Grassland community & landscape ecology

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Tales from the lab

17 November 2019 – Off to STL for EntSoc to talk about using machine learning to automate bee identification from images

17 July 2019 – Headed to UC Davis for the 2019 International Conference on Pollinator Biology Health and Policy

1 March 2019 – Our grassland bee paper is highlighted on the cover of EcoApps!

5 Sept 2018 – New paper in Ecological Applications! Bee response to grassland harvesting depends on nesting guild. This was the product of a great collaboration between the Gratton lab at UW-Madison and the Issacs lab MSU.

1 Sept 2018 – I’m excited to be joining the Entomology Department at Kansas State University as a Research Assistant Professor. Hello Manhattan!

23 July 2018 – Our USDA CIG proposal was accepted. In collaboration with Ebony Murrell at the Land Institute and Tania Kim at K-State, we will look at how border crops affect pollinators and predators .

11 Jan 2018 – USDA NIFA/AFRI proposal funded! I will be collaborating with Claudio Gratton and Tania Kim to examine how spatiotemporal variability in prey affects predator dynamics in Wisconsin landscapes.

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Brian J Spiesman, PhD
Research Assistant Professor

bspiesman@ksu.edu

205 Waters Hall Annex
Department of Entomology
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS 66506

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