Welcome to the Suding Lab

We are plant community ecologists working at the interface of ecosystem, landscape and population biology. Our goal is to apply cutting-edge science to the challenges of restoration, invasion, and environmental change.

Some common themes include plant-soil feedbacks, species effects on ecosystem processes, community assembly, functional traits, thresholds and resilience.

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About Our Lab

Suding lab

We are plant community ecologists at UC Berkeley keenly interested in ecological dynamics across time and space. Our field work centers on grasslands, rangelands, oak woodlands, wetlands and alpine tundra. … Read More

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Spring Field Season in Full Swing

The Suding Lab field season is in full swing, with lab members pursuing a range of projects in California's grasslands and Colorado's alpine habitats. Recently, the lab and a handfull of colleagues … [Read More...]

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