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NERC Panorama Doctoral Training Partnership - The role of life histories and population age structure in the invasion success of alien freshwater fish

University of Hull
School of Environmental Sciences

Dr I Capellini

Application Deadline: 7 January 2019

Alien species, those introduced outside their native range, can cause huge ecological and economic damage. With increasing global trade, the number of new alien species is growing rapidly, and identifying which ones will be future invaders is an urgent global challenge.

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Competitive ability of a highly invasive plant: the interplay between resource availability, herbivory and allelopathy

Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Biosciences

Dr J Sanchez Vilas, Dr P Orozco Ter Wengel, Dr T H Jones

Application Deadline: 7 January 2019

Resource competition plays an important role in determining the dominance of alien species in invaded areas (e.g., an invader species’s superior capacity to acquire and retain resources confers an advantage over native species).

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Re-thinking insect adaptation to Antarctica’s extreme environments

University of Birmingham
NERC Doctoral Training Centre Studentships with CENTA

Dr S Hayward, Dr L Orsini, Prof J Colbourne

Application Deadline: 21 January 2019

Antarctica has been isolated from the other Southern Hemisphere continents for at least 28 million years (Myr). Model reconstructions of the last glacial maximum (LGM ~20 000 years BP) suggest that all low-lying coastal areas on Antarctica, and many sub-Antarctic islands were completely covered by ice.

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