News
- Ag Science News
- Research project to study weed-control methods for organic farming Jul 01, 2009
- Penn State Cooperative Extension names interim director Jun 29, 2009
- Wet spring increases risk of barn fires caused by hot, moist hay Jun 29, 2009
- Courtyard at the Nittany Lion Inn revamped by landscape students, OPP Jun 29, 2009
- Student Stories: Forest research opens students' eyes Jun 26, 2009
- Evolution-proof insecticides may stall malaria forever
- Killing just the older mosquitoes would be a more sustainable way of controlling malaria, according to entomologists who add that the approach may lead to evolution-proof insecticides that never become obsolete.
- Penn State program promotes pollinator-friendly gardening
- Honeybees across the country are dying by the millions due to Colony Collapse Disorder and other environmental factors. But homeowners and gardeners can chip in to promote healthy honeybee populations, thanks in part to the educational efforts of Penn State Master Gardeners.
- The Case of the Missing Bees
- How scientific sleuths at Penn State are helping to solve the mystery; Penn State Agricultural Magazine, Winter/Spring 2008.
- Dennis vanEngelsdorp on TED video: Where have the bees gone?
- Dennis vanEngelsdorp, Acting State Apiarist for Pennsylvania and Sr Extension Associate in Entomology discusses the disappearance of honey bees in this 2008 TED video.
- Consumers step up to help honey bees (6/5/2008)
