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Paul Galpern
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Research
Latest papers
A beneficial arthropod dataset for agricultural landscapes in Western Canada, and adjacent mountain ecosystems.
Scientific data · 2025 · senior author
Climate influences broadly, landscape influences narrowly: Implications for agricultural beneficial insects.
The Science of the total environment · 2025 · senior author
Partitioning drivers of spatial genetic variation for a continuously distributed population of boreal caribou: Implications for management unit delineation.
Ecology and evolution · 2019
Latest funding
- $726,376
IDENTIFYING AND OPTIMIZING MARGINAL AGRICULTURAL LAND TO ACHIEVE NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS
NSERC · 2023 · Co-investigator
- $99,000
Pest regulation ecosystem services in croplands under changing landscape conditions
NSERC · 2022 · Principal investigator
- $361,995
Determining optimal wildflower patch arrangements to maximize pollination services by wild bees in cultivated blueberry
NSERC · 2017 · Co-investigator
7 publications.
A beneficial arthropod dataset for agricultural landscapes in Western Canada, and adjacent mountain ecosystems.
Cohen AL, Best LR, Clake D, Edwards D, Gavin M, Johnson SA, Retzlaff J, Robinson SVJ, Vickruck J, Galpern P
Climate influences broadly, landscape influences narrowly: Implications for agricultural beneficial insects.
Cohen AL, Best L, DeVries JH, Vickruck J, Galpern P
Partitioning drivers of spatial genetic variation for a continuously distributed population of boreal caribou: Implications for management unit delineation.
Priadka P, Manseau M, Trottier T, Hervieux D, Galpern P, McLoughlin PD, Wilson PJ
Reduced abundance and earlier collection of bumble bee workers under intensive cultivation of a mass-flowering prairie crop.
Galpern P, Johnson SA, Retzlaff JL, Chang D, Swann J
Environmental and anthropogenic drivers of connectivity patterns: A basis for prioritizing conservation efforts for threatened populations.
Gubili C, Mariani S, Weckworth BV, Galpern P, McDevitt AD, Hebblewhite M, Nickel B, Musiani M
Relocation risky for bumblebee colonies—Response.
Kerr JT, Pindar A, Galpern P, Packer L, Potts SG, Roberts SM, Rasmont P, Schweiger O, Colla SR, Richardson LL, Wagner DL, Gall LF, Sikes DS, Pantoja A
CLIMATE CHANGE. Climate change impacts on bumblebees converge across continents.
Kerr JT, Pindar A, Galpern P, Packer L, Potts SG, Roberts SM, Rasmont P, Schweiger O, Colla SR, Richardson LL, Wagner DL, Gall LF, Sikes DS, Pantoja A
IDENTIFYING AND OPTIMIZING MARGINAL AGRICULTURAL LAND TO ACHIEVE NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS
Principal investigators: Morrissey, Christy CA
Keywords: biodiversity conservation; co-benefits; economics; ecosystem services; marginal lands; native perennials; precision agriculture; remote sensing; soil carbon; sustainable agriculture
Pest regulation ecosystem services in croplands under changing landscape conditions
Principal investigators: Galpern, Paul
Keywords: landscape ecology; biological control; ecosystem services; functional traits; conservation biology; community ecology; agriculture; ecological methods; remote sensing; entomology
Determining optimal wildflower patch arrangements to maximize pollination services by wild bees in cultivated blueberry
Principal investigators: Tyson, Rebecca
Design of a support tool for citizens engaging in urban planning
Principal investigators: Galpern, Paul
The realized walkshed: Pedestrian movements in urban areas using crowdsourced spatial data
Principal investigators: Galpern, Paul
Keywords: (1) human mobility; (2) urban planning; (3) walkability; (4) urban form; (5) urban informatics; (6) computational social sciences; (7) big data; (8) emerging technologies; (9) digital literacy
Landscape connectivity for insect pollinators under conditions of environmental change
Principal investigators: Galpern, Paul
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Laurence Packer and Paul Galpern: 2 shared papers
- Marco Musiani and Paul Galpern: 1 shared paper
- Environmental Design, Faculty of
- Biology
- Biological Sciences
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