MS in Entomology

Within the Entomology graduate program area, a student can select training from a wide range of courses and research programs to prepare for a career in any of the many professional entomology areas, including research, teaching, industry, and extension work. Current research programs emphasize the following areas: ecology, pest management, insect behavior, biochemistry, morphology, molecular biology, physiology, and systematics, as well as aquatic, forest, horticultural and urban entomology, chemical ecology, biological and chemical control, host-plant interactions, and integrated pest management.

The University of Missouri’s College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (CAFNR) is a land-grant institution that strives to create a healthy world. We are driven to pioneer impactful solutions for agriculture, food, and natural resources.

Through our Programs of Distinction, we will make strides toward this healthier world. We will pursue student success, advance research, and innovation, empower Missourians, showcase our leadership, cultivate a diverse and inclusive community, and champion global citizenship and engagement.