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Tag: Casey TerHorst

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This CSUN biologist is set to appear on JEOPARDY!

Admin 20 October 2020 Casey TerHorstJEOPARDY!

CSUN Associate Professor of Biology Casey terHorst will pursue trivia, and Daily Doubles, this Thursday on the mothership of quiz gameshows, JEOPARDY! TerHorst taped the…

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Featured Publications Research

terHorst reviews the predictability of evolution in “tangled banks” of interacting species

Admin 10 September 2019 Casey TerHorstcoevolutioncommunity ecology

Image: Butterflyfish and corals on a part of the Great Barrier Reef, a diverse community of interacting species threatened by climate change (Wikimedia: Wise Hok…

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Alumni Publications Research

CSUN biologists test whether coral symbionts can beat the heat

Admin 19 February 2019 Casey TerHorstcoral reefsShannon BaylisssymbiosisZoe Scott

Climate change has warmed ocean temperatures, increasing the risk and frequency of coral bleaching, a stress response in which corals expel the colorful algal symbionts…

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Medicago polymorpha (Carol Witham, via CalPhotos)
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Colloquium: terHorst on the limits of eco-evolutionary interactions

Admin 21 September 2018 Casey TerHorstclimate changespecies invasions

This week’s seminar in the Biology Department colloquium series will be presented by CSUN Associate Professor of Biology Casey terHorst. terHorst studies the ecological impacts of…

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Medicago polymorpha (Carol Witham, via CalPhotos)
Publications Research

Invasive wildflower grows bigger, but not more competitive, in new territory

Admin 20 September 2018 Casey TerHorstMedicago polymorphaspecies invasions

The invasive wildflower Medicago polymorpha has evolved to grow more rapidly in its new range, but this change is not associated with stronger competitive ability against…

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Closeup of Medicago polymorpha flowers. (Steve Matson, via CalPhotos.)
Publications Research

This invasive plant succeeds by evolving to compete

Admin 17 September 2018 Camdilla WirthCasey TerHorstMedicago polymorphaspecies invasions

Experiments with the invasive wildflower Medicago polymorpha show that the plant evolved to be a tougher competitor as it established itself in new habitats, including California.…

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Fleisher et al. (2018), detail from Figure 7
Alumni Publications Research

terHorst Lab alumnus publishes model of predator-prey dynamics

Admin 13 September 2018 Casey TerHorstcoevolutionJing Lipredator-preySamuel Fleischertheory

Biology alumnus Sam Fleischer, now a Ph.D. student at UC Davis, has published results from his undergraduate research with Associate Professor Casey terHorst in the…

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