Assistant Professor – Plant Nematology NC State University
The Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology at North Carolina State University invites applications for a 12-month tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level in Plant Nematology....
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The North Carolina Cooperative Extension Animal Agriculture Agent Training Conference is August 6-8. Monday, August 6, Schaub Hall (NC State Campus) 10:00 – 10:30 New agents (5 or fewer years of CES...
View ArticlePlant sciences research projects taking shape
by Dee Shore, NC State University Design of the Plant Sciences Building at NC State University is progressing, and so is the NC Plant Science Initiative (PSI) that the building will serve. Scientists...
View ArticleNC State Researcher Awarded Grant to Improve Honeybee Health
by Dee Shore, NC State University With a grant from the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research’s Pollinator Health Fund, NC State University scientist David Tarpy is researching the impact of...
View ArticleWant pollinators? Lower the temperature
Researchers at NC State University recently published a paper about wild bee abundance in relationship to urban warming. The paper challenges the idea that planting more flowers will attract more...
View ArticleBeeMORE Undergraduate Summer Research paid internship
If you are an undergraduate science major who is interested in pursuing a career in STEM, there is an exciting new opportunity to develop your skills while studying the interface between microbes and...
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NCSU Transition Team for Methyl Bromide helps growers maintain yields while...
A group of extension specialists at NC State University have helped growers use integrated pest management to transition away from a toxic fumigant while maintaining their yields. Decreased use of the...
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NC State Center for IPM Leader Receives State Entomology Award
Karl Suiter and Heather Moylett, NC Entomology Society Chair NSF Center for Integrated Pest Management Associate Director Karl Suiter received the 2017 Outstanding Contributions to Entomology Award...
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Climate’s Effects on Flowers Critical for Bumble Bees
by Mick Kulikowski, NC State University In a study that shows the importance of climate change on critical pollinators, North Carolina State University researchers found that earlier and longer...
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ProNR Forest Management Series Webinar: Green Value, A tool for simplified...
Title: ProNR Forest Management Series Webinar: Green Value, A tool for simplified financial analysis of forest-based initiatives What will you learn? Introducing Green Value, a tool being adapted for...
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NC State study finds Triangle bees can’t stand the heat
In the News and Observer On a hot summer day, urban areas of the Triangle can be up to five degrees warmer than surrounding rural locations, and the temperature gap grows after the sun sets, as acres...
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NC State University leading national initiative on cover crops
In Southeast Farm Press Scientists from North Carolina State University are joining with others across the country to promote soil health by developing and helping farmers adopt new cover crops. Made...
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NC State project aims for better cover crops
by Dee Shore, NC State University Scientists from NC State University are joining with others across the country to promote soil health by developing and helping farmers adopt new cover crops. Made...
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Have a red maple? Become a citizen scientist!
If you have a red maple (Acer rubrum) in your yard, and a few minutes of free time per year we would like your help in monitoring tree growth for A Tree’s Life, a citizen-science project. Trees provide...
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Free Webinar: the ABC’s of Pest Control: Allergens, Baits and Cockroaches
Cockroach infestations can get out of hand quickly in multifamily housing. Best practices and treatments can turn things around to help maintain control. Join StopPests in Housing for a webinar on...
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New specialty crop project promises new, sustainable tools for BMSB fight
Specialty crop growers throughout the country will benefit from a new $3.7 million USDA grant won by NC State to find sustainable control options for the invasive brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB). Now...
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Study Highlights Diversity of Arthropods Found in Homes Across the United States
by Matt Shipman, NC State University Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of Colorado Boulder used DNA testing and citizen science to create an “atlas” that shows the...
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NCSU Student Creates Campus Pollinator Garden
If you have played through NC State’s Centennial Campus disc golf course, the start of hole four probably didn’t stand out as much more than an eroded slope. But now — thanks to a partnership between...
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Assistant professor position open at NC State University focusing on...
The Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology at North Carolina State University invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track position at the Assistant Professor level. This faculty position is...
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New tree pest has arrived in NC
by Steven Frank, NC State University A couple years ago I began warning about a new pest that was spreading throughout crape myrtle country. Now, the crape myrtle bark scale has arrived. From the...
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