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03/25/2024 SOURCE: entomologytoday.org

How One Entomologist Works to Combat Invasive Species and Protect Honey Bees on Guam

Meet Christopher Rosario, Guam state entomologist, avid beekeeper, and subject of our next "Standout Early Career Professionals" feature.

Supporting Pollinator Habitats Through Operation Pollinator

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High Adaptability Allows Invasive Fruit Fly to Thrive in New Environments

Spotted wing drosophila's success is driven in part by high phenotypic plasticity—the ab...

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How a Honey Bee's Waggle is Inspiring Aerospace Design

The internal muscle structure of a honey bee abdomen bears a surprising resemblance to a m...

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Busy Bees: An Up-Close Look at One Bee Species' Scramble to Mate

With high-speed, high-definition cameras, researchers at the University of Arizona got an ...

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White Fringetrees Likely to Withstand Attacks by Emerald Ash Borer

A secondary host of invasive emerald ash borers, white fringetrees are more likely than as...

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Why IPM Adoption is Lower in Developing Countries

IPM's mix of methods can present complicated choices to growers low on resources and agric...

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Millet Production Is On the Rise, and So Are the Pests That Eat It

At least 150 insect species are known to feed on millet. A new profile in the Journal of I...

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For Less Bee Bycatch, Leave Geraniol Out of Japanese Beetle Traps

A new study shows traps with eugenol and phenethyl propionate—and colored green, brown, ...

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Don't Poop Where You Eat: Bee Defecation on Flowers May Explain Disease Transmission

In a recent study, flower shape played a role in defecation patterns for common eastern bu...

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