Plant & Insect Lab

Room 3531
Director: Ivette Perfecto
Size: 500 ft²
OSEH Certified

The Plant & Insect Lab focuses on Insect and plant sorting and identification, and preparation of soils for soils analyses. It houses a wet lab, environmental chamber, and dissecting microscopes, as well as ant and insect collection cabinets. Recent projects include, “Vector-Transmitted Diseases in a Changing World: A Dynamical Perspective” and “Matrix Quality and the Value of Biodiversity: Conservation of Bats in Neotropical Agroforestry Systems.”