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FACULTY & STAFF
UCSC Plant Sciences began with the opening of the campus. Listed below are our emeritus faculty with distinction in the plant science field and faculty whose research utilizes the UCSC Greenhouse facilities.
PRESENT FACULTY
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Dan Doak-Conservation biology, population biology, plant-animal interactions
- Laurel Fox-Terrestrial population and community ecology, plant-animal interactions
- Ingrid Parker-Plant ecology, pollination, plant-pathogen interactions, biological invasions
- John Thompson-Coevolution, evolutionary ecology and genetics of species interactions
Environmental Studies
- Weixin Cheng - Soil ecology, agroecology, biogeochemistry, global change ecology
- Greg Gilbert - Disease ecology, conservation biology, tropical forest ecology, microbial ecology
- Steve Gliessman - Agroecology, sustainable agriculture, natural history, ecology and management of California vegetation
- Karen Holl - Restoration ecology, conservation biology
- Debra Letourneau - Insect-plant interactions, biological control as an alternative to chemical pesticides, tropical biology, agroecology
- Michael Loik - Plant responses to environmental stress, implications of global environmental change, biogeography
- Carol Shennan - Agroecology, agriculture-wetland interactions, ecosystem studies,
- Erica Zavaleta - Plant ecology, pollination, plant-pathogen interactions, biological invasions
Molecular, Cell & Developmental Biology (MCD)
- Bob Ludwig - Biochemistry and molecular biology, biological nitrogen fixation, Arabidopsis (plant) growth and development
- Lincoln Taiz - Plant development, light regulation of stomatal opening
STAFF
UCSC Greenhouse staff have strong backgrounds in the Biological Sciences and are professional growers with many years of experience growing plants. See Contact Information.
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