The National Science Foundation awarded a three-year Project Grant totaling $769,193 to Tulane University under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The grant supports collaborative research examining the impacts of abiotic environment, pathogen resistance and pre-Columbian human management on neotropical canopy palm abundances. The research products will advance understanding of major challenges facing biodiversity conservation through strengthening knowledge of the biological and ecological factors influencing canopy palm populations. Tulane University will deliver the research as the awardee working with other collaborators through 2024 to fulfill the goals of the Biological Sciences program to promote progress in the biological sciences and enhance comprehension of key issues facing the nation.
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