Welcome to the Specialty Crops Entomology Lab!

Dr. Athey’s research contributes to the understanding of non-chemical insect control within specialty crops systems. Her research combines field research with molecular gut content analysis to study practical insect control applications and arthropod food webs.

2024 Crop Sciences Harvest Open House

Kacie Athey points at insects in a bug cage while children watch. Christy Gibson stands on the other side of the table.

Karuna Kafle chats with children bending to look at pinned insects.

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