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Center for Biological Control

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Lambert Kanga

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850/599-8725

lambert.kanga@famu.edu

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Mission

To generate, apply and transfer innovative, ecologically based solutions to pest problems affecting agriculture, natural resources, and human health while developing the human capacity for continued future innovation.

DCU Number: 30.9210

Research Terms

Agriculture Ecology Environmental Health Natural Resources

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These projects reflect the research conducted by the center experts.

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09-2023

Survey and Development of Bilo Survey and Development of Bilo

12-2022

Improved Biologically-Based Tactics to Manage Invasive Insect Pests Improved Biologically-Based Tactics to Manage Invasive Insect Pests

07-2022

Developing Biological Control and Other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests Developing Biological Control and Other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests

02-2022

Enhancing the Development of Future Leaders in Entomology among Minority Groups Enhancing the Development of Future Leaders in Entomology among Minority Groups

08-2021

Efficacy and Safety of Bio-pesticides for Varroa Mite Management of Honey Bees Efficacy and Safety of Bio-pesticides for Varroa Mite Management of Honey Bees

07-2020

FY19 FAMU BC - Developing Biological Control and Other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests FY19 FAMU BC - Developing Biological Control and Other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests

07-2020

FY19 FAMU Developing Biological Control and Other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests FY19 FAMU Developing Biological Control and Other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests

12-2019

Toward the Development of a MicrobialControl Strategy fo Toward the Development of a MicrobialControl Strategy fo

07-2019

Survey and Development of Biological Control Strategies for the Spotted Wing Drosphila Survey and Development of Biological Control Strategies for the Spotted Wing Drosphila

07-2019

Comparative Assessment of the Impact of the Egg Parasitoid Paratelenoumus Saccharalis on Kudzu Bug, Megacopta Cribraira Populations in Florida Comparative Assessment of the Impact of the Egg Parasitoid Paratelenoumus Saccharalis on Kudzu Bug, Megacopta Cribraira Populations in Florida

07-2019

Studies on Rice Stink Bugs Studies on Rice Stink Bugs

07-2019

Determining the Prevalence of Solenopsis Invicta Virus 3 in Solenopsis invicta alates Collected in North Florida Agricultural Fields Determining the Prevalence of Solenopsis Invicta Virus 3 in Solenopsis invicta alates Collected in North Florida Agricultural Fields

09-2017

FY2016 - Strengthening the Graduate Program in Forestry and Natural Resources Conservation: McIntire-Stennis Assistantship Program (MISAP) FY2016 - Strengthening the Graduate Program in Forestry and Natural Resources Conservation: McIntire-Stennis Assistantship Program (MISAP)

08-2017

Development of an Integrated Model for Healthy Honey Bee Production Development of an Integrated Model for Healthy Honey Bee Production

08-2017

Development of an Integrated Model for Healthy Honey Bee Production-Participant Support Development of an Integrated Model for Healthy Honey Bee Production-Participant Support

07-2017

Assessment of the Impact of the Egg Parasitoid Paratelenoumus Saccharalis on Kudzu Bug, Megacopta Cribraira Populations in Florida Assessment of the Impact of the Egg Parasitoid Paratelenoumus Saccharalis on Kudzu Bug, Megacopta Cribraira Populations in Florida

07-2017

Management of the Redbay Ambrosia Beetle, an Exotic Management of the Redbay Ambrosia Beetle, an Exotic

07-2017

Efficacy and Safety of Bio-pesticides for Varroa Mite Management of Honey Bees Efficacy and Safety of Bio-pesticides for Varroa Mite Management of Honey Bees

04-2017

2012 Biologically Based Techniques for Control Insects 2012 Biologically Based Techniques for Control Insects

04-2017

2012 Biologically Based Techniques for Control Insects 2012 Biologically Based Techniques for Control Insects

01-2017

Center of Excellence for Cancer Research Center of Excellence for Cancer Research

01-2017

Center of Excellence for Cancer Research Center of Excellence for Cancer Research

09-2016

FY 2015 Graduate Program in Forestry and Natural Resources Conservation: McIntire-Stennis Assistantship Program (MISAP) FY 2015 Graduate Program in Forestry and Natural Resources Conservation: McIntire-Stennis Assistantship Program (MISAP)

09-2016

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL BIOLOGICAL CONTROL

09-2016

07-2016

Management of the Redclay Ambrosia Beetle & Exotic & Newly Introduced Forest Pest Species in FL Management of the Redclay Ambrosia Beetle & Exotic & Newly Introduced Forest Pest Species in FL

07-2016

Assessment of the impact of egg parasitoid Paratelenoumus saccharalis Assessment of the impact of egg parasitoid Paratelenoumus saccharalis

07-2016

Efficacy and Product Safety of Biopesticides for Varroa Mite Management of Honey Bees Efficacy and Product Safety of Biopesticides for Varroa Mite Management of Honey Bees

07-2015

Improving Offshore Mitigation Strategies for Invasive Pests Coming from Caribbean & Central America Improving Offshore Mitigation Strategies for Invasive Pests Coming from Caribbean & Central America

07-2015

Survey & Development of Biological Control Strategies Survey & Development of Biological Control Strategies

07-2015

Economic Impacts of the Small Hive Beetle Economic Impacts of the Small Hive Beetle

07-2015

Developing a Potential Biological Control Measures Developing a Potential Biological Control Measures

08-2014

Biological Control of the Major Pests of Honey Bee in Florida: Enhancement of Market Competitiveness Biological Control of the Major Pests of Honey Bee in Florida: Enhancement of Market Competitiveness

07-2014

Improving Offshore Mitigation Strategies for Invasive Pests Coming from Caribbean and Central America Improving Offshore Mitigation Strategies for Invasive Pests Coming from Caribbean and Central America

07-2014

Use of Geospatial Technologies to Understand Invasion Processes and to Mitigate Invasive Species Use of Geospatial Technologies to Understand Invasion Processes and to Mitigate Invasive Species

07-2014

Economic Impacts of the Small Hive Beetle in Honey Bee Colonies Economic Impacts of the Small Hive Beetle in Honey Bee Colonies

07-2014

Developing a Potential Biological Control Measures for a New Exotic Soft Scale Insect on Croton in South Florida Developing a Potential Biological Control Measures for a New Exotic Soft Scale Insect on Croton in South Florida

09-2013

Dwight David Eisenhower Fellowship Rickey Mason Dwight David Eisenhower Fellowship Rickey Mason

08-2013

Efficacy of Entomopathogenic Fungi in Controlling the Small Hive Beetle; A Destructive and Invasive Pest of Honey Bee Colonies Efficacy of Entomopathogenic Fungi in Controlling the Small Hive Beetle; A Destructive and Invasive Pest of Honey Bee Colonies

08-2013

Development of a Regulatory Plant Science Curriculum at FAMU Development of a Regulatory Plant Science Curriculum at FAMU

07-2013

2011 Developing Biological Control and Other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests 2011 Developing Biological Control and Other Safeguarding Tools to Manage Invasive Pests

07-2013

2012 DEVELOPING BIOLOGICAL CONTROL & OTHER SAFEGUARDING TOOLS TO MANAGE INVASIVE PEST 2012 DEVELOPING BIOLOGICAL CONTROL & OTHER SAFEGUARDING TOOLS TO MANAGE INVASIVE PEST

06-2013

Predation Behavior of Bacteriovorax and Bacteriophages Against Vibrio spp- Linking Predatory Traits Predation Behavior of Bacteriovorax and Bacteriophages Against Vibrio spp- Linking Predatory Traits

05-2013

Pharmaceutical Research Center Pharmaceutical Research Center

05-2013

New Approach to Self Achievement (NASA) Stem Bridge Programs New Approach to Self Achievement (NASA) Stem Bridge Programs

01-2013

An Innovative Master of Science Degree Program Study for Underrepresented Scholars in Agricultural Biosecurity An Innovative Master of Science Degree Program Study for Underrepresented Scholars in Agricultural Biosecurity

12-2012

Increasing the Pool of Minority Professionals in Forestry and Natural Resource Disciplines Increasing the Pool of Minority Professionals in Forestry and Natural Resource Disciplines

10-2012

Upward Bound Math Science Regional Center Upward Bound Math Science Regional Center

09-2012

Toward the Development of a Microbial Control Strategy for Varroa Mite Toward the Development of a Microbial Control Strategy for Varroa Mite

07-2010

Toward the Development of a MicrobialControl Strategy fo Toward the Development of a MicrobialControl Strategy fo

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Lambert Kanga

Professor

850/599-8725

lambert.kanga@famu.edu

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lambert.kanga@famu.edu

850/599-8725

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1740 S. Martin L. King, Jr. Blvd.
310 S. Perry Paige Bldg.
Tallahassee, FL 32307
Tallahassee, FL 32309

850-599-8725

850-599-8854

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