David Morrison is a plant ecologist, plant systematist, molecular phylogeneticist and bioinformatician.
Research interests
Molecular Phylogenetics
Experimental Design
Data Analysis
Plant Systematics
Fire Ecology
Plant Community Ecology
Leptospermum morrisonii
Ongoing research projects
methods for quantifying biological data
morphological variation within plant species in relation to their environment
molecular phylogeny of the Sporozoa (Apicomplexa)
molecular phylogeny of the Nematoda
methods for quantifying and analyzing patterns of codon usage and bias
methods for the phylogenetic analysis of molecular data, particularly the problems associated with the alignment of nucleotide and amino acid sequences
methods for finding the maximum-likelihood phylogenetic tree
Fire Studies Group in action (Geoff Cary and Andy Le Brocque)