November 25, 2014

Dykstra Laboratories, Inc. was awarded a U.S. Patent “System for Trapping Insects” from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).  #8,893,428

November 12-13, 2014

Dr. Dykstra was invited to present three talks at the Soil Works LLC Annual Sales Meeting in Phoenix, AZ.  The three talks were entitled “Why We Use Brix to Test Plants”, “Plant Elevators: movement of plant sap” and “Heavy Metals- but not the big-hair bands”.

October 30, 2014

Dr. Dykstra was invited to present at the University of Florida Seminar Series for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.  The title of his talk was “Toward a New Bioelectromagnetic Theory of Insect Olfaction”.

March 12-13, 2014

Dr. Dykstra was invited to present a talk entitled “Brix, aiming for a higher level of sugar, and what does that mean?” for the Soil Works Spring Growers Meeting in Yankton, SD. 

February 25-26, 2014

Dr. Dykstra was invited to present a talk at the Innovative Farmers Association of Ontario annual meeting in London, Ontario, CAN.  The title of his talk was “Why Plant-Feeding Insects Need Unhealthy Plants to Survive”.  In addition to the main talk, there were three Q & A breakout sessions.

February 20, 2014

Dr. Dykstra was invited to teach a laboratory on the dissection of a cockroach’s nervous system to students in the “Comparative Neurobiology” class (GMS 6074) at the University of Florida.

February 18, 2014

Dr. Dykstra accepted an invitation to present a talk on the insect nervous system to students in the Comparative Neurobiology” class (GMS 6074) at the University of Florida.

February 6-7, 2014

Dr. Dykstra accepted an invitation to speak at the Bio-Ag Symposium  in Spokane, WA.  The title of his presentation was “Harnessing Earth’s Electromagnetic Fields”.

February 4-5, 2014

Dr. Dykstra was invited to present two talks at the “Back to Your Roots Annual Workshop” .  The first talk was entitled “Introducing Brix to Farmers” while the second talk was entitled “Energy in Agriculture”.