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Andrea Kramer

Conservation Scientist, Restoration Ecology
Chicago Botanic Garden

My research uses the tools of ecological genetics to answer questions aimed at making ecological restoration practices as economically feasible and successful as possible.

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CBG Summer Intern (2022)
Ecology, Economic Botany, Genetics, GIS, Paleobotany, Plant Systematics & Florisitic, Population Biology, Reproductive Biology, Soil & Fungal Biology
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Could former steel industry sites provide habitat for threatened dolomite prairie species? (2022)
Ecology, Reproductive Biology, Fieldwork, Labwork, Plant Traits
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Reproductive success of the plants of concern in the Chicago area (2020)
Ecology, Population Biology, Reproductive Biology, Labwork
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Seed and seedling traits of common restoration species (2020)
Ecology, Reproductive Biology, Fieldwork, Labwork, Plant Traits
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Soil analysis to inform native violet reintroduction (2020)
Ecology, Soil & Fungal Biology, Labwork
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Assessing soil salinity throughout the Garden grounds (2019)
Soil & Fungal Biology, Fieldwork, Labwork
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Summer Intern Experience (2016)
Ecology, Economic Botany, Genetics, GIS, Paleobotany, Plant Systematics & Florisitic, Population Biology, Reproductive Biology, Soil & Fungal Biology
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Developing genetically appropriate seed mixes of vulnerable plant species for restoration (2015)
Ecology, Genetics, GIS, Population Biology, Reproductive Biology
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Care for Rare (2013)
Genetics, Population Biology