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- Year: 2007-2008
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Do losses of native competitors make California grasslands more vulnerable to yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) invasion?
Researcher: Kristin Hulvey
UC Campus: UC Santa Cruz
- Year: 2007-2008
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Patterns of partnership and local adaptation in a native and invasive legume-rhizobia symbiosis on and off serpentine soil
Researcher: Stephanie Porter
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 2006-2007
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: The effect of native forb abundance on invasion resistance: Using a native tarweed (Hemizonia congesta spp. luzulifolia) to manage yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis) in California grasslands
Researcher: Kris Hulvey
UC Campus: UC Santa Cruz
- Year: 2006-2007
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Developing a Mechanistic Understanding of the Species-Area Relationship from Serpentine Habitats
Researcher: Adam B. Smith
UC Campus: UC Berkeley
- Year: 2006-2007
Reserves Used:
McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: The effects of climate, soil type, and competition on the success of serpentine endemics
Researcher: Barbara M. Going
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 2005-2006
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Examining the role of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in plant adaptation to serpentine soil
Researcher: Shannon M. Peters
UC Campus: UC Berkeley
- Year: 2005-2006
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Developing a Mechanistic Understanding of the Species-Area Relationship from Serpentine Habitats
Researcher: Adam B. Smith
UC Campus: UC Berkeley
- Year: 2004-2005
Reserve: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Environmental effects on effective population size of Plantago erecta
Researcher: Erin K Espeland
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 2004-2005
Reserve: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Investigation of the role of local genetic differentiation and phenotypic plasticity in the invasion of serpentine soil habitats by the exotic species, Erodium cicutarium
Researcher: Brooke Jacobs
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 2004-2005
Reserve: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Male sexual coercion and female resistance in a haplodiploid bee
Researcher: Benjamin H. Rossi
UC Campus: UC Los Angeles
- Year: 2003-2004
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Investigation of soil moisture and surface
temperature effects on erodium species invasion in serpentine
outcrop-to-valley-bottom slopes using wireless sensor networks
Researcher: Leo Szumel
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 2003-2004
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Interacting effects of propagule limitation,
habitat restriction, competition, and the spatial distribution
of Lupinus nanus
Researcher: Kara Moore
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 2003-2004
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Interactions between a hemiparasitic
invader and recipient grassland communities
Researcher: Sarah Elmendorf and Amy Freestone
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 2002-2003
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: The role of soil microorganisms in invasion
of California serpentine grasslands
Researcher: Kit Batten
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 2001-2002
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Causes and Consequences of Spatial Variation
in a Plant-parasite Interaction
Researcher: Yuri Springer
UC Campus: UC Santa Cruz
- Year: 2000-2001
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Serpentine seep plant communities: A
definition, delineation, and use in testing local, regional,
and differential diversity patterns
Researcher: Amy Freestone
UC Campus: Davis
- Year: 1999-2000
Reserves Used: Angelo Coast Range Reserve, Stebbins Cold
Canyon Reserve, McLaughlin Natural Reserve, VESR - Valentine
Camp, Sierra Nevada Aquatic Research Lab (SNARL), Landels-Hill
Big Creek Reserve, and Hastings Natural History Reservation
Research Title: Molecular ecology of wetwood: relationships
between host variables and prokaryote community composition
Researcher: Thomas Hofstra
UC Campus: UC Santa Cruz
- Year: 1999-2000
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Ants as Allochthonous Vehicles for Aboveground
Transport: Impacts on Belowground Foodwebs
Researcher: April Boulton
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 1998-1999
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Factors affecting pollination in the
rare serpentine endemic plant, Mimulus nundatus (scrophulariaceae)
Researcher: Christy Brigham
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 1996-1997
Reserves Used: Stebbins Cold Canyon Reserve and McLaughlin
Natural Reserve
Research Title: The ecological and evoluationary determnants
of polymorphism in social insets: a study of the ant genus Componotus
Researcher: Sean Brady
UC Campus: UC Davis
- Year: 1992-1993
Reserves Used: McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Research Title: Ant specificity to unique isolated habitats:
A comparison of ant assemblages on serpentine and non-serpentine
soils in McLaughlin Natural Reserve
Researcher: Brian Fisher
UC Campus: UC Davis
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