Life as an Entomology Grad Student at the University of Kentucky

Research Activities and Field Sites

Harvesting delicious strawberries from Mike’s field site

This page provides just a glimpse of the research activities conducted by our graduate students.  To learn more about our current research projects, follow the “Grad Student Directory” where you will find each student’s personal homepage.

Dr. Potter and Sarah scoping out the soft scales at one of Kentucky’s beautiful horse farms

Anna weighing slugs fed on various hostas

Several students are currently studying the hemlock wholly adelgid, an invasive pest disrupting forests of the eastern United States

Mike and Julie collecting carabids

Derrick measuring yeasts transferred to grapes by Japanese beetle feeding

Cory and Jimmy, from the Dobson lab, travel to French Polynesia for a mosquito-control study

Photos Courtesy of Members of the University of Kentucky Department of Entomology

 

Website Design by Sarah Vanek

Last Updated February 2009