Category: Blog

Introducing Jay

First off, I’d like to introduce myself. I’m Jay and I’m just getting started here at Smidge as a new research assistant/assistant accounts manager (a bit of science and a bit of business!). I have a background in midge and mosquito behaviour research going back to my undergraduate years. I’m not all that new to …

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Midge Season Update – July 2016

We’re right in the middle of the midge season just now; first generation females have laid several batches of eggs, which are developing through their larval stages in preparation for emergence at any time now.  The first half of the season has seen bumper midge numbers; probably the largest catches we have seen for some …

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