Harnessing nature to fight climate change impacts in vineyards
As customers increasingly seek out wines produced in environmentally friendly ways, grape growers are looking for the most beneficial agricultural ... Full story
Articles tagged with: Insects
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NSERC-funded Brock research using insect viruses to benefit human health
The word “virus” usually evokes a sense of fear or foreboding, a bad thing to be avoided. But for Ian ... Full story -
Biological Sciences prof receives Banting Research Foundation Discovery Award
Ian Patterson has been awarded the Banting Research Foundation Discovery Award. The Assistant Professor in Brock University’s Department of ... Full story -
Brock researchers awarded more than $3 million in NSERC grants
It’s well known that mosquitoes transmit viruses that cause Zika, dengue and West Nile, but do all viruses that ... Full story -
The hype over ‘murder hornets’ is overblown, says Brock prof
The news of so-called murder hornets potentially invading Canada with a sense of doom is connected to the tradition of ... Full story -
Student research looks at improving naturally-occurring plant fertilizer
A certain type of fungus has captured the imagination of Brock University researchers since their discovery that the fungus supplies ... Full story -
NSERC VIDEO CONTEST: Insects, a Dinner for Two
It’s a prospect that excites student researcher Larissa Barelli: a fertilizer manufactured by Mother Nature herself, free from the ... Full story
