Current Research

Research in my laboratory centers on the functioning of stomata in intact leaves. We are currently interested in 'patchy' stomatal closure and interactions among stomata in different areas of the leaf. The research is being conducted using experimental and modeling approaches.

Further information is available by clicking on the links below and a full list of my publications is available here: Publications

Research Links

3-D confocal images of stomata

Movies of patchy stomatal conductance

Complexity and Stomatal Behavior

Professor of Biology

BS 1977 Union College
Ph.D. 1982 University of Arizona

Department of Biology
Utah State University
5305
Old Main Hill
Logan UT 84322-5305

Phone: (435) 797-3563 Fax: (435) 797-1575

Email: kmott@biology.usu.edu

This page was last updated on 02/27/03