Penn State Entomology
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Our mission, conduct outstanding research on insect science that will improve human health, quality of life, and sustainability of our food and ecosystems.
State College, PA
Joined August 2017
I'm happy to share that another part of my PhD research has been published in the Journal of Experimental Botany (@JXBot ). #Entomology, #Stomata, #fallarmyworm, #plantinsectinteraction, #maize, #Greenleafvolatile
https://t.co/Te5UF7fxmq
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Stomatal closure prevents the entry of green leaf volatiles, damage-associated signals, into maize, thus impairing their signaling functions in relation to
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Do you know where bees go during the #winter? Read this short extension article to learn about some of the different overwintering strategies used by #bees! @PSU_Entomology @lopezuribelab @EntsocAmerica
https://t.co/Px662rWbrj
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Check out this interesting new paper about the evolution of setal types in #bumblebees @Hines_Lab @PSU_Entomology My article has been published today in @PeerJLife
https://t.co/6y24VGaYLE
#Biodiversity #DevelopmentalBiology #Entomology #EvolutionaryStudies
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Bumble bees are characterized by their thick setal pile that imparts aposematic color patterns often used for species-level identification. Like all bees, the single-celled setae of bumble bees are...
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Penn State Entomology in Kyoto for ICE 2024! @poan_lin blew us away as usual with an excellent presentation in the chemical ecology early career symposium. @ChingWenTan1 I loved revisiting all the sites with you.
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For those going to ICE #International #Congress of #Entomology @ice2024kyoto_jp this month - I made a pdf of things to do in Kyoto during the conference, including my recommendation of local foods, best insect stores to visit, etc. Please share! https://t.co/zEWmFtujl4 | #ICE2024
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The Department of Biology at Penn State is searching for a new professor of Ecology. Apply here: https://t.co/x1YG9bK138
#blackinstem #latinxinstem #indigenousinstem #diversityinstem #LGBTinSTEM #womeninstem @PSUScience
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Have outdoor pests? Not as bad as some we discussed today. We chatted with PSU professor Michael Skvarla of @PSU_Entomology about pesky arthropods and bugs: https://t.co/y6abpXgcur. Can't ID a bug? Send a pic to the PSU Insect ID Lab for free analysis: https://t.co/EGx4Cuw0BW.
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What an amazing kickstart to the International Chemical Ecology short course at Penn State with exciting series of talks from the speakers. @PSU_Entomology @ChemEcol_org
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Factor influencing heat tolerance Factor influencing heat tolerance in squash 🎃 bees 🐝. Work by @LauraJonesEco @USDA_NIFA @NSF
https://t.co/lXERIjs6bc 🌡️💪
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How well bees tolerate temperature extremes could determine their ability to persist in a changing climate. But heat tolerance varies between and within populations, so a research team led by Penn...
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Anyone Looking for a Postdoc? please contact me ASAP especially if you are interested in plant-herbivore interactions in agroecosystems! #ChemEcolPSU
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Registration is now open for the international chemical ecology course.
Excited the first post from @ChemEcolPSU is to announce the International Chemical Ecology short course (ICE2024)with great lecturers from around the world! in collaboration with @icipe @MPI_CE @kemekol @ChemEcol_org
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New paper, new knowledge 🐝 Nice study led by @LauraJonesEco published in @Ecol_Evol We quantified heat tolerance and pathogen infections in 14 populations of squash #bee populations and found that... 🧵 @agsciences @huckinstitutes @USDA_NIFA @NSF
https://t.co/5cAburmPYX
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Check out our new paper in @conphysjournal! Divergent impacts of the neonicotinoid insecticide, clothianidin, on flight performance metrics in two species of migratory butterflies https://t.co/ObxP5OATCR
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Last year @ChemEcolPSU began the Tumlinson lecture series focused on cutting-edge science that discovers connections between organisms. It included his amazing peers, prior students, and nextgen stars inspired by his work. Enjoy the recorded lectures!
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The Jim Tumlinson lecture series focuses on cutting-edge science that discovers connections between organisms. This series is beginning with people who interacted with Jim along the trajectory of his...
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Come join us for the International Chemical Ecology Short Course this summer !!! See flyer below 👇🏽
Excited the first post from @ChemEcolPSU is to announce the International Chemical Ecology short course (ICE2024)with great lecturers from around the world! in collaboration with @icipe @MPI_CE @kemekol @ChemEcol_org
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If you are a chemical ecologist or a friend of chemical ecology (or Jim's friend), please share here memories or anecdotes about Jim Tumlinson III (1938-2022), and read his Biographical Memoir: https://t.co/FAvr9GJqv2
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Congratulations to the "Entomology Antlions" of Penn State University, winners of the 2023 Entomology Games! @PSU_Entomology @agsciences @penn_state #EntSoc23
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What a wonderful conference #EntSoc23! Great talks, symposia, and discussions. Great to see old friends and talk to potentially some new collaborators. @lopezuribelab is leaving National Harbor energized this year! Until next time! @PSU_Entomology @EntsocAmerica
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Both @Stephanidae_ and #JulesCruz won second place in their categories for the student competition @EntsocAmerica #EntSoc23 @lopezuribelab @PSU_Entomology @huckinstitutes
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