Posts Tagged: Michael Strand

Scientists Reveal New Method to Characterize Physiological Responses to Parasitism

Have you ever seen a wasp oviposit or lay its eggs inside a caterpillar? Or the egg of a moth? it's...

A parasitic wasp, Microplitis demolitor, laying an egg (ovipositing) in larva of soybean looper moth. (Photo by Jena Johnson of the Michael Strand lab, University of Georgia)

A parasitic wasp, Microplitis demolitor, laying an egg (ovipositing) in larva of soybean looper moth. (Photo by Jena Johnson of the Michael Strand lab, University of Georgia)

Posted on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 6:17 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Christian Nansen (15), Frontiers in Physiology (1), Michael Strand (4), parasitic wasps (1), parasitism (1), soybean looper (1), UC Davis (200), University of Georgia (1)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Environment, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Mosquitoes Take the Spotlight: Front Line and Center

Mosquitoes will take the spotlight, front line and center, this month. On Wednesday, April 8,...

Aedes aegypti feeding on its host. (Photo by Jena Johnson)

Aedes aegypti feeding on its host. (Photo by Jena Johnson)

Posted on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at 6:15 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: Jena Johnson (2), Michael Strand (4), Michael Strand (4), mosquitoes (24), Shirley Luckhart (14), Thomas Scott (14)

A Buggy New Year!

It's a buggy new year! One of the fascinating things about beginning the new year is the...

This photo of a black soldier fly, by Jena Johnson, is "Mr. October" in the ESA calendar. (Photo by Jena Johnson, used with permission)

This photo of a black soldier fly, by Jena Johnson, is "Mr. October" in the ESA calendar. (Photo by Jena Johnson, used with permission)

The ESA calendar cover features this clown grasshopper by Francisco Lopez-Machado of Cali, Colombia. (Photo courtesy of ESA)

The ESA calendar cover features this clown grasshopper by Francisco Lopez-Machado of Cali, Colombia. (Photo courtesy of ESA)

"Mr. December" in the ESA calendar is this image of a flameskimmer dragonfly, taken by Kathy Keatley Garvey of UC Davis.

"Mr. December" in the ESA calendar is this image of a flameskimmer dragonfly, taken by Kathy Keatley Garvey of UC Davis.

Posted on Thursday, January 1, 2015 at 6:52 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: black soldier fly (2), clown grasshopper (1), Entomological Society of America (92), flame skimmer dragonfly (2), Jena Johnson (2), Michael Strand (4)