Posts Tagged: fruit flies

How Do Monarchs Know When to Migrate? Bohart Museum Open House Jan. 18

How do monarch butterflies know when to migrate? Take the case of a male monarch reared, released...

Eight microscopes will be available at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house on Jan. 18. Visitors can view the research projects of doctoral students. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Eight microscopes will be available at the Bohart Museum of Entomology open house on Jan. 18. Visitors can view the research projects of doctoral students. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Ants will be the topic of Zachary Griebenow of the Phil Ward lab, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology. This image shows emeritus professor Jerry Powell of UC Berkeley identifying insects at the Bohart Museum of Entomology. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Friday, January 17, 2020 at 2:25 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: ants (26), assassin flies (1), bark beetles (4), Bohart Museum of Entomology open house (4), doctoral students (2), forensic entomology (6), fruit flies (9), insects (61), monarch migration (1), monarchs (46), monarchs (46)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Innovation, Pest Management

UC Davis Spring Seminars: from Fruit Flies to Ants to Spider Glue and More!

Medical entomologist Geoffrey Attardo, assistant professor of entomology, UC Davis Department of...

A fruit fly, spotted wing drosophila, on a raspberry. The UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology's first spring seminar is on fruit flies. Alistair McGregor of Oxford Brookes University, England, will speak. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Monday, March 25, 2019 at 5:49 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: African odyssey (3), ants (26), bees (44), fruit flies (9), Geoffrey Attardo (19), pollinators (34), spring seminars (1), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (442)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Innovation, Pest Management

What a Difference These Four UC Davis Entomologists Are Making!

They study bees, ants, fruit flies and spider flies. And that's just a small portion of what they...

Spotted-wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii, infesting a raspberry. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Spotted-wing drosophila, Drosophila suzukii, infesting a raspberry. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, heading toward a California poppy. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

A yellow-faced bumble bee, Bombus vosnesenskii, heading toward a California poppy. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)

Posted on Monday, March 11, 2019 at 4:27 PM

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Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey

Tags: ants (26), bees (44), Brendon Boudinot (40), Drosophila melanogaster (5), fruit flies (9), Jessica Gillung (14), Joanna Chiu (23), Neal Williams (70), Pacific Branch of Entomological Society of America (4), PBESA (7), UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology (442)

Focus Area Tags: Agriculture, Economic Development, Environment, Natural Resources, Pest Management, Yard & Garden

Antoine Brieux to Share PPTM Research on Fruit Fly

Postdoctoral scientist Antoine Brieux of the Joanna Chiu lab, UC Davis Department of Entomology and...

Postdoctoral fellow Antoine Brieux of the Joanna Chiu lab, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, will present a seminar at 4:10 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 13 in Briggs Hall on "Understanding the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Photoperiodic Time Measurement in Drosophila melanogaster."