CHAPEL HILL - Nelson Hairston of Carolina Meadows, Chapel Hill, died
at age 90 in his sleep on July 31, 2008. He was an internationally
renowned ecologist, known for his research on the structure of the
communities of organisms in nature and as an early contributor to the
field of ecological pa
New articles for Population Ecology (July 2008)
Six new articles of Population Ecology were published at 'Online
First' last month.
(1) Koichi Fujii
Cause of egg mortality in azuki bean weevils (Callosobruchus chinensis):
physical or chemical?
(2) Katariina Kiviniemi
Remnant population dynamics
A post-doctoral position is available in the Department of Crop and Soil
Sciences at Cornell University to conduct geospatial modeling of the
production potential and environmental impacts of bioenergy feedstock
production.
Duties:
Work with a number of collaborators from different discipl
POSTDOC GRANT APPLICATIONS - CONSERVATION
As part of a new project funded by the Belgian National Fund for
Scientific Research (FNRS), it is possible for non-Belgian young postdoc
researchers to APPLY for a three-year FNRS postdoc grant in the
laboratories collaborating to the project (Univ. Mons
Mr. Cherubini,
Yes, big city biology students and professors know that most frogs in
Minnesota's farmlands look like perfectly normal frogs (and ARE
perfectly normal frogs, as far as anyone knows). You see, that's part
of what makes the malformed frogs interesting. In fact, those big
ci
ESA members and other ECOLOG subscribers may be interested in this
notice. ESA, The Wildlife Society, and the Meridian Institute will be
working with USGS on outreach activities for development of this
important new center.
-- Cliff Duke, ESA Science Office
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