News & events

May 17

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Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) Technical & Planning Committee Meeting - December 2017

26 May 17 by David Medyckyj-Scott

The Open Geospatial Consortium Technical and Planning Committee Meeting will take place in Palmerston North in December 2017.

May 17

22

Digging deep: What are they doing down there?

22 May 17

David Whitehead is famously unflappable, but the senior Landcare Research scientist was barely able to contain his excitement for most of early May.

Apr 17

24

Testing predicted responses of Antarctic plants and microbes to environmental change 4

24 Apr 17 by Phil Novis

Update 4: Environmental data. We are conducting a project to investigate relationships between Antarctic terrestrial species and their environment, and our ability to estimate these.

Mar 17

22

Wasp biocontrol update 10

22 Mar 17 by Ronny Groenteman

The first update for 2017 brings excellent news to open the year with!

Mar 17

10

Testing predicted responses of Antarctic plants and microbes to environmental change 3

10 Mar 17

Update 3: A school visit. On 10 March 2017 Phil Novis visited Russley School, Christchurch, to talk to Year 7 and 8 students about Antarctica, including the current project.

Mar 17

10

Positive result with New Zealand Bee Colony Loss Survey in 2016

10 Mar 17 by Pike Brown

Landcare Research’s reputation as the leading provider of survey services that gather solid scientifically proven data has been further enhanced with the release of the 2016 Colony Loss Survey of beekeepers.

May 17

8

Crazy and Ambitious Conference

8th May 2017 - 10th May 2017

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Mar 17

2

Testing predicted responses of Antarctic plants and microbes to environmental change 2

2 Mar 17

Update 2: Meet the strains. Continental Antarctica is home to a huge variety of organisms. Eight of these are being studied in culture as part of our project. Some of these are plants, some are bacteria, and some have traditionally been treated as both. There are also two species of fungi.

Feb 17

28