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Graduate Studies in Plant Biology
Department of Biological Sciences University of Alberta
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Plant Biology Home PagePlant-Animal
Interactions Working Group Home Page
Research Interests
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of Biological Sciences Page created and maintained by J. Cahill. Last updated 17
April, 2000.
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The
following faculty are members of the Plant Biology research interest
group. Click on a name to move to
their personal home page. Bayley, S.E.,
Ph.D., Associate Professor Ecosystem ecology. Biogeochemistry, ecology and hydrology of wetlands and streams. Cahill, J.F.,
Ph.D. Assistant Professor Plant community ecology, productivity-competition, root-shoot interactions, grasslands, plant-herbivore interactions. Cass, D.A., Ph.D.,
Professor Plant structure, development; reproductive biology of flowering plants including in vitro fertilization, embryogenesis and endosperm development in cereals grains. Constabel,
C.P., Ph.D., Assistant Professor Plant molecular biology, ecological biochemistry, plant-insect and plant-pathogen interactions. Cossins, E.A.,
Ph.D., Professor Emeritus Plant biochemistry; one-carbon metabolism biosynthesis folate derivatives, plant and fungal species. Currah, R.S.,
Ph.D., Professor Mycology; taxonomy, ecology, comparative
aspects, mycorrhizal relationships in angiosperms. Dale, M.R.T.,
Ph.D., Professor Statistical plant ecology; spatial relationships of plants in populations and communities. Gifford, D.J.,
Ph.D., Professor Plant developmental biology; dormancy, germination, early seedling growth of conifers. Good, A.G.,
Ph.D., Associate Professor Plant molecular genetics; adaptation to
specific environmental stresses. Graham, S.,
Ph.D., Assistant Professor Molecular systematics of seed plants,
basal angiosperms and monocots; breeding-system evolution, molecular evolution; phylogenetic
conguence; long-branch effects Hickman, M.
, Ph.D., Professor and Associate Director, Devonian Botanic Garden Phycology, aquatic ecology, palaeolimnology; lakes in Alberta , British Columbia, and Montana Hik, D., Ph.D.,
Associate Professor Hoddinott, J.
, Ph.D., Professor Physiological ecology; role of high CO2 and UV-B on boreal forest conifers Merrill, E.H., Ph.D., Associate Professor Foraging and nutritional ecology of ungulates, plant-herbivore interactions, wildlife populations in modified landscapes. Owttrim, G.W.,
Ph.D., Assistant Professor RNA helicases, environmental sensing, cold stress, redox regulation of gene expression Stockey, R.A.,
Ph.D., Professor Paleobotany; anatomy, morphology vascular plants; evolution gymnosperms. Taylor, G.J.,
Ph.D., Professor and Associate Chair (Research) Plant physiology; physiology and biochemistry of metal tolerance; in higher plants. Vitt, D.H.,
Ph.D., Professor and Director, Devonian Botanical Garden Bryophyte systematics and ecology; ecosystem dynamics, biogeochemistry and development of peatlands. |
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