Agriculture Resources: Entomology

ARS Insect/Weed and Biocontrol Laboratories
Bees and Pollination (AgNIC)
Biological Control: A Guide to Natural Enemies in North America -- A guide providing photographs and descriptions of biological control agents of insect, disease and weed pests in North America. It is also a tutorial on the concept and practice of biological control and integrated pest management.
Biological Control Virtual Information Center
CABI Bioscience
CICP -- Home page of the Consortium, whose principal purpose is to assist developing nations reduce food crop losses caused by pests while also safe-guarding the environment.
The Corn Rootworm Home Page
Database of IPM Resources (DIR) -- DIR is an information retrieval/referral system and a compendium of customized directories of worldwide integrated pest management information resources accessible through the internet.
Entomological Society of America -- Information about ESA, its publications and meetings career information, links to university departments of entomology, features for children. Has a site search engine.
Entomology Index of Internet Resources -- A directory and search engine of insect-related resources on the Internet.
Entomology on World-Wide Web
Entomology Resources on the Internet -- The site includes a subject-arranged list of links on entomology, insects, and insect pests.
Entomotropica -- v.16+ (2001+) in Portugese, Spanish, English; tropical and iberian entomology; published three times per year.
European Corn Borer Home Page -- This site is intended to serve as a central reference point for information about the European Corn Borer in the Midwestern United States.
EXTOXNET : the EXtension TOXicology NETwork -- Provides a variety of information about pesticides.
Forest Insects & Diseases -- FID provides technical and financial assistance to federal resource managers in Oregon and Washington regarding insects, diseases, and unwanted vegetation in forest ecosystems.
Global Crop Pests: Identification and Information -- This WWW site will help to increase crop pest diagnosis and IPM (integrated pest management) information capability among extensionists and farmers of developing countries. Improvement in pest identification and pest biology and ecology will allow an increase in the adoption of IPM practices to control crop pest problems. This electronic publication covers the basics of pest recognition and scouting, ecology, biology, and control strategies for each pest. With this information extensionists and farmers will be able to identify their pest problems and adopt IPM practices for their control. The information and pictures provided can be printed or downloaded for further use.
Insect Pollination of Cultivated Crop Plants
Insectclopedia -- Features a collection of Internet resources on insects. Categories include species, insect control, identification, hobbies, associations, and more.
Insects on WWW -- Over 6,000 links to insect related Web sites of interest to entomologists.
Integrated Pest Management at Iowa State University
Iowa Insect Information Notes -- Descriptions of common Iowa insect problems.
Iowa State University Entomology Image Gallery -- The Entomology Image Gallery of the Department of Entomology at Iowa State University features a database of pictures including beetles, lice, butterflies, cicadas, flies, mosquitoes, grasshoppers, ticks, and more.
Midwest Institute for Biological Control -- The home page for the Midwest Institute for Biological Control is meant to serve as a primer on biological control of insect pests.
National Agricultural Pest Information System (NAPIS) -- Provides plant pest survey data on a national scale in conjunction with the cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey.
Nematology Sites on the Web
Pesticide Education Resources -- Presents information about pesticides and applicator training, as well as links to additional resources.
Plant & Insect Parasitic Nematodes Home Page -- A searchable database of information on nematodes, with some information on grasses of the northern Great Plains. Also contains links to other sites, an employment bulletin board, society information, and how to subscribe to the nematology mailing list, NEMA-L.
Pollination Home Page
Radcliffe's IPM World Textbook
Soybean Insect Research Information Center -- Provides access to the SIRIC database which contains information reflecting the direct relationship between the soybean plant and injurious, herbivorous arthropods or vectors of diseases, as well as beneficial pollinators and biological control agents of the pests.
Systematic Entomology (AgNIC) -- A collection of resources available on the identification, classification, nomenclature, and evolution of insects and related arthropods.
Systematic Entomology Laboratory
UC IPM Online -- Features the University of California (UC) Statewide Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Project in Davis, California, which develops and promotes the use of integrated, ecologically sound pest management programs.
USDA Regional Pest Management Centers -- Provides links to rapid and neutral dissemination of pest management information to growers, extension, consultants, regulatory personnel, and the public at large. Information is restricted to that provided by the U.S. land-grant university system and the U.S. government.
Yahoo! Insects -- Provides links to Internet sites about insects. Includes a site search engine.

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Agriculture Resources: Entomology