News

July 6, 2016
Michael, Deren, Patrick, and Yale undergraduate Caroline Schlutius traveled to Mexico in May and June to study the replicated evolution of divergent leaf forms in Viburnum. ...
July 1, 2016
Graduate student Beth Spriggs was awarded an NSF GROW grant for her work ”Comparative phylogeography of Eastern North America and Japan: a case study in Viburnum.” Beth will...
April 25, 2016
Congratulations to Sarah Federman for being awarded the Yale Peabody Museum’s George Gaylord Simpson Prize for her recent paper in Proceedings of the National Academy...
April 19, 2016
The extinction of 17 large-bodied lemurs within the past 2000 years has potentially grave consequences for the long-term survival of Madagascar’s large-seeded plants,...
April 5, 2016
Graduate student Brian Park is starting field work for Year 3 of a long-term study of pollination in Viburnum lantanoides.
February 29, 2016
Graduate student Miranda Sinnott-Armstrong presented her work on spatial patterns in fruit color to experts in Spain (Pedro Jordano, Estación Biológica de Doñana) and Germany...
October 22, 2015
A Tansley Review on plant diversification highlights the importance of “confluence”.  See Publications.