Brian Sedio (Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute) kicks off the 2018 Tyson Summer Seminar Series with a seminar titled “Comparative metabolomics of forest communities: species differences in foliar chemistry
are greater in the tropics”. Many thanks to Brian for a great seminar and productive visit!

Photo caption: Brian (second from right) and the 2018 Tyson Forest Biodiversity Team (left to right: Ben Chase, Eli Mennerick, Kristen Riedinger, Melanie Grasso, Jacob Amme, Saransh Gothi, Arden Brewer, Sera Holland, Paul Elliott) at a seedling plot in the Tyson Species-Pool Functional Diversity & Fire Experiment.