We have several pollinator PhDs open now with a closing date of April 8. Click  the links below for more details

Stingless Bees as Crop Pollinators – 4 scholarships:
https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/graduate_research_school/grs/scholarships/current_scholarships/current_scholarships/hie_stingless_bees_as_crop_pollinators
These projects will investigate the potential of stingless bees as pollinators of temperate, tropical and glasshouse crops
Insect Pollination of Almonds – 1 scholarship:
https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/graduate_research_school/grs/scholarships/current_scholarships/current_scholarships/hie_insect_pollination_of_almonds
This project will study insect pollinators in almond orchards with the aim of improving pollination services for industry

Welcome to Olivia Bernauer who joined the lab in March 2018 for a PhD on native pollinators and crop pollination!  Olivia is currently getting acquainted with native reed bee ecology and behaviour and planning experiments on fruit crop pollination by native insects.

Here is my first blog post – launching the website and hoping it proves interesting and useful!