and trends in wheat production.
The UK campus as a living laboratory
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Madison Dyment
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The volunteer opportunity was a great way for students to help ensure UK's trees remain healthy.
UK, stakeholders break ground on Grain and Forage Center of Excellence
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Katie Pratt
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The center will enhance the college’s extension, research and teaching missions.
Eastern tent caterpillar egg hatch soon underway for Central Kentucky
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UK entomologist Lee Townsend predicts the ETC egg hatch will begin soon.
Look for ambrosia beetles as spring begins
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Katie Pratt
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Read about two relatively new insect pests for Kentucky nurseries.
