Dr. Zsofia Szendrei

Dr. Zsofia Szendrei

From Bug Talk by Zsofia Szendrei

January 22, 2026 · 30 min

About this episode

This episode features an interview with Dr. Zsofia Szendrei, discussing her research on sustainable pest management in vegetable production.

In this episode, we spoke to Dr. Zsofia Szendrei, a professor of entomology at Michigan State University, and the original host of Bug Talk! Her research and extension program focuses on the ecology and management of arthropod pests in vegetable production, with the goal of helping farmers grow healthier crops with fewer pesticides. She works closely with growers across the state of Michigan to develop more sustainable pest management solutions, and she emphasizes the importance of clear comm...

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Host: Zsofia Szendrei

Guest: Dr. Zsofia Szendrei

Topics covered

  • entomology
  • arthropod pests
  • sustainable agriculture
  • pest management
  • vegetable production

Keywords

  • entomology
  • pest management
  • sustainable agriculture
  • arthropod pests
  • vegetable production

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Michigan State University

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