Journal Articles

Kricsfalusy V., Kindrachuk J. 2023.  Orchids of the Redberry Lake Biosphere Region: Diversity, distribution, habitats and conservation. Blue Jay, 76(4): 21–25.

Kricsfalusy V. 2023. The non-native flora of Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve, Canada. Thaiszia Journal of Botany, 33(3): 045–061.

Kricsfalusy V. 2023. New rare vascular plants for Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve. Blue Jay, 81(1): 19–24.

Kricsfalusy V. 2021. Distribution, habitat affinities and conservation of prairie moonwort (Botrichium campestre) on its northern range limit. Western North American Naturalist, 81(4): 529–543.

Kricsfalusy V. 2021. Rare vascular plants of Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve. Blue Jay, 79(4): 10–17.

Kricsfalusy V. 2019. Distribution of prairie pasqueflower in Saskatchewan. Blue Jay, 77(2): 22–29.

Kricsfalusy V., Kindrachuk J. 2018. German iris – a new naturalized plant species for Saskatchewan. Blue Jay, 76(4): 21–25.

Kricsfalusy V., Gorge C., Reed M. 2018. Integrating problem- and project-based learning opportunities: assessing outcomes of a field course in environment and sustainability. Environmental Education Research, 24(4): 593–610.

Kricsfalusy V. 2016. Variations in the life cycle of Anemone patens L. (Ranunculaceae) in wild populations of Canada. Plants, 5(3): 29, 1–17.

Kricsfalusy V., Zhang Z. 2016. Developing decision support tools for control of aquatic invasive alien species in the Canadian prairies. [square bracket] Convention on Biological Diversity, 10: 14–15.

Kricsfalusy V., Li M., Gupta C. 2015. Using multiple data sources on species distribution for biodiversity assessment: The prairie crocus (Anemone patens) as a case study. Blue Jay, 73(3): 102–122.

Kricsfalusy V., Ponomarenko Y. 2013. Notes on taxonomy, biology and ecology of the prairie crocus (Anemone patens L.) in Saskatchewan. Blue Jay, 71(3): 135–148.

Proceedings and Presentations

Kricsfalusy V., Enan S. 2025. Vascular plants of conservation concern in the Redberry Lake Biosphere Region (Saskatchewan). In: 61st Annual Meeting of the Canadian Botanical Association (CBA-ABC). Botany on the rock for conservation and sustainability, p. 51. St. John’s, NL. June 10–14, 2025.

Kricsfalusy V., Osei P. 2025. Native plant diversity in the Redberry Lake Biosphere Region, Saskatchewan. In: 61st Annual Meeting of the Canadian Botanical Association (CBA-ABC). Botany on the rock for conservation and sustainability, p. 50–51. St. John’s, NL. June 10–14, 2025.

Kricsfalusy V. 2023. Biosphere reserves as learning sites for sustainability. In: TransD Perspectives – Making Sense of the Spaces Between Practice, Education and Research. TRANSECTS Program Institute. Eberswalde, Germany. October 23–28, 2023.

Kricsfalusy V., Zhang Z. 2019. Prioritizing invasive alien plant species at different spatial scales. In: Introduction and Conservation of Vegetation Diversity in Botanical Gardens of Eastern Europe. Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference, p. 114–120. Kyiv, Ukraine. May 22–24, 2019.

Johnson A., Kricsfalusy V., Kindrachuk J. 2018. Effect of habitat fragmentation on conservation and restoration of native prairie: A case study of the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve. In: 6th Native Prairie Restoration and Reclamation Workshop (NPRRW). Look to the future, learn from the past, p. 43–44. Saskatoon, SK. February 7–8, 2018.

Liu R., Kricsfalusy V. 2018. Using indicator species for monitoring and management of prairie biodiversity: a case study of Anemone patens. In: 9th Annual Student Conference on Forestry and Environmental Sciences in Western North America (CONFORWEST), p. 21. Canmore, AB. April 6–9, 2018.

Kricsfalusy V., Parnikoza I. 2017. What can we learn from comparative population studies of Pulsatilla patens (L.) Mill. sensu lato in North America and Europe for the species conservation? In: 8th Planta Europa Conference. Save plants for earth’s future, p. 25. Kyiv, Ukraine. May 22–26, 2017.

Kricsfalusy V. 2016. Challenges of teaching botany skills in interdisciplinary field courses in graduate programs. In: 52nd Annual Meeting of the Canadian Botanical Association (CBA). Botany on the edge, p. 9. Victoria, BC. May 15–18, 2016.

Kricsfalusy V. 2016. Creating effective service-learning projects for the sustainability curriculum. In: 11th Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). Beyond the Campus. Baltimore, MA. October 9–12, 2016.

Kricsfalusy V., Reed M., George C. 2016. Transdisciplinary approach to curriculum and instruction for community-based learning. In: The European Conference on Education (ECE). Brighton, UK. June 29–July 3, 2016.

Drebert Y., Kingsmill P., Reed M., Kricsfalusy V., Steelman T. 2016. Connecting with community for striking a sustainable balance: a documentary about student experience in a biosphere reserve. In: 11th Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). Beyond the Campus. Baltimore, MA. October 9–12, 2016.

Reed M.G., Kricsfalusy V., George C. 2016. The practice of sustainability science education: Showcasing transdisciplinary, experiential learning at the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve, Canada. In: 4th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves. Lima, Peru. March 14, 2016.

Zhang Z., Kricsfalusy V. 2016. Assessment of aquatic invasive species that threaten native biodiversity in prairies. In: Proceedings of the 11th Prairie Conservation and Endangered Species Conference. Prairie: It’s a happening place, p. 98. Saskatoon, SK. February 16–18, 2016.

Kricsfalusy V. 2015. Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve: The learning site for sustainable development. In: Nature Saskatchewan Fall Meet. The Battlefords, SK. September 25, 2015.

Kricsfalusy V. 2015. Life-history variations in populations of the prairie crocus (Anemone patens L.). In: Botany 2015. Science and plants for people, p. 647. Edmonton, AB. July 25–29, 2015.

Steelman T., Kricsfalusy V., Morrissey C., Jardine T., Reed M. 2015. Experiential, community-based learning and sustainability assessment: A field skills course for professional students. In: 10th Annual Conference of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). Minneapolis, MN. October 25–27, 2015.

Zhang Z., Kricsfalusy V. 2015. Assessment of the current threat of aquatic invasive species in Saskatchewan. In: 4th Native Prairie Restoration/Reclamation Workshop (NPRRW 2015). The building blocks of restoration, p. 15. Saskatoon, SK.

Zhang Z., Kricsfalusy V. 2015. Aquatic Invasive Species Workshop: Understanding the Issues. Prairie Water Working Group. Saskatoon, SK. February 11, 2015.

Kricsfalusy V. 2013. Population structure of Anemone patens s.l. in relation to habitat conditions and management regimes in Saskatchewan. In: 49th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Botanical Association (CBA-ABC). Thinking Plants, p. 34. Kamloops, BC. June 1–5, 2013.

Kricsfalusy V. 2012. Native prairie restoration: A case study in the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve, Saskatchewan. In: Restoration 2012. Beyond Borders WABC–AFS & SER NW/BC Joint Annual Meeting, p. 75. University of Victoria, Victoria, BC.

Zbyranyk O., Reed M., Kricsfalusy V. 2012. Collaboration between researchers and biosphere reserve practitioners: a case study of the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve, Canada. In: Linking the North and the South. Responding to environmental change. 18th International Symposium on Society and Resource Management, p. 3. University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB.

Kricsfalusy V. 2010. Conservation assessment of remnant fescue grasslands in Saskatchewan, Canada. In: 24th International Congress for Conservation Biology (SCB). Conservation for a changing planet, p. 129. Edmonton, AB. July 3–7, 2025.

Master’s Projects

2025

Alima Zhu MSs
Planning for traditional medicinal plants in the Redberry Lake Biosphere Region (RLBR): Integrating mapping, propagation and outreach
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

Kamrun Sonia MSs
Designing diverse habitats with native plants at the Interpretive and Research Centre, Redberry Lake Biosphere Region
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

2024

Brandi Rink MSs
Documenting medicinal plants and their traditional uses in the Redberry Lake Biosphere Region (RLBR)
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

2023

Kataya Ulrich MSs
Priority areas for biodiversity conservation in the Redberry Lake Biosphere Region (RLBR)
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

2019

Amanjot Kaur MSEM
Invasion of exotic plant species in the Hafford Community Pasture, Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve (RLBR)
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

Marissa Glofcheskie MSEM
Using landowners’ perspectives towards rare species to inform conservation management in the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve (RLBR)
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

2018

Alanna Johnson MSEM
Effect of habitat fragmentation on prairie biodiversity: A case study of the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve (RLBR)
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

Ruobin Liu MSEM
Using indicator plant species to monitor ecological change in prairie habitats
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

2017

John Scott Beever MSEM
Cataloguing biodiversity at the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve (RLBR) to enhance regional sustainable development
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

2015

Héloïse Garez MSEM
A student-based farm sustainability assessment initiative for producers of the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve (RLBR)
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy & C. Morrissey; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

Zhaochang Zhang MSEM
Assessing the current threat of aquatic invasive species in Saskatchewan
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partners: J. Kindrachuk & P. Kingsmill, RLBR

2012

Oksana Zbyranyk MES
Collaboration between researchers and biosphere reserve practitioners: A case study of the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve, Canada
Advisors: M. Reed & V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR

Xi Zhao MSEM
Opportunities for ecotourism development in the Redberry Lake Biosphere Reserve, Saskatchewan
Advisors: V. Kricsfalusy; Community partner: J. Kindrachuk, RLBR