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COS 106 - Disease And Epidemiology II
D138, Oregon Convention Center
1:30 PM COS 106-1 Farnsworth, ML1 , RS Miller1 , K Pedersen2 ,
MW Lutman2 , SR Swafford2 , PD Riggs1 and CT
Webb3 , (1)United States Department of Agriculture, (2)
USDA-Wildlife Services, (3)Colorado State University.
Environmental and demographic determinants of avian
influenza viruses in waterfowl across the contiguous
United States.
1:50 PM COS 106-2 Kilpatrick, AM1 , MJ Jones2 , LD Kramer3 ,
P Marra4 and P Daszak5 , (1)University of California,
Santa Cruz, (2)New York State Department of Health,
(3)Wadsworth Center, New York State Dept Health and
SUNY Albany, (4)Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center, (5)
EcoHealth Alliance (formerly Wildlife Trust). Biodiversity
and disease risk: Dilution effect or simply habitat
change?.
2:10 PM COS 106-3 Zwart, DC and SH Kim, University of
Washington. Increased plant resistance to stemlesions
caused by Phytophthora spp. following biochar
amendment.
2:30 PM COS 106-4 Paull, SH and PT Johnson, University of
Colorado. Beyond temperature: Comparing the roles
of temperature, nutrients and evaporation on parasite
seasonality and amphibian disease risk in natural
systems.
2:50 PM COS 106-5 Okanga, S1 , GS Cumming1 , PAR Hockey1 and JL Peters2 , (1)University of Cape Town, (2)Wright
State University. Water quality and the incidence of Avian
Malaria in the Western Cape, South Africa.
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PM COS 106-6 Rasmussen, DA1 , EM Volz2 and K Koelle1 ,
(1)Duke University, (2)University of Michigan. Inferring
epidemiological parameters and dynamics in structured
populations from sequence data.
3:40 PM COS 106-7 Lambden, JP and PTJ Johnson, University
of Colorado. Quantifying the biomass of parasites in
amphibian hosts to understand their role in aquatic food
webs.
4:00 PM COS 106-8 Jani, AJ1 and CJ Briggs2 , (1)University of
California - Santa Barbara, (2)University of California,
Santa Barbara. Shifts in amphibian symbiotic bacterial
communities are linked to epidemic spread of the fungal
pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis.
4:20 PM COS 106-9 Molnár, PK1 , SJ Kutz2 , BM Hoar2 and
AP Dobson1 , (1)Princeton University, (2)University of
Calgary. A metabolic modeling framework to predict
geographical and temporal changes in parasite fitness
under climate change.
4:40 PM COS 106-10 Harth, JE, MJ Ferrari and AG
Stephenson, The Pennsylvania State University.
Predicting the evolutionary fate of the virus resistant
transgene in wild populations of Cucurbita pepo.
COS 107 - Ecosystem Function II
D139, Oregon Convention Center
1:30 PM COS 107-1 Van Diepen, LTA, WK Thomas and SD Frey,
University of New Hampshire. Soil metatranscriptomics
reveals changes in expression of transcripts encoding
lignocellulolytic enzymes in the forest floor of a temperate
forest under increased N deposition.
1:50 PM COS 107-2 Ewers, BE 1 , DS Mackay 2 , E Pendall 1 ,
JM Frank 3 , DE Reed 1 , WJ Massman 3 , TL Aston 1 , JL
Life on Earth: Preserving, Utilizing, and Sustaining our Ecosystems
1:30 pm-5 pm
Angstmann 1 , K Nathani 1 and B Mitra 2 , (1)University
of Wyoming, (2)SUNY-Buffalo, (3)Rocky Mountain
Research Station, U.S. Forest Service. Use of plant
hydraulic theory to predict plant controls over mass and
energy fluxes in response to changes in soils, elevation
and mortality.
2:10 PM COS 107-3 DeWitt, TH 1 , SR Pacella 2 , CL Folger 1 and PM
Eldridge 1 , (1)U.S. EPA, (2)Oregon State University. Size
matters: The contribution of mega-infauna to the food
webs and ecosystem services of an Oregon estuary.
2:30 PM COS 107-4 Nadrowski, K 1 , X Liu 2 , K Ma 3 , L Maicher 4 , X
Mi 3 , M Prilop 1 , S Ratcliffe 1 , D Seifarth 1 , K Welter 1 and
C Wirth 5 , (1)University Leipzig, (2)Chinese Academy of
Sciences, (3)Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy
of Sciences, (4)Fraunhofer-Zentrum für Mittel- und
Osteuropa (MOEZ), (5)University of Leipzig. BEFdata:
A platform for onsite data gathering and online data
amalgamation in collaborative research projects.
2:50 PM COS 107-5 Burdon, FJ, JS Harding and AR McIntosh,
University of Canterbury. Dead leaves and the dirty
ground: Sediment pollution reduces detrital resource
availability to consumers in agricultural stream food
webs.
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PM COS 107-6 Dijkstra, JA, J Boudreau and M Dionne, Wells
National Estuarine Research Reserve. Species-specific
mediation of temperature and community interactions by
multiple foundation species.
3:40 PM COS 107-7 Hansen, WD 1 , TS Rupp 1 , FS Chapin 2 , DL
Verbyla 2 and HT Naughton 3 , (1)University of Alaska,
Fairbanks, (2)University of Alaska Fairbanks, (3)
University of Montana. Linked disturbance interactions
in Alaska: The effects of spruce bark beetle outbreaks on
subsequent wildfire dynamics.
4:00 PM COS 107-8 Wissinger, SA 1 , AJ Klemmer 2 , EJ Thornton 1
and M Perchik 1 , (1)Allegheny College, (2)University of
Canterbury. Effects of detritivore density on detritus
processing rates and nutrient feedbacks on benthic
algae in shallow aquatic habitats.
4:20 PM COS 107-9 Meyer, WM III, University of Arizona.
Decomposition in the Santa Catalina Mountains: A study
of the effects of litter type and invertebrate exclusion
among plant biomes across an elevation gradient.
4:40 PM COS 107-10 Gomez-Casanovas, N 1 , K Anderson-
Teixeira 1 , M Zeri 2 , CJ Bernacchi 3 and EH DeLucia 1 , (1)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, (2)Centro de
Ciência do Sistema Terrestre, (3)University of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign/USDA-ARS. Gap filling strategies
for annual estimates of soil respiration.
COS 108 - Ecosystem Services Assessment I
E141, Oregon Convention Center
1:30 PM COS 108-1 Wessman, CA1 , B Muller1 , BJ Buma2 ,
MM Bagher1 , T Flohr1 and MP Heris1 , (1)University of
Colorado, (2)University of Colorado, Boulder. Phenology
of green infrastructure in cities: A window into ecosystem
services in urban environments.
1:50 PM COS 108-2 Klain, SC and KMA Chan, University of
British Columbia. Participatory mapping of ecosystem
services for marine spatial planning in Vancouver Island,
Canada.
2:10 PM COS 108-3 Heath, LS1 , D Zheng2 and MJ Ducey2 , (1)
USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, (2)
The University of New Hampshire. Carbon benefits from
forested protected areas for biodiversity conservation in
the conterminous United States.
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