WMRC Lecture Series: Why is Alpine gold (Hulsea algida) sticky? Insects trapped in glandular trichomes of a showy high alpine aster.

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Zoe Wood, UC Davis PhD student, and 2024 WMRC Mini-Grant recipient will be discussing her research on the glandular alpine plant Hulsea algida. This event is free & open to… Continue reading WMRC Lecture Series: Why is Alpine gold (Hulsea algida) sticky? Insects trapped in glandular trichomes of a showy high alpine aster.

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WMRC Lecture Series: Insect population ecology in the Sierra Nevada- a 40 year perspective with Dr. Nathan Rank

Owens Valley Station 3000 E Line St., Bishop, CA, United States

The willow leaf beetle Chrysomela aeneicollis lives at high altitude in the South-central Sierra Nevada, from near Mount Whitney to Yosemite. This California insect has been the focus of studies… Continue reading WMRC Lecture Series: Insect population ecology in the Sierra Nevada- a 40 year perspective with Dr. Nathan Rank

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WMRC Lecture Series: Getting chased up the mountain- life at high elevation in the face of environmental change with Dr. Elizabeth Dahlhoff

Owens Valley Station 3000 E Line St., Bishop, CA, United States

Elizabeth Dahlhoff, Professor of Biology at Santa Clara University and colleague of Nathan Rank, will discuss her long-term research on examining physiological, biochemical, and molecular mechanisms by which animals respond… Continue reading WMRC Lecture Series: Getting chased up the mountain- life at high elevation in the face of environmental change with Dr. Elizabeth Dahlhoff

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