Students receive credit and stipends for research. Working on the effect of irrigation on community structure and diversity in urban insects. Teresa Tibbets Effects of endophyte-infected fescue grass on leafcutter ants Acromyrmexversicolor. Ecological stoichiometry of producers and consumers in temperate and arctic latitudes. Faculty participants all have experience working with undergraduate researchers, and lead research groups with from 5 to 20 researchers at a variety of levels.
Field research is a significant component of all research programs.
The effects of body size on the ability to change skin tone in Ambystoma tigrinun larve. Variation in male cricket calling behavior and its relationship to mating success in a population of field crickets, Gryllus integer. P ratios in Daphnia magna. P ratios in Daphnia magna.