by Iliyah | Jul 21, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Professor Steven Greco – Landscape Ecology: The Sense of Space Developing sustainable solutions to environmental decline will need a holistic understanding of socioecological connections in time and space. Professor Steven Greco and his team at UC Davis use...
by Iliyah | Jul 21, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
The Society for Conservation Biology The Society for Conservation Biology (SCB) was founded in 1985, when many scientists felt called to action by the Earth’s rapidly disappearing biodiversity. Scientists saw their study sites changing or disappearing over very short...
by Iliyah | Jul 12, 2017 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Michael Stout | Dr Blake Wilson – Protecting United States Rice with Integrated Pest Management Strategies US rice production is threatened by the expansion of the Mexican rice borer, and a host of other pests. Dr Michael Stout, Dr Blake Wilson and their...
by Iliyah | Jun 28, 2017 | Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Dr Chang-Won Lee – Global Health is for the Birds: Studying Avian Diseases to Protect Human Health Every year, outbreaks of diseases that affect livestock cause massive economic losses, and occasionally these diseases also threaten human health. The dynamics...
by Iliyah | Jun 28, 2017 | Astronomy and Planetary Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Physical Sciences & Mathematics
Professor Jeffrey Forbes – Exploring How the Lower Atmosphere Influences Space Weather Professor Jeffrey Forbes and his team at the University of Colorado use data from multiple satellites and global modelling to determine how terrestrial weather affects the...
by Iliyah | Jun 28, 2017 | Agricultural Science, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Life Sciences & Biology
Mark Hoddle – Biological Control: Protecting Agriculture and Wilderness Areas from Invasive Insect Pests Invasive organisms become pests, in part, because they escape control of their natural enemies that regulate population growth in areas where the invader is...
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