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Research in the Functional Ecology Lab

 

 ·     Phenotypic plasticity of plants: adaptive patterns, ecological breadth, phenotypic integration

 

 ·     Interplay between plant phenotypic responses to herbivory and to environmental stress

 

 ·     Functional ecology of vines: climbing behaviour, adaptive responses to herbivory

 

 ·     Evolutionary ecology of plants in a Valdivian forest: adaptations and constraints

 

 ·     Ecology and evolution of invasive plant species in Chile: historical trends, current processes

 

 ·     Life history traits of herbivorous insects: aphids, bruchid beetles, chrysomelid beetles, caterpillars 

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The principal investigator climbing onto a study subject.

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