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Corinn Rutkoski, a former PhD candidate in Sarah Evan’s lab at KBS

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Prairie strips blooming next to a cornfield in Michigan

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Collaborator, Cole Dutter, collecting deep soil samples to better understand how neonic insecticides move through the system. Not pictured are Chris Whittie and Jacob Stutt who also helped collect soil data.

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The Science-based Trials of Rowcrops Integrated with Prairie Strips (or “STRIPS”) experiment site in Ames, Iowa, where this experiment was conducted.

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Lead author Dr. Corinn Rutkoski (right) and her PhD mentor Dr. Sarah Evans (left) pictured at their study site in Ames Iowa.