Brian Alfaro

Dad, husband, plant biologist, guitar enthusiast. Assistant Professor of Biology | Eastern University, PA | 🪴🇵🇭🧬📊| CA | NM | PA

[Brian Alfaro @drluntian]

@ChyMoncada @MarineMicrobio Big time!

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@jecondraysbak So productive!

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@LAFBjamz @LAFBNetwork More wins and less head-scratching losses help CCK, but I agree on your view that CCK really gets and embodies UCLA’s culture, which is academic excellence and being a world-class institution.

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@HannaJson Yes.

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@anthropam Mas mahal pa sa mga conferences dito sa US.

[Wiley Ecology, Environment, and Sustainability​​ @WileyEcology]

#Rafflesia, the world's largest flowers, are under threat. 🌺🌿

Most of its 42 species are at risk of extinction, but only one is protected. Stronger conservation efforts are needed to save these remarkable blooms. 👇 https://t.co/NyWv3VM37U

@plantpplplanet @NewPhyt

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@timesnewhoeman Real goats or the band? You are awesome.

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@hazbenno @MikeRegaladoLA @UniofOxford @UCLA I’m a Bruin and my wife went to Oxford!

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@MikeRegaladoLA Go Bruins!

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@amdortiz @npjbiodiversity @MObservatory @ateneodemanilau @IEBChile @AnibalPauchard @MatiasDMargaret @jamjoyrey_ @tonylavs Wow, big time!

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@santianez_ I only see it in K dramas!

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@amdortiz Rapsa!

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@coereba Stunning cakes!

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@Laughlin_DC @OUPAcademic @GlobalVegProj @Botanical_ @ESA_org @JEcology @ESAEcology @SERestoration I’m excited to read this!

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So proud!

[FOX Soccer @FOXSoccer]

This is what it means to score the first-ever FIFA Women's World Cup goal for your country ❤️🇵🇭

[Ecology @ESAEcology]

New and #OpenAccess in @ESAEcology:

Maladaptive plastic responses of flowering time to geothermal heating

https://t.co/P4fEaq9gRB

With #OpenData in @StockholmUniLib's @figshare repository

#Phenology @Alicia_Valdes_ @deepsthlmuni @Stockholm_Uni @Stockholms_univ @BolinCentre

[Oikos @Oikos_Journal]

Transient dynamics in plant–pollinator networks: fewer but higher quality of pollinator visits determines plant invasion success

https://t.co/Sdt9GJNQsP
@NordicOikos @WileyEcolEvol @fevaldovinos #ecology #OpenAccess #mutualism #foraging #species #coexistence #invasive #plant

[Science Magazine @ScienceMagazine]

How has the cat become so globally ubiquitous and popular?

The Cat’s Meow, a new book by evolutionary biologist @JLosos, has answers. Learn more: https://t.co/XdFGzegaao @SciMagBooks

[Brian Alfaro @drluntian]

@Walters_Lab Congrats! I remember you were at Sedgwick in ‘07 (?) with Walt Koenig when I was an undergrad working with the Sork Lab at UCLA.

[The Magic Mod @TaylorMod]

RIP Andy Rourke