April 27, 2017 – Enhancing Wild Bees in Cities: Practical Approaches for Home and Community Gardeners

J. Scott MacIvor, University of Toronto Scarborough

Scott MacIvor is a newly appointed Assistant Professor of Urban Ecology in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Toronto. He is interested in plants and pollinators in cities and more broadly, the biodiversity and ecosystem functioning of green infrastructure, including public and private gardens, parks, and green roofs. Scott is also a researcher at the Green Roof Innovation Testing (GRIT) lab at the University of Toronto in the faculty of Landscape Architecture and works with the City of Toronto Planning Division on a number of projects, which have included the ‘Bees of Toronto’ Biodiversity Series book, and the ‘Guidelines for Biodiverse Green Roofs’.

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Bees of Toronto
Managing Alternative Pollinators