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  • 2016 Sep 13

    HUH Seminar Series - Laura Jane Martin

    12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    HUH Seminar Room, 22 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138

    Laura Jane Martin
    Harvard Ziff Environmental Fellow
    Harvard University Center for the Environment

    Topic: "American Plants for American Gardens": The The Early History of Ecological Restoration

     

  • 2016 May 18

    Walter P. Pfliegler

    12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    22 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, Seminar Room

    * Special Presentation *

    Walter P. Pfliegler
    Dept. of Biotechnology and Microbiology, University of Debrecen
    Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

    Topic: Some aspects of evolution and adaptations in ascomycete yeasts

    Abstract: 
    Yeasts in the phylum Ascomycota are diverse in their evolutionary history, genome size...

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  • 2016 May 10

    Dennis Wm. Stevenson

    12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    22 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, Seminar Room

    * Special Presentation *

    Dennis Wm. Stevenson
    Vice President for Laboratory Research
    Editor, Botanical Review
    New York Botanical Garden

    Topic: From Fieldwork to Neurobiology. A botanical journey with cycads.

    Abstract:
    Cycads with their 280 million year history are an important and irreplaceable group within plant biodiversity that have retained seemingly unchanged features during this time as well as having developed important, unique...

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  • 2016 Apr 22

    Haining Qin

    10:00am to 11:00am

    Location: 

    22 Divinity Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138, Seminar Room

    * Special Presentation *

    Haining Qin
    Institute of Botany, Beijing 

    Topic: The Chinese Virtual Herbarium (CVH)

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  • 2016 Apr 19

    Morgan Furze & Steve Klosterman

    12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    22 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, Seminar Room

    Morgan Furze & Steve Klosterman
    Graduate Students, Richardson Lab
    Harvard University

    Topic: "Scaling up:  replicate experiments and multi-scale observations in forest ecology“

  • 2016 Apr 12

    Liza Comita

    12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    22 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138 Seminar Room

    Liza Comita
    Assistant Professor of Tropical Forest Ecology
    Yale University

    Topic:

    "Who are the species in your neighborhood? Density-dependent interactions in a tropical tree community"

  • 2016 Apr 06

    Matthew Smith

    12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    22 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138 - Seminar Room

    * Special Date * Wednesday, April 6 *

    Matthew Smith, Assistant Professor
    Department of Plant Pathology
    University of Florida

    Topic: The Biology of Pecan Truffles
    ...

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  • 2016 Apr 05

    David Hollinger

    12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    22 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138 Seminar Room

    David Hollinger
    Plant Physiologist and Project Leader
    USDA Forest Service

    Topic: "Investigating the causes for a long-term trend of increasing carbon uptake at the Howland Forest, Maine".

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  • 2016 Mar 29

    M. Catherine Aime

    12:00pm to 1:00pm

    Location: 

    22 Divinity Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02138, Seminar Room

    M. Catherine Aime
    Associate Professor of Mycology
    Director of the Arthur and Kriebel Herbaria
    Department of Botany & Plant Pathology
    Purdue University

    Topic: Uncovering Mycological “dinosaurs” in the remote jungles of Guyana's lost world

    Abstract:
    In terms of species numbers and ubiquity, rust fungi (Pucciniales) are an incredibly successful lineage. Together, the more than 7000 described species form the largest known monophyletic group of plant pathogens. All are obligate parasites of...

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