STRI News, November 20, 2015

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NOV 20, 2015

A new field guide untangles identification of tropical vines Full story: www.stri.si.edu issuu.com/strinewspanama/

SEMINARS TUPPER SEMINAR Tues., Nov. 24, 4pm Matt Larsen STRI Tupper Auditorium Water, hazard mitigation, and other ecosystem services derived from tropical forested watersheds: benefits and risks, with examples from Panama, Puerto Rico, and Venezuela BAMBI SEMINAR Thur., Nov. 26, 7:15pm Gaspar Bruner University of WisconsinMadison and STRI Barro Colorado Island Defensive mutualism: Actinobacteria-mediated protection in fungus-growing ants

The Spanish-language guide (Lianas and Vines of Barro Colorado Island, Panama in English), is by STRI’s Rolando Pérez, Salomón Aguilar, Nefertaris Daguerre, and Andrés Hernández, and longtime STRI Research Associate Stefan Schnitzer of Marquette University. La guía, escrita por Rolando Pérez, Salomón Aguilar, Nefertaris Daguerre, y Andrés Hernández del Smithsonian y por Stefan Schnitzer de la Universidad de Marquette e Investigador Asociado por muchos años del Smithsonian.

PUBLIC PROGRAMS / PROGRAMAS PÚBLICOS VISIT US / VISÍTENOS Barro Colorado / Isla Barro Colorado Contact / Contacto: 212-8951 Bocas del Toro Research Station / Estación de Investigación de Bocas del Toro Contact / Contacto: 212-8594 Galeta Point Marine Laboratory / Laboratorio Marino de Punta Galeta Contact / Contacto: 212-8191 Punta Culebra Nature Center / Centro Natural de Punta Culebra Contact / Contacto: 212-8793


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