Agenda

Date: April 23, 2012
Location: Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship, room 121

7:30 - 8:30 am Registration
8:00 - 8:10 am Introduction and opening remarks
8:10 - 9:10 am Doug Landis, Professor of Entomology, Michigan State University
Redesigning Agricultural Landscapes for Multiple Ecosystem Services
9:10 - 10:10 am Diana Wall, Professor of Biology and Director, Colorado State University
Soil biodiversity: is it critical for ecosystem functioning and sustainability?
10:10 - 10:30 am Break
10:30 - 11:30 am Claire Kremen, Associate Professor, University of California, Berkeley
A bee's eye perspective on sustainable agriculture.
11:30 - 1:30 pm Lunch and discussion
1:30 - 2:20 pm Jeff Holland, Associate Professor Entomology, Purdue University
The flow of ecosystem service agents across landscapes.
2:20 - 3:10 pm Christian Krupke, Associate Professor Entomology, Purdue University
Where honey bees meet corn: How insecticidal seed treatments move beyond agricultural fields
3:10 - 3:30 pm Break
3:30 - 4:20 pm Benjamin Gramig, Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University
Farmer decision-making and joint economic-ecological outcomes in agro-ecosystem management
4:20 - 4:30 pm Closing remarks

Date: April 23, 2012
Location: STEW 214 ABCD

7:00 - 8:00 pm John Robinson, Executive Vice President, Conservation and Science Wildlife Conservation Society
Conservation and Sustainability in a Humon-Dominated World

Center for the Environment
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