Category: Healthy Ecosystems
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Posted on January 23, 2015
Safer, more natural insect control result of research – Audio
/RSS FeedHeidi-Goodrich Blair, Professor Department of Bacteriology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences hgblair@bact.wisc.edu (608) 265-4537 3:00 – Total Time 0:15 – The research explained […]
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Posted on January 9, 2015
Clearing the fog about the impacts of emissions trading
In March 2010, southern Wisconsin had the worst particulate air pollution in the nation, and many counties in the southern part of the state routinely […]
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Posted on December 14, 2014
Pecatonica without the “P”
Conservation experts and farmers alike are pretty pleased with the news from Pleasant Valley. A seven-year pilot project in this 12,000-acre sub-watershed of the Pecatonica […]
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Posted on December 12, 2014
Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems turns 25 – Audio
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Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems turns 25 Michael Bell, Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems Department of Community and Environmental Sociology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and […]
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Posted on December 3, 2014
How wolves die: Illegal killing may have increased in recent years, says UW wildlife ecologist
Tim Van Deelen, a UW-Madison professor of wildlife ecology, specializes in the management of large mammals, including population estimation and dynamics, hunting, interaction of deer […]
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Posted on November 11, 2014
New curriculum helps engage Native American kids in science
In any other classroom, mention of planting “Three Sisters” might cause confusion. But in Becky Nutt’s science class at Oneida Nation High School, located on […]
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Posted on October 23, 2014
Wisconsin’s new ‘bug guy,’ insect detective arrives on campus
His favorite insect is one he has actually never seen alive in the wild. It lives on snowfields and glaciers in the American West, aptly […]
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Posted on October 16, 2014
Climate change alters the cast of winter birds
Over the past two decades, the resident communities of birds that attend eastern North America’s backyard bird feeders in winter have quietly been remade, most […]
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Posted on September 26, 2014
Managing irrigated manure – Audio
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Manure irrigation management Rebecca Larson, Assistant Professor Department of Biological Systems Engineering UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences ralarson2@wisc.edu (608) 890-3171 2:58 – Total […]
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Posted on August 22, 2014
Native pollinators step up – Audio
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Native pollinators step up Rachel Mallinger, Research Assistant Department of Entomology UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences remallinger@wisc.edu Phone (608) 262-4060 3:06 – Total […]
