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Dr. W. Wyatt Hoback

Rank: Associate Professor
Year Hired: 1999
Specialty: Entomology, Limnology
 

Phone:  (308) 865-8602
FAX:  (308) 865-8045
email: hobackww@unk.edu
 
 

Degrees

B. A. 1990

Randolph-Macon College

M. S. 1995

Southwest Missouri State University

Ph. D. 1999

University of Nebraska, Lincoln


 

Courses this year:

Riens, John
Gfeller, Jason

Effectiveness of the sevenspotted lady beetle (Coccinella septempunctata) as a biological control in the areas of diet and appetite

Kellogg, Megan Ability of Gambusia affinis (mosquitofish) to eat caddisflies (Trichoptera) and their impact on Ironoquia plattensis (Platte River caddisfly)

 

Departmental Committees


 

Areas of Interest:

  • Immersion and anoxia tolerance in tiger beetle larvae.
  • Physiological and behavioral mechanisms for continued coexistence in closely related species.

 

Last Update:  27 October 2008


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