Presentations
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During our Promoting Pollination Webinar our partners shared their knowledge on how to best promote the pollination of crops by wild pollinators. Find out more about the webinar here or have a look at their presentations:
Jojanneke Bijkerk: Establishment and Management of BEESPOKE Seed Mixes
Ivan Meeus: Modelling Free Pollination Service of Wild Bees (BEESPOKE Webtool)
Promoting Pollination Webinar presentations in Dutch (Bevorderen van Bestuiving Webinar):
Modellering van natuurlijke bestuiving door wilde bijen, Ivan Meus
Succesvol zijn met inheemse bloemenstroken, Jojanneke Bijkerk
Spring is here!
22 March 2023
You may be lucky enough to spot big queen bumblebees out and about searching for suitable nest …
Soft Fruit Wildflower Mix
03 March 2023
VLM - Cultivating Native Seeds
06 February 2023VLM conducted tests with trial plots for cultivating native seeds. Five trial plots (for five plant species) were established at three locations. The experiences in planting, maintaining and harvest…
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Preliminary research results by NIAB entomologist Celine Silva
25 January 2023The BEESPOKE project has been developing a range of seed mixes for planting on farms to help reverse the decline in pollinators. These have been targeted at the types of pollinators needed by each cr…
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New paper: the benefits of better designed wildflower mixes
13 January 2023A new paper shows the compared to standard mixes.
These results were published as part of the PhD study of Rachel Nichols which was supervised b…
Read moreDutch info session: How can wild bees and farmers help out each other?
10 January 2023
7th Partner Meeting in Leiden, NL
19 December 2022
BEESPOKE is on Instagram now!
19 December 2022
