Saskatchewan Plant Community Ecology Lab

Fundamental and applied research into the mechanisms that structure plant communities. We study the mechanisms structuring plant community diversity, plant - soil interactions, plant competition, rangeland ecology and management, and statistical ecology.

Dundurn Sand Hills by Eric Lamb

Lab News

January 3, 2012. Welcome to Mike Lavender, joining the lab for his MSc.

December 21, 2011. Congratulations to Digit Guedo on the successful defense of her MSc. thesis

December, 2011. Hot off the press:

Zhang, S., and E. G. Lamb. 2012. Plant competitive ability and the transitivity of competitive hierarchies change with plant age. Plant Ecology 213:15-23.

May 1, 2011. Congratulations to Amanda Guy for receiving an NSERC USRA award

May 1, 2011. Welcome to Sherri Freidrich

March 10, 2011. Goodbye to Dr. Zhang, returning to Lanzhou and his family

Jan, 2011. Hot off the press:

Zhang, S., C. Zhao, and E. G. Lamb. 2011. Cotyledon damage affects seed number through final plant size in the annual grassland species Medicago lupulina. Annals of Botany 107:437-442.

Lamb, E. G., N. Kennedy, and S. D. Siciliano. 2011. Effects of plant species richness and evenness on soil microbial community diversity and function. Plant and Soil 338:483-495.

Sept. 1, 2010. Welcome to Candace Piper, joining the lab for her MSc.

May 29, 2010. Welcome to Aurora Ketilson Lamb (future ecologist) who joined the world

May 1, 2010. Welcome to Jenalee Mischkolz, joining the group for her MSc.

April 20 2010. Welcome to Shiting Zhang, a visiting scholar joining the group for a year.

Jan. 4 2010. Welcome to Digit Guedo, joining the group for her MSc.

Sept. 1 2009. Welcome to Christiane Catellier, joining the group for her MSc.