{"id":987,"date":"2026-08-17T10:32:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T17:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/?page_id=987"},"modified":"2026-08-19T15:40:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T22:40:18","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull homepage-latest-news-2026 has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dbcfa35e wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#eef3ef;padding-top:18px;padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:18px;padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7fc3d43a wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:18%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#527563;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-size:0.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.11em;text-transform:uppercase\">Latest News<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:62%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1134 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-current-news\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b7466920 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\"><div style=\"color:#527563; font-size:0.82rem;\" class=\"wp-block-post-date has-text-color\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-17T13:27:11-07:00\">August 17, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"color:#173d2c; font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 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0.2rem) * 0.042), 0.9rem);letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase\">The Jones Lab \u00b7 Oregon State University \u00b7 Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);font-size:clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);line-height:0.98\">The ecology and evolution<br>of forest diversity<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-base-color has-text-color\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.625), 1.25rem);line-height:1.55\">We combine natural history observations, long term monitoring, experiments, and molecular tools to understand the mechanisms responsible for the origin and maintenance of biodiversity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-contrast-color has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/research\/\" style=\"border-radius:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Explore our research<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/graduate-students\/\" style=\"border-radius:2px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Join the lab<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32600c41 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<p class=\"has-contrast-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:0.8rem;letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase\">Our research<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-baf23659 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:55%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);font-size:clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.8rem);line-height:1.05\">From genes to landscapes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#46544c;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.458), 1.15rem);line-height:1.75\">We study how genetic variation and interactions among plants, microbes, and pollinators shape the diversity and dynamics of forests. By combining field experiments, long-term ecological data, and genomics, we connect processes within individuals and populations to patterns across communities and landscapes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/codex-clipboard-4e1c352c-80eb-47e2-b2ed-c2fc4d688f1c.jpg\" alt=\"Forest stream surrounded by dense green vegetation and tall trees\" class=\"wp-image-1185\" style=\"border-radius:4px;aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/codex-clipboard-4e1c352c-80eb-47e2-b2ed-c2fc4d688f1c.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/codex-clipboard-4e1c352c-80eb-47e2-b2ed-c2fc4d688f1c-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-cbe57604 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#315c45;color:#315c45\" \/>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.092rem, 1.092rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 1.013), 1.7rem);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/research\/\">Tropical forest genomics<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>We connect genomic variation with decades of ecological data to reveal how selection, gene flow and species interactions shape tropical forests.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#b5522e;color:#b5522e\" \/>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.092rem, 1.092rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 1.013), 1.7rem);\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/plant-microbe-interactions\/\">Plant\u2013microbe interactions<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n<p>We investigate how pathogens and microbial communities influence tree regeneration, population dynamics and the maintenance of biodiversity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"background-color:#d4a72c;color:#d4a72c\" \/>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.092rem, 1.092rem + ((1vw - 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0.2rem) * 0.542), 1.2rem);line-height:1.6\">The Barro Colorado Island Evolutionary Dynamics and Genomic Ecology project is building a genome-enabled forest observatory in Panama. By joining community-scale genomics with more than four decades of ecological monitoring, BCI EDGE will explore the eco-evolutionary forces shaping tropical forest diversity.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-contrast-color has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/research\/\">Learn about BCI EDGE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:45%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/codex-clipboard-f38ffbab-f3da-4507-ac96-189a8897a56d.png\" alt=\"Aerial view of Barro Colorado Island, Panama\" class=\"wp-image-1048\" style=\"border-radius:4px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/codex-clipboard-f38ffbab-f3da-4507-ac96-189a8897a56d.png 1000w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/codex-clipboard-f38ffbab-f3da-4507-ac96-189a8897a56d-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/codex-clipboard-f38ffbab-f3da-4507-ac96-189a8897a56d-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Barro Colorado Island. Photo: Christian Ziegler.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-32600c41 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-14cf5ab5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/stri-bci-edge-story.jpg\" alt=\"Barro Colorado Island research station and tropical forest\" class=\"wp-image-1057\" style=\"border-radius:4px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/stri-bci-edge-story.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/stri-bci-edge-story-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/stri-bci-edge-story-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/stri-bci-edge-story-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/1098\/files\/2026\/08\/stri-bci-edge-story-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Barro Colorado Island. Image: <a href=\"https:\/\/stri.si.edu\/story\/bci-evolutionary-dynamics-and-genomic-ecology-project\">Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"font-size:0.8rem;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase\">People &amp; training<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 4rem);line-height:1.08\">Field-based science, collaborative by design<\/h2>\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.375), 1.1rem);line-height:1.65\">Our lab brings together students, postdoctoral researchers and collaborators working across ecology, evolution, genomics and conservation. We conduct research in Pacific Northwest forests and across tropical ecosystems, with strong partnerships at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/jones-lab-group\/\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#173d2c\">Meet the lab<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--3\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/graduate-students\/\">Opportunities<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-06357bfb wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#f0eee8;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.8rem)\">Explore the Jones Lab<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:clamp(0.875rem, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 0.458), 1.15rem);\">Learn more about our current projects, publications, teaching and opportunities to work with us.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-c124d1c4 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/research\/\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color:#173d2c\">Research<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--4\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/publications\/\">Publications<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--5\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/joneslab\/teaching\/\">Teaching<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"affiliations\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull homepage-osu-affiliation has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4dff2a5a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#527563;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:0.75rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.11em;text-transform:uppercase\">Affiliated with<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-14cf5ab5 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bpp.oregonstate.edu\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/communications.oregonstate.edu\/sites\/communications.oregonstate.edu\/files\/styles\/fluid_webp\/public\/osu-primarylogo-2-compressor.jpg.webp?itok=nTe-u2_-\" alt=\"Oregon State University\" style=\"width:280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stri.si.edu\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.si.edu\/sites\/default\/themes\/siedu\/logo.svg\" alt=\"Smithsonian Institution\" style=\"width:300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Latest News Our research From genes to landscapes We study how genetic variation and interactions among plants, microbes, and pollinators shape the diversity and dynamics of forests. 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