Bert
Kohlmann
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Bert Kohlmann conducts research
on the systematics, ecology, and biogeography of Costa Rican
dung and carrion beetles (in conjunction with Angel Solís, INBio);
systematics, ecology, biogeography, and phylogeny of the
genus Scatimus (in conjunction with F. Génier); systematics,
ecology, biogeography, and phylogeny of the genus Ateuchus
and Dichotomius and Central American dung and carrion
beetles; ecology and distribution of Digitonthophagus
gazella in North and Central America; conservation
and characterization of tropical biodiversity using dung and
carrion beetles as a model; dung and carrion beetle biogeography;
characterization of dung and carrion beetle allomones (in conjunction
with Joe Polacco); insect population genetics and allozyme analyses;
crystallization in outer space of medicinal substances from
extracts of tropical organisms (in conjunction with NASA); and
tropical agroecology (in conjunction with the University of
Georgia). |