RHODE ISLAND GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION

Research Updates

Dr. Noel Jackson Research Fellowship Update:

Elizabeth Varkonyi was the 2022 Dr. Noel Jackson Fellowship recipient. Her project was titled "Enhancing Pollen Resources for Threatened and Rare Bumble Bees."  This research project was lead by Elizabeth Varkonkyi with Dr. Alm and others at the University of Rhode Island. Her research has been published in the following publication. 

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Sara Tucker recently presented her research work to the RIGCSA members at the November meeting.  Sara was the 2017 Dr. Noel Jackson Research Fellowship recipient.  Her project title is Bee Forage and Habitat for Rhode Island Golf Courses. She is currently a graduate student at URI working with Dr. Alm in the Entomology Lab.

To view a PDF file of her presentation titled "Establishing Pollinator Habitat: Making the Most of Out-of-Play"

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