Check out this new publication at SESYNC from Dr. Kremen on diversity in agriculture!
Category Archives: News and Publications
Debate with Linus Blomqvist: The important complementary role of working landscapes for protected area effectiveness
Bring the wild back into farmlands to protect diversity, researchers say
Check out this story about Dr. Kremen’s recently published article “Landscapes that work for biodiversity and people”, about how diversification of working lands may be key to preserving biodiversity.
Find Dr. Kremen’s published article here.
Researchers at Center for Diversified Farming Systems receive $1.3 million from NSF Coupled Natural Human Systems program
Congratulations to Dr. Claire Kremen, Dr. Tim Bowles, Dr. Carl Boettiger and Dr. Alastair Iles from UCB ESPM and Dr. Danny Karp at UC Davis for earning a $1.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). This funding will be used to conduct ecological research and socio-economic analyses on lettuce farms in California’s central coast that vary in their use of practices that support biodiversity.
Read more at UCB ESPM: https://ourenvironment.berkeley.edu/news/2018/09/berkeley-awarded-nsf-grant-study-diversified-farming-systems
Read more at NSF:
https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=296562&org=NSF&from=news
Claire Kremen becomes Field Chief Editor for Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Congratulations to Dr. Claire Kremen for becoming the Field Chief Editor for Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems! Find more information in the blog post below:
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems welcomes new Field Chief Editor
As biotic communities form, pollinators swap one plant for another
Congratulations to Dr. Claire Kremen for being named a Web of Science Clarivate Analytics 2017 Highly Cited Researcher!
Berkeley Food Institute’s Just Food series presents: “Feeling the Sting: What Can Be Done to Protect Pollinators”
Here is a new podcast from Berkeley Food Institute’s ‘Just Food’ series. Listen to our very own Claire Kremen as well as beekeeper Colin Muller and Full Belly Farm owner Paul Muller discuss how dwindling bee populations have affected California agriculture and what farms can do to protect honeybees and restore native bee populations. Click the link here or below to check it out!
Cal Future Forum series presents Dr. Kremen in “What is the future of farming?”
Check out this video of Dr. Kremen speaking about the importance of diversified farming at the below and click the link for more information!
Dr. Cause Hanna, 2012 graduate from Kremen lab, remembered
We at Kremen Lab would like to remember one of our former graduate students Dr. Cause Hanna, who passed September 4th this year. He will be remembered as a dedicated researcher and teacher. His obituary can be found at the link below.
CSU Channel Islands teacher, Santa Rosa researcher remembered
Claire Kremen for Cool Green Science – how to feed the world without killing the planet
Can bees strengthen the link from farm to fork?
“Agriculture Is Part of the Pollinator Solution: Intensive Farming Can Harm or Help Pollination”
Take a look at this article, linked here!
Demand-Side Interventions: Claire Kremen Responds to Breakthrough’s Essay on Land-sparing Land-sharing
Check out this article featuring Dr. Kremen!
Check out Lauren Ponisio’s new website!
Take a look at Lauren Ponisio’s new website to learn more about the research she is conducting as PI of Ponisio Lab.