Entomology & Nematology News

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Juan Amado “Ado” Sales of the Shahid Siddique lab, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, has received a coveted summer fellowship from the UC Davis Innovation Institute for Food and Health.
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Ado Sales of Siddique Nematology Lab Receives URC-IIFH Fellowship

May 26th, 2021
UC Davis undergraduate student Juan Amado Ado Sales, a member of the Research Scholars Program in Insect Biology and a laboratory assistant for nematologist Shahid Siddique, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, has just been awarded a coveted summer fellowship from the UC Davis Innovati...
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Community ecologist Rachel Vannette's bagged blossoms of California fuchsia in the UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden led to her discovery of a new species of bacteria, Acinetobacter rathckeae, named for note botanist Beverly Rathcke. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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UC Davis Community Ecologist Rachel Vannette's New Findings on Flowers

May 18th, 2021
Community ecologist Rachel Vannette, assistant professor in the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology and eight colleagues have described three new species of bacteria from the genus Acinetobacter that are specialized to flowers, with Vannette isolating two of the new species from UC Davi...
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