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Ecology seminars, 2008

All seminars organized for 2008 by the Penn State Intercollege Graduate Degree Program in Ecology. This series is co-sponsored by the Penn State Institutes of Energy & the Environment, the Environment and Natural Resources Institute, the Transitional Zone Ecosystem Initiative and the Penn State Cooperative Wetlands Centre.
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Mon Jan 28 at 01:30PM Chris Uhl (Penn State)
Sustainability: a question of perspective
101 ASI
Mon Feb 04 at 01:30PM Margaret Palmer (University of Maryland)
Stream ecosystems: restoration and resilience in the face of global change
101 ASI
Mon Feb 11 at 01:30PM Barry Isaacs and Mike Pruss (NRCS and Pennsylvania Game Commission)
Farmland conservation in Pennsylvania: the role of state agencies
101 ASI
Mon Mar 03 at 01:30PM Paul Maeder (FiBL, Switzerland)
The Role of Long-term Experiments in Understanding the Sustainability of Organic Farming
101 ASI
Wed Mar 26 at 01:30PM Douglas G. Tiffany (University of Minnesota)
Using Biomass to Reduce the Carbon Footprint of Corn Ethanol Plants
101 ASI
Mon Mar 31 at 01:30PM CANCELLED: Laurie Drinkwater (Cornell University)
Ecological knowledge and the transition to sustainable agriculture
101 ASI
Fri Apr 11 at 01:30PM Edward Barbier (University of Wyoming)
Ecological Scarcity and Sustainability: Key Economic Challenges for the 21st Century
101 ASI
Mon Apr 21 at 01:30PM Malcolm North (UC Davis)
Seminar cancelled: Sustainable management of fire-dependent forests
101 ASI
Wed Apr 30 at 01:30PM Morgan Grove (USDA Forest Service & Baltimore Ecosystem Study LTER)
From Pixels to Parcels: The anatomy of household and parcel based methods for urban social ecological research and applications.
101 ASI
Fri May 02 at 02:30PM Bill Hansson (Max Planck Institute of Chemical Ecology, Germany)
Drosophila olfaction in pollination: function and evolution
101 ASI
Mon Sep 08 at 01:00PM Victoria Braithwaite (Penn State)
How does ecology shape the way fish behave?
ASI 118
Mon Sep 15 at 01:30PM Annette Dathe (Penn State)
Colloid movement through soils – fundamentals, experiments and implications for the environment
118 ASI
Mon Sep 22 at 12:10PM Frederick Meinzer (USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station)
Consequences of being tall: height-related trends in tree growth and hydraulic architecture
108 Wartik Laboratory
Mon Sep 29 at 01:00PM Tomas Carlo-Joglar (Penn State)
Ecology of frugivory and seed dispersal networks
118 ASI
Mon Oct 06 at 01:00PM Bryan Grenfell (Penn State)
Spatiotemporal dynamics and control of acute immunizing infections
118 ASI
Mon Oct 13 at 01:00PM Tracy Langkilde (Penn State)
Time changes everything: the impact of fire ants on native lizards across the invasion front
118 ASI
Mon Oct 20 at 01:00PM Gian Rocco (Penn State)
To be announced
118 ASI
Mon Oct 27 at 01:00PM Emily Rauschert (Penn State)
Quantifying invasive species spread: multiple vectors of Microstegium vimineum dispersal
118 ASI
Mon Nov 03 at 01:00PM Mark Mescher (Penn State)
The role of plant volatiles in mediating interactions among plants and insects
118 ASI
Mon Nov 10 at 01:30PM Krista Jacobsen (Penn State)
Turning Red Clay Brown: The intersection of organic agriculture, restoration ecology and economics in the Deep South
118 ASI