An exciting opportunity has become available in our department in Gainesville for a position in Urban Entomology. We are seeking candidates for the role of Assistant/Associate/Full Professor of Urban Entomology. Apply now! t.ly/9CFGP #UFBugs

New S.W.A.R.M. tech takes the term drone to the next level by enabling researchers to direct hive movement via a retrofitted drone remote & wireless connectivity coating!

See how this @ufhoneybeelab innovation will change beekeeping & #FloridaAg ➡️ bit.ly/3J1rHEE

Join us at the UF/IFAS Southeast Pest Management Conference 2024! Two days of expert presentations, networking, and innovation in pest control. Don't miss this essential event for professionals. Reserve your spot now! t.ly/D8ei1 #UFBugs #pestmanagment #pestcontrol

Insects, like termites, use specialized pheromones to navigate, but they sometimes fall into a mysterious 'Death Spiral' phenomenon. Explore insights from expert Thomas Chouvenc / Termite lab here: t.ly/SatdI #UFBugs #termites

Early sightings of SWD, an invasive pest feeding on soft fruit, reported. Dr. Liburd, our Prof. Small Fruit and Vegetable IPM Lab, shares mitigation advice for growers. bit.ly/4cjjRDN #UFBugs #InvasivePests #Agricultura

Are mosquitoes cozying up in Gopher Tortoise burrows? Dr. Estell Martin and team embarked on a burrow inspection adventure to uncover the truth! Read all about their findings here: t.ly/znSqL
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Cultivating Curiosity podcast dives into plant mysteries and ecosystems. Excited to host Dr. Adam Dale on 'Let's Bug Out!' Learn about plants and bugs in cahoots: bit.ly/43gEr3t #UFBugs UF/IFAS Extension Manatee County

Join Louise Ball on a captivating adventure into the world of tick-borne diseases. #UFBugs #Ticks

Congrats Jasleen Kaur on joining the 2024 cohort of the UF/Bayer Mentoring Program! This global initiative fosters one-on-one mentorship to nurture future scientists like Jasleen. Excited to see her thrive! #UFBugs #B4U

Check out the newly released research on the biocontrol of the #invasive Hibiscus bud weevil, with Dr. Alexandra Revynthi as a co-author. #UFBugs UF IFAS Tropical Research and Education Center

Solenopsis invicta, the red imported fire ant (RIFA), hails from South America but has spread across the US. Learn more about these fiery invaders: t.ly/x0_70 #UFBugs #invasivespecies

Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime spring spectacle: the dual emergence of Brood XIII and Brood XIX cicadas! Secure your front-row seat to nature's quirky concert by clicking t.ly/qsDno #UFBugs #Cicada

Join us at Santa Fe College Santa Fe 2024 Gator Day today! Our advisor, Ally Fleischer, shares insights on Entomology & Nematology, transfer options, and admissions. Don't miss this chance to connect and explore exciting opportunities in our department! #UFBugs

Join us in fueling UF's impact! Your donation powers scholarships, academic excellence, and transformative projects. Every contribution shapes future leaders. Let's unleash UF's potential and make a lasting mark. #GatorsGivingDay #UFBugs go.ufl.edu/mfcajmv

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UF's Center for Online Innovation and Production partnered with Dr. Rebecca Baldwin to gear up for the exciting initiatives in urban entomology on the horizon. In the teaser, she passionately emphasizes the integral role of insects in our lives. #UFBugs t.ly/itUOr

This Friday marks the second session of the Spring 2024 Seminar Series, hosted by the Entomology and Nematology Department. Join us as Dr. Gylnn Tillman, an entomology researcher from the USDA, provides valuable insights into mitigating Stink bugs in the southeastern USA. #UFBugs

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Bed bugs, the ultimate hitchhikers, can sneak into your space through luggage, furniture, and the soles of your sneakers. Stay vigilant and empower yourself by recognizing bed bug stages. Dive into details via the link below. Stay bed bug-free! bit.ly/3RMUbG0 #UFBugs

We're delighted to announce that Dr. Bonning Bryony C. Bonning has been honored as a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors! Bravo, Dr. Bonning – your well-deserved accomplishments are truly commendable! t.ly/XQOYh #UFBugs