David J. Hicks

Biology, Manchester College

Research

djhicks@manchester.edu

 

I am a plant ecologist, and have been fortunate to be able to do research on a variety of topics related to wild plants in the outdoors world, ranging from epiphytes in tropical cloud forests to vegetation studies in the Great Smoky Mountains.

Links to abstracts of some recent publications

Floristics and vegetation of Kokiwanee nature preserve (Wabash County, IN)

Physiological ecology of Ohio buckeye

Bird diversity in northern Indiana

Growth and size of Stenocereus aragonii

Population structure of a Galapagos cactus