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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… interact to control nitrogen, and how this regulates forest growth, carbon sequestration, and nitrogen pollution to streams. … Thanks for advising me in such a kind and generous way during my 2-years research at Cary. I loved sampling with …
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Dr. Sarah Batterman
… Forest Ecologist Expertise terrestrial carbon sink, tropical ecosystems, biodiversity, land use … how the biodiversity of tropical tree species, their microbial partners, and nutrients govern tropical rainforest … the forests with nitrogen, enhancing tropical rainforest growth, and, ultimately, increasing the size of the carbon …
ltumblety - 01/03/2024 - 10:11
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Dr. Jane M. Lucas
… M. Lucas Community Ecologist Expertise microbial ecology, ecology of antibiotics, agricultural … how livestock antibiotics affect soil microbes, soil carbon storage, nitrogen cycling, and the rise of antibiotic … looked at how antifungal and antibacterial compounds affect decomposition in soils, and how activities of a tropical ant …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:12
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Dr. Evan Gora
… forest ecology, lightning, plant death, decomposition 845 677-7600 … the composition of our forests and their capacity to store carbon. After plants die, they decompose with major … expanded into research describing the vertical dimension of microbial diversity and function that extends from the …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:10
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Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities
… Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities Combined stressors could impair soils’ ability to cycle nutrients and trap carbon Research assistant Peter Hoch collects prairie … term." Soil surface showing fungal growth (white mycelium) in an antibiotic treated microcosm. …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… sent him home with a private tutor for a month. Some nights during the ordeal he would sleep on his parents’ bedroom … human development. Ballooning deer populations, second-growth forests, suburban and exurban growth, habitat … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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Dr. Vanessa Rubio
… and biotic environment in driving giant tree mortality and carbon dynamics. Previous research During her PhD, working with Dr. Nathan Swenson, she …
ltumblety - 11/20/2023 - 12:04
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In Panama, nitrogen-fixing trees unlock phosphorus and other scarce nutrients
… By enriching soils, they benefit forest recovery and carbon storage Photo by Sarah Batterman March 10, … limited in tropical forest soils and important to plant growth.” In this study, the team compared the soils of … in rocks. They also assessed the composition of the soil microbial community. Tropical forests …
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Measuring the moisture in forest soils from space
… support for life on Earth. Soil moisture regulates plant growth, affecting wildlife and ecosystems. It also controls … which is an important indicator for growing season and carbon cycling. Sensors housed in … used efficiently and effectively. During the intensive monitoring period planned for …
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The woody biomass hoax
… Carbon Forests are too … atmosphere and contributes to ongoing changes in climate during the period that it is most crucial for us to reduce … miles away; it can power society’s needs as well as the growth of forests for their highest and best use, and not as …
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