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Pollinator Conservation

Enhancing pollinator conservation efforts in agricultural systems

Enhancing pollinator conservation efforts in agricultural systems

by Briann Dorin, PhD Candidate Pollinators provide an essential ecosystem service in the form of pollinating ~87% of global flowering plant species and further pollinating 87 of the leading global food crops. One of the major groups of pollinating organisms are bees - travelling from flower to flower collecting pollen and nectar for food. And

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Interdisciplinary Conservation Science

Interdisciplinary Conservation Science

Principal Investigator: Sheila Colla Funding: York Research Chair Term: 2020-2025 The research program over the next five years continues to combine ecology, citizen science, policy and biocultural understanding to better address pollinator conservation and management challenges. The broad objectives are to: investigate differential success of native pollinators subject to multiple environmental stressors; develop new conservation

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