Doug Larson, University of Guelph

Research

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Latest funding

Ecology of cliff ecosystems
NSERC · 2006 · Principal investigator
$186,000
Experimental recolonization of alvar vegetation on quarry floors
NSERC · 2002 · Principal investigator
$214,680
Advancing Biodiversity Science Though Institutional Coalitions - The Biodiversity Institute of Ontario and the Atlantic Reference Centre
CFI · 2002 · Co-investigator
$4,919,054

All 10 grants and awards

No publications available.

Ecology of cliff ecosystems

Principal investigatorNSERC2006Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Larson, Douglas

$186,000

Experimental recolonization of alvar vegetation on quarry floors

Principal investigatorNSERC2002Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Larson, Douglas

$214,680

Advancing Biodiversity Science Though Institutional Coalitions - The Biodiversity Institute of Ontario and the Atlantic Reference Centre

Co-investigatorCFI2002Innovation Fund: Innovation Fund (1999-2005)

Principal investigators: Hebert, Paul

Keywords: ecosystems, natural resources, taxonomy, collections, computer databases, digital imaging, genetic diversity, sustainable development, DNA sequencing

$4,919,054

Ecology of cliff ecosystems

Principal investigatorNSERC2001Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Larson, Douglas

$180,000

Plant ecology research vehicle

Principal investigatorNSERC2000Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: Larson, Douglas

$37,000

Ecology of cliff ecosystems

Principal investigatorNSERC1997Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Larson, Douglas

$132,300

Ecology of cliff ecosystems

Principal investigatorNSERC1993Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Larson, Douglas

$137,028

Pattern and mechanisms of vegetation re-establishment on cliff faces in abandoned limestone quarries

Principal investigatorNSERC1993Industrially Oriented Research Grants

Principal investigators: Larson, Douglas

$7,400

Ecology of cliff ecosystems

Principal investigatorNSERC1990Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Larson, Douglas

$72,000

Hydraulic pathways and time constants for cliff-face old-growth cedar

Principal investigatorNSERC1990Collaborative Research and Development Grants

Principal investigators: Larson, Douglas

$12,000

From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.

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