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Programs

PlantingScience

Master Plant Science Team A Sponsored Opportunity for Graduate Students Download ESA Master Planting Science Team brochure [PDF] The Ecological Society of America invites graduate students to join the 2019-2020 PlantingScience Master Plant Science Team. Applications are due August 19, 2019. The Master Plant Science Team is designed to provide compensation for a cohort of 5 graduate students who make a…

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Ecology Education

Now Happening 11th Resources for Ecology Education – Fair & Share (REEFS) Sunday, August 11, 2019, 12:00 PM-5:00 PM 2019 ESA Annual Meeting, Louisville, Kentucky Resources for Ecology Education – Fair and Share (REEFS) is an annual workshop held during ESA’s Annual Meeting. CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS. SUBMIT YOUR TEACHING RESOURCE by May 31, 2019 and find out how to publish…

Science Engagement

The ESA Panel on Vegetation Classification provides impartial scientific expertise to agencies and partners, and represents the expertise of professional ecologists spanning academic, agency, and non-governmental sectors.

Training

SEEDS Program

Fellows Program

Student Programs

Many agricultural water protection policies around the world recommend 5 to 50 m wide uncropped buffers around water bodies to protect wetlands from contamination by fertilizers and pesticides. In the April issue of Ecosphere, Sawatzky and Fahrig found that such wetland buffers do not effectively protect wetlands from contamination by agricultural contaminants, but conserving ~40% uncropped land within a 150–300 m radius of wetlands may alleviate such contamination.

Ecosphere