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1:50 PM COS 6-2 Gavish, Y
Life on Earth: Preserving, Utilizing, and Sustaining our Ecosystems
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1 and Y Ziv2 , (1)Ben-Gurion
University of the Negev, (2)Ben-Gurion University.
Occupancy-based null-model for species area
relationship.
2:10 PM COS 6-3 Chagnon, PL1 , RL Bradley1 , J Klironomos2 and H Maherali3 2:30 PM
, (1)Université de Sherbrooke, (2)
University of British Columbia, (3)University of Guelph.
The grimy side of Grime’s CSR theory: How we can use
life history strategy to better understand mycorrhizal
ecology.
COS 6-4 Greig, HS1 , SA Wissinger2 and R Death3 ,
(1)University of Canterbury, (2)Allegheny College, (3)
Massey University. Biogeographic variation in species
turnover across environmental gradients: A metaanalysis
of wetland invertebrate communities.
2:50 PM COS 6-5 Altermatt, F and M Seymour, Eawag: Swiss
Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology.
Dispersal limitation and habitat connectivity drive
patterns of genetic and species diversity of invertebrate
metacommunities in river systems.
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PM COS 6-6 Farjalla, VF1 , DS Srivastava2 , NA Marino1 ,
FD Azevedo1 , V Dib1 , PL Marinho3 , AS Rosado1 , RL
Bozelli4 and FA Esteves3 , (1)University Federal of Rio
de Janeiro, (2)University of British Columbia, (3)Federal
University of Rio de Janeiro, (4)Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro. Ecological determinism increases with
organism size.
3:40 PM COS 6-7 Beaudrot, L1 , M Rejmánek2 and AJ
Marshall1 4:00 PM
, (1)University of California-Davis, (2)University
of California, Davis. The co-assembly of tropical plant
communities and their vertebrate seed dispersers.
COS 6-8 David, AS1 , SM Emery2 , G May1 , JA Rudgers3 and EW Seabloom1 4:20 PM
, (1)University of Minnesota, (2)
University of Louisville, (3)Rice University. Assembly
of endosymbiont communities shaped by within-host
species interactions.
COS 6-9 Silvertown, J and Y Araya, The Open
University. Experimental investigation of the origin of
fynbos plant community structure after fire.
4:40 PM COS 6-10 Nelis, LC1 , J Ladau2 , NJ Sanders3 , K
Fitzgerald1 , NE Heller4 , JS Appel5 and DM Gordon1 , (1)
Stanford University, (2)Gladstone Institutes, (3)University
of Tennessee, (4)Duke University, (5)San Francisco
Public Utilities Commission. The impact of the invasive
Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) on association
network structure of native ant species in Northern
California.
COS 7 - Community Pattern And Dynamics I
F151, Oregon Convention Center
1:30 PM
1:50 PM
2:10 PM
COS 7-1 Nelson, BJ and RD Stevens, Louisiana
State University. Testing links between species traits,
phylogeny and environment in a Mojave Desert rodent
metacommunity.
COS 7-2 Chapman, JI and RW McEwan, University
of Dayton. Beta diversity dynamics across topographic
gradients in the herbaceous layer of an old-growth
deciduous forest.
COS 7-3 Moran, ER1 and JM Chase2 2:50 PM COS 7-5 Rozendaal, DMA and RK Kobe, Michigan
State University. Canopy defoliation by forest tent
caterpillar influences mature tree growth in a northern
hardwood forest.
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PM
3:40 PM
COS 7-6 Grman, E and LA Brudvig, Michigan State
University. Stochastic processes, not species sorting,
drive positive effects of species pool richness on beta
diversity in prairie restorations.
COS 7-7 Rodríguez-González, PM
2:30 PM
, (1)Washington
University, (2)Washington University in St Louis. Null
models reveal the relationship between local and regional
diversity and stability in pond metacommunities.
COS 7-4 Bissett, SN and DR Young, Virginia
Commonwealth University. Coastal Vines: Untangling a
web of ecosystem interactions.
1 , RH Silva2 ,
PR Peres-Neto2 and A Albuquerque1 , (1)School of
Agronomy. Technical University of Lisbon, (2)University
of Quebec at Montreal. Phylogenetic and trait structure
along an environmental and canopy gradient in
understory communities of a southern European wetland
forest.
4:00 PM COS 7-8 Scheffers, BR1 , WF Laurance2 , SE Williams3 ,
RT Corlett1 , A Diesmos4 and NS Sodhi1 , (1)National
University of Singapore, (2)Smithsonian Institution/INPA,
(3)James Cook University, (4)National Museum of the
Philippines. Arboreal habitat use by amphibians and
reptiles in lowland and montane rainforests of Southeast
Asia.
4:20 PM COS 7-9 Eby, S1 , MD Smith1 , AK Knapp2 , SL Collins3 ,
N Govender4 , K Kirkman5 , RWS Fynn6 , DE Burkepile7 ,
N Hagenah8 , K Matchett5 , D Thomson9 , SE Koerner3 ,
K Wilcox2 and CE Burns10 , (1)Yale University, (2)
Colorado State University, (3)University of New Mexico,
(4)Scientific Service Kruger National Park, (5)University
of KwaZulu-Natal, (6)University of Botswana, (7)Florida
International University, (8)University of Kwazulu-Natal,
(9)SAEON, (10)The Nature Conservancy. Grazing and
fire have differing impacts on plant communities in North
American and South African savanna grasslands.
4:40 PM COS 7-10 Trexler, JC, AC Shideler, E Gaiser and FC
Tobias, Florida International University. Modeling an
interaction web with stage-structured variables: Do they
improve fit?.
COS 8 - Conservation Ecology
D136, Oregon Convention Center
1:30 PM
1:50 PM
COS 8-1 Wootton, JT and CA Pfister, University
of Chicago. Experimental separation of genetic and
demographic factors on extinction risk in free-living
populations of an exploited species.
COS 8-2 Schultz, CB1 , C LaBar1 , M Collins2 , E
Materna2 and J Beall3 , (1)Washington State University
Vancouver, (2)US Fish and Wildlife Service, Oregon Field
Office, (3)US Fish and Wildlife Service, Willamette Valley
Refuges. Field investigations of grass-specific herbicides
on at-risk butterflies: Demography and behavior in Pacific
2:10 PM
Northwest Prairies.
COS 8-3 Bonebrake, TC1 , AD Syphard2 , HM Regan1 ,
J Franklin3 and KE Anderson4 2:30 PM
, (1)University of California,
(2)Conservation Biology Institute, (3)Arizona State
University, (4)University of California, Riverside. Land
conservation and reintroduction strategies alleviate
urbanization and climate change impacts on a rare shrub
species.
COS 8-4 Hicks, TL1 and CB Schultz2 2:50 PM
, (1)Washington
State University - Vancouver, (2)Washington State
University Vancouver. Applying captive ecotoxicological
studies using surrogates to managing at-risk species in
the field.
COS 8-5 McCarthy, MA1 , AL Moore1 , J Krauss2 and JW Morgan3 1:30 pm-5pm
, (1)The University of Melbourne, (2)
University of Würzburg, (3)La Trobe University. Indices of
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