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A break in the rain
In view of the end-of-the-world rain we had all day on Monday, I was somewhat concerned about how soggy I was going to get during...

Dr Claire Harkin
Jun 12, 20193 min read
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Literally dripping in spittle!
On Wednesday this week, Dr Alan Stewart and I joined other members of the BRIGIT research consortium to deliver a "Biosecurity and...

Dr Claire Harkin
May 24, 20192 min read
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Collecting Cercopis vulnerata
One of the aims of the BRIGIT project is to get a better understanding of the ecology and population structure of the 18 or so froghopper...

Dr Claire Harkin
May 20, 20191 min read
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Nymph knowhow!
So, once you've spotted your spittle, how on earth do you know which froghopper species you might be looking at? Well, a reasonable...

Dr Claire Harkin
May 20, 20191 min read
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Spittle spotted!
I spotted the first signs of #xylem-feeders in my garden at the weekend, with #spittle appearing on some hedge bindweed (Calystegia...

Dr Claire Harkin
May 1, 20191 min read
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