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Conservation biocontrol on urban farms in NYC

Pest-Predator Dynamics in Urban Ecosystems

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July 16, 2023

This week Maya and I returned to Pink Houses Community Farms! While we were there, I ran into some new cats that I hadn’t seen before I suspect a cat colony may be...

July 7, 2023

Due to the 4th of July holiday, we ended up not going into the field this week Instead, I spent the week exploring NYC, developing a personal project, reconnecting with a friend,...

July 2, 2023

Welcome back to another week of field research! This week, the Conservation Biocontrol team headed out to Oko Farms in Williamsburg to collect insects Here I managed to capture a...

June 25, 2023

The second week of this project started off exciting and busy! On Tuesday we went out to our second research field at John Bowne High School in Queens The farm here is enormous...

June 18, 2023

Welcome to the first blog post for Conservation Biocontrol on Urban Farms project! My name is El Robeck, and I am the summer intern for the 2023 summer project term A little about...

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