The February 16, 2018 issue of Science magazine included new papers from some Project ICP collaborators. Rachael Winfree’s lab (including Jason Gibbs as a co-author) provides a new analysis of how wild bee species turnover influences how bee diversity affects…
Project ICP Newsletter
Final ICP Newsletter Released The Project ICP team has released a summary newsletter to highlight some of the findings of this USDA-NIFA funded project. Inside you’ll find summaries of our research and extension work, some news from our team members,…
University of Florida Apiculture Lecturer and Distance Education Coordinator
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT # 0000-0771 Requisition # 504811 Title: Apiculture Lecturer and Distance Education Coordinator Location: Entomology & Nematology Department University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Gainesville, Florida Salary: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience…
There are currently no positions available through Project ICP
Thanks for your interest in Project ICP. We often post seasonal field positions on this site. However, there are currently no positions available through Project ICP.
The Integrated Crop Pollination Project featured on radio station WKAR in Michigan!
Public radio station WKAR interviewed Prof. Rufus Isaacs (MSU), the Principle Investigator of the Integrated Crop Pollination Project! In this interview Rufus talks about his research and how to support crop pollinators. http://wkar.org/post/build-habitat-and-they-will-come-msu-research-aims-bring-bees-back-midwest-farms#stream/0
Great story on the Integrated Crop Pollination Project by MSU Today
“MSU Today” published a story with an overview of what researchers on the Integrated Crop Pollination Project are learning about specialty crop pollination in the United States. Read the full story here.
Over 500 California Almond Growers Surveyed for Perspectives on Pollination Practices
The Integrated Crop Pollination Project has released the summary report from its 2015 survey of California almond growers’ pollination practices. This is the third in a series of reports summarizing grower pollination practices in specialty crops around the United States. Previously, published…
Notes from the field: a research partner discovers a carpenter bee in Florida blueberry
by Mary Bammer, Extension Coordinator, Ellis Lab (University of Florida) This was the first male southern carpenter bee I had ever seen. When it first flitted past, I thought it might be a dragonfly with its loud wings and flashy colors.…
Undergraduate REU Opportunity: Pollination services provided by native bees (Burlington, VT)
Posted January 2016 (Feb. 5th deadline): The Ricketts lab at the University of Vermont is seeking undergraduate applicants for summer research assistant positions in the lab. Motivated undergraduate students are encouraged to apply for the NSF-funded 10-week Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)…
Graduate Assistantships Available at USDA-ARS Pollinating Insect Research Unit (Logan, UT)
Posted January 2016: The USDA-ARS Pollinating Insect Research Unit in Logan, Utah, is currently recruiting graduate students for both M.Sc. and Ph.D. programs at Utah State University. The PIRU is a national leader in pollinator research focused on native and…