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The Soybean Entomology Lab is a diverse group of field entomologists, and combines research and extension programs from Drs. O'Neal and Hodgson. Together, they conduct studies to understand more about landscape ecology and IPM.
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Optimizing buffer strips for insect-derived ecosystem services
Investigator: Dr. Matthew O'Neal
Survey of soybean insect pollinators: community identification and sampling method analysis
Investigators: Dr. Matthew E. O'Neal and Joe Wheelock
Effects of cover crop and extended rotations on pest communities
Investigators: Dr. Matthew E. O’Neal, Dr. Aaron J. Gassmann, Mike W. Dunbar
Comparing the species composition of beneficial insects across agricultural landscapes
Investigators: Dr. Matthew E. O’Neal and Joe Wheelock
M. Joseph Wheelock
Alumni
Graduate Assistant-Research
Area of Expertise:
Native Pollinators, Insect Ecology
Dr. Thelma T Heidel-Baker
Alumni
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Extension Coordinator
Area of Expertise:
IPM of agricultural crops, Biological control
Mr. Cody D Kuntz
Alumni
Graduate Assistant-Research
Area of Expertise:
Insect Ecology
Mike W Dunbar
Alumni
Graduate Assistant-Research
Area of Expertise:
Integrated Pest Management, Insect Resistance Management
Economic threshold for soybean aphid (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
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