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Agriculture without weeds and bugs
… yield and to resist herbicides that are applied to keep the fields weed-free. The diversity of soil bacteria and fungi … and replaced with fertilizer. Planting to the edges of fields eliminates adjacent habitat that would harbor birds … Similar results were seen in an analysis of 30 forested sites. In organic agriculture, soils and plants are …
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Can an algorithm predict the next disease outbreak?
… but once a disease has emerged, outbreak responders and public health officials are already behind the chains. … or antiviral. As Han's models get tested more in the field, the success of the algorithms should continue to …
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Nature's Best Hope - Conservation That Starts in Your Yard
… Cary Institute Main Campus + Virtual 2801 Sharon Turnpike (Rte. … native plants and animals. Cary Institute Main Campus + Virtual 2801 Sharon Turnpike (Rte. … America/New_York public Fri, Oct 27, 2023 at …
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Destroyed habitat creates the perfect conditions for coronavirus to emerge
… epidemics. The disease killed 21 of 37 villagers who were reported to have been infected, including a number who had … “There’s misapprehension among scientists and the public that natural ecosystems are the source of threats to … we should look at the burgeoning trade in wild animals. “[I]t is wild animals rather than farmed animals that are …
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Team Cary: Ilya Fischhoff
… Putting a radio collar on a Grevy's zebra during a field course in Kenya. Credit: Heather Larkin. In my first year of grad school, I went on a field course to Kenya. It was mind-blowing to see so much … six years. I was interested in policy and had done a lot of campus sustainability work in college. That led me to apply …
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The lone star tick could soon be colonizing a backyard near you
… to ticks in an unprecedented and growing threat to public health, according to a new report. Bacterial and protozoan tick-borne diseases … problem now -- he only wishes it went further to encourage public health leaders to be more proactive. Instead of just …
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Applying science to natural resource management in the Catskills
… to ensure that managers, researchers, and the interested public can access this information easily and free of charge. Public outreach is a top CSC priority; plans include … for Senator Jen Metzger presented the Fellowship winners with certificates congratulating them on their …
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Engaging stakeholders to close the door on imported forest pests
… is converted to wood packaging materials. A new report by the Hubbard Brook Research Foundation distills … Lovett was a workshop convener and a co-author on the report. He explains, “Most regional discussions and … companies, trade associations, and product purchasers, and public outreach and engagement. Suggested government …
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Cary trails report: Summer 2023
Cary trails report: Summer 2023 Learn about some of … in the Fern Glen, trails, and lowlands area of the Cary campus. Photo by Jordan Jessop August 4, 2023 … Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ), which produces a long column of brilliant blue flowers. They are only just …
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Campus Trail Map
Campus Trail Map Map and legend of the Cary trails and …