My congratulations to the winners of the best paper awards at the 2025 Southeastern Branch Meeting of the Entomological Society of America (SEB-ESA) at Baton Rouge, LA and the Georgia Entomological Society (GES) annual meeting at Young Harris, GA. Rajesh Vavilapali: 2nd place in PhD oral presentation at SEB-ESA, and GES, as well as 1st…

Daniel Ibiyemi graduated with Doctoral degree on Thursday (13 Dec 2024).

Research projects in our lab address existing, emerging, and invasive pest management issues of turfgrass and ornamentals, along with the principles of applied insect ecology. Research projects aim to enhance our understanding of the biology of the pest and beneficial species to develop and refine monitoring and management strategies. The major thrust is developing management…