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Studio portrait of Lise Pingault, Research Assistant Professor of Entomology in the College of Agric

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Studio portrait of Silvana Paula-Moraes, Associate Professor of Entomology. 2025 New Faculty Orienta

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Shelby Kittle uses a beehive smoker to make the bees calm and move down into the hive so she can rem

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Shelby Kittle carries a level of a beehive to the truck so it can be transported back to the bee lab

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Close up of bees on a honeycomb frame. Shelby Kittle, research technician and graduate student in en

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Smokes rises from a beehive smoker. Shelby Kittle, research technician and graduate student in entom

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Shelby Kittle looks over the list of hives to be harvested for the day. Kittle, research technician

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Shelby Kittle gently brushes bees from a frame filled with honey so the frames can be taken back to

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Shelby Kittle investigates a hive to check if the honey is ready to be harvested. Kittle, research t

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Shelby Kittle, graduate student in entomology, uses a knife to cut off the wax so the honey can be e

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Shelby Kittle, graduate student in entomology, cranks a honey extractor to remove the honey. The lab

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Nebraska honey fills the traditional honey bear bottle. Shelby Kittle, graduate student in entomolog

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Shelby Kittle, graduate student in entomology, uses a knife to cut off the wax so the honey can be e

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A whiteboard the lab used for educational events hangs on the wall of the bee lab. June 25, 2024.

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Nebraska honey fills the traditional honey bear bottle. Shelby Kittle, graduate student in entomolog

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Honeycomb on a beehive frame awaits harvesting. The bees seal each piece of the honeycomb with wax a

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Shelby Kittle, graduate student in entomology, loads frames from a beehive into a honey extractor to

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Honey flows from the extractor through a two-stage filter to remove pieces of honeycomb from the hiv

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Graduate student Sofiya Arora looks over corn and wheat plants growing in an east campus greenhouse.

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Nikhitha Gangavarapu works in Shaonpius Mondal’s lab. Shaonpius Mondal, Assistant Professor of Ent

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Shaonpius Mondal, Assistant Professor of Entomology, is doing research into mite- and aphid-borne vi

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Graduate student Sofiya Arora adjusts wheat growing and feeding a mite colony maintained in the Plan

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Wheat plants growing in an east campus greenhouse. The wheat will be used to study mite viruses intr

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Mritunjoy Barman works in Shaonpius Mondal’s lab. Shaonpius Mondal, Assistant Professor of Entomol

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Shaonpius Mondal, Assistant Professor of Entomology, graduate students Mritunjoy Barman, Sofiya Aror

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Graduate student Sofiya Arora adjusts wheat growing and feeding a mite colony maintained in the Plan

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Shaonpius Mondal and graduate student Sofiya Arora look over wheat plants growing in an east campus

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Graduate student Sofiya Arora looks over corn and wheat plants growing in an east campus greenhouse.

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Vials sit in a bucket of ice. Shaonpius Mondal, Assistant Professor of Entomology, is doing research

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Graduate student Sofiya Arora adjusts wheat growing and feeding a mite colony maintained in the Plan

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Shaonpius Mondal, Assistant Professor of Entomology, is doing research into mite- and aphid-borne vi

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Ana Maria Velez Arango, an Associate Professor in the Entomology Department, and colleagues are doin

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Ana Maria Velez Arango, an Associate Professor in the Entomology Department, and colleagues are doin

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Ana Maria Velez Arango, an Associate Professor in the Entomology Department, and colleagues are doin

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Ana Maria Velez Arango, an Associate Professor in the Entomology Department, and colleagues are doin

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Husker entomologist Troy Anderson has discovered a potential breakthrough in combatting the Varroa m

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Husker entomologist Troy Anderson has discovered a potential breakthrough in combatting the Varroa m

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Studio portrait of Leslie Rault, Research Assistant Professor of Entomology. New Faculty and Staff.

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Judy Wu-Smart, Associate Professor in Entomology, has USDA-NIFA funding for bee keeping and educatio

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Judy Wu-Smart, Associate Professor in Entomology, has USDA-NIFA funding for bee keeping and educatio

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A frame from a beehive is covered in bees. The holes are made as new bees emerge after being born. J

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A drone bee rests on the finger of Sheldon Brummel, Master Beekeeping Project Coordinator for the Be

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Rogan Tokach looks over a frame from a beehive on east campus. Tokach, a graduate student in entomol

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Judy Wu-Smart, Associate Professor in Entomology, has USDA-NIFA funding for bee keeping and educatio

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Rogan Tokach, a graduate student in entomology from Abilene, KS, studies bees and works with the UNL

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Bees on honeycomb. Rogan Tokach, a graduate student in entomology from Abilene, KS, studies bees and

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Georgina Bingham, research associate professor of entomology at Nebraska, holds an airtight, insect-

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Courtney Brummel, Bee Lab Program Coordinator in the Department of Entomology, speaks to participant

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