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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… early research transformed how scientists calculate forest nitrogen budgets. He was among the first to document that … like Beech Bark Disease, Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, and spongy moths. This spurred him to shift his research and policy … Catskills & enjoyed very much our discussions about the fate of soil C and N on those plots. I will always remember …
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Keeping the invasive bugs at bay
… They are less optimistic about battling ash borers. The fates of the park’s ash and hemlock trees now rest on … seen a number of forest pests and diseases come and go. Gypsy moth was a concern for him during his time at the DEC. …
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Dr. Arielle Biro
… Winslow Hansen at the Cary Institute. Her research in the Forest Futures Lab focuses on using simulation modeling to … understanding how soil nutrients, soil microbes, fire, and nitrogen fixation affect savanna tree growth and ecosystem …
ltumblety - 12/06/2023 - 08:49
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September 19, 2018
… ready. A telltale sign of caterpillar activity was "frass" laying on a leaf. On the leaf above was a … A little more distinctive was that of the banded tussock moth . The hickory tussock moth was very familiar. … - actually a beetle. In the same tree was an empty Gypsy moth pupa . Here the path opened into the back …
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Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America
… on ecosystem biogeochemical processes related to carbon and nitrogen cycles. In addition to his role at Cary, he is a … microbes to global biogeochemical cycles, from urban to forest ecosystems, from soil to water, from national …
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The Spongy Moth in Our Yards and Forests
The Spongy Moth in Our Yards and Forests Spongy moths … 40 years. Spongy moth caterpillars prefer to feed on oak trees but will defoliate a wide variety of deciduous … and Jerry O. Wolff. Chain Reactions Linking Acorns to Gypsy Moth Outbreaks and Lyme Disease Risk . Science, Vol. …
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Dr. Jane M. Lucas
… of microbial life, primarily in soils, from tropical forests to farmlands around the world. A central question: … antibiotics affect soil microbes, soil carbon storage, nitrogen cycling, and the rise of antibiotic resistance. …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:12
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Victoria Kelly
… and monitoring of water at the landscape scale. Recent publications include Road Salt: The Problem, The Solution, …
ltumblety - 08/01/2023 - 09:43
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Dr. Sarah Batterman
Dr. Sarah Batterman Tropical Forest Ecologist Expertise terrestrial carbon … biodiversity, land use change, climate change, symbiotic nitrogen fixation 845 677-7600 x148 One of the … how the evolution of plant symbioses with fungi and nitrogen-fixing bacteria changed the climate over earth's …
ltumblety - 01/03/2024 - 10:11
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Dr. David L. Strayer
… of species and ecosystems. In addition to his scientific publications, Strayer has written several dozen essays for …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:40