Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Units Program:
Education, Research and Technical Assistance for Managing Our Natural Resources

Project


Agroecological effects and synergies of agrivoltaics

September 2023 - August 2025


Personnel

Participating Agencies

Agroecological synergies of solar energy: In partnership with the New York tat Department of Agriculture and Markets and building on our initial research on sheep grazing and solar energy production, we are studying the interface of crop ecophysiology, agricultural insect pests and their natural enemies, and pollination services and altered microhabitat in operational agrivoltaic systems in New York State.