Brian
R. Maricle
Education:
Ph.D., Washington
State University, 2006
M.S., Washington State
University, 2002
B.S., University of
Nebraska at Kearney, 2000
Teaching at Fort Hays State
University:
Principles of Biology Lab: BIOL 180L
Early Field Experiences in Biology: BIOL 235
Introductory Botany:
BIOL 250/250L
Plant Anatomy: BIOL 330/330L
Apprenticeship in Biology: BIOL 476
Plant Physiology: BIOL 495/495L
Posters and Presentations: BIOL 607
Environmental Physiology: BIOL 607A
Dendrology: BIOL 632
Graduate Seminar: BIOL 855
Stable Isotope Uses and Applications: BIOL 882
Advising:
Research Interests: Plant
Ecological Physiology
Responses
of plants to flooding
o
Environmental
factors influencing species zonation in estuaries and wetlands
o
Physiological, biochemical,
and anatomical factors influencing flooding tolerance in plants
o
Effects of low
oxygen levels on respiration and nitrogen assimilation in plants
o
Roles of flooding
tolerance in the success of wetland invasive species
o
Novel
capabilities of plants beneficial to agriculture and phytoremediation
Effects
of environment on photosynthesis in plants
o
Effects of
drought and salinity on stomatal conductance, photosynthesis, and transpiration
o
Physiological,
biochemical, and anatomical factors influencing drought and salinity tolerance
in plants
o
Roles of latent,
sensible, and radiative heat exchange under changing environmental conditions
o
Physiological and
biochemical responses to oxidative stress in plants
o
Carbon and
hydrogen isotope physiology in photosynthesis and transpiration
o
Effects of
chilling on photosynthetic light harvesting, gas exchange, and carbon
metabolism
Contact Information:
Brian R. Maricle
Department of Biological Sciences
Hays, KS 67601-4099
office: Albertson Hall 402
phone: (785) 628-5367
fax: (785) 628-4153
email: brmaricle@fhsu.edu
Photo credits:
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Top: near Ginkgo tree on FHSU campus, by Trey
Towers
o
Middle left: in
salt marsh in northern Puget Sound, WA, by C. Eric Hellquist
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Middle right: in Sorghum by Gorham, KS, by Janelle
Maricle
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Bottom left: near
Canna plant in the Washington State
University greenhouse, by Renae Schmidt
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Bottom right:
near Douglas-fir log at Snoqualmie, WA, by Carol Noble
Department of Biological Sciences
last updated 20 August 2009