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Husker entomologist Troy Anderson discovered a breakthrough in combatting the threat Varroa mite, a parasite whose spread of viruses, triggers catastrophic honey bee colony loss.

Research boosts honey bee protection against deadly viruses

August 4, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

UNL doctoral student and entomologist Erin Ingram works with Evelyn Hamlow Elementary School students Grace Ehlers and Addison Stephens on a project focused on saving honey bees.

Students swarm to UNL entomologist for class project

February 9, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

UNL entomologists Erin Ingram (left) and Blair Siegfried are among the co-authors of a new study suggesting that certain insecticides reduce the movement and social interaction of honey bees.

Study shows insecticides alter honey bee behavior

May 28, 2015