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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Enhancing Consumer and Grower Confidence in Sustainable Turfgrass Seed Adoption through Clear Labeling and Certification
Yue, C. (PI) & Barnes, M. R. (Co-Principal Investigator)
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, USDA AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICES
11/1/25 → 4/30/28
Project: Research project
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Tree-Turfgrass Dynamics Across Managed Urban Landscapes: An Integrative Review
Barnes, M. R. (PI), Coleman, A. F. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Watkins, E. (Co-Principal Investigator)
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF ARBORICULTURE
1/30/25 → 7/30/26
Project: Research project
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Urban Tree Diversity in the Upper Midwest: Resilience Through Education
Miller, B. M. (PI), Barnes, M. R. (Co-Principal Investigator), Murphy, R. L. (Co-Principal Investigator), Watkins, E. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Gjertson, D. (Other Role)
9/6/24 → 9/3/29
Project: Research project
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Promoting Pollinators on Corporate Campuses
Barnes, M. R. (PI), Evans, E. C. (CoI), Hollman, A. B. (CoI), Liu, L. (CoI), Watkins, E. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Cole, E. M. (Other Role)
1/1/26 → 4/1/26
Project: Research project
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Guide to Increasing and Sustaining Native Flora in Roadside Vegetation
Watkins, E. (PI), Barnes, M. R. (Other Role) & Moncada, K. M. (Other Role)
THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES, NATIONAL COOPERATIVE HWY RESEARCH PROG
9/9/24 → 2/17/26
Project: Research project
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Cultivating connections: Framing turfgrass as a thriving social–ecological–technological system
Barnes, M. R., Friell, J., Runck, B. C., Soldat, D. J., Watkins, E. & Yue, C., Jan 1 2025, In: Crop Science. 65, 1, e21387.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Horticulture industry awareness and use of lawn and landscape Cooperative Extension education resources
Stanton, A., Keeley, S. J., Boyer, C. R., Domenghini, J. C., Patton, A. J., Chavarria, M. R., Carr, T. Q., Hutchens, W. J., Frank, K. W., Xiang, M., Folck, A. J., Soldat, D. J., Koch, P. L., Thoms, A. W., Koski, A. J., Barnes, M. R., Trappe, J. M. & Braun, R. C., Dec 2025, In: Natural Sciences Education. 54, 2, e70028.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identifying challenges in establishing pollinator lawns among current and potential owners
Barnes, M. R., Moncada, K. M. & Watkins, E., Dec 2025, In: Agricultural and Environmental Letters. 10, 2, e70044.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sports field users in Minnesota support herbicide use for weed-free recreation
Barnes, M. R. & Watkins, E., Jun 2024, In: Crop, Forage and Turfgrass Management. 10, 1, e20276.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unearthing green potential: Assessing the state of managed urban landscape curricula in Minnesota's higher education institutions
Barnes, M. R., Campagna, I. A., Haddad, B. & Watkins, E., Jun 2024, In: Natural Sciences Education. 53, 1, e20139.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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