Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology
![A bed bug works its way through a bed net.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/mkschalhayesreview1500-scaled.jpg)
The Unintended Consequences of Success Against Malaria
![Rows of crops on a farm](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/grip1.jpg)
New Software Boosts Accuracy of Tech to Measure Crop Health
![Late blight disease on potato leaf.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/mkristainotextanalysislesion1500-scaled.jpg)
Using Written Records – and Tweets – as a Roadmap for Plant Disease Spread
![Mosquito-resistant textile](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Untitled-design-84.jpg)
Study Elucidates Evolution of Mosquitoes and Their Hosts
![Tobacco budworm on a leaf.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/mkschalccmoth1500.jpg)
Male Moth ‘Aphrodisiac’ Revealed
![Scanning electron microscopy image of a chigger.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/mkchiggerbacteria1500.jpg)
Bacterium Associated With Disease Found in N.C. Chiggers
![Picture of florescent flies.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/mkscottpnas1500-scaled.jpg)
CRISPR/Cas9-Based Gene Drive Could Suppress Agricultural Pests
![image shows an electronic patch attached to the leaf of a tomato plant](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Qingshan-Wei-2023-1500-HEADER.jpg)
Multifunctional Patch Offers Early Detection of Plant Diseases, Other Crop Threats
![Fall armyworm moth.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mkschalfallarmywormmoth1500-scaled.jpg)
Perfume Component Helps Lure Male Moth Pests
![Potato plant with leaf blight](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/mkristainoplosonetreeoflife1500-scaled.jpg)
NC State Researchers Assemble Pathogen ‘Tree of Life’
![Bee visiting a flower](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Pollinator-series-scaled.jpg)
Wildflowers Near Lawns Can Increase Bee Abundance
![Queen bee on flower.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/mklevensontarpybeesqueen1500-scaled.jpg)
N.C. Effort to Help Pollinators Shows Successes, Limitations
![Yam seeds in banana paper ready for planting.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/mkbananapaper1500-scaled.jpg)
Yams Benefit From Banana ‘Paper’ Cocoon
![Mosquitoes](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/mkmosquitobacteria2022.jpg)
Study Examines Bacteria Living In and On Mosquitoes
![Chicken used to test drugs' effectiveness in killing bed bugs.](https://news.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/mkschalbedbug20221500-scaled.jpg)