Kay Havens
Medard and Elizabeth Welch Director, Plant Science and Conservation
Chicago Botanic Garden
Uncovering the floral scent profile and night-time pollinator of Pitcher's Thistle (2023)
Ecology, GIS, Population Biology, Reproductive Biology, Fieldwork, Plant Morphology, Entomology, Pollinator Networks, Bees, Moths, Insect Identification
Is there variation in plant root and shoot traits among populations of three tallgrass prairie species? (2022)
Ecology, Genetics, Soil & Fungal Biology, Labwork, Plant Traits
Pollinator Preference (2021)
Ecology, Reproductive Biology, Plant Traits
Seed trait analysis and germination requirements of native violet species (2021)
Ecology, Reproductive Biology, Labwork
Impacts of ex situ conservation: What are the genetic and morphological differences between the ex situ and wild populations of an evening primrose (2020)
Genetics, Fieldwork, Labwork, Plant Morphology, Plant Traits
Soil analysis to inform native violet reintroduction (2020)
Ecology, Soil & Fungal Biology, Labwork
x (COVID-19 Cancelled) x Seed trait analysis and germination requirements of native violet species (2020)
Ecology, Reproductive Biology, Labwork
Conservation and reproductive biology of the threatened plant species , Cirsium pitcheri, and Oenothera organesis. (2019)
Ecology, Population Biology, Reproductive Biology
Understanding Seed Germination and Survivorship of Prairie Violets to Inform Restoration (2019)
Ecology, Reproductive Biology
Local adaptation of flowering phenology in common milkweed (2017)
Ecology, Reproductive Biology
Defining germination tolerance ranges for three milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) (2016)
Ecology, Reproductive Biology
Monarch utilization of milkweed populations along an urbanization gradient (2015)
Ecology, Reproductive Biology
Impacts of Climate Change on Germination of Native Species. (2014)
Ecology, GIS, Reproductive Biology
Interactions between a Suite of Biocontrol Weevils and the Ecosystem of Cirsium pitcheri (2014)
Ecology, Population Biology, Reproductive Biology