Backyard Orchard News
Good Job!
It's a fantastic project. The UC Davis Entomology Graduate Student Association (EGSA) has decided...
This tiny spotted wing drosophila is what Daren Harris is studying. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Tango harvest and packline
This week Beth Grafton-Cardwell's entomology research team harvested 288 3-year-old 'Tango'...
Jamie and Sara managing the fruit evaluation at the Lindcove packline
UC Davis Alum and the Pathogens
It will be like "old home week" when professor Kelli Hoover of Pennsylvania State University...
Kelli Hoover of Penn State chats with Kevin Heinz (center) of Texas A&M and Bruce Hammock of UC Davis at a meeting of the Entomological Society of America. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Kelli Hoover (front center) received her doctorate from the UC Davis Department of Entomology in 1997. She's shown here in 1993 with (from left) major prin 19ofessor Sean Duffey (1943-1997), Billy McCutchen and Bryony Bonning. (Courtesy Photo)
In the Pink
Honey bees can't get enough of the New Zealand tea tree, which, as its name implies, is a native of...
Honey bee on a New Zealand tea tree, Leptospermum scoparium keatleyi. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Close-up of New Zealand tea tree blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Symphony in the Almonds
Symphony in the almond blossoms... There's a wild almond tree planted in a field off Bee Biology...
Honey bee heading toward almonds blossoms on Bee Biology Road, UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honey bee, packing pollen, in mid-flight. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
A blur of bee wings. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)