Publications
This library is an access point for publications, reports, posters, and related materials from research projects, directed studies, and other activities that have taken place at the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems.
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| Author(s) | Title | Year | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barham, B.L., Chavas, J.P., Coomes, O.T., MacDonald, G.K., Ramankutty, N. | Leveraging total factor productivity growth for sustainable and resilient farming | 2019 | Journal Article | Nature Sustainability |
| Blesh, J., Wittman, H., Valencia, V. | Structuring Markets for Resilient Farming Systems | 2019 | Journal Article | Agronomy for Sustainable Development |
| Fischer, B.M.C., Manzoni, S., Morillas, L., Garcia, M., Johnson, M.S., & Lyon, S.W. | Improving agricultural water use efficiency with biochar–A synthesis of biochar effects on water storage and fluxes across scales | 2019 | Journal Article | Science of the Total Environment |
| Carrillo, J., Ingwell, L.L., Kaplan, I., & Li, X. | Domesticated tomatoes are more vulnerable to negative plant–soil feedbacks than their wild relatives | 2019 | Journal Article | Journal of Ecology |
| Eash, L., Fonte, S.J., Garcia, E., Kearney, S.P., Siles, P., Smukler, S.M., & Van Der Hoek, R. | Participatory evaluation of improved grasses and forage legumes for smallholder livestock production in Central America | 2019 | Journal Article | Experimental Agriculture |
| Khoury, C.K., Kisel, Y.,Kantar, M., Barber, E., Ricciardi, V., Klirs, C., Kucera, L., Mehrabi, Z., Johnson, N., Klabin, S., Valiño, A., Nowakowski, K., Bartomeus, I., Ramankutty, N., Miller, A., Schipanski, M., Gore, M.A., & Novy A. | Science–graphic art partnerships to increase research impact | 2019 | Journal Article | Communications Biology |
| Ponisio, L.C., Valpine, P., M'Gonigle, L.K, & Kremen, C. | Proximity of restored hedgerows interacts with local floral diversity and species’ traits to shape long-term pollinator metacommunity dynamics | 2019 | Journal Article | Ecology Letters |
| Wang, S.L., Caldwell, C.C., Kilyanek, S.L., & Smukler, S.M. | Using agroecology to stimulate the greening of agriculture in China: a reflection on 15 years of teaching and curriculum | 2019 | Journal Article | International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability |
| Coops, N.C., Johnson, M.S., Krzic, M., Paul, S.S., Smukler, S.M. | Evaluating sampling efforts of standard laboratory analysis and mid-infrared spectroscopy for cost effective digital soil mapping at field scale | 2019 | Journal Article | Geoderma |
| Kantar, M., Mehrabi, Z., Pironon, S., Ramankutty, N., Rieseberg, L. | Shifts in the abiotic and biotic environment of cultivated sunflower under future climate change | 2019 | Journal Article | OCL |
| Foster, L.J., Guarna, M.M., Higo, H., McAfee, A., Milone, J., Pettis, J.S., Tarpy, D.R., & Underwood, R. | Queen honey bees combat heat stress-induced loss of stored sperm viability with ATP-independent heat shock proteins | 2019 | Journal Article | bioRxiv |
| Chiz, C., Krzic, M., Smukler, S. M., & Black, A. | The Impacts of Nitrogen Fertilizer Rates on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Potato Production | 2019 | Journal Article | Embracing the Digital Environment |
| McAfee, A., Pettis, J., Tarpy, D., Foster, L. | Feminizer and Doublesex Knock-Outs Cause Honey Bees to Switch Sexes | 2019 | Journal Article | PLOS Biology |
| Valley, W., Wittman, H. | Beyond feeding the city: The multifunctionality of urban farming in Vancouver, BC | 2019 | Journal Article | City, Culture and Society |
| Jonasson, M.E., Spiegel, S.J., Thomas, S., Yassi, A., Wittman, H., Takaro, T., Afshari, R., Markwick, M., and Spiegel, J.M | Oil pipelines and food sovereignty: threat to health equity for Indigenous communities | 2019 | Journal Article | Journal of Public Health Policy |
| Renwick, K., Powell, L.J. | Focusing on the Literacy in Food Literacy: Practice, Community, and Food Sovereignty | 2019 | Journal Article | Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences |
| L. Morillas, S. V. Hund, M. S. Johnson | Water Use Dynamics in Double Cropping of Rainfed Upland Rice and Irrigated Melons Produced Under Drought‐Prone Tropical Conditions | 2019 | Journal Article | American Geophysical Union: Water Resources Research |
| Mehrabi, Z., Ramankutty, N. | Synchronized failure of global crop production | 2019 | Journal Article | Nature Ecology and Evolution |
| Lyon, Alexandra | Adaptability analysis in a participatory variety trial of organic vegetable crops | 2019 | Journal Article | Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems |
| Guzman, A., Chase, M., & Kremen, C. | On-farm diversification in an agriculturally-dominated landscape positively influences specialist pollinator | 2019 | Journal Article | Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems |
| Levay, A.V., Chapman, G.E., Seed, B., Wittman, H. | District-level implementation of British Columbia’s school food and beverage sales policy: a realist evaluation exploring intervention mechanisms in urban and rural contexts | 2018 | Journal Article | Canadian Journal of Public Health |
| Batacharya, S., Wong, Y.R. | Sharing Breath: Embodied Learning and Decolonization | 2018 | AU Press | |
| Mehrabi, Z., Ellis E. C.. & Ramankutty, N. | The challenge of feeding the world while conserving half the planet | 2018 | Journal Article | Nature Sustainability |
| Ramankutty, N., Mehrabi, Z., Waha, K., Jarvis, L., Kremen, C., Herrero, M., & Rieseberg, L. H. | Trends in Global Agricultural Land Use: Implications for Environmental Health and Food Security | 2018 | Journal Article | Annual Review of Plant Biology |
| Lathuillière, M. J., Dalmagro, H. J., Black, T. A., Arruda, P. H. Z. d., Hawthorne, I., Couto, E. G., & Johnson, M. S. | Rain-fed and irrigated cropland-atmosphere water fluxes and their implications for agricultural production in Southern Amazonia | 2018 | Journal Article | Agricultural and Forest Meteorology |
| Krishna Bahadur, K.C., Dias, G.M., Veeramani, A., Swanton, C.J., Fraser, D., Steinke, D., Lee, E., Wittman, H., Farber, J.M., Dunfield, K., McCann, K., Anand, M., Campbell, M., Rooney, N., Raine, N.E., Van Acker, R., Hanner, R., Pascoal, S., Sharif, S., Benton, T.G., & Fraser, E.D.G. | When too much isn’t enough: Does current food production meet global nutritional needs? | 2018 | Journal Article | PLOS ONE |
| Kremen, C., M'Gonigle, L.K., & Ponisio, L.C. | Pollinator community assembly tracks changes in floral resources as restored hedgerows mature in agricultural landscapes | 2018 | Journal Article | Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution |
| Levay, A. V., Chapman, G. E., Seed, B., & Wittman, H. | It’s just the right thing to do: Conceptualizing a theory of change for a school food and beverage sales environment interv ention and implications for implementation evaluation | 2018 | Journal Article | Evaluation and Program Planning |
| Hernandez, K., Engler-Stringer, R., Kirk, S., Wittman, H., & McNicholl, S. | The case for a Canadian national school food program | 2018 | Journal Article | Canadian Food Studies |
| Ostenso, V. | Planning for whom? The practice of cultural inclusion in alternative food initiatives in Metro Vancouver | 2018 | Masters Thesis | Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library |
| Isaac, M.E., Isakson, S.R., Dale, B., Levkoe, C.Z., Hargreaves, S.K., Méndez, V.E., Wittman, H., Hammelman, C., Langill, J.C., Martin, A.R., Nelson, E., Ekers, M., Borden, K.A., Gagliardi, S., Buchanan, S., Archibald, S., & Gálvez Ciani, A. | Agroecology in Canada: Towards an Integration of Agroecological Practice, Movement, and Science | 2018 | Journal Article | Sustainability |
| Frei, B., Renard, D., & Mitchell, MGE | Bright spots in agricultural landscapes: Identifying areas exceeding expectations for multifunctionality and biodiversity | 2018 | Journal Article | Journal of Applied Ecology |
| Jones, H., Black, A., Jassal, P. | Using plastic films in low tunnels for modification of microclimate and enhancing plant growth | 2018 | Project Report | Climate Action Initiative |
| Black, T.A., Jassal, P., Smukler, S., Campbell, V. | Modification of Radiation and Energy Balances Using Plastic Films as Soil Mulches and In Low Tunnels | 2018 | Project Report | Climate Action Initiative |
| Jones, H., Black, A., Jassal, P. | Effects of various plastic mulches on soil temperature and the surface energy balance” is locked Effects of various plastic mulches on soil temperature and the surface energy balance | 2018 | Project Report | Climate Action Initiative |
| Ricciardi, V., Ramankutty, N., Mehrabi, Z., Jarvis, L., & Chookolingo, B. | How much of the world’s food do smallholders produce? | 2018 | Journal Article | Global Food Security |
| Krzic, M., Wilson, J., & Hoffman, D. | Scaffolding Student Learning: Forest Floor Example | 2018 | Journal Article | Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science Societies |
| Holmes, E., Black, J. L., Heckelman, A., Lear, S. A., Seto, D., Fowokan, A., & Wittman, H. | “Nothing is going to change three months from now”: A mixed methods characterization of food bank use in Greater Vancouver | 2018 | Journal Article | Social Science & Medicine |
| Krzic, M., Yates, T.T., Basiliko, N., Pare, M.C., Diochon, A., & Swallow, M. | Introductory soil courses: a frontier of soil science education in Canada | 2018 | Journal Article | Canadian Jounral of Soil Science |
| Mehrabi, Z.. Jimenez, D., & Jarvis, A. | Democratize access to digital agronomy | 2018 | Journal Article | Nature |
| Heckelman, A., Smukler, S., Wittman, H. | Cultivating climate resilience: a participatory assessment of organic and conventional rice systems in the Philippines | 2018 | Journal Article | Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems |
| Rojas, A., Black, J., Orrego, E., Chapman, G., Valley, W. | Insights from the Think&EatGreen@School Project: How a community-based action research project contributed to healthy and sustainable school food systems in Vancouver | 2017 | Journal Article | Canadian Food Studies |
| Haney, C.H., Wiesmann, C.L., Shapiro, L.R., Melnyk, R.A., O'Sullivan, L.R., Khorasani, S., Xiao, L., Han, J., Bush, J., Carrillo, J., Pierce, N.E., & Ausubel, F. | Rhizosphere‐associated pseudomonas induce systemic resistance to herbivores at the cost of susceptibility to bacterial pathogens | 2017 | Journal Article | Molecular Ecology |
| Guerra, J., Blesh, J., Schmitt Filho, A., & Wittman, H. | Caminhos para o Manejo Agroecológico atraves de participaçao no Programa Nacional de Alimentação Escolar (PNAE) em Santa Catarina, Brasil | 2017 | Journal Article | Cadernos de Agroecologia |
| Powell, L., Wittman, H. | Farm to school in British Columbia: mobilizing food literacy for food sovereignty | 2017 | Journal Article | Agriculture and Human Values |
| Wittman, H., Chappell, M., Abson, D., Kerr, R., Blesh, J., Hanspach, J., Perfecto, I., Fischer, J. | A social-ecological perspective on harmonizing food security and biodiversity conservation | 2017 | Journal Article | Regional Environmental Change |
| Hawthorne, I., Johnson, M., Jassal, R., Black, A., Grant, N., Smukler, S. | Application of biochar and nitrogen influences fluxes of CO2, CH4 and N2O in a forest soil | 2017 | Journal Article | Journal of Environmental Management |
| Valley, W., Wittman, H., Jordan, N., Ahmed, S., Galt, R. | An emerging signature pedagogy for sustainable food systems education | 2017 | Journal Article | Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems |
| Wittman, H., Dennis, J., Pritchard, H. | Beyond the market? New agrarianism and cooperative farmland access in North America | 2017 | Journal Article | Rural Studies |
| Trapp, J., McAfee, A., Foster, L. | Genomics, transcriptomics and proteomics: enabling insights into social evolution and disease challenges for managed and wild bees | 2017 | Journal Article | Molecular Ecology |
| Mehrabi, Z., Lashermes, P. | Protecting the origins of coffee to safeguard its future | 2017 | Journal Article | Nature Plants |
| Graeub, B., Chappell, M., Wittman, H., Ledermann, S., Kerr, R., Gemmill-Herren, B. | The State of Family Farms in the World | 2016 | Journal Article | World Development |
| Wittman, H., Chappell, M., Abson, D., Kerr, R., Blesh, J., Hanspach, J., Perfecto, I., Fischer, J. | A social–ecological perspective on harmonizing food security and biodiversity conservation | 2016 | Journal Article | Regional Environmental Change |
| Ventura, B., von Keyserlingk, M., Wittman, H., Weary, D. | What Difference Does a Visit Make? Changes in Animal Welfare Perceptions after Interested Citizens Tour a Dairy Farm | 2016 | Journal Article | PLoS ONE |
| Zukswert, J | How Well Do Plant Functional Traits and Leaf-Litter Traits Predict Rates of Litter Decomposition? | 2016 | Masters Thesis | Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library |
| Darnhofer, I., Lamine, C., Strauss, A., Navarrete, M. | The resilience of family farms: Towards a relational approach | 2016 | Journal Article | Journal of Rural Studies |
| Weiler, A., Otero, G., Wittman, H. | Rock Stars and Bad Apples: Moral Economies of Alternative Food Networks and Precarious Farm Work Regimes | 2016 | Journal Article | Antipode |
| McAfee, A; Harpur, B; Michaud, S; Beavis, R; Kent, C; Zayed, A; Foster, L | Toward an Upgraded Honey Bee (Apis mellifera L.) Genome Annotation Using Proteogenomics | 2015 | Journal Article | Journal of Proteome Research |
| Blesh, J., Wittman, H. | Food Sovereignty and Fome Zero : Connecting Public Food Procurement Programmes to Sustainable Rural Development in Brazil | 2015 | Journal Article | Journal of Agrarian Change |
| Wittman, H. | From protest to policy: The challenges of institutionalizing food sovereignty | 2015 | Journal Article | Canadian Food Studies |
| Blesh, J., Wittman, H. | “Brasilience:” Assessing Resilience in Land Reform Settlements in the Brazilian Cerrado | 2015 | Journal Article | Human Ecology |
| Lyon, Alexandra | Evaluating for Resilience: Participatory variety trials and seed systems for Wisconsin’s organic farms | 2015 | Doctoral Dissertation | University of Wisconsin-Madison |
| Johnson, M., Lathuillière, M., Thoreau, T., and Coops, N. | Attenuation of urban agricultural production potential and crop water footprint due to shading from buildings and trees | 2015 | Journal Article | Environmental Research Letters |
| Christiansen, J., Outhwaite, J., Smukler, S. | Comparison of CO2, CH4 and N2O soil-atmosphere exchange measuredin static chambers with cavity ring-down spectroscopy and gaschromatography | 2015 | Journal Article | Agricultural and Forest Meteorology |
| Newman, L., Powell, L., Wittman, H. | Landscapes of food production in agriburbia: Farmland protection and local food movements in British Columbia | 2015 | Journal Article | Journal of Rural Studies |
| Ostertag, J. | School gardening, teaching, and a pedagogy of enclosures : threads of an arts-based métissage | 2015 | Doctoral Dissertation | cIRcle |
| Krzic, M., S. Brown, M. Sylvestre, and A.A. Bomke. | Teaching Sustainable Soil Management: A Framework for Using Problem-Based Learning | 2015 | Journal Article | Journal of Natural Sciences Education |
| Melanie Sylvestre | The BC Ecological and Organic Seed Sector and the Role of the UBC Farm Seed Hub | 2015 | Undergraduate Thesis | UBC Publication |
| Krzic, M. | Soil 4 Youth | 2015 | Website | soilweb.landfood.ubc.ca |
| Krzic, M., Iverson, M., Bomke, A., Dyanatkar, S., Crowley, C., Hackinen, A., Oka, G., Smukler, S. | Vancouver Soil Map | 2015 | Website | vancouversoils.ca |
| Krzic, M. | Soilx | 2015 | Website | soilx.ca |
| Strivelli, R. | Land-Use Impacts on Soil Quality | 2015 | Website | soilweb.landfood.ubc.ca |
| Wittman, H., Powell, L. J., Corbera, E. | Financing the agrarian transition? The Clean Development Mechanism and agricultural change in Latin America | 2015 | Journal Article | Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space |
| Oka, G., Thomas, L., Lavkulich, L. | Soil assessment for urban agriculture: a Vancouver case study | 2014 | Journal Article | Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition |
| Koebel, A.; Furey, G; Riseman, A. | Flowering and regrowth of hairy vetch cultivars used for pollinator forage and reduced tillage | 2014 | Project Report | cIRcle |
| De Smet, L., De Koker, D., Hawley, A., Foster, L.J., De Vos, P., and de Graaf, D.C. | Effect of bodily fluids from honey bee (Apis mellifera) larvae on growth and genome-wide transcriptional response of the causal agent of American foulbrood disease (Paenibacillus larvae) | 2014 | Journal Article | PLoS One |
| Elsik, C.G., Worley, K.C., Bennett, A.K., Beye, M., Camara, F., Childers, C.P., de Graaf, D.C., Debyser, G., Deng, J., Devreese, B., Elhaik, E., Evans, J.D., Foster, L.J., Graur, D., Guigo, R., Hoff, K.J., Holder, M.E., Hudson, M.E., Hunt, G.J., Jiang, H., Joshi, V., Khetani, R.S., Kosarev, P., Kovar, C.L., Ma, J., Maleszka, R., Moritz, R.F., Munoz-Torres, M.C., Murphy, T.D., Muzny, D.M., Newsham, I.F., Reese, J.T., Robertson, H.M., Robinson, G.E., Rueppell, O., Solovyev, V., Stanke, M., Stolle, E., Tsuruda, J.M., Van Vaerenbergh, M., Waterhouse, R.M., Weaver, D.B., Whitfield, C.W., Wu, Y., Zdobnov, E.M., Zhang, L., Zhu, D. and Gibbs, R.A. | Finding the missing honey bee genes: lessons learned from a genome upgrade | 2014 | Journal Article | BMC Genomics |
| Michaud, S., Boncristiani, H., Gouw, J. W., Strand M.K., Pettis, J.S., Rueppell O., and Foster, L.J. | Response of the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) proteome to Israeli acute paralysis virus infection | 2014 | Journal Article | Canadian Journal of Zoology |
| Iverson, M., Krzica, M., Bomke, A. | A framework for site assessment guides for urban impacted soils: A Vancouver case study | 2014 | Journal Article | Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development |
| Desmarais, A. A., & Wittman, H. | Farmers, foodies and First Nations: getting to food sovereignty in Canada | 2014 | Journal Article | The Journal of Peasant Studies |
| Guarna, M.M.,, A.P. Melathopoulos, E. Huxter, I. Iovinella, R. Parker, N. Stoynov, A. Tam, K.M. Moon, Q.W.T. Chan, P. Pelosi, R. White, S.F. Pernal and L.J. Foster. | A Search for Protein Biomarkers Links Olfactory Signal Transduction to Social Immunity | 2014 | Journal Article | BMC GENOMICS |
| Weiler, A., Hergesheimer, C., Brisbois, B., Wittman, H., Yassi, A. & Spiegel, J. | Food sovereignty, food security and health equity: a meta-narrative mapping exercise | 2014 | Journal Article | Health and Policy Planning |
| Stock, P., Forney, J., Emery, S., Wittman, H. | Neoliberal natures on the farm: Farmer autonomy and cooperation in comparative perspective | 2014 | Journal Article | Journal of Rural Studies |
| Chapagain, T., Riseman, A. | Root Architecture Variation in Wheat and Barley Cultivars | 2014 | Journal Article | American Journal of Experimental Agriculture |
| Chapagain, T., Riseman, A. | Intercropping Wheat and Beans: Effects on Agronomic Performance and Land Productivity | 2014 | Journal Article | Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Science Societies |
| Chapagain, T., & Riseman, A. | Barley–pea intercropping: Effects on land productivity, carbon and nitrogen transformations | 2014 | Journal Article | Field Crops Research |
| Bennett, D.C., Slosberg, J. | Local Grains and Free-Choice Feeding of Organic Layer Hens on Pasture at UBC Farm | 2014 | Project Report | cIRcle |
| Wittman, H., Dennis, J., Pritchard, H. | Planning for Farmland Access: Sustaining an Actively Farmed Land Base for Food Security | 2014 | Website | farmland.sites.olt.ubc.ca |
| Desmarais, A., Wittman, H. | Farmers, foodies and First Nations: getting to food sovereignty in Canada | 2014 | Journal Article | The Journal of Peasant Studies |
| Nijland, W., de Jong, R., de Jong, S., Wulder, M., Bater, C., & Coops, N. | Monitoring plant condition and phenology using infrared sensitive consumer grade digital cameras | 2014 | Journal Article | Agricultural and Forest Meteorology |
| Sipos Randor, Y., Rojas, A. | Growing sustainability education through community-university engagement : a case of community-based food system study at the University of British Columbia | 2013 | Doctoral Dissertation | cIRcle |
| Mundel, E., Chapman, G. | Working the system to change the system?: Analyzing intersections between the food movement and health establishment in British Columbia | 2013 | Doctoral Dissertation | cIRcle |
| Simhon, M. V. | The fate of emerging contaminants in wastewater treatment plants | 2013 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Chan, Q.W.T., Chan, M.Y., Logan, M., Fang, Y., Higo, H., and Foster, L.J. | Honey bee protein atlas at organ-level resolution | 2013 | Journal Article | Genome Research |
| Lau, K. Y. | British Columbia’s ‘carbon neutral government’ mandate: Influence on infrastructure decisions | 2013 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Timmerman, N. C. | Coherence, consistency, contradiction: Portraits of postsecondary educators seeking ecological integrity | 2013 | Doctoral Dissertation | cIRcle |
| Schutzbank, M. and A. Riseman | Entrepreneurial Urban Farms: An Urban Farming Census of Vancouver | 2013 | Journal Article | The International Journal of Environmental Sustainability |
| Durgan, E.L. | Resistance and complexity: Solutions to urban crises of homelessness and psychopathology through psychiatry, architecture and philosophy. | 2013 | Doctoral Dissertation | cIRcle |
| Moyers, B. T., & Rieseberg, L. H. | Divergence in gene expression is uncoupled from divergence in coding sequence in a secondarily woody sunflower. | 2013 | Journal Article | International Journal of Plant Sciences |
| Natrasany, S. | Analysis of the host-pathogen proteomics of Israeli acute paralysis virus in the honey bee using mass spectrometry. | 2013 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Kharouba, H.M. | The influence of spatial and temporal climate variation on species’ distributions, phenologies and interactions | 2013 | Doctoral Dissertation | cIRcle |
| Cassidy, A., Sipos, Y., & Nyrose, S. | Supporting Sustainability Education and Leadership: Strategies for Students | 2013 | Journal Article | Handbook of Research on Transnational Higher Education |
| Kuhnlein, H. V., Fediuk, K., Nelson, C., Howard, E., & Johnson, S. | The Legacy of the Nuxalk Food and Nutrition Program for Food Security, Health and Well-being of Indigenous Peoples in British Columbia | 2013 | Journal Article | The British Columbian Quarterly |
| Moore, D. | A discursive exploration of children’s school garden experiences, perspectives, and developing ecological literacies | 2013 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Rekken, G.K. | Organic fertilizer source effects on protected Solanum lycopersicon L. (tomato) production in south coastal British Columbia | 2012 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Ren, Q., Wang, Q.S., Firth, A.E., Chan, M.M.Y., Gouw, J., Guarna, M.M., Foster, L.J., Atkins, J.F., and Jan, E. | Alternative reading frame selection mediated by a tRNA-like internal ribosome entry site | 2012 | Journal Article | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA |
| Parker, P., Guarna, M.M., Melathopoulos, A.P., Moon, K.-M., White, R., Huxter, E., Pernal S.F., and Foster, L.J. | Correlation of proteome-wide changes with social immunity behaviors reveals mechanisms underpinning phenotypic adaptation of the honey bee (Apis mellifera) to disease | 2012 | Journal Article | Genome Biology |
| Oka, G. | An assessment of trace metals in the soil, vegetation and atmospheric deposition of urban areas in Vancouver | 2012 | Undergraduate Thesis | UBC Undergraduate Research |
| Chappell, M. J., Wittman, H., Bacon, C. M., Ferguson, B. G., Barrios, L. G., Barrios, R. G., & Perfecto, I. | Food sovereignty: an alternative paradigm for poverty reduction | 2012 | Journal Article | F1000 Research |
| Schutzbank, M. H. | Growing vegetables in metro Vancouver: An urban farming census | 2012 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Chapagain, T., & Riseman, A. | Evaluation of heirloom and commercial cultivars of small grains under low input organic systems | 2012 | Journal Article | American Journal of Plant Sciences |
| Groendal, R.S.M. | Children’s perspectives on relationships with non-parental adults: Insights from a structured intergenerational program | 2012 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Rayner, A. | Through peace, friendship, and respect: University hosted outreach programs for aboriginal students in the k-12 system | 2012 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| McLeod, K. A., Scascitelli, M., & Vellend, M. | Detecting small-scale genotype-environment interactions in apomictic dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) populations | 2012 | Journal Article | Journal of Evolutionary Biology |
| Rojas, A., Sipos, Y., & Valley, W. | Reflection on 10 Years of Community-Engaged Scholarship in the Faculty of Land and Food Systems at the University of British Columbia-Vancouver | 2012 | Journal Article | Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement |
| Chan, M.Y.M. | Development and application of honey bee in vitro systems | 2012 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Lewis, D.A. | Constructing local food systems: Land and livelihoods in the Bella Coola Valley | 2012 | Doctoral Dissertation | cIRcle |
| Foster, L.J. | Interpretation of data underlying the link between CCD and an invertebrate iridescent virus | 2011 | Journal Article | Molecular & Cellular Proteomics |
| Chan, Q.W.T., Parker, R., Sun, Z., Deutsch, E.W., and Foster, L.J. | A honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) PeptideAtlas crossing castes and tissues | 2011 | Journal Article | BMC Genomics |
| Chan, Q.W.T., Cornman, S., Liao, N., Chan, S., Docking, R., Taylor, G., Jones, S., de Graaf, D.C., Evans, J.D., and Foster, L.J. | Updated genome assembly and annotation of Paenibacillus larvae, the agent of American Foulbrood disease of honey bees | 2011 | Journal Article | BMC Genomics |
| Ament, S.A., Chan, Q.W.T., Wheeler, M., Nixon, S.E., Johnson, S.P., Rodriguez-Zas, S., Foster, L.J., and Robinson, G.E. | Mechanisms of stable lipid loss in a social insect | 2011 | Journal Article | Journal of Experimental Biology |
| Chan, Q.W.T., Foster, L.J., Kucher, S., Mutti, N., Amdam, G.V., and Wolschin, F. | The worker honeybee fat body proteome is extensively remodeled preceding a major life-history transition | 2011 | Journal Article | PLoS One |
| Dennis, J., Kou, K., Millar, M. | Evaluating the agronomic benefits of biochar amended soils in an organic system: Results from a field study at the UBC Farm, Vancouver. Part I | 2011 | Project Report | cIRcle |
| Rojas, A., Valley, W., Mansfield, B., Orrego, E., Chapman, G. E., & Harlap, Y. | Toward food system sustainability through school food system change: Think&EatGreen@ School and the making of a community-university research alliance | 2011 | Journal Article | Sustainability |
| Brinkhurst, M., Rose, P., Maurice, G., & Ackerman, J. D. | Achieving campus sustainability: top-down, bottom-up, or neither? | 2011 | Journal Article | International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education |
| Bomford, M. | Fields of learning: The student farm movement in North America. | 2011 | The Improbable Farm in the World City. In L. Sayre & S. Clark (Eds.). | |
| Bennett, D., Yee, A., Rhee, Y., & Cheng KM | Effect of diatomaceous earth on parasite load, egg production, and egg quality of free-range organic laying hens | 2011 | Journal Article | International Information System for the Agricultural Science and Technology |
| Strivelli, R.A., M. Krzic, C. Crowley, S. Dyanatkar, A. Bomke, S.W. Simard, and A. Jakoy | Integration of Problem-Based Learning and Web-Based Multimedia to Enhance a Soil Management Course | 2011 | Journal Article | Alliance of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Societies |
| Costrut, I. | Re/learning to Teach: Three teachers’ experiences in an environmental education initiative on an urban farm | 2010 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Mundel, E., Chapman, G. | A decolonizing approach to health promotion in Canada: the case of the Urban Aboriginal Community | 2010 | Journal Article | Health Promotion International |
| Chan, M.Y., Choi, S., Chan, Q.W.T., Li, P., Guarna, M.M., and Foster, L.J. | Proteome profile and lentiviral transduction of cultured honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) cells | 2010 | Journal Article | Insect Molecular Biology |
| Parker, R., Melathopoulos, A.P., White, R., Pernal, S.F., Guarna, M.M., and Foster, L.J. | Ecological Adaptation of Diverse Honey Bee (Apis mellifera) Populations | 2010 | Journal Article | PLOS One |
| Strivelli, R. | Development of an innovative web-based teaching tool illustrating land use impacts to soil quality and formation | 2010 | Masters Thesis | UBC Theses and Dissertations |
| Eskes, J. | Voices from an aboriginal diabetes awareness, prevention and teaching program | 2010 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Richardson, J.M. | Foodshed Vancouver: Envisioning a sustainable foodshed for greater Vancouver | 2010 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Mayer-Smith, J., Bartosh, O, & Peterat, L. | Cultivating and Reflecting on Intergenerational Environmental Education on the Farm | 2010 | Journal Article | Canadian Journal of Environmental Education |
| Chan, Q.W.T., Melathopoulos, A.P., Pernal S.F., and Foster, L.J. | The innate immune and systemic response to a honey bee pathogen, Paenibacillus larvae | 2009 | Journal Article | BMC Genomics |
| Urueta-Ortiz, T. | Unpacking your lunch: A qualitative study of young students’ ideas about food and nutrition | 2009 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Chillakuru, D.R. | Towards locating and quantifying respiration in the soil and in the plant using a novel 18-oxygen labelling technique | 2009 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Ostertag, J.K. | Children, families, environmental education: Co-constructing ecological identities in a changing world | 2009 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Timmerman, N., & Metcalfe, A. S. | From Policy to Pedagogy: The Implications of Sustainability Policy for Sustainability Pedagogy in Higher Education | 2009 | Journal Article | Canadian Journal of Higher Education |
| Sipos, Y. | Non-Traditional Pedagogies In Advanced Education: Engaging Head, Hands & Heart For Environmental And Educational Benefit. | 2009 | Journal Article | Addressing Global Environmental Security through Innovative Educational Curricula |
| Rushmere, A.T. | Fermenting the free folk school: Tending a culture of place-based ecological learning and living | 2009 | Masters Thesis | summit.sfu.ca |
| Wright, G. | Learning sustainability on the farm: exploring academic programs at the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems | 2009 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Chan, Q.W. and Foster, L.J. | Changes in protein expression during honey bee larval development | 2008 | Journal Article | Genome Biology |
| Mundel, E. | Story-gathering with the Urban Aboriginal Community Kitchen Garden Project | 2008 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Battisti, B., Passmore, C., & Sipos, Y. | Action learning for sustainable agriculture: Transformation through guided reflection | 2008 | Journal Article | NACTA J |
| Sipos, Y., Battisti, B., & Grimm, K. | Achieving transformative sustainability learning: engaging head, hands and heart | 2008 | Journal Article | International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education |
| Wahbe, T.R., Jovel, E.M., García, D.R.S., Llagcha, V.E.P., & Point, N.R. | Building international indigenous People’s partnerships for community-driven health initiatives | 2007 | Journal Article | EcoHealth |
| Estrada Alvarez, L.M. | Developing ecological identities and environmental consciousness: Study of children’s understandings and attitudes about nature during a 10-month environmental education program | 2007 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Frye, A.L. | Insights from the edge : farmers’ perspectives on agricultural viability near urban centres | 2007 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Rojas, A., Richer, L., & Wagner, J. | UBC Food System Project: Towards sustainable and secure campus food systems | 2007 | Journal Article | EcoHealth |
| Mayer-Smith, J., Bartosh, O, & Peterat, L. | Teaming children and elders to grow food and environmental consciousness | 2007 | Journal Article | Applied Environmental Education & Communication |
| Chan, Q.W., Howes, C.G., and Foster, L.J. | Quantitative comparison of caste differences in honeybee hemolymph | 2006 | Journal Article | Molecule and Cellular Proteomics |
| Porter, E.R. | Integrating the urban-agricultural edge: An exploration of new ruralism in South Delta | 2006 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Bencze, L. | Intergenerational landed learning at UBC farm: Cultivating connections to the earth | 2006 | Journal Article | Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education |
| King, B.C. | Species diversity and production of antimicrobial compounds by pacific northwestern Clavicipitalean entomogenous fungi | 2006 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Ericsson, J.D. | Host-pathogen interplay: A study of factors applicable to the infection efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae to wireworms | 2006 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Mayer-Smith, J., Peterat, L., & Bartosh, O. | Growing together to understand sustainability – an intergenerational farming project | 2006 | Journal Article | Innovation, Education and Communication for Sustainable Development |
| Sipos Randor, Y. | Transformative sustainability learning: A united pedagogy of head, hands and heart | 2005 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Waliwitiya, R., M. B. Isman, R. S. Vernon, and A. Riseman | Insecticidal Activity of Selected Monoterpenoids and Rosemary Oil to Agriotes obscurus (Coleoptera: Elateridae) | 2004 | Journal Article | Journal of Economic Entomology |
| Nicol, A. | Perceptions of pesticides among farmers and farm family members | 2003 | Doctoral Dissertation | cIRcle |
| Cheuk, W.W.L. | Sustainable vegetable greenhouse production through bio-conversion of greenhouse solid wastes and re-utilization | 2003 | Doctoral Dissertation | cIRcle |
| Gudz, N.A. | Planning learning communities: Higher education and the transition to sustainability | 2003 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |
| Masselink, D.J. | The UBC south campus farm: The elaboration of an alternative | 2001 | Masters Thesis | cIRcle |