Bugscope

University of Illionis at urbana Champaign
Session 2010-013

Application

School

Name University of Illionis at urbana Champaign
Location Urbana, IL, US
Community Urban
Type Public

Class

Subjects Horticulture Club
Grades Other
Students 30

Project

Title Greenhouse Pests and Beneficial Insects
Insects Apids, Spider Mites, Thrips, Whitefly, Fungus Gnats, Mealy Bugs, Aphid Parasatoids, Predator mites, Lady beatles and orius
Description Horticulture Club invites professional horticulturists to give talks on different aspects of Horticulture. They have invited two research greenhouse specialists from the University of Illinois, Kelly Allsup and Heather Lash, to talk about the successes of implementing beneficial insects into their integrated pest management program. We would like an up close look at common greenhouse pests and beneficial organisms used in the University of Illinois research greenhouse.

Miscellaneous

Where did you hear
about Bugscope?
Daniel Weber, We find that our office goes crazy when we break out the microscope and Daniel suggested your program. We were going to do this last semester but had to wait for Horticulture Club to confirm a date.

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