The study of pests and disease
In the Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, we are discovering safer and healthier ways to protect our food, health, resources and homes from a variety of threats, such as pests and disease. We do this while also protecting our natural ecosystems, which insects, bacteria and microorganisms are essential to maintaining.
Meet Nick Mueller, a graduate from Auburn's undergraduate program in applied biotechnology.
Explore Professor and Extension specialist Xing Ping Hu's work in effective IPM (integrated pest management) among public housing authorities.
Learn how you can harness the power of science and nature to create strong, healthier, more sustainable agricultural products.
Degree Programs
B.S.
Minor | M.S. | M.Ag. | Ph.D.
Minor | M.S. | M.Ag. | Ph.D.
Auburn University has received a $6 million, four-year award from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to help researchers move promising discoveries toward practical applications through startups, industry partnerships, technology licensing and other pathways.
Auburn University marked the debut of its $224 million STEM + Agricultural Sciences Complex on Oct. 23, officially opening the doors to the largest academic construction project in university history and a transformational new hub for teaching, research and innovation.
The Auburn University College of Agriculture will host Farewell to Funchess from 3-5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25.
