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 ...

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.

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 ...

This integrative study area allows students to investigate the relationships of organisms to their environment and those factors that affect their distribution and abundance. Both the practical and ...

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

Our aquatic plant specialist explains the differences between invasive and native milfoils, why native milfoils are important ...

In natural and agricultural ecosystems, omnivorous insects are omnipresent. Whether they are 'true omnivores' that require both plant and prey resources to complete their life-cycle, 'herbivores ...

Professor Bowman retired in June 2021 and is no longer carrying out research or teaching. Research in the Bowman lab focused on multiple areas of plant ecology, primarily on the interactions between ...

Again, research is still ongoing, but microplastics have been linked to several health issues, and they can also harm plants. Ecology expert Aidan Charron says 'Plants can take up microplastics ...

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