Communications

Sarah Knoerr, M.Sc., research technician in the Plant-Pollinator and Global Change Lab (PPGC), shares her research findings in two extension briefs.

Knoerr Research BriefDownload
Knoerr DFWT research briefDownload
Matt Tsuruda, PhD student in the lab, shares the importance of having a wide variety of different insects on farms, and gives us a sneak peek into the colourful world of parasitic wasps for the Beaty Museum’s Agrobiodiversity series.
Jennifer Lipka, PhD student in the lab, shares about her research on bumblebee flower preferences, as well as insight to how bumblebee populations are doing around various farms in British Columbia for the Beaty Museum’s Agrobiodiversity series.

Bright ideas for more nature-friendly holiday lights

UBC News, November 27, 2024

Daphne, MSc student in the lab, discusses the impacts of artificial light at night and shares simple tips to make seasonal light displays friendlier to creatures at night.

How to sneak biodiversity habitat into your farm’s forgotten spaces

BC Organic Grower, February 1, 2023

Carly McGregor, PIEE lab manager, discusses optimal management strategies to support biodiversity in marginal spaces on farms.