Recent News
EEOB alumna, Krin Jokela, was named the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences July 2017 Young Alum of the Month.
John Nason has been named the chair of the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology (EEOB) at Iowa State University.
A team of ISU researchers recently received a three-year, $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture to study whether prairie may offer honey bees a suitable source of forage later into the year. If so, honey producers may gain a new way of safeguarding their hives.
Last week, her work earned Ashley Keiser, who graduated from Yale in 2014, the fourth annual F. Herbert Bormann Prize, an award that honors a Forestry and Environmental Studies doctoral student whose work best exemplifies the legacy of the late Yale professor.
A study from Iowa State University researchers casts new light on how biologists understand the likelihood of coextinction among plants and animals that depend on one another for survival.
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Recent Publications
- Interpreting surveys to estimate the size of the monarch butterfly population: Pitfalls and prospects.
- Evolution of DMSP (dimethylsulfoniopropionate) biosynthesis pathway: Origin and phylogenetic distribution in polyploid Spartina (Poaceae, Chloridoideae)
- Phylogenetic convergence and multiple shell shape optima for gliding scallops (Bivalvia: Pectinidae)
- Restoring monarch butterfly habitat in the Midwestern US:‘all hands on deck’