Entomology
Study: Don’t Look To Bugs To Feed World
— by Kathy Keatley Garvey — last modified Apr 24, 2015 11:03 AMCrickets are not all that they’re cracked up to be as an alternative, global source of protein.
Bruce Hammock Elected Fellow Of National Academy Of Inventors
— by Kathy Keatley Garvey — last modified Dec 16, 2014 01:12 PMElected inventors nominated by peers for their outstanding contributions toward innovation.
Study: Antimicrobial May Damage Liver
— by Pat Bailey — last modified Nov 18, 2014 04:42 PMA common antimicrobial found in common soaps may cause liver damage and raise cancer risk.
Beetle Flight Findings May Help Walnut Trees
— by Pat Bailey — last modified Aug 29, 2014 03:41 PMResearch shows environmental conditions influence behavior of walnut twig beetle.
Champion of the alternative bee
— by Kathy Keatley Garvey — last modified Jul 11, 2014 09:01 AMWild bees and honey bees pollinate crops; pollinator conservation is important.
Why dengue fever prevention efforts often fail
— by Kathy Garvey and Patricia Bailey — last modified Jun 04, 2014 08:54 AMResults of the study may reduce the burden of the increasingly devastating disease.
Honey tasting raises bee awareness
— by John Stumbos — last modified May 15, 2014 01:24 PMPicnic Day event helps draw attention to delight of honey and plight of bees.
Disease is threatening U.S. citrus crop
— by Ann Filmer — last modified Feb 21, 2014 04:51 PMAsian citrus psyllid being studied at UC Davis Research Containment Facility.
Bruce Hammock receives 2014 Brodie Award
— by Dorsey Griffith — last modified Feb 12, 2014 04:33 PMAward for research on human drug metabolism, transport, and development.
New dean Helene Dillard begins Jan. 27 at UC Davis
— by John Stumbos and Ann Filmer — last modified Jan 27, 2014 09:25 AMThe College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences welcomes a new dean.
The secret language of plants
— by afilmer — last modified Jan 07, 2014 03:07 PMCommunication among plants in response to injury could have positive benefits to crop production.
Drosophila pest targeted by genomic research
— by Pat Bailey — last modified Dec 11, 2013 08:24 AMWork may lead to better control of drosophila, an international fruit pest.
Malaria mosquito groups do mix and match
— by Pat Bailey — last modified Dec 11, 2013 08:25 AMAssumptions about genetics of two malaria mosquito subgroups are false.