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Victoria Jane Allison
Education University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MIM.Sc. 1995 University of Auckland, New ZealandB.Sc. 1993 University of Auckland, New ZealandPostdoctoral Experience Jan 2002-present Research Scientist, Environmental Research Division, Argonne National Laboratory.Research Grants Sigma Xi grant in aid of research, 2000, $450 Awards and Fellowships 2001 Rackham dissertation fellowship, University of Michigan2001 Emma J. Cole fellowship in plant biology, University of Michigan 1997, 1999 Newcombe Fellowship, University of Michigan 1998 Sweetland writing fellowship, University of Michigan 1996 Prize in Marine Biology, University of Auckland 1994 Frances Briggs Prize in Botany, University of Auckland 1994 Senior prize in Biology, University of Auckland Teaching Experience 1999 Leader, Graduate Student Instructor Training, 1 semester. Required course for all new graduate student instructors.1996, 1997 Developed and wrote lab manuals Introduction to Plant Biology, Ecology Laboratory1996 Sweetland writing fellow Developed and taught introductory composition class ?Writing on the Environment?1994-1999 Graduate student instructor, University of Michigan, 10 terms. Introductory Biology, Ecology laboratory, Practical Botany, Writing for Biologists, Plant Developmental Biology, Introduction to Plant Biology Other Professional Experience 1999-2000High school outreach, Sweetland writing center, University of Michigan Reviewer: Ecology, National Science Foundation Invited Seminars Biology Department, University of Illinois at Chicago.Publications Allison, V.J. and Goldberg, D.E. 2002. Species-level versus community-level patterns of mycorrhizal dependence on phosphorus: an example of Simpson?s paradox. Functional Ecology 16:346-352. Allison, V.J. 2002. Nutrients, arbuscular mycorrhizas and competition interact to influence seed production and germination success in Achillea millefolium. Functional Ecology 16:742-749.Rajaniemi, T.K., Allison, V.K. and Goldberg, D.E. 2003. Root competition can cause a decline in diversity with increased productivity. Journal of Ecology 91:407-416. Allison, V.J. and Miller, R.M. Using fatty acids to quantify arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. In: Podila G.K. and Varma, A.K. (eds) Mycorrhizae: Basic Research to Biotechnology, pp 141-161. In Press, Springer Verlag (book chapter). Allison, V.J. and Miller, R.M. Sample size and grinding affect fatty acid extraction efficiency and relative abundances in soil. Revisions submitted, Soil Science Society of America Journal. Allison, V.J., Rajaniemi, T.K. and Goldberg, D.E. Quantification of direct and indirect effects of fungi on an old-field plant community: an experimental null community approach. Submitted, Journal of Ecology. Allison, V.J., Zak, D.R. and Rajaniemi, T.K. Impact of fertilizer and the fungicide Benomyl on plant and soil microbial community biomass and composition. Submitted, Soil Science Society of America Journal. Miller, R.M., Allison, V.J., Matamala, R., Jastrow, J.D. and Zak, D.R. Soil microbial community composition in a tallgrass prairie chronosequence. Submitted, Ecological Applications. Presentations And Abstracts Allison, V.J., Miller, R.M., Jastrow, J.D. and Matamala. R.M. 2003. Allison, V.J. and Rajaniemi, T.K. 2000. Rajaniemi, T.K. and Allison, V.J. 2000. |
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