Category: Photo blog
Summer flower 13: Goji Bees
Family： Solanaceae Genus： Lycium Species： L. chinense Common names： wolfberry, Chinese matrimony vine ZBAS 6 (0 to 10, Zach’s bee… read more Summer flower 13: Goji Bees
Winter flower 9: Camellia
Family： Theaceae Genus： Camellia Species： C. japonica Common names： Common camellia, Japanese camellia ZBAS 3 Common camellia is widely cultivated… read more Winter flower 9: Camellia
Winter flower 8: Fatsi
Family： Araliaceae Genus： Fatsia Species： F. japonica Common names： paperplant, false castor oil plant, Japanese aralia. Chinese name八角金盘 ZBAS 7… read more Winter flower 8: Fatsi
Winter flower 7: Tea oil flower
Family： Theaceae Genus： Camellia Species： C. oleifera Common names： Tea oil camellia ZBAS 2 An important oil crop in Southern… read more Winter flower 7: Tea oil flower
Asian wasps
We now have two species of Asian wasps in the US, the world’s largest hornet, dubbed “murder hornets” was first… read more Asian wasps
Six MSU entomologists listed as top 2% scientists
Six MSU entomologists were listed as the top 2% in the field, for entomologists worldwide. The top 2% was actually… read more Six MSU entomologists listed as top 2% scientists
Memories of my friend, Prof. George Ayers
My first interaction with Prof. Ayers, who insisted I call him George, was in 1997 when I applied for the… read more Memories of my friend, Prof. George Ayers