Biology

Organization for Tropical Studies, Costa Rica Organization for Tropical Studies, Costa Rica- Programs for undergraduate and graduate students in tropical biology. Includes an overview of its facilities, information databases,… José G. B. Derraik José G. B. Derraik- About 40 research articles available for free download. Ecology.info Ecology.info- Online review articles about ecology, natural history, and the environment. And Gulliver Returns: In Search of Utopia And Gulliver Returns: In Search of Utopia- Free online books, a combination of science fiction and fact, looking at the problems of overpopulation and some possible solutions. Introduction to Wildlife Population Ecology Introduction to Wildlife Population Ecology- Undergraduate course studying the dynamics and regulation of biological populations, at the Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conserv… Avoiding Mistakes in Population Modeling Avoiding Mistakes in Population Modeling- H. Resit Akcakaya provides comprehensive guidance on preventing errors when developing ecological models at the population or metapopulat… Plant Ecology and Nature Conservation Group Plant Ecology and Nature Conservation Group- Performs research and education in the fields of nature conservation, systems ecology and plant population biology, focusing on the in… Plant Ecology and Systematics Plant Ecology and Systematics- Research group on biodiversity including processes of evolution, distribution of populations and the nature of plant-environment interactions. Peopl… Experimental Plant Ecology at Radboud University Experimental Plant Ecology at Radboud University- Research group working on ecology & evolution of adaptive plant traits along flooding gradients. International Association for Vegetation Science International Association for Vegetation Science- A worldwide group of scientists and others interested in theoretical and practical studies of vegetation. Includes details of mem… Amazon plants - Plant Ecology Amazon plants - Plant Ecology- Various images related to amazonian plant ecology. Journal of Plant Ecology Journal of Plant Ecology- The journal covers all areas of plant ecology, including plant physiological ecology, population ecology, community ecology, ecosystem ecology and landsc… Literature Recommendations on Plant Ecology and Physiology Literature Recommendations on Plant Ecology and Physiology- Literature recommendations by highly cited researchers on plant ecology and physiology, suitable for undergraduates. Vegetation Ecology at Bern Vegetation Ecology at Bern- Forest and grassland ecology at the University of Bern. CASIROZ Project on Chronic Ozone and Beech Trees CASIROZ Project on Chronic Ozone and Beech Trees- An EU funded project aiming to clarify the vulnerability of adult beech trees to the tropospheric ozone. Population growth Population growth- Results of undergraduate laboratory experiments on population ecology in Lemna, Azolla, Avena and Bromus spp. GIS in Plant Ecology GIS in Plant Ecology- Annotated bibliography of GIS uses within plant ecology, including examples of research involving the analysis and prediction of vegetation change. Useful GI… Allelopathy Links Allelopathy Links- Annotated directory of internet links on allelopathy. Jackson, Robert B. Jackson, Robert B.- Plant physiological ecology and ecosystem ecology. Full text of many recent publications and poster presentations. EcoClimax EcoClimax- Blog covering ecology, nature and the environment. Martin-Benito, Dario Martin-Benito, Dario- Postdoctoral Research Scientist at Columbia University. Research focusing on environmental and ecological changes in forests across tropical Asia, South Amer… Chalcraft Lab Chalcraft Lab- Description of population and community ecology research in the lab of David R. Chalcraft at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC. Grenouillet, Gael Grenouillet, Gael- Fish ecologist working on species distribution modelling to assess the potential impacts of climate change on stream ecosystems. Krembs, Christopher Krembs, Christopher- Research on polar sea-ice microbes, their adaptations to the extreme environment, and their effect on sea ice physical properties. Jackson, Randall Jackson, Randall- Assistant Professor of Grassland Ecology. Department of Agronomy. University of Wisconsin-Madison. Akcakaya, H. Resit Akcakaya, H. Resit- Research at Stony Brook University focuses on developing and applying quantitative methods to address questions in conservation biology and environmental risk … Peart, David R. Peart, David R.- Research interests include the growth and survival of trees, the dynamics of populations, and the composition and structure of forests.[Dartmouth College] McPeek, Mark A. McPeek, Mark A.- Professor of Biological Sciences at Dartmouth College, University of Kentucky. Research interests in ecology and evolutionary biology and publications. Stephens, Philip A. Stephens, Philip A.- Research interests include mammalian population dynamics, behavioral modelling and mathematical ecology. Munshi-South, Jason Munshi-South, Jason- Research activities at Prof. Munshi-South’s lab at Baruch College include laboratory and field work in conservation biology, molecular ecology and mammalogy. DeLuca, John J. DeLuca, John J.- Works in the fields of ecology, conservation biology, ornithology, and natural resource management, with an emphasis on birds and other wildlife. Masyagina, Oxana V. Masyagina, Oxana V.- Research interests include ecology, plant physiology, climate change, boreal forests and permafrost. Brown, James H. Brown, James H.- Research in the Brown lab includes ecology, biogeography, macroecology, allometry and body size studies. Lab members, research, publications, CV and teaching. Callesen, Ingeborg Callesen, Ingeborg- Research interests include biogeochemistry of forest landscapes, forest soils, soil carbon and climate, water quality and nitrogen deposition. Wade, Brian D. Wade, Brian D.- Research interests include microbial ecology and evolution, microbiogeology, molecular genetic techniques and astrobiology. Richard, Yvan Richard, Yvan- Postdoctoral fellow in ecology at Massey University, New Zealand. Research interests include fragmentation of habitats. Laliberté, Etienne Laliberté, Etienne- Research into the links between agricultural intensification, plant biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and resilience in grazing systems. Volker Rudolf Volker Rudolf- Volker Rudolf at Rice University with description of his research interests, publications and contact information. Pavlic, Ted Pavlic, Ted- Specializing in control theory, with emphasis on foraging theory. Also, available are whitepapers and educational background. Pauchard, Anibal Pauchard, Anibal- Abstracts, publications and links related to conservation biology and plant invasions. Ostertag, Rebecca Ostertag, Rebecca- Tropical forest ecology research and teaching in the Department of Biology, University of Hawaii at Hilo. Kutlakhmedov, Yuri Alexeevich Kutlakhmedov, Yuri Alexeevich- Professor of Radiecology of Kiev State University, Ukraine. Beklioglu, Meryem Beklioglu, Meryem- Shallow lake ecology, eutrophication, restoration through biomanipulation, behavioural ecology, ecotoxicology. CV and publication list. Ulanowicz, Robert E. Ulanowicz, Robert E.- Theory of ascendency; ecosystems network analysis; causality; food-web studies; ecological thermodynamics and information theory. Ruther, Joachim Ruther, Joachim- Chemical ecology of insects including how plant volatiles and pheromones influence insect behavior. Also lists scientific activities and publications. Franco, Daniel Franco, Daniel- Interests include environmental research, ecological research, environmental monitoring and landscape resource planning. Waring, Scot Waring, Scot- Behavioral dynamics of thrips (Order Thysanoptera) and their natural enemies. Günther, Folke Günther, Folke- Human settlement adaptation, greywater purification, ruralisation, permaculture, recycling of nutrients, oil depletion problems. Reth, Sascha Reth, Sascha- Structural research on a European forest with measurement of LAI, WAI, PAI, leaf and branch angle. Molecular Ecology Molecular Ecology- Information from Wikipedia on this field of evolutionary biology that is concerned with applying molecular population genetics, molecular phylogenetics and geno…