Bill Hamilton
Associate Professor
Biology
Washington & Lee University
United States of America
Biography
Bill Hamilton Department Chair, Professor of Biology at Washington and Lee University.
Research Interest
(1) herbivore-plant-microbe interactions (2) physiological and growth responses to herbivory (3) adaptation to, or effects of, environmental stress, primarily heat and sodium
Publications
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Hamilton, E.W. and Coleman, J.S. (2001). Heat-shock proteins are induced in unstressed leaves when distant leaves are stressed. American Journal of Botany 88, 950-955
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Hamilton, E.W., Giovannini, M.S., Moses, S.A., Coleman, J.S. and McNaughton, S.J. (1998). Biomass and mineral element responses of a Serengeti short-grass species to nitrogen supply and defoliation: Compensation requires a critical [N]. Oecologia 116, 407-418
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Baldwin, I.T. and Hamilton, E.W. (2000). Methyl jasmonate-induced responses of Nicotiana sylvestris are costly due to impaired competitive ability for a fitness-limiting resource. Journal of Chemical Ecology 26, 915-95