Dotty A. Douglas

 

Professor Emeritus
Department of Biology

 

Year arrived at BSU: 1981
Mailing Address: Department of Biology, Boise State University, Boise, ID 83725
Office Location: Science Nursing Building 215-A
Office phone: 208-426-4064
FAX: 208-426-4267
e-mail address:
buecdoug@msn.com

 

 

Academic Degrees

B.A. Biology, Oberlin College, 1972
Ph.D. Botany, University of California, Berkeley, 1977


 

Recent Teaching

BIOL 191 General Biology I
BIOL 401 Organic Evolution
BIOL 502 Population and Community Ecology
BIOL100 Concepts of Biology

 

 

Current Research Interests

I am involved in a project on examining the effect of neighbors on the growth of conifer seedlings. Douglas-fir seedlings were planted in 1989 and 1990; seedling survival and growth and shrub presence are quantified each year.


 

Selected Publications

Douglas, D.A. 1995. Seed germination, seedling demography, and growth of Salix setchelliana on glacial river gravel bars in Alaska. Canadian Journal of Botany 73(4):673-9.

Douglas, D.A. 1991. Clonal architecture of Salix setchelliana (gravel bar willow) in Alaska. Canadian Journal of Botany 69:590-596.

Douglas, D.A. 1989. Clonal growth of Salix setchelliana on glacial river gravel bars in Alaska. Journal of Ecology 77:112-126.

Douglas, D.A. 1987. Growth of Salix setchelliana Ball on a Kluane River point bar, Yukon Territory, Canada. Arctic & Alpine Research 19(1): 35-44.