Trying to understand, what the flux is going on...
Time flies when you’re having fun! A little delayed but here are the 2023 teaching and research highlights from the KSU PlantEcoFizz lab. Graduate Research We finished another trial in our USDA funded phyllosphere research and Collin (now a Ph.D. … Continued
Another year has passed and a lot has happened at the PlantEcoFizz lab at Kennesaw State University! From now on, I am going to try to make it a tradition to post a recap at the end of each year. … Continued
When fueling your campfire, you usually use dry, dead timber over fresh wood from a living tree. By extension, many people think that forests killed by bark beetles will burn more readily. However, the reality is a little more complicated. … Continued
The bark beetle epidemic of the late 2000s and early 2010s has has left few forests unaffected in the Southern Rocky Mountains. As a result, fires that burn in beetle-affected forests will undoubtably be the norm for some time. Considering … Continued
From July 31st to August 2nd 2018, the 6th Annual Aspen Days will be held in Laramie, Wyoming. This event is open to the public and will include interactive field trips in the Medicine Bow National Forest and presentations at … Continued
In 2013, the Reporter-Herald newspaper (Loveland, CO) published an article about my dissertation research on aspen. Since then, most of the results have been published in scientific journals. For example, we found that old-growth aspen benefited from the large-scale mountain … Continued
In Panama, fresh water availability is important not only to supply potable water to the population but also to operate the Panama Canal. A considerable portion of the water than rains onto the landscape is either used by plants or … Continued
