Tues: 11am-12pm
Fri: 10-11 am
and/or by appointment.
Peter Melcher
Professor, Biology
School: School of Humanities and Sciences
Phone: 607-274-3980
Email: pmelcher@ithaca.edu
Office: Center for Natural Sciences 255, Ithaca, NY 14850
Specialty: Plant Physiology
Office Hours: 2025 Spring
Research Interests:
Electrophysiology of plants
The role of slow and fast electrical responses of plants to light, drought, heat, touch, and sound.
Water properties and plant function
Growth and physiology of aquatic plants.
Ecophysiology of tropical coastal plants
Understanding how introduced species impact endemic plants
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