Entomology Undergrads Receive OVEA Awards

Stephany Bautista and Sydney Territo took first and second place respectively after presenting their research at the Ohio Valley Entomological Associate's annual meeting. They gave oral presentations and won the undergraduate category. Below, you can find their abstracts and titles for the meeting.

Congratulations Stephany and Sydney!

Stephany Abstract

Sydney Abstract

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