Plant Ecology

NSF Funds 91�ֿ� Research Team’s Interdisciplinary Study of Plant Biodiversity

Division of Research & Economic Development

A black and white print of North American Lobelia species, made by 91�ֿ� student Jaret Arnold

91�ֿ� Biological Sciences Researchers to Lead Study on the Effects of the Spreading Eastern Red Cedars

College of Arts & Sciences

Close up image of an Eastern Red Cedar branch with berries. (Photo by Sheila Brown, publicdomainpictures.net)

The National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year, $914,000 grant to 91�ֿ� to lead a collaborative research project to study how and at what rate the geographically most widespread native conifer in the eastern United States, the Eastern Red Cedar tree species (Juniperus virginiana), spreads across the landscape.

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Plant Ecology

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