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Restoring Hawaii’s Marvels of
Evolution: Genetics and Conservation of the Silversword Alliance
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Lecture by Dr. Robert Robichaux,
University of Arizona and the Silversword Foundation
Monday April 4th, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Kaibab Room, NAU Student Union
Part of the CESE 5990-03 short course: Genetic Conservation of Rare
Plant and Animal Populations, taught by Dr. Gary Nabhan, Director of
the Center for Sustainable Environments.
Join us for a rare opportunity to hear one of Arizona’s most
respected conservation biologists, Dr. Rob Robichaux, discuss his
pioneering work in combining ecological restoration with endangered
species recovery. Robichaux and his colleagues have tangibly
advanced the genetic conservation of silverswords on the Mauna Loa,
Mauna Kea, and Haleakela volcanic shields in the Hawaiian islands.
Come see and hear!
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