Publications:
Farkas, T., Whitney, K., Rudgers, J. & Gerstner, B. Plant traits predict annual variation in biomass of an arid land species assemblage over twenty-five years. In prep.
Farkas, T., Whitney, K., Rudgers, J. & Gerstner, B. Plant traits predict climate sensitivity functions for aridland species. In prep.
Dahan, R., Gerstner, B., Bollazzi, M. & Rabeling, C. Decoupled evolution of multi-queen breeding and multiple mating in Acromyrmex leaf cutting ants. In revision.
Farkas, T., Whitney, K., Rudgers, J. & Gerstner, B. Plant traits predict climate sensitivity functions for aridland species. In prep.
Dahan, R., Gerstner, B., Bollazzi, M. & Rabeling, C. Decoupled evolution of multi-queen breeding and multiple mating in Acromyrmex leaf cutting ants. In revision.
Posters & Presentations:
Posters:
Gerstner, B., Baack, E. & Whitney, K. Adding genome size to the Sevilleta plant traits database. Sevilleta LTER All Hands Meeting. Poster January 2020, Albuquerque, NM.
Gerstner, B., Wearing, H. & Whitney, K. The paradox of polyploidy: is variation in unreduced gamete formation the key missing factor? American Naturalist Stand Alone Meeting. Poster January 2020, Pacific Grove, CA. *Recognized with Ruth Patrick Student Poster Award for Best Student Poster
Gerstner, B., Wearing, H. & Whitney, K. The paradox of polyploidy: is variation in unreduced gamete formation the key missing factor? University of New Mexico Biology Department Annual Research Day. Poster March 2019, Albuquerque, NM.
Gerstner, B., Rabeling, C. & Dahan, R. Evolution of multiple queen breeding and social parasites in South American leaf-cutting ants. Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students. Poster November 2015, Seattle, WA.
Presentation:
Gerstner, B., Rabeling, C. & Dahan, R. Evolution of multiple queen breeding and social parasites in South American leaf-cutting ants. David T. Kearns Center Research Symposium. Presentation July 2015, Rochester, NY.
Gerstner, B., Baack, E. & Whitney, K. Adding genome size to the Sevilleta plant traits database. Sevilleta LTER All Hands Meeting. Poster January 2020, Albuquerque, NM.
Gerstner, B., Wearing, H. & Whitney, K. The paradox of polyploidy: is variation in unreduced gamete formation the key missing factor? American Naturalist Stand Alone Meeting. Poster January 2020, Pacific Grove, CA. *Recognized with Ruth Patrick Student Poster Award for Best Student Poster
Gerstner, B., Wearing, H. & Whitney, K. The paradox of polyploidy: is variation in unreduced gamete formation the key missing factor? University of New Mexico Biology Department Annual Research Day. Poster March 2019, Albuquerque, NM.
Gerstner, B., Rabeling, C. & Dahan, R. Evolution of multiple queen breeding and social parasites in South American leaf-cutting ants. Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students. Poster November 2015, Seattle, WA.
Presentation:
Gerstner, B., Rabeling, C. & Dahan, R. Evolution of multiple queen breeding and social parasites in South American leaf-cutting ants. David T. Kearns Center Research Symposium. Presentation July 2015, Rochester, NY.
