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Prof. Teja Tscharntke: How landscape heterogeneity shapes bee diversity and crop pollination
Date:
2025-10-15
Co-Sponsored by: Biodiversity Research Centre October 15, 2025, 12:00-1:00 PM MSL Room 102 (2185 East Mall) Abstract: Wild bees provide essential pollination services by improving yields of many crops. Although the demand for pollination services is increasing, land-use intensification and expansion is increasingly disrupting plant-pollinator interactions. Harnessing landscape configurational and compositional heterogeneity plays a vital role…
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EcoEvo Symposium
Date:
2022-10-22
The EcoEvo Symposium: Another exciting event coming up this month — join us on October 22nd and 23rd for a series of amazing talks on topics related to conservation, biodiversity, and environmental issues. Register before October 9th: Don’t miss out on a fun weekend of science, food and social activities with your colleagues!
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Global change at nexus of climate change, biodiversity and disease
Date:
2022-08-08
Climate change, biodiversity loss, and disease emergence are the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. While the pairwise interactions between climate, biodiversity and disease are well documented, we lack a framework that integrates all three and that recognizes the powerful positive and negative feedbacks between them. This symposium will illustrate the recent findings on…