Resources, Courses & Videos | IPM and Pollinator Conservation

On-line courses with Dr. Vera Krischik

Dr. Vera Krischik, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota, [email protected], performs research and extension on landscape, nursery and greenhouse crops, nontarget effects of insecticides, pollinator conservation, best practices, conservation biocontrols and integrated pest management (IPM).

Pollinator Conservation: Bee-Friending Pollinators
An online course through University of Minnesota CFANS. LCCMR Online workshop and quiz for education credits for University of Minnesota Extension Master Gardener.

Managing Invasive Species in Landscapes with IPM
Registration for online course through Extension Foundation.

Pestcide Certification Training MNLA
Registration through Minnesota Nursery & Landscape Association.

Videos, Webinars, & Slideshows

Better Ways to Manage Japanese Beetle in Trees, Landscape and Turf
A one-hour webinar by Dr. Vera Krischik for Minnesota Nursery & Landscape Association (MNLA). Must be MNLA member to view.

Profit by Enhancing Biological Control in Trees, Landscape, Greenhouse and Turf
A one-hour webinar by Dr. Vera Krischik for Minnesota Nursery & Landscape Association (MNLA). Must be MNLA member to view.

Profit by Enhancing Biological Control in Trees, Landscape, Greenhouse and Turf
Slide show by Dr. Vera Krischik, CUES, University of Minnesota Extension.

Pesticides - Can We Co-Exist
Video presentation by Dr. Vera Krischik for Best Practices for Pollinators Summit.

Xerces Video Channel
Extensive catalogue of videos on pollinators, beneficial insects, and pesticide impact on pollinators.

EPA Webinar Series
Numerous vidoes on pollinator health and habitat.

Krischik Lab Resources

Extension/Outreach Bulletins for conserving bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects.

2021 Japanese Beetle Management, Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota and Doree Maser, MDA.

2021 Managing Turf Insects in Turf and Bee Lawns. Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota.

2020 Guide to Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Dr. Vera Krischik Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota and Laurie Schneider.

2020 Conservation Guide: Pollinators, Plants, Pesticides, Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota and Laurie Schneider and Emily Tenczar.

2020 Understanding Pesticide Toxicity to Pollinators, Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota.

2020 Best Practices for Pollinators: Conserving Biodiversity in Open Spaces, Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota.

2020 Backyard Best Practices for Pollinators, Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota.

2020 Butterfly Gardening, Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota and Laurie Schneider.

2020 Pollinator Lawn IPM how-to instructions, Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota and Laurie Schneider.

2020 Conserving the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee, Dr. Vera Krischik Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota.

2000 Native Plants for Sustainable Landscapes: establishment and management of lakeshores and gardens, Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota, Catherine Reed, and Serena Wiley.

2000 Native Shoreline Vegetation Poster , Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota.

2020 THINK IPM color poster, Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota and Laurie Schneider.

2017 Save the Bees Plant Flowers and Trees poster, Dr. Vera Krischik, Entomology Extension Specialist, University of Minnesota.