Ronald J. Prokopy was an American entomologist known for his research on the behavior and biology of Rhagoletis flies, particularly in apple orchards. He was born on September 28, 1935, in Danbury, Connecticut, and grew up on a farm. Prokopy earned a BS in agriculture and a PhD in entomology from Cornell University. His innovative work included the development of low-tech methods for monitoring insect populations, notably the Ladd trap, which used red spheres to manage Rhagoletis populations. He worked at the University of Massachusetts Amherst from 1975 until his passing on May 14, 2004.
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Meaning of the name - Ronald
ruler of counsel, wise ruler
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Place of Birth: Danbury
Place of Death: Conway
Educated At: Cornell University
Occupation: entomologist
Employers: University of Massachusetts Amherst
Awards Received: Guggenheim Fellowship
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 28, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 28, 2025 |
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| Sun | 4 Libra 35 | 5 Libra 47 | 4 Capricorn 58 |
| Moon | 14 Libra 58 | 21 Sagittarius 1 | 29 Capricorn 29 |
| Mercury | 0 Scorpio 0 | 17 Libra 26 | 14 Capricorn 53 |
| Venus | 6 Virgo 37 | 11 Virgo 12 | 21 Scorpio 50 |
| Mars | 8 Sagittarius 18 | 4 Scorpio 17 | 15 Aquarius 58 |
| Jupiter | 21 Scorpio 21 | 22 Cancer 11 | 10 Sagittarius 33 |
| Saturn | 4 Pisces 58 | 27 Pisces 49 | 5 Pisces 43 |
| Uranus | 4 Taurus 38 | 1 Gemini 16 | 1 Taurus 38 |
| Neptune | 15 Virgo 4 | 0 Aries 36 | 16 Virgo 45 |
| Pluto | 27 Cancer 12 | 1 Aquarius 24 | 26 Cancer 43 |
| Rahu | 17 Capricorn 54 | 17 Pisces 9 | 13 Capricorn 8 |
| Ketu | 17 Cancer 54 | 17 Virgo 9 | 13 Cancer 8 |
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