What does ecology have to do with me? Ecology is the study of the relationships between living organisms, including humans, and their physical environment; it seeks to understand the vital connections ...

Plants, as the base for ecological food chains, serve as the structural and functional foundation of natural and managed systems. The study of plant science and biotechnology provides opportunity in a ...

Researchers at the Bayreuth Center for Ecology and Environmental Research (BayCEER) at the University of Bayreuth have found the first indication that young plants of certain tropical tree species ...

Plant ecology is a sub-discipline of ecology focussed on the distribution and abundance of plants, and their interactions with the biotic and abiotic environment. Crop rotation has been shown to ...

who was also one of the founders of ecology as a discipline, as he studied the plants of the Indiana Dunes. Ecological succession is the process by which natural communities replace (or “succeed”) one ...

This debate is ongoing, but the dominant view of ecologists remains that consumers impact many aspects of plant ecology, but are not key drivers of the productivity of entire autotrophic ecosystems.

Ecology, a key component of environmental science ... Analyze glacial retreat in Peru or post-fire plant communities in the Alaskan Interior. Survey grazed land in northern Patagonia. Your studies ...

The Rocky Mountain Herbarium and the Wyoming Natural Diversity Database (WYNDD) provide additional resources for research in plant ecology.

Research Interests: Plant, alpine and forest ecology; Plant-fungal symbioses; Soil ecology and nutrient cycling; Effects of climate change (early snowmelt, increased N deposition) on plant communities ...

Each year, ESA’s Education Section sponsors the Master Plant Science Team of graduate students. Applications open around June each year. ESA Chapter and Section Student Travel Awards From Applied ...

Ecology is the study of interactions between organisms and ... Restore wetlands and coastlines with native grasses and protect wildlife. Plant and animal species living in transitional areas between ...