Category: Agroecosystems
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Posted on December 8, 2022
Pastures as Potential Pollinator Habitat
Graduate student Skye Bruce studies the effects of grazing on butterfly communities. Check out this blog post Skye wrote for the Grassland 2.0 project!
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Posted on November 20, 2017
Publication highlight: Research suggests invasive fruit fly not a problem for grape growers
Much of the research we do in the Gratton Lab focuses on the pests and pollinators of agricultural crops grown in Wisconsin. Former lab member […]
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Posted on March 9, 2017
Talking Science: 2017 conferences thus far
The Gratton lab has been busy these past couple of months presenting research at regional and national meetings. Here are examples of our 2017 research […]
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Posted on December 15, 2016
New lab paper: “A Landscape View of Agricultural Insecticide Use across the Conterminous US from 1997 through 2012”
Insecticide use across the US has increased from 1997 to 2012, according to a recently published paper by Tim Meehan (former UW research associate) and […]
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Posted on December 7, 2016
Wild about Bees: Kiley Friedrich on Native Pollinators & Their Interactions with Plant Communities
Bees are among the most frequently studied animals, and yet there remains a vast amount of knowledge to be gained about these important pollinators. […]