{"id":498,"date":"2025-12-10T13:26:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T20:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/hufbauer\/?post_type=research&#038;p=498"},"modified":"2025-12-10T14:03:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:03:08","slug":"biological-invasions","status":"publish","type":"research","link":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/hufbauer\/research\/biological-invasions\/","title":{"rendered":"Biological invasions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- block -->\n<div class=\"custom-block-wrappper text-block stylized lite top-spacing-default bottom-spacing-default\">\n\n    <p>During my sabbatical in France (2016-2017) I started working on the invasive vinegar fly\u00a0<em>Drosophila suzukii.<\/em>\u00a0MS student Marcel Jardeleza is working on understanding the roles of adaptation and plasticity in\u00a0<em>D. suzukii<\/em>&#8216;s use of different environments. Additionally we are exploring whether use of fruits by D. suzukii might change their palatability and availability to birds. We are working with<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usgs.gov\/staff-profiles\/ian-pearse?qt-staff_profile_science_products=2#qt-staff_profile_science_products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Ian Pearce<\/a>\u00a0(amazing experimentalist, writer, thinker) and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/liba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liba Pejchar\u00a0<\/a>(bird ecologist and mover and shaker).<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<!-- END block -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":508,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true},"class_list":["post-498","research","type-research","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/hufbauer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/research\/498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/hufbauer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/research"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/hufbauer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/research"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/hufbauer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/508"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labs.agsci.colostate.edu\/hufbauer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}