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climate adaptation of endangered species (Prionailurus
bengalensis) habitat.
COS 40 - Invasion: Ecosystem Processes
E144, Oregon Convention Center
8:00 AM COS 40-1 McIntosh, ACS
Life on Earth: Preserving, Utilizing, and Sustaining our Ecosystems
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1 , SE Macdonald1 and M
Gundale2 , (1)University of Alberta, (2)Swedish University
of Agricultural Sciences. From native to non-native:
The influence of species identity and regional factors
on ecosystem processes and properties following the
introduction of lodgepole pine to northern Sweden.
8:20 AM COS 40-2 Long, MS1 , CM Litton1 , CP Giardina2 and
JP Sparks3 , (1)University of Hawaii at Manoa, (2)USDA
Forest Service, (3)Cornell University. Impact of feral pig
(Sus scrofa) removal on soil carbon fluxes in Hawaiian
tropical montane wet forest.
8:40 AM COS 40-3 Tamura, M1 , N Tharayil1 and P Alpert2 , (1)
Clemson University, (2)University of Massachusetts.
Effect of polyphenol-rich litter on soil organic matter
composition: Consequences of invasion by the plant
Polygonum cuspidatum.
9:00 AM COS 40-4 Piper, CL, EG Lamb and SD Siciliano,
9:20 AM
University of Saskatchewan. The impact of smooth
brome on nitrogen cycling processes in a fescue
grassland.
COS 40-5 Yahdjian, L1 , PA Montes2 and EJ Chaneton3 9:40 AM
,
(1)University of Buenos Aires, CONICET, (2)IFEVA
- CONICET - University of Buenos Aires, (3)IFEVA -
Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad de Buenos Aires.
Functional attributes of exotic-dominated old fields
and native remnant grasslands in the Inland Pampa,
Argentina.
Break
9:50 AM COS 40-6 Tharayil, N1 , P Alpert2 , P Bhowmik2 and
P Gerard1 , (1)Clemson University, (2)University of
Massachusetts. Seasonal suppression of N cycling by
the invasive, clonal plant Polygonum cuspidatum.
10:10 AM COS 40-7 Amatangelo, KL and DF Sax, Brown
University. Meta-analysis of ecosystem function response
to variation in native-exotic dominance.
10:30 AM COS 40-8 Barrios-Garcia, MN1 , D Simberloff2 and AT
Classen1 , (1)University of Tennessee, (2)University of
Tennesse. Exotic ecosystem engineer alters ecosystem
structure and function in Patagonia.
10:50 AM COS 40-9 Judd, KE, SN Francoeur, JK Kirk and ST
Duke, Eastern Michigan University. Phragmites invasion
slows carbon and nutrient turnover and alters microbial
communities in a Great Lakes Coastal wetland.
11:10 AM COS 40-10 Snyder, KA1 , RL Scott2 , K McGwire3 , TJ
Jones1 and SM Uselman1 , (1)USDA Agricultural Research
Service, (2)USDA-ARS, (3)Desert Research Institute. The
effects of insect biological control on a Tamarix invaded
ecosystem: ecosystem water and carbon dioxide fluxes
and plant-level responses.
COS 41 - Microbial Ecology I
E146, Oregon Convention Center
8:00 AM COS 41-1 Colman, BP1 , C Richardson1 , GV Lowry2 ,
BK Reinsch2 , B Espinasse1 , MR Wiesner1 , JM Unrine3 and ES Bernhardt1 8:40 AM COS 41-3 Docherty, K
, (1)Duke University, (2)Carnegie
Mellon University, (3)University of Kentucky. Increased
methane flux from wetlands due to differential toxicity of
silver nanoparticle pollution.
8:20 AM COS 41-2 Allison, SD and Y Lu, University of California.
Evolutionary and spatial controls on bacterial enzyme
production.
1 and JL Gutknecht2 , (1)
Western Michigan University, (2)Helmoltz- Centre for
Environmental Research- UFZ. Increased fire incidence
in California annual grasslands can alter soil microbial
responses to multi-factor global change.
9:00 AM COS 41-4 Holden, SR and KK Treseder, University
of California, Irvine. Post-fire changes in soil microbial
communities constrain heterotrophic respiration
following wildfires.
9:20 AM COS 41-5 Benitez, MS1 , MH Hersh2 , B Spakes
Richter3 , R Vilgalys1 and JS Clark1 , (1)Duke University,
(2)Bard College and Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies,
(3)University of Florida. Contrasting fungal communities
in asymptomatic vs. symptomatic forest seedlings within
the context of Janzen - Connell hypothesis.
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AM COS 41-6 Landesman, WJ1 , DM Nelson2 and MC
Fitzpatrick2 , (1)Green Mountain College, (2)University of
Maryland Center for Environmental Science. Assessing
the relative importance of soil properties, tree type and
distance on soil microbial community composition at
multiple spatial scales.
10:10 AM COS 41-7 Sanchez, A and J Gore, MIT. Eco-evolutionary
feedback in cooperatively growing yeast populations.
10:30 AM COS 41-8 Ramirez, KS1 and N Fierer2 , (1)Colorado
State University, (2)University of Colorado-Boulder.
Modeling the effects of increasing anthropogenic
nitrogen on soil microbial decomposition.
10:50 AM COS 41-9 Fujimoto, M, KT Scribner and TL Marsh,
Michigan State University. Factors affecting microbial
community assembly during succession on the egg
surface of the Lake Sturgeon and the effect of microbial
succession processes on host life history traits.
11:10 AM COS 41-10 Cheng, L1 , Y Luo1 , L Wu1 , Y Deng1 , Y Qin1 ,
J Van Nostrand1 , Z He1 , MB Leigh2 , EAG Schuur3 , J
Tiedje4 and J Zhou1 , (1)University of Oklahoma, (2)
University of Alaska, (3)University of Florida, (4)Michigan
State University. Experimental warming increases old
carbon decomposition through shifting functional
microbial communities in a tallgrass prairie.
COS 42 - Modeling: Populations II
Portland Blrm 254, Oregon Convention Center
8:00 AM COS 42-1 Zhang, R1 , A Jäkäläniemi2 and EE Crone1 ,
(1)Harvard University, (2)University of Oulu. Population
persistence of a riparian plant Silene tatarica in Northern
Finland.
8:20 AM COS 42-2 Stott, IM1 , DJ Hodgson1 and SB Townley2 ,
(1)University of Exeter, Cornwall Campus, (2)University
of Exeter. Making the most of your matrix model:
Novel analytical techniques for effective population
management.
8:40 AM COS 42-3 Mahon, CL1 , EM Bayne2 , P Solymos3 , SM
Matsuoka3 , M Carlson4 and E Dzus5 8 am-11:30 am
, (1)Environment
Canada, (2)University of Alberta, (3)Boreal Avian
Modelling Project, (4)ALCES Landscape and Land-
Use Limited, (5)Alberta-Pacific Forest Industries
Incorporated. Does expected future habitat condition
support proposed population objectives for boreal
landbirds in Bird Conservation Region 6 - Boreal Taiga
Plains.
9:00 AM COS 42-4 Wallace, J and TS Prather, University of
Idaho. Comparative Demography of Anthriscus caucalis
across plant communities in its novel range: Inferences
for population spread.
9:20 AM COS 42-5 Wangen, SR, B Shapiro and M Ferris,
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