{"id":5,"date":"2023-01-03T10:45:52","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T15:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ges\/?page_id=5"},"modified":"2026-02-13T11:52:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T16:52:02","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ges\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-19e250f3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:414px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-base-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns 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rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more about GES<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"274\" src=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ges\/files\/2016\/10\/ges-logo-green.jpg\" alt=\"Georgia Entomological Society\" class=\"wp-image-37\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ges\/files\/2016\/10\/ges-logo-green.jpg 284w, https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ges\/files\/2016\/10\/ges-logo-green-143x138.jpg 143w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 284px) 100vw, 284px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:379px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-custom-color-1-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-119bc444 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-link-color wp-elements-1f9ea62667dbea56cedc9401c946118c\" id=\"protecting-our-food-crops\">Mark Your Calendar: Annual Meeting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-link-color wp-elements-cffa8b4a7a62422e1afa3a29f2c2df10\" id=\"protecting-our-food-crops\">April 8-10, 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Villas by the Sea Resort<br>Jekyll Island, GA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ges\/upcoming-annual-meeting\/\"><strong>2026 Meeting Details<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ges\/upcoming-annual-meeting\/#registration\">Registration<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-base-two-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-7d1da45c wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" 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of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>association and free discussion among all entomologists;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the preparation, reading, and publication of papers;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the dissemination of entomological information to the general public;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>the cooperative production of a statewide insect survey;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>publication of the <em>Journal of Entomological Science<\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Annual Meeting and Journal<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Society provides a focal point for entomologists through the dissemination of results of original research, ideas and accomplishments in technology transfer, and information on entomology and entomologists, through its annual meeting and the Journal of Entomological Science.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ges\/upcoming-annual-meeting\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"278\">Annual meetings<\/a> are held at sites throughout Georgia&nbsp;and provide entomologists, industry professionals, and scientists in related fields to convene and share advancements in the field of entomology and related disciplines, honor recipients of awards and scholarships presented by the Society, and interact in various social events and recreational activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Journal is published quarterly and is distributed to over 350 members and institutions worldwide. Current and past issues may be accessed online at the <a href=\"https:\/\/gaentsoc.org\">Journal of Entomological Science<\/a> and through <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bioone.org\">BioOne<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"min-height:379px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-base-two-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"membership\">Membership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Membership in GES is open to all persons interested in entomology.&nbsp; Subscription to the Journal of Entomological Science is included in the membership.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ges\/files\/2016\/10\/ges-membership-form.pdf\">Membership Application (PDF)<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/site.caes.uga.edu\/ges\/files\/2016\/10\/ges-guidelines.pdf\">GES Constitution and Operating Guidelines (PDF)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top has-custom-color-1-background-color has-background is-layout-flow wp-container-core-column-is-layout-7d1da45c wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);flex-basis:40%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pay Annual Membership Dues with PayPal<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<form action=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr\" method=\"post\" target=\"_top\"><input name=\"cmd\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"_s-xclick\" \/>\n\n<input name=\"hosted_button_id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"WYPCWQFE3ASYG\" \/>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input name=\"on0\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"Annual Dues for 2025\" \/>Annual Dues for 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><select name=\"os0\">\n<option value=\"Regular\">Regular $30.00 USD<\/option>\n<option value=\"Emeritus\">Emeritus $10.00 USD<\/option>\n<option value=\"Student\">Student $5.00 USD<\/option>\n<\/select><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<input name=\"currency_code\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"USD\" \/>\n\n<input alt=\"PayPal - The safer, easier way to pay online!\" name=\"submit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_buynowCC_LG.gif\" type=\"image\" \/>\n\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.paypalobjects.com\/en_US\/i\/scr\/pixel.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/>\n\n<\/form>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>Reminder: <\/strong>If you attend the annual conference, membership dues are included in registration.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Corporate Sponsors<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>GES acknowledges the generous support that our corporate sponsors provide for our annual meetings. 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