|
|
Justin P.
Wright
Assistant Research Professor, Dept. of Biology, Duke University
|
Biodiversity
in a patchy landscape: the role of organisms as ecosystem engineers |
Friday
21 Jan |
Sheila M. Palmer
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Dept. of Biology and Center on Global
Change, Duke University |
Long-term
change and spatial pattern in the biogeochemistry of aluminum at the
Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest |
Friday
28 Jan |
Charles E. Mitchell
Assistant Professor, Department of Biology & Curriculum in Ecology, University of North Carolina |
Effects of a generalist plant pathogen on productivity, resources, and diversity
|
Friday
4 Feb |
Kenneth J. Feeley
Graduate Student, Dept. of Biology, Duke University |
How
monkey dung can help solve the 'paradox of tropical luxuriance' |
Friday
11 Feb |
Daniel D.
Richter
Professor, Nicholas School, Duke University |
The rhizosphere reconsidered: from narrowly conceived microsite to major driver of soil formation and ecosystem function. |
|
Friday
18 Feb
|
Harald
Beck
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Tropical Conservation,
Duke University |
The
impact of disturbances on population dynamics and species diversity |
Friday
25 Feb
|
Elizabeth R. Smith
Director, Regional Vulnerability Assessment Program, National Exposure Research Laboratory, US EPA, Research Triangle Park, NC
|
Regional Vulnerability Assessment: using existing data and model results to target risk management activities |
Friday
4 Mar |
W.L. (Bill) Bauerle
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Horticulture, Clemson University |
Intraspecific
variation in thermal and water stress responses: predicting carbon
uptake and water use of terrestrial C3 forest systems |
|
Friday
11 Mar
|
John
F. Bruno
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Marine Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
|
Metacommunity dynamics of cobble beach plant communities |
Friday
18 Mar |
Spring
Break |
|
Friday
25 Mar |
Paul R. Moorcroft
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University |
Mechanistic
home range analysis: developing a predictive theory of animal home
range patterns |
Friday
1 Apr |
Will Wilson
Associate Professor, Dept. of Biology, Duke University
|
Model communities of non-neutral resources and consumers: empirical predictions from linearized species interactions |
Friday
8 Apr |
Kevin Gross
Assistant Professor, Biomathematics Program, Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University |
Does extinction order matter? Modeling the functional consequences of random vs. ordered extinction. |
Friday
15 Apr |
Kirsten S.
Hofmockel
Graduate Student, University Program in Ecology, Duke University |
Belowground carbon-nitrogen interactions at the Duke Forest FACE site |
Friday
22 Apr |
Ragan (Ray) M. Callaway
Professor, Division of Biological Sciences, University of Montana |
The
novel weapons hypothesis for exotic invasion: allelopathic and antimicrobial
effects of root exudates |
Friday
29 Apr |
Open |
TBA |
