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  2. Brett R Blaauw

Brett R Blaauw


Professor

Entomology

Brett Blaauw
Brett Blaauw
Areas of expertiseEducationScholarly works

Areas of expertise

ZoologyEcologyEcological ApplicationsEnvironmental Science and ManagementGeneticsCrop and Pasture Production

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Michigan State University, MI, United States (2013)

Master of Science, Ecology

Western State University College of Law, CA, United States (2008)

Bachelor of Arts, Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Kalamazoo College, MI, United States (2005)

Scholarly Works

  • Flower plantings increase wild bee abundance and the pollination services provided to a pollination-dependent crop, JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY, (2014).
    Blaauw BR, Isaacs R
  • From research to action: enhancing crop yield through wild pollinators, FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT, (2014).
    Garibaldi LA, Carvalheiro LG, Leonhardt SD, Aizen MA, Blaauw BR … 8 more
  • Larger patches of diverse floral resources increase insect pollinator density, diversity, and their pollination of native wild flowers, BASIC AND APPLIED ECOLOGY, (2014).
    Blaauw BR, Isaacs R
  • Wildflower plantings enhance the abundance of natural enemies and their services in adjacent blueberry fields, BIOLOGICAL CONTROL, (2015).
    Blaauw BR, Isaacs R
  • IPM-CPR for peaches: incorporating behaviorally-based methods to manage Halyomorpha halys and key pests in peach, PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE, (2015).
    Blaauw BR, Polk D, Nielsen AL

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Contact

bblaauw@uga.edu 706-542-8748

Mailing Address

136 Cedar St., Building C
Room 612
Athens, GA 30602

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136 Cedar St., Building C
Room 612
Athens, GA 30602

Stories

  • May 25, 2022

    MyIPM app series expands to include row crops

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  • Feb. 14, 2022

    How to protect young peaches from plum curculio

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  • Sept. 2, 2021

    Pigskin and peaches: Rivals have common goal

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  • Aug. 6, 2020

    Fruit Growers News names Brett Blaauw to latest 40 Under 40 class

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  • March 19, 2020

    “Toothpicks” sure sign of Ambrosia beetles in pecan trees

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  • Feb. 4, 2020

    Peach growers should be vigilant for increased San Jose scale populations

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  • Home Orchard

    March 18, 2026

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  • 2025 Southeast Regional Muscadine Grape Integrated Management Guide

    March 17, 2025

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  • Visual Guide to Common Wild Bees in Apple Orchards in North Georgia

    March 10, 2025

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  • San Jose Scale: A Pernicious and Persistent Pest of Peaches

    Oct. 11, 2024

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  • Pierce’s Disease of Grape: Identification and Management

    Aug. 29, 2024

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  • Plum Curculio: An Incessant Pest of Peaches

    Aug. 12, 2024

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