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Apr 19, 2022
Nanoparticles prove effective against the yellow fever mosquito. Carbon black is fatal for its larvae in standing water, by Tatyana Woodall, Ohio State News, woodall.52@osu.edu. Recently published in the journal Insects, this new paper describes how mosquitoes have evolved a natural resistance to some chemical insecticides,
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Feb 8, 2022
Ohio State Entomology hopes to provide a "full-ride" undergraduate scholarship for in-state tuition and fees by creating the Entomology Undergraduate Endowed Scholarship Fund (#317434).
Scholarship preference given to students majoring in Entomology who demonstrate financial need, add diversity to the department, and/or contribute to nurturing a more diverse and inclusive departmental community.
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Feb 8, 2022
Looking for information on Ohio ticks, mosquitoes, bed bugs and more?
Check out the OSU BITE site for information on blood-sucking arthropods in Ohio!
You can find us at: u.osu.edu/BITE
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Jan 5, 2022
Join us in welcoming Dr. Ashley Leach to our department!
Dr. Leach has accepted the offer of Assistant Professor in Specialty Crop Entomology, starting in January 2022, and will be based at the Wooster Science Building. Ashley is bringing a lot of energy and experience working with specialty crop pests and she will be part of the dynamic CFAES team tackling pest issues in those systems.
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Nov 8, 2021
OSU Entomology graduate students placed well at the annual conference of the Entomological Society of America, held in Denver, CO.
Congratulations to all who presented research and competed in the student competitions!
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Nov 2, 2021
Congratulations to all competitors on their excellent and impressive work, clearly a lot went into preparing the presentations and posters!
This year 4 students presented posters and 7 students presented ten-minute talks in preparation for the Entomological Society of America (ESA) Annual Meeting. OSU Entomology will be represented well at ESA!
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Sep 15, 2021
After 15 years of work, the reclassification of the wasps studied in Dr. Norm Johnson's lab is published!
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Sep 8, 2021
Entomology welcomed benefactors from United Titanium Inc., on August 31st, 2021, for the official ribbon-cutting of the United Titanium Bug Zoo (UTBZ), located at the heart of the CFAES Wooster campus in the new Wooster Science Building.
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Jul 19, 2021
Grounded Hope Podcast features OSU Entomology's Casey Hoy and a unique Agroecosystem Management Program research project on Mellinger Farm that records the daily, seasonal and annual rhythms of farm life.
https://www.groundedhope.org/episodes/episode-07
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Jun 25, 2021
Congratulations to Entomology Graduate Students James Radl (captain), Tae Lee, Brendan Kelly, and former Gardiner grad student, Alex Tyrpak, on their Entomology Games 2nd place finish at this week's Entomological Society of America North Central Branch virtual meeting!
The team now moves on to the national games at this year's annual ESA conference in Denver, Colorado. Joe Raczkowski is our long-serving Entomology Games coach.
