Lab group

Back Row: Jeff Klemens, Annette Pahlich, Adrienne Keen, Jeannine Cavender-Bares, Nick Deacon. Front Row: Brianna Miles, Jessica Savage

Projects

 

Genetic diversity and physiological adaptation to climate in American live oaks across a latitudinal gradient from Costa Rica to North Carolina

Annette Pahlich, research scholar and lab manager

 

The role of ectomycorrhiza in live oak regeneration and monodominance of Quercus oleoides forests of Costa Rica

Jeff Klemens, NSF microbial postdoctoral fellow

Link to Jeff's website and ECM database

   

Effects of fragmentation on genetic diversity and gene flow in Quercus oleoides forests in Costa Rica

Nick Deacon, Ph.D. student
   

Evolution and diversification of hydraulic properties in willows

Jessica Savage, Ph.D. student
   

Phylogeography and adaptive variation of Douglas-fir

Paul Gugger, Ph.D. student (co-advised by Shinya Sugita)

   

The role of trait evolution in phylogenetic structure of Cedar Creek communities

Charles Willis and Marta Halina, undergraduate researchers

 

Publications in PDF format

(Last updated November 2005)