Christopher
Ivey
Plant
Population Biology
Assistant
Professor, 2006
Department
of
Biological Sciences
California State University
Chico, California 95929-0515
Office:
Holt
306
Campus
phone # (530)
898-5812
ctivey
[at] csuchico.edu
Education:
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Ph.D.,
University of Georgia, 1998
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Postdocs,
Florida International
Univ., Univ. of Virginia
Teaching:
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Principles
of Ecological,
Evolutionary, and Organismal Biology (Biol 152)
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Advanced
Plant Biology (Biol 369)
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Principles
of Evolution (Biol 408)
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Research
in Biological Sciences
(Biol 600)
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Biological
Seminar (Biol
605)
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Plant
Ecology (Biol 672)
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Lab
sections in Biol 151 (Cell
& Molecular Bio) and Biol 350 (Fundamentals of
Ecology)
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Independent
research &
internships (Biol 399, 489, 697)
Research
Interests:
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Evolutionary
ecology
-
Plant
mating-system
evolution
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Reproductive
ecology
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Plant-insect
interactions
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Plant
defense
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See research
link for more information
News In The Lab:
January 2012
Our review
introducing the special
issue on plant mating systems is published in Annals of Botany!
Neal Williams
and Ivey receive $9,983 from University of California for collaborative
research on riparian pollination!
Tyron Chang joins the lab - welcome!
October 2011
Deb
Rojas gets a job through DoD doing biological surveys - Congratulations
Deb!
August 2011
Ivey
presents two posters (1,
2)
at the Ecological Society meeting in Austin, TX.
Chris
& Dave's paper
is published in Annals of Botany!
May/June 2011
Ben
Blackman visits for a Mimulus collecting
trip!
The
bee keying club begins in earnest, with Melissa, JP, Tim Hanson,
& Rob Schlising.
Nicole
gets a summer botany job with Plumas National Forest. Congratulations
Nicole!
Nick
gets a full time job with the CA Dept of Fish & Game.
Congratulations Nick!
Melissa
Ha is selected as a Sally
Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholar
for 2011/2012 - congratulations Melissa!
April
2011
Chris
goes to Duke for a Mimulus
meeting
Maureen
Stanton gives a seminar, visits
Table
Mountain and joins our lab meeting!
David
Lowry visits for a talk and
comes to lab meeting!
Melissa
Ha receives the Vesta Holt award
- congratulations Melissa!
Chris
& Dave
Carr's paper is accepted for a
special issue of Annals of Botany!
March 2011
Melissa
Ha is awarded the Jokerst Prize ($1000)
- congratulations Melissa!
Chris's
ROA supplement to NSF with Susan Mazer
is supported at $25K!
February 2011
New
recruits to the lab! Welcome
to Tyler,
Kate, and Katie, and welcome back to Nick!
Returning
from the field, JP and Chris compose
a Mimulus
haiku:
solitary bee
Mimulus
pollinator
visits the flower
January
2011
Melissa,
JP, and Chris spend the day keying
bees at Essig Museum in
Berkeley, with dinner at Vik's Chat House - yum!
JP
and Nicole presented a co-authored poster
at the Northern California
Botanists symposium
Melissa
Ha presented a poster at the Northern
California Botanist
symposium
December
2010
JP
Bergmann presented his research at a local
meeting of the California
Native Plant Society
Melissa
Ha received a $400 grant from
California Native Plant Society!
Courtney
Silver began a project examining
plasticity in sex allocation
in Mimulus
guttatus!
November
2010
Congratulations
to Melissa Patterson, a newly
minted Master of Science!
October
2010
Melissa
Ha received a $500 grant from
the Office of Graduate
Studies!
Nicole
and both Melissas presented their
research at the annual Friends
of the Herbarium meeting.
JP
Bergmann presented his research at the
Center for Ecosystem Research
Advisory Board meeting
