Name: Lewis, J.D. (Researcher)PrintGo Back

Institution: Fordham University

Description of Expertise:

My research centers around plant, community and ecosystem responses to invasive organisms, and how these responses may be affected by other anthropogenic disturbances, such as climate change, habitat fragmentation and urbanization.

Website: http://legacy.fordham.edu/academics/programs_at_fordham_/biological_sciences/faculty/james_d_lewis/index.asp

Countries: Australia

States: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Species: Terrestrial Invertebrates, Terrestrial plants, Viruses, pathogens and fungi, Earthworms, Gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar), Hemlock woolly adelgid (Adelges tsugae), Barberry (Berberis thunbergii), English ivy (Hedera helix), Garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata), Honeysuckle (Lonicera spp.), Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica), Japanese stiltgrass (Microstegium vimineum), Mile-a-minute vine (Persicaria perfoliata), Mugwort (Artemisia spp.), Multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora), Oriental bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculata), Tree-of-heaven (Ailanthus altissima), Beach bark disease, Chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis),

Ecosystems: Forest, Urban

Research Areas: Extension and education, Human dimensions, Impacts (ecological), Mapping/modelling, Species demography

NY Regions: Capital Mohawk, Catskills, Lower Hudson, Long Island

Last updated: September 21, 2015 at 7:13 am