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Integrated Pest Management Program secures $1.7 million to spread IPM
Published on December 2, 2014
MSU’s Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Program has been awarded a three-year $770,000 USDA NIFA IPM extension grant to deliver resources and advice to farmers and gardeners practicing IPM. -
MSU students win at Entomology 2014
Published on December 1, 2014
More than 3,400 attendees participated in Entomology 2014 in Portland, Oregon, with several members of the MSU Department of Entomology placing. -
Featured entomology alumni Mark "Shep" Sheperdigian
Published on December 1, 2014
Mark "Shep" Sheperdigian is our first ever featured entomology alumni. -
Gordon Guyer honored for gift and inspiration to the Entomology Department
Published on November 19, 2014
More than 100 people helped celebrate with MSU's Department of Entomology on Nov. 2 in honor of Gordon Guyer, an esteemed alumni and entomologist. -
Students invited to delve into insect physiology, molecular biology
Published on November 11, 2014
The goal of Insect Physiology and Molecular Biology, ENT 851, is for students to be familiar with structure and function of various physiological systems in insects, and a current understanding of how these systems work at the molecular level. -
Ashley Bennett authors article on pollinator response to bioenergy production
Published on November 6, 2014
Postdoctoral entomology scientist Ashley Bennett is the lead author on a published PLOS-ONE article on how improving bee habitat can boost biofuel and food crop production. -
Eric Benbow partners with Detroit to help investigate death scenes
Published on October 29, 2014
Department of Entomology's Eric Benbow is using a more than $866,000 U.S. Department of Justice grant to help Detroit death-scene investigators examine the changing populations of bug and bacteria types and numbers of decomposing bodies. -
New Entomology seminar course offered spring 2015
Published on October 29, 2014
B.I.G. (Bug Interactions Group) Topics: Group intensive study of current research and concepts surrounding insect science, ENT 812/Sect. 001, will be offered spring 2015 and led by Drs. Jared Ali and Bill Ravlin. -
MSU researchers earn $7.7 million in specialty crop grants from USDA
Published on October 6, 2014
Three Michigan State University AgBioResearch scientists have netted more than $7.7 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture to address the critical needs of the specialty crop industry. -
Jim Miller and team improve methodologies for better pest population measurements
Published on October 1, 2014
Entomologist Jim Miller has been leading a team that is publishing a book and secured a grant for additional research toward better pest monitoring. -
Featured Entomology undergraduate student Kelsey Kruschinska
Published on October 1, 2014
Interview with featured Entomology undergraduate student Kelsey Kruschinska -
Featured Entomology graduate Shahlo Safarzoda
Published on October 1, 2014
Interview with featured Entomology graduate Shahlo Safarzoda. -
Eric Benbow edits new forensic entomology reference
Published on September 30, 2014
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Entomologists in LSJ about spread and eradication of emerald ash borers
Published on September 15, 2014
The work of several Michigan State University and U.S. Forest Service entomologists Deb McCullough, Therese Poland, Leah Bauer and Robert Haack was featured recently in a Lansing State Journal (LSJ) article. -
Christie Bahlai interviewed by nature.com for series on digital tools
Published on September 15, 2014
Christie Bahlai (post-doc Landis lab) was selected by www.nature.com for its first interview on digital tools for a new series it intends to publish.