Current graduate students:

Joel Jorgensen studies stopover ecology of the Buff-breasted Sandpiper in the Rainwater Basin, Nebraska.

Katy Simmons studies the effects of trail use on forest bird diversity

Lindsey Reinarz is studying the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem function. Her thesis work addresses whether herbivory rates and insect communities are affected by grassland diversity.

Erin Kucera is studying the effects of grazing on plant and avian communities in the sandhills prairie.

Previous M.S. students

Lorelle Berkeley Jan 2003-Dec 2004 Postfledging ecology of Dickcissels.

Page Klug Jan 2003 - May 2005. Habitat and landscape effects on the predator community of Dickcissel nests.

Nichollette Rider. Jan 2004 - May 2005. The cumulative effects of using transgenic herbicide tolerant soybeans on plant and butterfly diversity in marginal field habitat.

This page was last updated on: Sun, Mar 11, 2007