Posts Tagged: Neal Williams lab
UC Davis Research: Flower Plantings and Wild Bee Reproduction and Pesticide Exposure
Flower plantings offer a potential solution to support wild bee populations by mitigating pesticide...
Maj Rundlöf (right), a co-lead author of the research paper, and co-author Rosemary Malfi collect data at a bumble bee colony. (Photo courtesy of the Neal Williams lab)
UC Davis Alumnus John Mola: 'The Importance of Forests in Bumble Bee Biology and Conservation'
"A growing body of evidence suggests that forests may play an important role in bumble bee life...
The current edition of Bioscience, shows the cover image of a Bombus terrestris nectaring on a pink mula mulla, Ptilotus exaltatus. (Photo by John Mola)
Doctoral Student Maureen Page: Impacts of Honey Bees Vs. Native Bees
Honey bees versus native bees. What are the impacts of honey bee introductions on the pollination...
Maureen Page of the Neal Williams lab, UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology, will address the Davis Botanical Society meeting, “How I Spent My Field Season” on Thursday Nov. 14. The event takes place from 5 to 6 p.m. in Room 1022 of the Life Sciences Addition, corner of Hutchison and Kleiber Hall drives.
John Mola Wins Graduate Student Research Poster Competition at UC Davis Bee Symposium
John Mola, a fourth-year doctoral student in the Neal Williams lab, UC Davis Department of...
UC Davis doctoral student John Mola won the Bee Symposium's graduate student poster competition for his research on bumble bees. He won $850. (Photos by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
UC Davis doctoral student Maureen Page won the second-place prize of $600 in the graduate student poster competition for her research on “Impacts of Honey Bee Abundance on the Pollination of Eschscholzia californica (California golden poppy).”
UC Berkeley doctoral student Emily Kearney took home the third-place prize of $400 in the graduate student poster competition for “How Does Landscape Context Affect the Pollinator Community of Chocolate (Theobroma cacao)."
UC Davis doctoral student John Mola explains his research to the panel of judges. From left are timer Mea McNeil, and judges Santiago Ramirez of UC Davis; Tom Seeley of Cornell, and Robbin Thorp of UC Davis.
UC Davis doctoral student Maureen Page answers questions from the judges.
Judges conferring on the poster competition. In the foreground is timer and coordinator Mea McNeil. In back (from left) are judges Robbin Thorp and Santiago Ramirez of UC Davis, and Tom Seeley of Cornell.
Pollination Ecologist Katharina Ullmann: 'The Bees Around Us'
Pollination ecologist Katharina Ullmann, a graduate student in the Neal Williams lab, University of...
Pollination ecologist Katharina Ullmann will speak on "The Bees Around Us" on Sept. 17 in Davis.
Andrena bee on meadowfoam at Jepson Prairie Preserve, south of Dixon. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)