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Unless otherwise noted, seminars are held Friday in Stack 237: snacks at 10:45 AM, seminar promptly at 11:00 AM. Please contact the seminar committee (seminar-committee@kbs.msu.edu) if you have questions. Seminar Procedures (pdf)
January 16 | Jory Brinkerhoff, Yale University. Community Ecology of Plague in Colorado Grasslands. Host: Gross Lab |
January 23 | Nathan Bailey, University of California-Riverside. Social Learning Alters Sexual Selection in Field Crickets. Host: Robin Tinghitella |
January 30 | Gregory Crutsinger, University of Tennessee. Linking Plant Genetic Diversity to Above- and Belowground Communities. Host: Lau Lab |
February 6 | Peter Chesson, University of Arizona. The Emerging Multitrophic Diversity Maintenance Theory. Host: Klausmeier Lab |
February 13 | Bopi Biddanda, Annis Water Resources Institute. Rock, Water, Critters: Ecology of Submerged Sinkholes in Lake Huron. Host: Lennon Lab |
February 20 | Carolyn Malmstrom, MSU. Using Satellite Imagery and Aerial Photography to Examine Patch Dynamics and Invasive Species Ecology in Annual Grasslands. Host: Lennon and Lau Labs |
February 27 | Mick Follows, MIT. Patterns of Phytoplankton Diversity in a Model Ocean. Host: Litchman and Klausmeier Labs |
March 6 | Alison Bell, University of Illinois. Personality in Sticklebacks. Host: Mittelbach Lab |
March 20 | Jennifer Fraterrigo, University of Illinois. Linking Lakes and Watersheds: The Importance of Landscape Plumbing. Host: Litchman Lab |
March 27 | Brian Roth, MSU. Redefining the Role of Invasive Rusty Crayfish in Small Lake Food Webs. Host: Mittelbach and Lennon Labs |
April 3 | Rachel Whitaker, University of Illinois. Structure and Stability of Microbial Populations from Humic Lakes. Host: Lennon Lab |
April 10 | Spencer Hall, Indiana University. Predator Spreaders, Friendly Competition, and Quality Matters: Three Stories at the Interface of Community Ecology and Disease. Host: Lennon Lab |
April 17 | Jeff Dukes, Purdue University. Changing the Rules: Current and Future Determinants of Grassland Invasibility. Host: Gross Lab |
April 24 | Ian Dworkin, MSU. The Shape of things to Come: The Intergration of Evolutionary, Genetic and Genomic Approaches in the Study of a Model Organism. Host: Conner Lab |
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