Current ALE Research Projects

 

Pumpkin Flower


Costs and benefits of habitat management in pumpkin production - Ben Phillips 

 

 

Common buckthorn, overwintering host of the soybean aphid

 

Common buckthorn as a keystone invader - Chelsea Smith

 

 

Bees on Pins

 

Pollination services within changing urban landscapes - Scott Prajzner

 

 

jumping spider


Role of spider communities as natural enemies in urban ecosystems - Caitlin Burkman

 

 

bumble

 

Bees as an indicator of environmental toxins across an urban-to-rural gradient - Scott Prajzner

 

Past ALE Research Projects

Testing an interferance competition hypothesis to explain the decline of the convergent lady beetle, Hippodamia convergens, in Ohio - Chelsea Smith

 

Coming soon...

- Hops production to enhance economic opportunities for farmers and brewers

- Andrea's project (currently in the planning process...)