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THE CCB MISSION IS TO:
+ Proactively identify new research priorities in conservation biology and inaugurate new collaborative research programs.
+ Develop research programs in response to existing needs in conservation biology.
+ Assist in the conservation and restoration of species and ecosystems by facilitating the collection, evaluation and dissemination of scientific information.
February 2012
- PLPA: Department of Plant Pathology & Microbiology Seminar Series
- BPS 250: Botany & Plant Sciences Seminar Series
- BIOL 252: Department of Biology Seminar Series
- Applicant for C.E. Specialist in Subtropical Horticulture
Dr. S. Kaan Kurtural I California State University, Fresno I BPS 250
Feb. 1, 4:10-5:00
Engineering 2 Room 138
- The role of RNAi in fungal pathogens during host infection
Mr. Ming Wang I UC Riverside I PLPA
Feb. 2, 12:10-1:00 PM
Genomics Auditorium 1102A
- Evolution and Mechanisms of Mammalian Cooperation: From Hyenas to Marmots
Jennifer Smith I UCLA I BIOL 252
Feb. 2, 4:10
Genomics Auditorium
- Advancing the barley Genome
Dr. Timothy Close I UC Riverside I BPS 250
Feb. 8, 4:10-5:00
Engineering 2 Room 138
- Molecular Genetic Approaches to Dissecting Pathogenicity and Engineering Resistance in Cereal Rust Interactions
Dr. Scot Hulbert I Washington State University I PLPA
Feb. 9, 12:10-1:00 PM
Genomics Auditorium 1102A
- Fossil and Molecular Approaches to Understanding the Origins of Global Diversity
R. Alexander Pyron I The George Washington University I BIOL 252
Feb. 9, 4:10
Genomics Auditorium
- Branch Canker Pathogens of California: the Botryosphaeriaceae
Mr. Joey Mayorquin I UC Riverside I PLPA
Feb. 16, 12:10-1:00 PM
Genomics Auditorium 1102A
- Ants, Plants, and Bacteria: A Tale of Evolutionary Diversification
Corrie Moreau I Field Museum I BIOL 252
Feb. 16, 4:10
Genomics Auditorium
- Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Pathogen Recognition in Plants
Dr. Roger Innes I Indiana University, Bloomington I PLPA
Feb. 23, 12:10-1:00 PM
Genomics Auditorium 1102A
- Structure, Function, and Evolution of Centromeres - the "Black Holes" of the Maize Genome
Kelly Dawes I University of Georgia I BIOL 252
Feb. 23, 4:10
Genomics Auditorium
- Structure, function and evolution of centromeres-the “black holes” of the maize genome
Dr. Kelly Dawe I University of Georgia I BPS 250
Feb. 23, 4:10-5:00
Genomics Auditorium
- Identification of a nucleotidyltransferase gene in miRNA tailing and degradation in Arabidopsis
Yuanyuan Zhao I University of California, Riverside I BPS 250
Feb. 29, 4:10-5:00
Genomics Auditorium
Southern California Groundwater & Climate Change Workshop
Date: February 24, 2012Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location:
University of California, Riverside
Alumni & Visitor Center
Alumni Redmond Dining Hall
Registration: FREE
More Information: HERE
Habitat Conservation Plan Workshop on Conservation Management and Climate Change in Southern California
Date: May 22, 2012Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location:
UCR Palm Desert Center
75080 Frank Sinatra Drive
Palm Desert, CA 92211
More Information & Registration: HERE
2011
- Neubig, K.M., Whitten, W.M., Williams, N.H., Blanco, M.A., Endara, L., Burleigh, J.G., Silvera, K., Cushman, J.C., Chase, M.W. Generic recircumscriptions of Oncidiinae (Orchidaceae:Cymbidieae) based on maximum likelihood analysis of combined DNA datasets. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 2011.
- Yuan, F., Meixner, T., Fenn, M.E., Šimůnek, J. 2011. Impact of transient soil water simulation to estimated nitrogen leaching and emission at high‐ and low‐deposition forest sites in Southern California. Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 116.
- Rao, L.E., Steers, R.J., Allen, E.B. 2011. Effects of natural and anthropogenic gradients on native and exotic winter annuals in a southern California Desert. Plant Ecology. 212; 1079-1089.
- Pasquini, S.C., Santiago, L.S. 2011. Nutrients limit photosynthesis in seedlings of a lowland tropical forest tree species.
- Allen, Michael F., McHughen, Alan: Solar Power in the Desert: Are the current large-scale solar developments really improving California’s environment? 2011.