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Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences
 

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PSES

Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences

Agricultural Sciences Bldg.
Phone: (208) 885-6274
Fax: (208) 885-7760
pses@uidaho.edu

Mailing Address:
Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences
University of Idaho
875 Perimeter Drive MS 2339
Moscow, ID 83844-2339

Nilsa Bosque-Pérez

Office: Ag Biotech Building
Room 107
Phone: (208) 885-7544
Email: nbosque@uidaho.edu

College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
Department of Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences
Professor

  • Ph.D., University of California, Davis
  • M.S., University of California, Davis
  • B.S., University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez

Research/Focus Areas

  • Host Plant Resistance
  • International Agricultural Development
  • Tropical Agriculture

Research Projects

  • Host plant resistance to insects, insect vectors of plant pathogens, insect-host plant interactions, and integration of host plant resistance and biological control
  • Effects of crop, genotype, and management practices on arthropod communities in agroecosystems
  • Effects of tillage practices on ground-dwelling insect predators in wheat, barley and pea fields, and in the surrounding landscape
  • Arthropod communities in tropical agroecosystems in Costa Rica

My Courses

  • ENT 446/546:
    Host Plant Resistance to Insects and Pathogens