[ECOLOG-L] germination tips for Spartina alterniflora, Juncus roemerianus, and Panicum virgatum

We are trying to germinate seeds of Spartina alterniflora, Juncus roemerianus, and Panicum virgatum that we hand-collected from the field in coastal Mississippi. We collected a lot of seed since the viability can sometimes be low for Spartina, and have been trying various techniques to promote

[ECOLOG-L] FW: Jean Lafitte has issued both merit promotion and all-sources announcements for a GS-7/9/11 Ecologist

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve is seeking qualified candidates for a permanent, full-time ecologist position. I'm trying to get the word out to anyone who might be interested. Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve consist of six physically separate sites and a

[ECOLOG-L] Ph.D. Assistantship in Coastal Wetland Ecology

or a closely related field. Familiarity with statistics and field experience in coastal ecosystems are desirable. Interested applicants should send the following materials to Dr. Loretta Battaglia, [EMAIL PROTECTED], Department of Plant Biology, 1125 Lincoln Dr., Life Sciences 2, Rm. 420, Carbondale, IL

[ECOLOG-L] soil salinity meter

I want to buy a soil salinity meter for my lab. We will use it in coastal wetlands (price range ~ $500). Can anyone recommend a particular brand? Thanks. Loretta Battaglia, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Southern Illinois University Carbondale Department of Plant Biology Mailcode 6509 Carbondale

Re: ecological footprint, 3rd world vs. 1st world

the assignment before handing it out to my students, I was very surprised at my results (not that my footprint WAS bigger but HOW MUCH bigger). I realize there are some assumptions that go along with the quiz, but it was still very eye-opening on a personal level. Loretta Battaglia

Gap Light Analysis - what kind of hardware?

One of my colleagues has had success using a Nikon Coolpix 8700 with FC-E9 fish-eye lens and UR-E12 converter-adapter.

Job opportunity

_ From: Mark Woodrey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hey Folks: Please find the job announcement listed below. This is for a research technician to assist with our marsh bird research here along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We are in desperate need of someone to fill this

Re: 7 more messages on the plagiarism topic

article or book chapter. Loretta Battaglia, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Southern Illinois University Carbondale Department of Plant Biology and Center for Ecology Mailcode 6509 Carbondale, Illinois 62901-6509 TEL: +1 618 453 3216 FAX: +1 618 453 3441 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] webpage: http