Entomology & Nematology News

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The Mediterranean Fruit fly will be the topic of UC Davis Distinguished Professor James R. Carey's presentation on Wednesday, May 25. (Photo by Jack Kelly Clark)
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Spring Quarter Seminars Announced

March 15th, 2022
The list of spring quarter seminars hosted by the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology has been announced by coordinator Shahid Siddique, assistant professor of nematology. The seminars will take place at 4:10 p.m. on Wednesdays, beginning March 30 and continuing through June 1.
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This image of a squash bee, Peponapis pruinosa, appears in the article, "The Plight of the Pollinators," in the March edition of the UC Davis Magazine. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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UC Davis Entomologists Weigh in on 'Plight of the Pollinators'

March 11th, 2022
Several UC Davis scientists, including Professor Lynn Kimsey, and Extension apiculturist Elina Lastro Nio of the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, weighed in on "The Plight of the Pollinators," in an informative article by Ula Chrobak in the March edition of UC Davis Magazine, edited...
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The 2022 winners of the PBESA awards
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PBESA Winners Announced

March 9th, 2022
The Pacific Branch of Entomological Society of America (PBESA) has announced the 12 recipients of its 2022 student and professional awards. The winners will be recognized at PBESA's annual awards luncheon, set April 12 in Santa Rosa.
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UC Davis doctoral student Erin Taylor Kelly studies the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti. (CDC Photo)
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Erin Taylor Kelly: Recipient of PBESA Student Leadership Award

March 8th, 2022
Doctoral student Erin Taylor Kelly of the Geoffrey Attardo laboratory, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, is the 2022 winner of the highly competitive Student Leadership Award from the Pacific Branch, Entomological Society of America for her leadership in STEM and entomological activi...
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