Nematodes can help with Fusarium dieback of #trees! Deena (@UCRentomology ) is showing us the nematodes that are found in Taiwan which could be a potential natural enemy of Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer. Come to our Insect Fair this #Saturday to ask her more!
#bugs#UCR#weekend
Chrissy (@UCRentomology ) is showing us “bug dorms” containing Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer (PSHB). The beetle drills into trees and can transmit a pathogenic fungus (Fusarium euwallaceae) to the tree. Come to our Insect Fair in downtown Riverside this Saturday to know more! #fun
Paul (@UCRentomology ) is showing us the image stalking microscope for insect taxonomic studies. Want to know more about what insect systematists do with their research? Come to our 4th annual Insect Fair at Riverside downtown on Saturday April 28, 2018! #insects#bugs#weekend
Jake (@UCRentomology) does research on native #bees and how they interact with flowering #plants in agricultural areas. Want to learn more about these important wild pollinators? Come to our Insect Fair in Downtown Riverside this Saturday, April 28! #UCR#weekend#insects#bugs
Nic (@UCRentomology) is showing us some natural enemies of Asian citrus psyllid in CA which can potential help Huanglongbing disease. Want to know more about natural enemies in your #garden and how to enhance them? Come to our Insect Fair at Riverside downtown on April 28, 2018!
Tessa (@UCRentomology ) is working with tiny little pest #insects like #aphids and whiteflies to study their interaction with #plants. Come to our Insect Fair to learn more! It is a lot of #fun! Mark: Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Riverside downtown. #riversideinsectfair#bugs
Daniel (UCR Entomology) is working on methods of controlling termites. He has a colony of termites which are native to California! Come to our 4th Annual Insect Fair to ask him more about these urban pests! Mark: April 28, 2018 at Riverside downtown.#bugs#riverside#fun#ucr
Culicoides sonorensis, the vector of Bluetongue virus that causes Bluetongue disease to cattle and sheeps. They are tiny insects that only can be seen under microscope. Come to the Insect Fair to see how small they are!
#insect#bug#UCR#cityofriverside#riversideinsectfair
Culicoides sonorensis, the vector of Bluetongue virus that causes Bluetongue disease to cattle and sheeps. They are tiny insects that only can be seen under microscope. Come to the Insect Fair to see how small they are!
#insect#bug#UCR#cityofriverside#riversideinsectfair