Congratulations to Michael Adu-Brew, PhD student in the Krishnan Lab, for receiving the Xerces Society's BanDrosky Award. Michael is researching the toxicity and risk of some newer insecticides and fungicides on butterflies. Michael’s work will prove important to land managers as they seek to strike a balance between pest control and biodiversity conservation. Read more about his project in the Xerces Society's press release.
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