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class="field field-name-field-news-image field-type-image field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/news/soil-and-microbial-science-harvard-forest"><img src="https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_and_highlights_medium/public/MA-Rutland-mushroom-CMH.jpg?itok=K9d1sNT3" alt="Rutland Mushroom" /></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>Last month, Harvard Forest hosted its first Microbial Ecology Symposium, organized by Harvard Forest collaborator Serita Frey, a UNH biologist. The full day included talks and posters from senior scientists in the Harvard Forest LTER program (Stinson, Frey, Melillo, Ellison, Tang), as well as post-docs, graduate students and undergraduates (including a summer 2011 REU student). Topics included microbial responses to</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.node --> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-2 views-row-even"> <div id="node-226" class="node node-news-and-highlights node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">October 1, 2011</span></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="node-title"><a href="/news/harvard-museum-natural-history-lecture-and-video-resources">Harvard Museum of Natural History Lecture and Video Resources</a></h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-image field-type-image field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/news/harvard-museum-natural-history-lecture-and-video-resources"><img src="https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_and_highlights_medium/public/DRF-lecture.jpg?itok=ajPGaJCn" alt="Foster lecture harvard museum of natural history" /></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>Last month, HF director David Foster presented a <a href="http://www.wildlandsandwoodlands.org/sites/default/files/HMNH%20Talk%20-%20Final.pdf" target="_blank">lecture</a> to a standing-room-only crowd at the Harvard Museum of Natural History, officially opening a new permanent exhibit on New England Forests. The lecture was co-sponsored by the Harvard Alumni Association as one of the first events in a series celebrating Harvard's 375th anniversary. <a href="http://www.wildlandsandwoodlands.org/node/86" target="_blank">The Harvard Gazette featured</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.node --> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-3 views-row-odd"> <div id="node-230" class="node node-news-and-highlights node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">October 1, 2011</span></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="node-title"><a href="/news/harvard-forest-finland-and-vice-versa">Harvard Forest in Finland, and Vice Versa</a></h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-image field-type-image field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/news/harvard-forest-finland-and-vice-versa"><img src="https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_and_highlights_medium/public/reindeer.jpg?itok=9nHj6z2S" alt="Reindeer" /></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>Harvard Forest ecologists Elizabeth Crone, Josh Rapp and Keala Cummings recently visited Oulanka National Park in northeastern Finland to study how changes in forest cover and river flow affect forest wildflower populations. Their collaborator, Dr. Anne Jäkäläniemi, a botanist with the Finnish Forest and Park Service, will be in residence at Harvard Forest through the end of October. In addition</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.node --> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-4 views-row-even"> <div id="node-234" class="node node-news-and-highlights node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">October 1, 2011</span></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="node-title"><a href="/news/harvard-forest-represented-undergraduate-research-conference">Harvard Forest Represented at Undergraduate Research Conference</a></h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>Israel Marquez, REU 2010, has been selected to attend the 2011 REU Conference hosted by the <a href="http://www.cur.org/about.html" target="_blank">Council for Undergraduate Research</a>, in Arlington VA this month, where he will present a poster on "Predicting Ragweed Hotspots in New England." Israel conducted presence-absence surveys and spatial analysis for this work as part of a study funded by the EPA and</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.node --> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-5 views-row-odd"> <div id="node-227" class="node node-news-and-highlights node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">October 1, 2011</span></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="node-title"><a href="/news/little-shop-horrors-inspires-plant-lecture">Little Shop of Horrors Inspires Plant Lecture</a></h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>On Monday, October 3 at 7:00pm, senior ecologist Aaron Ellison will present a special lecture at Coolidge Corner Theatre in Brookline. <img style="float: left;" src="/sites/default/files/pitcher-plant-RL_0.jpg" alt="Pitcher plant" width="150" height="200" />The event is the season opener of the theatre's popular "<a href="http://www.coolidge.org/programs/science-on-screen" target="_blank">Science On Screen</a>" series, which pairs film screenings with creative introductions by notable science figures. Ellison will speak about</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.node --> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-6 views-row-even"> <div id="node-231" class="node node-news-and-highlights node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">October 1, 2011</span></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="node-title"><a href="/news/hf-director-conservation-innovation-presents-historic-deerfield">HF Director of Conservation Innovation Presents at Historic Deerfield</a></h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-image field-type-image field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/news/hf-director-conservation-innovation-presents-historic-deerfield"><img src="https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_and_highlights_medium/public/Diorama_1-2-1740EarlySettlerClears-1_JG.jpg?itok=Sfd9q8Rg" alt="Fisher museum diorama- Early Settler Clearing" /></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>On September 25, the Friends of Historic Deerfield welcomed James Levitt to their annual meeting at the Flynt Center of Early New England Life. Levitt's presentation, Conservation in Massachusetts—Past, Present, and Future, identified current local and global conservation initiatives. The event was cosponsored by the New England Forestry Foundation. In a lively Q&A following the presentation, the audience discussed the</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.node --> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-7 views-row-odd"> <div id="node-235" class="node node-news-and-highlights node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">October 1, 2011</span></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="node-title"><a href="/news/harvard-forest-receives-av-improvement-grant">Harvard Forest Receives AV Improvement Grant</a></h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>Harvard Forest has received a departmental support grant from the Harvard University Tozier Fund to upgrade our audio-visual and video conferencing capabilities. The Dr. Charles H. Tozier Fund was designated to support visual education in the sciences. The grant of $40,000 is being used to install a state-of-the art video display, wall-mounted camera, audio system, and wireless microphones for video</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.node --> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-8 views-row-even"> <div id="node-228" class="node node-news-and-highlights node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">October 1, 2011</span></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="node-title"><a href="/news/harvard-forests-mega-plot-nears-completion">Harvard Forest's "Mega-plot" Nears Completion</a></h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-image field-type-image field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/news/harvard-forests-mega-plot-nears-completion"><img src="https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_and_highlights_medium/public/megaplot-measuring.jpg?itok=kj09Y62-" alt="Megaplot measuring" /></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>Harvard Forest researchers have nearly finished a major forest census begun in summer 2010 on a 35-hectare "mega-plot" on Prospect Hill. The mega-plot is part of a global array of plots to explore ecosystem processes, jointly established by <a href="http://arboretum.harvard.edu/research/asia-programs/research/center-for-tropical-forest-science-arnold-arboretum-asia-program/" target="_blank">CTFS and Harvard University's Arnold Arboretum</a> and recently expanded by the <a href="http://www.sigeo.si.edu/" target="_blank">Smithsonian Institution's Global Earth Observatory (SIGEO)</a>. Ecologist</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.node --> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-9 views-row-odd"> <div id="node-232" class="node node-news-and-highlights node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">October 1, 2011</span></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="node-title"><a href="/news/bullard-fellow-featured-news">Bullard Fellow Featured in the News</a></h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>One of HF's new Bullard Fellows, biology professor Dawn Bazely, was recently <a href="http://www.yorku.ca/yfile/archive/index.asp?Article=17635" target="_blank">featured in York University's daily bulletin</a>. During her residence at the Forest over the next six months, Bazely will be finishing a book on conservation biology in Southern Ontario.<span> </span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.node --> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-10 views-row-even views-row-last"> <div id="node-236" class="node node-news-and-highlights node-teaser clearfix"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-date field-type-date field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">October 1, 2011</span></div> </div> </div> <h2 class="node-title"><a href="/news/new-harvard-forest-publication-species-associated-rare-native-plant-swamp-lousewort">New Harvard Forest Publication: Species Associated with a Rare Native Plant, Swamp Lousewort</a></h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-name-field-news-image field-type-image field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <a href="/news/new-harvard-forest-publication-species-associated-rare-native-plant-swamp-lousewort"><img src="https://harvardforest.fas.harvard.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_and_highlights_medium/public/flower_lousewort.jpg?itok=Y8OgfY9Y" alt="Lousewort flower" /></a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden clearfix"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even"> <p>A new paper by Harvard Forest Postdoc Sydne Record describes plant species associated with a regionally rare hemiparasitic plant, Swamp Lousewort (<em>Pedicularis lanceolata</em>), across its geographic range. Sydne performed this research as part of her dissertation work with Harvard Forest Senior Research Ecologist Aaron Ellison. See the <a href="/publications/pdfs/Record_Rhodora_2011.pdf" target="_blank">full article published</a> in Rhodora.<span> </span></p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.node --> </div> </div> <h2 class="element-invisible">Pages</h2><div class="item-list"><ul class="pager"><li class="pager-current">1</li> <li class="pager-item"><a title="Go to page 2" href="/archive/201110?page=1">2</a></li> <li class="pager-next"><a title="Go to next page" href="/archive/201110?page=1">next ›</a></li> <li class="pager-last"><a title="Go to last page" href="/archive/201110?page=1">last »</a></li> </ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.block --> <div id="block-block-88" class="block block-block plain last even"> <div class="block-inner"> <div class="content"> <style>#webform-component-topic-label{display: none;}</style> </div> </div> </div><!-- /.block --> </div><!-- /.region --> </div></div><!-- /.section, /#content --> <div id="sidebar-second" class="sidebar"> <div class="region 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