Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of

Tennessee Green Industry Field Day Scheduled June 12

May 21, 2025 News Release

a person holding a bucket and picking up dirt out of it

Register by June 5

Environment / Insects & Pests / Landscape & Gardening / AgResearch / Agricultural and Resource Economics, Department of / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / UT Gardens, Knoxville / Agricultural Education / Landscape / Plant Production / Plant Protection / Soil / Turf

Outstanding Students, Faculty and Staff Recognized at UT Honors Banquets

May 02, 2025 Highlight

Faculty and deans from UTIA with Chancellor Donde Plowman

Two From the Herbert College of Agriculture Received Top Awards; Several Faculty Honored

General / AgResearch / Animal Science, Department of / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Food Science, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Awards

Get Ready for the Return of 17-Year Cicadas

Apr 09, 2025 News Release

Cicada on a tree

Most East Tennessee Counties Will See and Hear Brood XIV Adult Cicadas

Insects & Pests / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Plant Protection / Soil

UTIA Entomologist Receives Insects 2024 Young Investigator Award

Mar 27, 2025 News Release

Kelsey Coffman

Kelsey Coffman Is Honored for Contributions to Entomology

General / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA / Awards

Ten Students Named Torchbearers, UT’s Highest Honor

Mar 10, 2025 Highlight

Keith Carver, senior vice chancellor and senior vice president for the UT Institute of Agriculture, takes a selfie with Genesis Nolan and others after her Torchbearer surprise.

Herbert College of Agriculture Student Among Recipients

General / Animal Science, Department of / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Herbert College of Agriculture / UTIA / Agricultural Education / Awards / Continuing Education / Leadership Development / Student Organizations

Scientists Decode the DNA of One of America’s Most Iconic Trees

Feb 19, 2025 News Release

White oak tree

New Research Describes the Genome of the Highly Valued White Oak

Environment / General / AgResearch / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / UTIA / Forest and Range Resources / Plant Production / Plant Protection

Agricultural Internship Program Offers Summer Positions in West Tennessee

Feb 10, 2025 News Release

A researcher in a blue shirt holds a small plant as he teaches amongst a circle of college students

Paid Opportunity Provides Career-Focused Experience

Farm & Food / General / AgResearch / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Herbert College of Agriculture / Plant Sciences, Department of / West Tennessee AgResearch and Education Center / Agricultural Education / Crop Production / Undergraduate Research

Renewed Grant Will Continue UTIA’s Integrated Pest Management Program

Jan 08, 2025 News Release

Two researchers, one holding a clipboard, examine a plant in a greenhouse

Funding Provides Public Resources for Pest Control and Pollinator Health

Environment / Farm & Food / General / Insects & Pests / Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science, Department of / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / Plant Sciences, Department of / UTIA / Crop Production / Plant Production

In Hawaii, Parasites and Viruses Team Up in the Battle Against Fruit Flies

Oct 31, 2024 Highlight

Terminalia catappa tree and fruit on a Hawaiian beach

UTIA Entomologist Explains the Implication for Global Pest Control

Farm & Food / Insects & Pests / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Agricultural Education / Food Safety / Nutrition and Food Safety / Plant Protection

New Experiential Learning Program to Alleviate Critical Need for Veterinary Entomologists

Oct 10, 2024 News Release

black angus cows in a field

USDA-funded Grant Won by UTIA Researcher to Boost Animal and Food Safety Training

General / Human & Animal Health / AgResearch / College of Veterinary Medicine / Entomology and Plant Pathology, Department of / Extension / UTIA / Agricultural Communication / Agricultural Education / Animal Protection / Beef / Careers / Continuing Education / Farm Animal / Leadership Development / Undergraduate Research / Veterinary Medicine