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Author:

Klodd, Anne Elise

Title:

The belowground ecophysiological responses of grapevines to competition by cover crops

Graduate Program:

Plant Biology

Keywords:

Grapevine
cover crops
competition
roots
ecophysiology
plasticity
carbon partitioning

File:

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Committee Members:

David Eissenstat, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Michela Centinari, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Reed, Colbie Justine

Title:

The Physiological Ecology of an Entomopathogenic Fungus: Examining Host-niche Through Metabolic Footprinting of Ophiocordyceps unilateralis s.l.

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

fungi
microbial ecology
ecophysiology
metabolomics
host-parasite interactions

File:

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Committee Members:

David Peter Hughes, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
John Frazier Tooker, Committee Member
David Eissenstat, Committee Member

Author:

Cibotti, Staci

Title:

Assessing the Impacts of Neonicotinoid Insecticides on the North American Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) in Comparative Frameworks Across Species, Time, and Trophic Levels

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

monarch butterfly
milkweed
neonicotinoid
pesticide
painted lady butterfly
Danaus plexippus
Vanessa cardui
Asclepias syriaca
pollinator conservation
ecophysiology
chemical ecology

File:

Download Staci_Cibotti_PhD_Dissertation.pdf

Committee Members:

Gary Felton, Program Head/Chair
Rudolf Schilder, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
John Tooker, Major Field Member
Carolyn Lowry, Outside Unit & Field Member
Jared Ali, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor

Author:

Lopez Londono, Tomas

Title:

Light availability along depth gradients: a key driver of niche partitioning and biodiversity patterns in reef building corals

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

Coral reefs
physiology
ecophysiology
depth gradient
biodiversity patterns
species-energy
productivity-biodiversity
habitat specialization
turbidity
water optical properties
light gradient
Symbiodiniaceae

File:

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Committee Members:

Roberto Iglesias-Prieto, Major Field Member & Dissertation Advisor
Jonathan Lynch, Outside Unit & Field Member
Todd Lajeunesse, Major Field Member
Monica Medina, Chair of Committee
Elizabeth Mcgraw, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Cruz, Jules

Title:

Assessing the Interactive Effects of Temperature and Humidity on Bumble Bees

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

heat wave
humidity
thermal stress
temperature and humidity
bumble bee
insect
ecophysiology
temperature and humidity interaction
high humidity
evaporative cooling
bumble bee microcolony

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Committee Members:

Rudolf Johannes Schilder, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Monica Kersch-Becker, Committee Member
Jason Kaye, Program Head/Chair
Margarita Maria Lopez-Uribe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Andrew Miller, Committee Member

Author:

Persico, Meredith

Title:

On exploring strategies to prevent spring freeze damage and elucidating the mechanisms of cold acclimation in Vitis

Graduate Program:

Horticulture

Keywords:

Vitis
cold tolerance
ecophysiology
budbreak
freeze damage
wine quality

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Committee Members:

Surinder Chopra, Program Head/Chair
Kathy Kelley, Major Field Member
Helene Hopfer, Outside Field Member
Jason Londo, Special Member
Michela Centinari, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Misha Kwasniewski, Outside Unit Member