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Terrestrial ecosystems research group

Our research covers a vast range of topics, from genetics to large-scale meta-population dynamics and synchrony. Please visit our individual laboratory websites to learn more about specific research areas of focus and current projects. We welcome inquiries from potential collaborators and interested students.
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Baer Ecology Lab

Soil, ecosystem, community and restoration ecology

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Bever/Schultz Lab

Ecological and evolutionary processes of plants and the associated soil microbiome

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Billings Lab

Forest and grassland ecosystems, influences on biogeochemical cycling

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Foster Lab

Biotic interactions, resource availability and species pool interaction in plant communities

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Kindscher Lab & Medicinal Plant Program

Plant community ecology and ethnobotany, native medicinal plants

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Reuman Lab

Quantitative population, community and landscape ecology

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Sikes Microbial Lab

Microbial ecology within ecological theory and as a basis for ecosystem management

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Wagner Lab

Genetic basis of plant-environment microbial interactions in natural and agricultural systems

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