Research Matters 2025

D. Rutherford, Laborde, Luke, King, Sammy L, Kelso, William E., Dozier, Hallie, McClure, Thomas D., Taylor, Sabrina S, De Hoop, Cornelis F., Vlosky, Richard P.

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Research Matters is the yearly newsletter that informs and highlights the research and activities of our students and faculty in the School of Renewable Natural Resources. Contents include research, classroom, international, and undergraduate and graduate student news, as well as alumni features. Research Matters is usually published in the Spring of each year.


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In this article:
Researchers Track Phytoplankton Toxins in Gulf Coast Estuaries
Director's Comments
Effluent-Fueled Trees: How Baldcypress Responds to Nutrient-Rich Water
Support the Aquatic Ecology Club: Building Skills, Community and Conservation
LSU Student Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists
Society of American Foresters Student Chapter
Xi Sigma Pi News
iCEV Recognizes Program for Conservation Certification
Botany Club Explores Abita Creek Swamp
Exploring Water Leaks in Tree Bark
Nyman, Others Explore Dieback of Roseau Cane at the Mouth of the Mississippi River
RNR Researchers Uncover How Climate Change Reaches Deep into Amazon Rainforest
Stable Isotope Techniques Help Identify Breeding Season Origins and Regional Productivity of Harvested Waterfowl
RNR Undergraduate Creates Field Guide for Freshwater Mussels of Louisiana
RNR Undergraduate Researcher Assists With Efforts To Study Freshwater Mussel Ecology
Monitoring Efforts on the Longest Continuous Living Shoreline in Louisiana
Unraveling the Mysteries of Tripletail Movement
RNR Takes a Leadership Role in the Global Horizon Scan for Terrestrial and Aquatic Invertebrates
Assessment of Invasive Roseau Cane as Critical Fish Habitat
RNR Faculty Work To Protect Louisiana’s Imperiled Mussels
Extension Demonstrates Broad and Diverse Outreach
Lutz and Shirley Document Excessive Heat Impacts to Crawfish
Faculty To Resume Study Abroad Trips to Central America
New Additions to the CWPPRA Academic Advisory Group
Dr. Jeff Plumlee Participates in Gulf Council Workshops To Improve Recreational Fishing Data Collection
Dr. Jeff Plumlee Joins RNR Faculty, Extension and Louisiana Sea Grant
LIBBi Wins 2024-25 Tipton Team Research Award
Dr. Thomas Dean Appointed Editor-in Chief for Forest Ecology and Management
RNR Welcomes Jackie Satter to the Faculty
Wu Receives Research Honor
Graduate News
LSU SRNR/FWF Alumni Association Has Busy Year
Ichthyology Class Teams with McNeese State Class at Kisatchie
In Memorium

Researchers Track Phytoplankton Toxins in Gulf Coast Estuaries

Full Article.

Director's Comments

Full Article.

Effluent-Fueled Trees: How Baldcypress Responds to Nutrient-Rich Water

Full Article.

Support the Aquatic Ecology Club: Building Skills, Community and Conservation

Full Article.

LSU Student Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists

Full Article.

Society of American Foresters Student Chapter

Full Article.

Xi Sigma Pi News

Full Article.

iCEV Recognizes Program for Conservation Certification

Full Article.

Botany Club Explores Abita Creek Swamp

Full Article.

Exploring Water Leaks in Tree Bark

Full Article.

Nyman, Others Explore Dieback of Roseau Cane at the Mouth of the Mississippi River

Full Article.

RNR Researchers Uncover How Climate Change Reaches Deep into Amazon Rainforest

Full Article.

Stable Isotope Techniques Help Identify Breeding Season Origins and Regional Productivity of Harvested Waterfowl

Full Article.

RNR Undergraduate Creates Field Guide for Freshwater Mussels of Louisiana

Full Article.

RNR Undergraduate Researcher Assists With Efforts To Study Freshwater Mussel Ecology

Full Article.

Monitoring Efforts on the Longest Continuous Living Shoreline in Louisiana

Full Article.

Unraveling the Mysteries of Tripletail Movement

Full Article.

RNR Takes a Leadership Role in the Global Horizon Scan for Terrestrial and Aquatic Invertebrates

Full Article.

Assessment of Invasive Roseau Cane as Critical Fish Habitat

Full Article.

RNR Faculty Work To Protect Louisiana’s Imperiled Mussels

Full Article.

Extension Demonstrates Broad and Diverse Outreach

Full Article.

Lutz and Shirley Document Excessive Heat Impacts to Crawfish

Full Article.

Faculty To Resume Study Abroad Trips to Central America

Full Article.

New Additions to the CWPPRA Academic Advisory Group

Full Article.

Dr. Jeff Plumlee Participates in Gulf Council Workshops To Improve Recreational Fishing Data Collection

Full Article.

Dr. Jeff Plumlee Joins RNR Faculty, Extension and Louisiana Sea Grant

Full Article.

LIBBi Wins 2024-25 Tipton Team Research Award

Full Article.

Dr. Thomas Dean Appointed Editor-in Chief for Forest Ecology and Management

Full Article.

RNR Welcomes Jackie Satter to the Faculty

Full Article.

Wu Receives Research Honor

Full Article.

Graduate News

Full Article.

LSU SRNR/FWF Alumni Association Has Busy Year

Full Article.

Ichthyology Class Teams with McNeese State Class at Kisatchie

Full Article.

In Memorium

Full Article.

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