Tag Archives: Daphnia

On getting empirical with the obvious

Posted on 4 Nov, 2015 by Rob Denton

I’ve been thinking lately about the value in doing “simple” things. As a PhD student, my time is constantly incentivised by productivity (what am I doing right now that is working towards a publication?). But that doesn’t jive well with … Continue reading →

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A cladoceran invasion

Posted on 22 May, 2015 by Stacy Krueger-Hadfield

My posts are about to take on a strong bias towards field work and interviews with the researchers kind enough to offer assistance to our lab as we embark on a Northern Hemisphere tour. Not only will we be sampling seaweeds … Continue reading →

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Molecular ecology views: Metapopulation dynamics from lab flasks to tidal pools

Posted on 22 Oct, 2013 by Jeremy Yoder

Our co-blogger Peter Fields is joining the lab of Dieter Ebert at the University of Basel this fall, and he sent along these photos of the Ebert group’s long-term work on the metapopulation dynamics of parasite infection in Daphina water … Continue reading →

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