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Scheduled Seminars

Scientific Seminar Series, Archbold Biological Station
3:30 PM in the Frances Archbold Hufty Learning Center, East Meeting Room

  • Archbold seminars are presented by leaders in the fields of biology and related sciences.

  • Seminars are free; the public is welcome.

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Fall 2011

Date

Speaker/Institution

Title

Sept 8

Hilary Swain, Ph.D. - Archbold Biological Station

 

Sarah Haller - Archbold Biological Station

Dr. Swain will present: Warren Abrahamson and the Old-Timers of the Scrub: figuring out fire and phenology in Florida

Sarah will present (for Eric Menges): How R U Abe L to recover from Fire? New studies on post-burn resprouting in the Florida scrub

Oct 6

James E. Carrell, Ph.D.

Professor of Biological Sciences Emeritus, University of Missouri-Columbia

A Tale of Field Studies in Two Parts: 1. Tripping with Tom Eisner; 2. Wolf Spiders in Florida Scrub

Oct 12

Carol Boughton - Australia National University

Modeling the Management of Nature Reserves

Dec 14

NOTE:

Date Change

Jon Day - University of Florida, IFAS

Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory

“Environmental and biological predictors of vector borne disease epidemics”

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring 2012

Date

Speaker/Institution

Title

Jan 19

Samantha Wisely

Intrinsic and extrinsic factors influence rabies emergence in the Central Great Plains

Jan 26

Emily DuVal

Determinants of annual and lifetime success of lekking male lance-tailed manakins: does cooperation matter?

Feb 16

Tom Kaye, Institute for Applied Ecology

Can native plants ever win? Synthesis of a five-year prairie restoration experiment in the Pacific Northwest

March 22

Jennifer Smith - Archbold Biological Station

The effects of anthropogenic feeding on the reproductive behaviour of two species of common British birds, blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus) and great tits (Parus major)

May 17

Deborah Goldberg

“Clonality and plant community dynamics”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


All seminars are on Thursdays at 3:30 pm unless noted otherwise.

Refreshments will be served after the seminars.

For further information contact the Executive Assistant