About April R. Sorrow
Authored 17 articles.
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Understanding Insect Melanin Crucial to Developing Better Insect Control Practices
News, May 06, 2013
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UGA Study Sheds Light on Aphid vs. Wasp Evolution
Features, March 01, 2012
Nature is a system of checks and balances, as is the case between aphids and wasps. Aphids feed on plants; wasps lay eggs inside aphids, killing them and increasing plant production. Some aphids harbor bacterial symbionts, or smaller organisms that live in close association with a host, that provide protection by killing the internally developing wasps. Wasps are able to decipher which aphids are infected and use superparasitism to override the poison.
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2012 Flavor of Georgia Food Product Contest Accepting Entries
News, December 04, 2011
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UGA to Present Ag Forecast Jan. 23-27
Features, November 27, 2011
Agriculture is the food you eat, clothes you wear and the fuel that runs your life. From the local Georgia farm to the globally stocked supermarket, access to safe and affordable products is important. Learn what's ahead for this vital industry at the 2012 Ag Forecast series to be held 10 a.m. to noon Jan. 23 in Macon, Jan. 24 in Tifton, Jan. 25 in Statesboro, Jan. 26 in Gainesville and Jan. 27 in Carrollton.
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Find Time to Exercise This Holiday Season
News, November 13, 2011
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Bring the Perfect Holiday Bird to the Table
Features, November 10, 2011
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National Guard to Train at UGA CAES
News, November 08, 2011
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New Bamboo Museum Opens at UGA Garden in Savannah
Features, October 27, 2011
More than 550 items -- from yard rakes and flutes to medicine containers and pigeon whistles, all made from bamboo – are now on display at the new Bamboo Artifact Museum at the University of Georgia Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens at the Historical Bamboo Farm in Savannah, Ga.
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New Bug Stinking up Georgia
News, October 26, 2011
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CAES Hosts 4th International Summit on Food Safety
News, October 24, 2011
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Chickenology: UGA Freshmen Begin Odyssey with Poultry Knowledge
News, October 13, 2011
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Healthy Kids Georgia Holds Design Contest to Promote Health
News, September 28, 2011
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UGA App Encourages Recycling and Combats Urban Litter
News, September 28, 2011
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Agricultural Summit set for Oct. 11 in Northeast Georgia
News, September 27, 2011
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UGA Students Earn Ag Leadership Degrees Online
Features, September 18, 2011
This semester, nearly 50 students are logging on and learning through an innovative program at the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences. They are earning their UGA master’s degrees in agricultural leadership conveniently online.
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"An Evening in the Gardens" Sept. 29 in Athens
News, September 12, 2011
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Fall is Fire Ant Killing Time
Features, September 07, 2011
Fire ants can ruin picnics and football games. Treating fire ant colonies in the fall can help edge out future colonies, lessening the likelihood they’ll steal your chips or nip at your toes. “Fire ant colonies have been growing through the summer and have reached their peak size,” said Dan Suiter, a University of Georgia Cooperative Extension entomologist with the UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
