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Monday, July 28th

Monday, July 28th, 8:00 am to 9:45 am · Council Chambers/SUB
Session 2: Contributed Papers: Invasive and Introduced Species I
Presiding: Cynthia Huebner, Northern Research Station
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2001July 28th 8:00 amCouncil Chambers/SUBPlant invasion in systems characterized by discrete distrubance: alternative hypotheses
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Oral PaperGorchov, David L..Invasive Species
treefall gap
establishment
Rubus phoenicolasius
Lonicera maackii
alliaria petiolata
Acer platanoides
discrete disturbance
biological invasion
2002July 28th 8:15 amCouncil Chambers/SUBA Comparison of the Competitive Ability of Ailanthus altissima (Miller) Swingle (Tree of Heaven) and Acer rubrum L. (Red Maple) Under Different Growing Conditions
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Oral PaperHuebner, Cynthia.Ailanthus altissima
competitive ability
2003July 28th 8:30 amCouncil Chambers/SUBImpacts of introduced rats on plant recruitment at Palmyra Atoll
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Oral PaperWegmann, Alexander, S.; Drake, Donald R..plant reproductive ecology
Terminalia catappa
Rattus rattus
Land crab
seed predation
dispersal
seedling recruitment
2004July 28th 8:45 amCouncil Chambers/SUBCompetition and inbreeding depression: invasive purple loosestrife alters inbreeding depression in Mimulus ringens
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Oral PaperGriffin, Nicholas; Templeton, Alan; Knight, Tiffany.inbreeding depression
inbreeding
competition
mating system
July 28th 9:00 amCouncil Chambers/SUBDiscussion
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Monday, July 28th, 8:00 am to 10:00 am · 211/SUB
Session 3: Contributed Papers: Conservation Biology I
Presiding: David L. Magney, California Native Plant Society
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3001July 28th 8:00 am211/SUBDistribution, genetic diversity, and conservation of a rare microendemic hardwood species, Guaiacum unijugum (Zygophyllaceae) in the Cape Region of Baja California, Mexico
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Oral PaperMcCauley, Ross A.; Cortés-Palomec, Aurea C.; Oyama, Ken.Guaiacum
Zygophyllaceae
Plant conservation
Baja California
Endemic
Mexico
conservation genetics
3002July 28th 8:15 am211/SUBFloristic Diversity and Vegetation Analysis Studies in Nallamalais of Estern Ghats (Prakasam Dt), Andhra Pradesh, India
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Oral PaperShaik, Mahammad Khasim; Syed, Khader Basha.Floristics
Diverstiy indices
conservation
Eastern Ghats
3003July 28th 8:30 am211/SUBRare Plants of Ventura County, California
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Oral PaperMagney, David L..Ventura County
rare plants
California
locally rare
conservation
3004July 28th 8:45 am211/SUBUnder my Amborella: Conservation challenges for the New Caledonian flora
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Oral PaperPillon, Yohan; Munzinger, Jérôme.New Caledonia
biodiversity hotspot
conservation
3005July 28th 9:15 am211/SUBEthics for/of the Professional Botanist
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Oral PaperMagney, David L..ethics
professional botanist
impact assessment
conservation
professional conduct
certification
California
July 28th 9:30 am211/SUBDiscussion
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Monday, July 28th, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm · Council Chambers/SUB
Session 11: Contributed Papers: Invasive and Introduced Species II
Presiding: Brenda J. Grewell, USDA-ARS Exotic & Invasive Weeds Research
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11001July 28th 10:00 amCouncil Chambers/SUBThe impact of Spotted Knapweed (C. maculosa) on the grassland community of Lac du Bois Provincial Park
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Oral PaperMay, Laura; Baldwin, Lyn.Centaurea maculosa
grasslands
Phytotoxin
allelopathy
Modified Whittaker Plot
11002July 28th 10:15 amCouncil Chambers/SUBClonal spread of invasive Ludwigia species in freshwater wetlands of California
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Oral PaperOkada, Miki; Grewell, Brenda J.; Jasieniuk, Marie.Ludwigia
invasive
aquatic
clonal
AFLP
11003July 28th 10:30 amCouncil Chambers/SUBEcological divergence of wild tomatoes driven by the Andean uplift and the subsequent climate changes
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Oral PaperNakazato, Takuya; Sepulchre, Pierre; Moyle, Leonie C..tomato
adaptation
ecological speciation
Andes
paleoclimate
11004July 28th 10:45 amCouncil Chambers/SUB
Canceled
Cytologic and morphometric analyses clarify Ludwigia species invading aquatic ecosystems in Pacific western states, USA
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Oral PaperGrewell, Brenda J.; Canington, Deborah; Futrell, Caryn J..Ludwigia
Invasive plants
weeds
Aquatic plants
wetlands
biological invasion
July 28th 11:00 amCouncil Chambers/SUBDiscussion
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Monday, July 28th, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm · Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Session P: Contributed Posters: Conservation Biology Posters
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PCB001July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBPlantCollections – Accessing the knowledge warehouses of botanic gardens and arboreta
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Poster: Conservation BiologyTankersley, Boyce; Henderson, Min; Vieglais, Dave; Riccardi, Greg; Dunn, Christopher; Allenstein, Pam; Stark, Dan.PlantCollections
Plant conservation
bioinformatics
Botanic gardens
Google Base
Morphbank
Distribution maps
images
PCB002July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBMetasequoia, a living fossil, an update of native and cultivated (1948 to 2008)
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Poster: Conservation BiologyMa, Jinshuang.Metasequoia
living fossil
native plant
cultivated
China
world
PCB003July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBDemography of the Endangered Star Cactus Astrophytum asterias (Lem.) Zucc., (Cactaceae)
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Poster: Conservation BiologyMartinez-Avalos, Jose; Mandujano, Maria; Golubov, Jordan; Jurado, Enrique; Sanchez-Ramos, Gerardo; Argomedo, Alicia.Endangered species
elastycity
IUCN
grassland matrix
Mexico
extinction risk
PCB004July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBEffect of light and temperature on the germination of two endangered species of cacti
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Poster: Conservation BiologyRojas-Aréchiga, Mariana; Golubov, Jordan; Romero, Oscar; Mandujano, Maria.Germination
cacti
light
temperature
PCB005July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBEvaluating the Status of the Sacramento Mountain Prickly Poppy
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Poster: Conservation BiologyCervantes, Sandy D.; Tonne, Phil; Govindarajulu, Rajanikanth; Bailey, C. Donovan.Papaveraceae
endangered
AFLP
Argemone pleiacantha ssp. pinnatisecta
PCB006July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBAssessing the genetic diversity in an ex situ germplasm collection of dawn redwoods (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)
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Poster: Conservation BiologyRaviram, Ramya; Eisenman, Sasha; Novy, Ari; Bonos, Stacy; Grabosky, Jason; Struwe, Lena.AFLP
Genetic diversity
amplified fragment length polymorphism
dawn redwood
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
germplasm collection
PCB007July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBHabitat Requirements of Aquilegia chrysantha
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Poster: Conservation BiologyKonrad, Anke; Milligan, Brook G..Aquilegia chrysantha
habitat model
GLM
GAM
habitat suitability
PCB008July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBPopulation dynamics and association of Echinomastus unguispinus, a rare threatened cactus from northern Mexico
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Poster: Conservation BiologyRuiz González, Sylvia Patricia; Golubov, Jordan; Mandujano, Maria.Cacataceae
Chihuahuan Desert
plant diversity
pattern of association
nurse-protégé
PCB009July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBEcological restoration of a minerotrophic peatland in Eastern Canada
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Poster: Conservation BiologyBérubé, Vicky; Rochefort, Line.Restoration Ecology
peatlands
fens
reference ecosystem
PCB010July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBThe effect of climate change, species invasion, and canopy-cover on a globally threatened perennial plant
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Poster: Conservation BiologyKain, Katherine; Hill, Laura M.; Brody, Alison K..Polemonium
Phalaris arundinacea
climate change
canopy-cover
rare plant
Monday, July 28th, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm · Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Session P: Contributed Posters: Ecological Section Posters
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PEC001Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBTissue culture and characterization of genetic diversity in a threatened plant species, Opuntia fragilis
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Poster: Ecological SectionCarlson, Kitrina; Shrestha, Archana.Opuntia fragilis
RAPD
Genetic diversity
tissue culture
PEC003Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBSeed production in sea oats (Uniola paniculata L., Poaceae) along an environmental gradient on a barrier island
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Poster: Ecological SectionBraly, S. Katharine; Brewer, Steven.seed limitation
barrier island
dune
PEC004Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBEstimated Spread Rates and Population Growth of Microstegium vimineum (Trin.) A. Camus (Japanese Stiltgrass) from Roadside Populations into West Virginia Forests over Three Years
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Poster: Ecological SectionHuebner, Cynthia.Microstegium vimineum
growth rate
plant population biology
PEC005Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBEstablishing DNA-Barcoding Methods in Diatoms for Diversity Assessments
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Poster: Ecological SectionGemeinholzer, Birgit; Zimmermann, Jonas; Jahn, Regine.
PEC006Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBEcological Effects of Transgene Persistence on Plant Communities in the Presence and Absence of Drift Levels of Glyphosate Herbicide
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Poster: Ecological SectionWatrud, Lidia S.; King, George A.; Colasanti, Ricardo; Lee, E. Henry.Canola
bird's rape mustard
ecological risk assessment
Roundup
herbicide
PEC007Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBEvaluating the Potential Ecological Effects of Transgene Escape and Persistence in Constructed Plant Communities
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Poster: Ecological SectionLondo, J.P.; Bollman, Mike; Sagers, C.L.; Watrud, Lidia S..stacked transgenes
Brassica napus
Brassica rapa
plant communities
ecological risk assessment
PEC008Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBA comparison of floral reflectance patterns of Plantago species
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Poster: Ecological SectionAnderson, Erin R.; Lacey, Elizabeth; Lovin, Mary Beth.floral evolution
Spectral reflectance
Plantago
phylogeny
phenotypic plasticity
PEC009Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBSeed heteromorphism in Cryptantha section Krynitzkia: geographic patterns, germination, and dispersal
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Poster: Ecological SectionPendleton, Rosemary; Pendleton, Burton K..Germination
reproduction
Habitat
Distribution
PEC010Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBFactors affecting mast fruiting patterns in the ecotonal shrub Coleogyne ramosissima
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Poster: Ecological SectionPendleton, Burton K.; Meyer, Susan E..Coleogyne
mast fruiting
ecotone
PEC011Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBThe evolution of self-incompatible and self-compatible populations in a hermaphroditic perennial, Trillium camschatcense: Which is the derivative?
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Poster: Ecological SectionKubota, Shosei; Ohara, Masashi.Japanese Trillium
phylogeny
mating-system evolution
self-compatibility
self-incompatibility
selfing
PEC012Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBEdge effects on demography of a perennial understory herb, Trillium camschatcense, within small forest fragments
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Poster: Ecological SectionYamagishi, Hiroki; Tomimatsu, Hiroshi; Ohara, Masashi.Habitat fragmentation
Edge effect
Population growth rates
LTRE
PEC013Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBDemographic genetic studies of a clonal plant Convallaria keiskei: roles of clonal growth and sexual reproduction
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Poster: Ecological SectionAraki, Kiwako; Yamada, Etsuko; Ohara, Masashi.clonal plant
demography
genet
life history
plant population biology
ramet
PEC014Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBEradication of the aquatic invasive European frogbit (Hydrocharis morsus-ranae) from the Grasse River Wild Forest, Adirondack Park, NY
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Poster: Ecological SectionLangdon, Stephen F.; Oles, Hilary A.; Martine, Christopher T..Invasive Species
Hydrocharitaceae
management
Adirondack
PEC015Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBThe contribution to vegetation of Qom Province as ecotone ecosystem in the center of Iran
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Poster: Ecological SectionMehrabian, Ahmadreza; Asghar, Abdoli; Homan, Liaghati; Hossein, Mostafavi; Salman Mahini, Abdolrasol; Faraham, Ahmadzadeh.Qom
ecotone
Iran
PEC016Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBGrowth and survival patterns of a monocarpic perennial herb Cardiocrinum cordatum var. glehnii (Liliaceae), based on the 13-year monitoring study
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Poster: Ecological SectionOhara, Masashi; Araki, Kiwako; Shimatani, Kenichiro.monocarpic perennical
long term census
life history
demography
growth pattern
survival
PEC017Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBClimate change and predicted geographic distribution of frailejones species (subtribe Espeletiinae, Asteraceae) in the neotropical Andes
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Poster: Ecological SectionDiazgranados, Mauricio.bioclimatic niche analysis
climate change
Espeletia
frailejones
northern Andes
subtribe Espeletiinae
PEC018Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBAn evaluation of the distribution of ecological information on Alliaria petiolata (garlic mustard) to invasive species managers in Missouri and Illinois
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Poster: Ecological SectionWaselkov, Katherine; Pardini, Eleanor; Knight, Tiffany.alliaria petiolata
invasive plant
invasive species management
online survey
PEC019Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBThe role of hybridization in reproduction and establishment of invasive Pyrus calleryana (Callery pear)
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Poster: Ecological SectionHardiman, Nicole; Culley, Theresa M..cultivar
invasive
hybridization
Hybrid vigor
Pyrus calleryana
PEC020Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBDifferences in cold stratification requirements among populations of Lomatium dissectum seeds
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Poster: Ecological SectionDonahue, Jacklyn; Scholten, Melissa; Shaw, Nancy; Smith, James F.; Serpe, Marcelo.seed germination
Lomatium
stratification
PEC021Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBPhylogeny and a preliminary comparative analysis of leaf and environmental characteristics in the epiphytic bromeliad genus Catopsis
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Poster: Ecological SectionGonsiska, P. A.; Givnish, Thomas J..Catopsis
epiphyte
Bromeliaceae
CONTINUOUS
comparative analysis
phylogenetic correction
PEC022Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Canceled
The value of Specific Leaf Area (SLA) for predicting future woody invaders in New England
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Poster: Ecological SectionRushford, Jennifer L.; Martine, Christopher T.; Herron, Patrick M.; Leicht-Young, Stacey A.; Latimer, Andrew M..Invasive Species
specific leaf area
prediction
New England
PEC023Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Canceled
Past and Future: Assessing the Impact of Agriculture on Climate Change in the Last 10,000 years
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Poster: Ecological SectionNicholson, Nancy.agricultural ecology interglacial
holocene ocean temperatures and agriculture
PEC024Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBFifteen woody species with potential for invasiveness in New England
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Poster: Ecological SectionMartine, Christopher T.; Leicht-Young, Stacey A.; Herron, Patrick M.; Latimer, Andrew M..Invasive Species
Cultivated plants
Fabaceae
Rosaceae
Viburnum
PEC025Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Canceled
Toxicity assessment of Industrial effluents on Allium root tip mitosis
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Poster: Ecological SectionOgunwenmo, K. Olusola; Dibia, Daphnie; Oyelana, Olatunji.Allium test
effluent
chromosomal aberration
mitosis
Phytotoxicity
Wastewater
PEC026Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBThe effect of Cactoblastis cactorum on wild and cultivated populations of Opuntia species in Mexico using matrix population models
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Poster: Ecological SectionFlores-Moreno, Habacuc; Golubov, Jordan; Mandunjano, Francisco; Mandujano, Maria.Opuntia
Cactoblastis cactorum
Mexico
biological invasion
population
matrices models
PEC027Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBInfluence of Seed Size on the Density of Arctostaphylos Seed Banks
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Poster: Ecological SectionIngalls, Stephen.Seeds
seed bank 
Arctostaphylos
PEC028Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBEffect of Pattern of Defoliation on Performance of Canola (Brassica napus)
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Poster: Ecological SectionSusko, David; Superfisky, Beth.reproductive allocation
simulated herbivory
PEC029Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBGot the climate change blues? Soil properties may impact mycorrhiza communities, early growth and relocation success of whitebark pine
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Poster: Ecological SectionTackaberry, Linda E.; Massicotte, Hugues; Green, D. Scott.Pinus albicaulis
whitebark pine
climate change
ectomycorrhizas
adaptive growth traits
migratory potential
PEC030Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBPopulation dynamics of an endangered endemic rupiculous cactus
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Poster: Ecological SectionFlores Martínez, Alejandro; Manzanero Medina, Gladys Isabel; Mandujano, Maria.Cactaceae
demography
elasticity
Population Viability Analysis (PVA)
Mammillaria huitzilopochtli
PEC031Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBThe consequences of genetic diversity for invasion success in populations of dandelions, Taraxacum officinale
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Poster: Ecological SectionDrummond, Emily; Vellend, Mark.Genetic diversity
species diversity
Taraxacum officinale
genotype-by-environment interaction
selection effect
complementarity
PEC032Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBComparison of Seedling Fitness in the Hyperaccumulator, Alyssum murale Waldst and Kit. (Brassicaceae) in Soils With and Without Nickel
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Poster: Ecological SectionSylvain, Iman; McKenna, Mary.Alyssum murale
hyperaccumulator
serpentine
nickel
edaphic specialization
seedling growth
seed size
PEC033Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBPlant community changes over 20 years in Pacific Spirit Regional Park, Vancouver, Canada
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Poster: Ecological SectionSuper, Laura; Vellend, Mark; Bradfield, Gary, E..plant communities
permanent plots
Pacific Spirit Regional Park
PEC034Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBDispersion and establishment of aborted fruits from Opuntia microdasys in three habitats of the Chihuahuan Desert
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Poster: Ecological SectionGarcía Morales, Erick; Carrillo-Angeles, Israel; Palleiro, Nicolas; Mandujano, M. C..dispersion
cactus
propagation
Chihuahuan Desert
Opuntia
PEC035Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBPlant-animal interaction in a mexican cloud forest
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Poster: Ecological SectionSanchez-Ramos, Gerardo; Dirzo, Rodolfo; Martinez-Avalos, Jose; Argomedo, Alicia; Davila-Ruiz, Miguel.Cloud Forest
herbivory
plant-animal interaction
PEC036Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBGardening for pollinators of native plants – pine rockland restoration in Miami schoolyards
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Poster: Ecological SectionKoptur, Suzanne; Pena, Adel; Barragan, Michelle; Foss, Jennifer; Hoang, Lisa; Maschinski, Joyce; Perez-Munoz, Lisset.pollination
restoration
native species
plant-animal interaction
education
collaboration
Monday, July 28th, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm · Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Session P: Contributed Posters: Pollination Biology posters
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PPL001Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBReproductive biology of enantiostylous Chamaecrista chamaecristoides (Leguminosae): a mixed mating system?
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Poster: Pollination BiologyArceo-Gomez, Gerardo; Martinez, Maria Luisa; Parra-Tabla, Victor; Garcia-Franco, José G..Chamaecrista chamaecristiodes
enantiostyly
mixed mating system
pollen discounting
floral polymorphism
self-fertilization
PPL002Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBPatterns of nectar feeding by birds on Lobeliad flowers in montane forests in Hawai'i
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Poster: Pollination BiologyDrake, Donald R.; Postelli, Katherine A.; Plentovich, Sheldon M.; Thompson, Tommy L..pollination
Hawaiian Islands
Invasive Species
mutualism
coevolution
PPL003Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Canceled
Reproductive biology of Boerhaavia diffusa (L)- An over-exploited medicinal plant
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Poster: Pollination BiologyChaudhary, Ms. Gulshan; Dantu, Dr. Prem Kumar.Boerhaavia diffusa
PPL004Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBThe evolution of flower morphology during the breakdown of tristyly, the combined effects of optimizing, density-dependent and frequency dependent selection in Oxalis alpina
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Poster: Pollination BiologySosenski, Paula; Fornoni, Juan; Molina Freaner, Francisco; Weller, Stephen G.; Dominguez, César.density-dependent selection
Distyly
floral morphology
frequency-dependent selection
natural selection
Oxalis alpina
tristyly
PPL005Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Canceled
Evidence of post-zygotic self-pollinated pistil rejection in Tabebuia impetiginosa (Bignoniaceae), a species with late-acting self-incompatibility
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Poster: Pollination BiologyBittencourt Jr, Nelson S.; Gandolphi, Gabriel.self-incompatibility
DAPI
fertilization
Tabebuia
Bignoniaceae
microspectrofluoromety
PPL006Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBReproductive assurance through secondary pollinators in hawkmoth-adapted cactus flowers
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Poster: Pollination BiologySchlumpberger, Boris O.; Renner, Susanne S.Cactaceae
pollination
Hawkmoths
pollination syndromes
plant-pollinator interaction
Monday, July 28th, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm · Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Session P: Contributed Posters: Recent Topics Posters
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PRT001Jul 28, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Jul 29, 12:30pm-1:30pm
Ball Room & Party Room/SUBAssessment of genetic diversity and frequency of clonal reproduction in Illicium parviflorum, a central Florida endemic
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Poster: Conservation BiologyBrunson, D. Burke; Morris, Ashley B..conservation genetics
ISSR
clonal reproduction
Illicium parviflorum
Monday, July 28th, 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm · Ball Room & Party Room/SUB
Session P: Contributed Posters: Symbioses: Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions Posters
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PSY001July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBEctomycorrhizae Associated with Cercocarpus ledifolius and Quercus garryana var. brewerii in Southern Oregon
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Poster: Symbioses: Plant, Animal, and Microbe InteractionsMcDonald, Kelly; Pennell, Jason; Frank, Jonathan; Southworth, Darlene.Fungi
Ectomycorrhizae
Cercocarpus ledifolius
PSY002July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBThe good, the bad, and the costly: Effects of shading and drought on the costs and benefits of mycorrhizae
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Poster: Symbioses: Plant, Animal, and Microbe InteractionsBecklin, Katie; Galen, Candace.Mycorrhizae
Cost-benefit ratio
abiotic stress
Taraxacum
PSY003July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBNif genes in symbiotically-capable Nostoc: More than one form?
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Poster: Symbioses: Plant, Animal, and Microbe InteractionsHartmann, Linda; Barnum, S R.nifK
Nostoc
symbiotic cyanobacteria
PSY004July 28th 12:30 pmBall Room & Party Room/SUBDark Septate Endophyte and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Status of Vegetation Recolonizing a Remnant Bottomland Hardwood Forest in East Texas
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Poster: Symbioses: Plant, Animal, and Microbe InteractionsWellner, Misty; Stevens, Kevin; Acevedo, Miguel.bottomland hardwood forests
arbuscular mycorrhiza
dark septate endophytes
Wetland Plants
Monday, July 28th, 1:30 pm to 3:15 pm · 211/SUB
Session 20: Contributed Papers: Conservation Biology II
Presiding: Dieter Wilken, Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
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20001July 28th 1:30 pm211/SUBRecovery of the federally endangered Santa Cruz Island bush mallow, (Malacothamnus fasciculatus var. nesioticus)
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Oral PaperWilken, Dieter; McEachern, Kathryn; Christian, Julie.Endangered species
recovery
20002July 28th 1:45 pm211/SUBConservation genetics of Amorpha herbacea var. crenulata (Fabaceae), including assessment of the genetic success of ex situ and restoration conservation efforts
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Oral PaperStraub, Shannon C.K.; Doyle, Jeff J..Amorpha
Fabaceae
Leguminosae
conservation
microsatellites
conservation genetics
Genetic diversity
20003July 28th 2:00 pm211/SUBHow does hybridization influence the decision making process in conservation? The genus Orchis (Orchidaceae) as a case history
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Oral PaperFay, Michael F.; Smith, Rhian J.; Bateman, Richard M..ITS
Orchidaceae
AFLP
introgression
hybridization
July 28th 2:15 pm211/SUBDiscussion
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Monday, July 28th, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm · Council Chambers/SUB
Session 21: Contributed Papers: Reproductive Biology
Presiding: Suzanne Koptur, Florida International University
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21001July 28th 1:30 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBReproductive Implications of Floral Herbivory in the butterfly pea, Centrosema virginianum (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae)
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Oral PaperCardel-Sharp, Yuria; Koptur, Suzanne.pollination
herbivory
plant-animal interaction
Plant-insect
floral display
fruit set
Florivory
21002July 28th 1:45 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBFlorivory and pollination of Anaxagorea crassipetala, a neotropical species of Annonaceae
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Oral PaperArmstrong, Joseph E.; Collier, Glen E..Florivory
pollination
Annonaceae
neotropical
beetle
21003July 28th 2:00 pmCouncil Chambers/SUB
Canceled
Comparative analysis of the reproductive ecology of two myco-heterotrophic genera in the Monotropoideae (Ericaceae)
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Oral PaperKlooster, Matthew R.; Culley, Theresa M..myco-heterotrophy
reproductive ecology
Ericaceae
Monotropa
Monotropsis
pollination
breeding system
21005July 28th 2:30 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBEvolution of weediness in the Chamaesyce clade of Euphorbia s.l. (Euphorbiaceae) – biogeography, shift to early onset of reproductive growth, and opportunistic life-history strategies
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Oral PaperYang, Ya; Berry, Paul E..Chamaesyce
weediness
character evolution
Biogeography
21006July 28th 2:45 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBFloral transmission of bacterial wilt disease in Cucurbita texana
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Oral PaperWinsor, James; Sasuclark, Miruna A; Stephenson, Andrew G..bacterial wilt disease
Erwinia
Cucurbitaceae
floral transmission
beetle
21004July 28th 3:00 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBSelection by climate and pollinators on mating-system-associated traits
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Oral PaperElle, Elizabeth.pollination
evolution of selfing
mating-system evolution
plant growth and development
abiotic selection
July 28th 3:15 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBDiscussion
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Monday, July 28th, 3:45 pm to 5:30 pm · 211/SUB
Session 27: Contributed Papers: Conservation Biology III
Presiding: Matthew A. Gitzendanner, University of Florida
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27002July 28th 4:00 pm211/SUBConservation genetics of Crotalaria avonensis (Fabaceae), an endangered endemic from the Lake Wales Ridge, FL, USA
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Oral PaperGitzendanner, Matthew A.; Patricia, Soria; Germain-Aubrey, Charlotte; Weekley, Carl W.; Menges, E.S.; Soltis, Douglas E.; Soltis, Pamela S..population genetics
microsatellites
polyploidy
Endangered species
27003July 28th 4:15 pm211/SUBEx situ conservation collection efficacy: a study of Thrinax morrisii
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Oral PaperNamoff, Sandra; Griffith, M. Patrick; Lewis, Carl; Francisco-Ortega, Javier; Noblick, Larry R..Arecaceae
botanic garden
conservation
ISSR
living collection
Thrinax
27004July 28th 4:30 pm211/SUBSeed and germinant evaluation of native herbs for postfire rehabilitation in the eastern Oregon Cascades
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Oral PaperVance, Nan.native plant
seed traits
seedlings
July 28th 4:45 pm211/SUBDiscussion
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Monday, July 28th, 3:45 pm to 5:30 pm · Council Chambers/SUB
Session 28: Contributed Papers: Vegetation Ecology
Presiding: Kyle Dexter, Duke University
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28001July 28th 3:45 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBTree plots, DNA barcoding, and tropical ecologists' contribution to species discovery
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Oral PaperDexter, Kyle; Terborgh, John; Cunningham, Cliff.DNA Barcoding
tropical trees
Species Discovery
Amazon Rainforest
Inga (Mimosoideae: Fabaceae)
28002July 28th 4:00 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBPlant and soil relationships in Manitoba tallgrass prairie
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Oral PaperFaber, Sandi.Tallgrass prairie
community structure
species diversity
feedback
plant-microbe interaction
soil microorganisms
28003July 28th 4:15 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBThe hypothesis of diminishing returns: evidence from the scaling of specific leaf area
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Oral PaperNiklas, Karl J.; Cobb, Edward D..allometry
leaf traits
28004July 28th 4:30 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBFloral reflectance patterns and thermoregulation in European populations of Plantago lanceolata: A test of adaptive phenotypic plasticity
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Oral PaperLacey, Elizabeth; Lovin, Mary Beth; Richter, Scott J.; Herington, Dean A..floral evolution
thermoregulation
phenotypic plasticity
Spectral reflectance
ecophysiology
geographic variation
thermal acclimation
28005July 28th 4:45 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBAllelopathy in Castelnavia (Podostemaceae)
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Oral PaperPhilbrick, Paula; Philbrick, C. Thomas.plant community
species interaction
angiosperm
28006July 28th 5:00 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBRevisiting the paleoclimate of southwestern British Columbia: New tools, new interpretations
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Oral PaperGoring, Simon J; Mathewes, Rolf W.paleoclimate
paleoecology
Holocene
climate change
28007July 28th 5:15 pmCouncil Chambers/SUBGenome size is a strong predictor of cell size and stomatal density in angiosperms
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Oral PaperBeaulieu, JM; Leitch, Ilia J.; Patel, S; Pendharkar, A; Knight, CA.genome size
cell size
stomata
stomatal density
independent contrasts
Monday, July 28th, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm · 212A/SUB
Session MX6: Mixer: Ecological Section Business Meeting and Mixer
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July 28th 5:30 pm212A/SUBEcological Section Business Meeting
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Tuesday, July 29th

Tuesday, July 29th, 8:00 am to 9:45 am · 212/SUB
Session 30: Contributed Papers: Biological and Genetic Diversity
Presiding: Elizabeth Elle, Simon Fraser University
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30001July 29th 8:00 am212/SUBVariation among populations of Ipomoea pes-caprae (Convolvulaceae) growing around the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean
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Oral PaperDevall, Margaret; Thien, Leonard.common garden study
strand vegetation
30002July 29th 8:15 am212/SUBLeaf and stem trait variation of a widespread tropical dry forest species along a post-disturbance successional gradient
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Oral PaperBhaskar, Radika; Dawson, Todd; Balvanera, Patricia.legume
specific leaf area
plasticity
30003July 29th 8:30 am212/SUBAssessing the efficacy of buffer strips in sustaining floristic diversity in interior forests
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Oral PaperPetersen, Christine; Black, Scott; Baldwin, Lyn; Bradfield, Gary, E.; Karakatsoulis, John.Species Richness
small streams
riparian zones
PLANTS
forestry practises
30004July 29th 8:45 am212/SUBDiversity and Forest Structure of lowland tropical rain forests in the insular Pacific
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Oral PaperKeppel, Gunnar; Possingham, Hugh P.; Buckley, Yvonne M..rainforest
latitudinal gradient
species diversity
South Pacific
forest structure
oceanic islands
Biogeography
30006July 29th 9:15 am212/SUBPelargonium community assembly in South Africa: The influence of phylogeny, morphology, and climate
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Oral PaperPrunier, Rachel; Holsinger, Kent E.; Jones, Cynthia S.; Schlichting, Carl.Pelargonium
community assembly
phylogenetics
spatial patterns
July 29th 9:30 am212/SUBDiscussion
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30005July 29th 9:30 am212/SUBDeterminants of broad-scale plant species richness across Madagascar
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Oral PaperHong-Wa, Cynthia; Distler, Trisha; Schatz, George E.; Lowry, Porter P. II; Jimenez, Ivan.Madagascar
Plant species richness
Spatial heterogeneity
Anthropogenic extinction
Geometric constraints
Species-energy
Tuesday, July 29th, 10:00 am to 11:30 am · 212/SUB
Session 39: Contributed Papers: Disturbance and Pollution
Presiding: Margaret Devall, U.S. Forest Service, Center for Bottomland Hardwoods Research
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39001July 29th 10:00 am212/SUBPlant functional group response to livestock grazing in depressional wetlands
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Oral PaperJones, W. Marc; Fraser, Lauchlan H.; Curtis, P. Jeff.grazing
plant functional groups
Wetland
hierarchical models
39002July 29th 10:15 am212/SUBEvaluating the Influence of Cattle Grazing on a Coastal Prairie in Central California
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Oral PaperSkaer, M. J.; Graydon, D. J.; Cushman, J. H..biological invasion
community-level effects
grazing
grasslands
39003July 29th 10:30 am212/SUBSoil fungal dynamics in a loblolly pine forest exposed to elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide over a seven year period: interactions with soil N fertility
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Oral PaperPritchard, Seth; McCormack, M. Luke; Strand, Allan; Davis, Micheal; Breland, Sabrie; Oren, Ram.Elevated CO2
mycorrhizal fungi
rhizomorph
nitrogen limitation
nitrogen and carbon metabolism
39004July 29th 10:45 am212/SUBChanges in vegetation patterns on Vancouver Island and Saltspring Island (British Columbia, Canada) since European settlement
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Oral PaperBjorkman, Anne; Vellend, Mark.historical ecology
presettlement vegetation
Vancouver Island
39005July 29th 11:00 am212/SUB
Canceled
Cryptic mimicry functions as an effective plant defense strategy for herbivore avoidance in the myco-heterotroph, Monotropsis odorata (Ericaceae)
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Oral PaperKlooster, Matthew R.; Culley, Theresa M..cryptic mimicry
Monotropsis odorata
Ericaceae
herbivory
plant defense
myco-heterotrophy
July 29th 11:15 am212/SUBDiscussion
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Tuesday, July 29th, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm · Blair A/Gage
Session 40: Contributed Papers: Symbioses: Plant, Animal, and Microbe Interactions
Presiding: Darlene Southworth, Southern Oregon University
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40001July 29th 10:00 amBlair A/GageAre orchids parasitic on their mycorrhizas or do they live by carbon credit and repayment?
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Oral PaperCameron, Duncan D; Leake, Jonathan R; Read, David J.orchid
orchid mycorrhizae
mycoheterotrophy
mutualism
parasitism
stable isotope
40002July 29th 10:15 amBlair A/GageNeotropical Ericaceae and their Mycorrhizal Fungi
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Oral PaperSetaro, Sabrina; Kron, Kathleen A.; Kottke, Ingrid.mycorrhizal fungi
Ericaceae
tropical andean forests
Ecuador
Sebacinales
basidiomycetes
40003July 29th 10:30 amBlair A/GageStable-isotope probing of the mycorhizosphere of intact dwarf shrubs provides insight into carbon cycling in Low Arctic tundra
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Oral PaperDeslippe, Julie R.; Neufeld, Josh D.; Mohn, William W.; Grayston, Susan J.; Simard, Suzanne W..Arctic
carbon flux
carbon balance
PLFA
Stable Isotope Probing
stable isotope
Salix pulchra
Ledum palustre
Betula
DNA
40004July 29th 10:45 amBlair A/GageAin’t No Mountain High Enough? Himalayan Topography Affects Gene Flow in a Prized Edible Mushroom
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Oral PaperAmend, Anthony; Yi, Cui; Fang, Zhendong; Keeley, Sterling C..Ectomycorrhizae
population genetics
isolation by distance
southwest china
edible mushroom
single nucleotide polymorphism
40005July 29th 11:00 amBlair A/GageA Survey of the Genus Cortinarius in British Columbia
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Oral PaperHarrower, Emma; Lim, SeaRa; Kroeger, Paul; Berbee, Mary L..Cortinarius
basidiomycetes
Biodiversity
Ectomycorrhizal
DNA Barcoding
40006July 29th 11:15 amBlair A/GageDispersal of Mycorrhizal Inoculum to Quercus garryana Seedlings: Limitations on Plant Dispersal
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Oral PaperSouthworth, Darlene; Frank, Jonathan; Anglin, Sara; Taylor, David; Carrington, Elizabeth; Viratos, Brea.Garry oak
Oregon white oak
hypogeous fungi
mycorrhizal fungi
Tuesday, July 29th, 1:00 pm to 3:15 pm · 214/SUB
Session 44: Contributed Papers: Phenology
Presiding: Laura Galloway, University of Virginia
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44001July 29th 1:30 pm214/SUBEvolution of a circular trait: Phenology in Banksia (Proteaceae)
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Oral PaperCowan, Peter D; Bolmgren, Kjell; Mast, Austin.evolution
phenology
circular statistics
trade-offs
banksia
phylogenetic independent contrasts
Proteaceae
44002July 29th 1:45 pm214/SUBSeasonal patterns of tannin production in post oaks (Fagaceae: Quercus stellata) in wet vs. dry years
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Oral PaperRice, Stanley A.; Corbett, Erica A.; Moore, Sara A..Quercus stellata
tannins
plant-herbivore interactions
water potential
44003July 29th 2:00 pm214/SUBQuantification of plant phenology
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Oral PaperBiernacki, Maciej.phenology
heat accumulation
plant development
mathematical model
leaf area
root area
timing of plant phenology
heat zones
standardized plant growth
44004July 29th 2:15 pm214/SUBResource storage and prolonged dormancy: Is it better to stay belowground?
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Oral PaperGremer, Jennifer R..Prolonged dormancy
resource allocation
Astragalus
life-history
44005July 29th 2:30 pm214/SUBMaternal effects influence life history evolution: Cross-generation associations between flowering phenology and timing of germination
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Oral PaperGalloway, Laura; Burgess, Kevin.Transgenerational effects
Seasonal Effects
Life history evolution
ecological genetics
Germination
flowering time
early flowering
indirect genetic effects
Artificial Selection
phenotypic manipulation
campanula
44006July 29th 2:45 pm214/SUBBelowground bud morphology, production, and dynamics of a C3 and a C4 perennial grass.
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Oral PaperOtt, Jacqueline P; Hartnett, David C..bud bank
C3 and C4 grasses
shoot development
plant architecture
bud morphology
demography
July 29th 3:00 pm214/SUBDiscussion
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Tuesday, July 29th, 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm · 178/Law
Session S9: Special Lecture: Bryophytes and Lichens of North America: Diversity, Function and Importance
Presiding: Katherine Frego, University of New Brunswick, Saint John campus; Arthur, L. Fredeen, University of Northern British Columbia
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July 29th 1:30 pm178/LawIntroduction
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S9001July 29th 1:40 pm178/LawDocumenting and creating a flora of the epiphytic crustose lichens of British Columbia
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationBjork, Curtis.
S9002July 29th 2:00 pm178/LawExpanding the realized niche for cyanolichens in wet-temperate forests of interior British Columbia
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationCampbell, Jocelyn; Bradfield, Gary, E.; Prescott, Cindy, E.; Fredeen, Arthur, L..cyanolichen
poplar
facilitation
sub boreal spruce forest
S9003July 29th 2:20 pm178/LawMapping the characteristics of air pollutant deposition patterns using epiphytic lichens as bioindicators in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region of northeastern Alberta
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationBerryman, Shanti.Biomonitoring
lichens
air pollution
bioindicators
S9004July 29th 2:40 pm178/LawThe effect of ecological forest gradients on macrolichens and bryophytes on coarse woody debris in central BC
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationBotting, Rachel; DeLong, Craig.lichens
bryophytes
sub boreal spruce forest
coarse woody debris
patch size
time since isoloation
S9005July 29th 3:30 pm178/LawChanging lichen and bryophyte abundance in dry pine ecosystems of west-central British Columbia
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationHaeussler, Sybille; Williston, Patrick; Cichowski, Debbie.
S9006July 29th 3:50 pm178/LawBryophytes on the Clay Belt: impacts on ecosystem function
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationFenton, Nicole; Bergeron, Yves.mosses
Sphagnum
community structure
ecosystem processes
boreal forest
forest management
S9007July 29th 4:10 pm178/LawSafe inside? Tree islands to conserve bryophytes in the Acadian Forest
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationFrego, Katherine; Pokorski, Mark; Mudge, Joseph.Bryophyte
conservation
forest management
variable retention harvest
S9008July 29th 4:30 pm178/LawBryophyte-substrate associations in the Acadian Forest of southern New Brunswick
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Symposium or Colloquium PresentationMathieson, Krystal; Frego, Katherine.bryophytes
substrates
bryophyte-substrate associations
conservation
Biodiversity
coarse woody debris
July 29th 4:50 pm178/LawConcluding Remarks
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Tuesday, July 29th, 3:45 pm to 5:15 pm · 212/SUB
Session 51: Contributed Papers: Seed and Seedling Biology
Presiding: Bruce K. Kirchoff, University of North Carolina Greensboro
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51001July 29th 3:45 pm212/SUBFinding New Characters: An Exploration of Seed Coat Patterns in Lupines
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Oral PaperKirchoff, Bruce K.; Simms, Ellen; Remington, David L..Lupinus
characters
Seeds
seed coat
cognitive psychology
Fabaceae
methodology
Gestalts
51002July 29th 4:00 pm212/SUBSeed source specificity is not tightly associated with plant performance in a 3-year urban common garden experiment
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Oral PaperHandel, Steven; Clemants, Steven; Toth, Edward; Parag, Hadas; Chambers, Timothy.urban ecology
common garden
disturbance
Asclepias syriaca
Eupatorium rugosum
Euthamia graminifolia
Panicum virgatum
Solidago canadensis
51003July 29th 4:15 pm212/SUBInfluence of Associated Species, Soil and Seed Biology on Disjunct Distribution of Physaria ludoviciana (silvery bladderpod; Brassicaceae)
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Oral PaperJernegan, Marissa; Coons, Janice; Rolfsmeier, Steven.Brassicaceae
Reproductive biology
Lesquerella ludoviciana
51004July 29th 4:30 pm212/SUBCrossing the border – rain operated capsule-opening from African and American desert species and plants from alpine New Zealand
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Oral PaperPufal, Gesine; Garnock-Jones, Philip.hygrochasy
Veronica
Colobanthus
alpine New Zealand
rain dispersal
51005July 29th 4:45 pm212/SUBPersistence of woody reseeders and resprouters (Hypericum spp.) along fire-frequented ecoclines of the northern Florida gulf coast
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Oral PaperCrandall, Raelene; Platt, William.reseeder
resprouter
habitat associations
ecoclines
fire
July 29th 5:00 pm212/SUBDiscussion
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Wednesday, July 30th

Wednesday, July 30th, 10:00 am to 11:45 am · 215/SUB
Session 58: Contributed Papers: Rare Species and Disjunct Populations
Presiding: Brett A. McMillan, Old Dominion University
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58001July 30th 10:00 am215/SUBRelict cloud forests with disjunct populations of Guatemalan-Mexican sugar maple (Acer saccharum subsp. skutchii) in relation to environmental and disturbance gradients
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Oral PaperVargas-Rodriguez, Yalma; Platt, William; Vazquez-Garcia, J. Antonio.species density
species decline
ancient flora
vegetation structure
Neogene vegetation
soil nutrients
58002July 30th 10:15 am215/SUBHabitat Specificity, Life Histories, and Physiology of Rare and Common Dudleya taxa of the Santa Monica Mountains, USA
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Oral PaperDorsey, Ann.Dudleya
rare plants
life history
July 30th 10:30 am215/SUBDiscussion
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Wednesday, July 30th, 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm · 211/SUB
Session 65: Contributed Papers: Pollination Biology I
Presiding: Caroline Gross, University of New England
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65001July 30th 1:30 pm211/SUBReproductive Ecology of Trillium recurvatum Beck (Trilliaceae)
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Oral PaperSawyer, Neil W..pollination
Trillium recurvatum
65002July 30th 1:45 pm211/SUBPollinator food-webs on granite outcrops – diversity, specificity and a fly story
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Oral PaperGross, Caroline; Waters, Wendy.plant-pollinator interaction
pollinator food-webs
insect diversity
fragmentation
65003July 30th 2:00 pm211/SUBIs floral specialization an evolutionary dead-end? Pollination system transitions in Ruellia (Acanthaceae)
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Oral PaperTripp, Erin A.; Manos, Paul S..Dollo's Law
flower
generalist
pollinator
specialist
syndrome
Acanthaceae
65004July 30th 2:15 pm211/SUBPollination biology for the rare Colorado endemic, Penstemon degeneri
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Oral PaperBruederle, Leo P.; English, Carol.
65005July 30th 2:30 pm211/SUBPlant-pollinator interactions and stress adaptation in a glade system: Implications for endemic plant species
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Oral PaperMiller, Nicole.pollination specialization
stress adaptation
glade endemics
range size
congeneric comparison
65006July 30th 3:00 pm211/SUBA striking departure from near-neighbor mating in Australian plants pollinated by honeyeaters
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Oral PaperKrauss, Siegy.pollen dispersal
seed dispersal
paternity
genetic structure
bird pollination
July 30th 3:15 pm211/SUBDiscussion
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Wednesday, July 30th, 3:45 pm to 5:30 pm · 211/SUB
Session 68: Contributed Papers: Pollination Biology II
Presiding: Eric Imbert, Institut des Sciences de l\'Evolution
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68001July 30th 3:45 pm211/SUBFlower color polymorphism in Iris chamaeiris: does the color matter ?
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Oral PaperImbert, Eric; Bessičre, Jean-Marie; Schatz, Bertrand.Floral color
floral polymorphism
68002July 30th 4:00 pm211/SUBQuantifying the birds and the bees of plant sex: Pollinator exclusion experiments and FST values reveal how a change in pollinators can promote the evolution of dioecy
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Oral PaperScobell, Summer; Schultz, Stuart; Soltis, Pamela S..pollination specialization
dioecy
hummingbirds
bees
cacti
Echinocereus
evolution
68003July 30th 4:15 pm211/SUBHow do newly-emerged specialist bees recognize their host flowers?
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Oral PaperDobson, Heidi.oligolectic bees
flower selection
68004July 30th 4:30 pm211/SUBReproductive isolation and mating patterns within an Aquilegia hybrid zone
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Oral PaperYang, Ji; Hodges, Scott.reproductive isolation
assortative mating
paternity
hybrid zone
68005July 30th 4:45 pm211/SUBGenetic Architecture of Reproductive Isolation in Louisiana Irises: Pollinator preferences.
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Oral PaperMartin, Noland H.; Arnold, Michael.Speciation
reproductive isolation
QTL mapping
July 30th 5:00 pm211/SUBDiscussion
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