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Session	Date/Time	Location	Title	Type	Authors	Keywords
Monday, July 29th
Monday, July 29th, 8:30 am to 12:00 pm · Tucson A/Starr Pass Session ECO1: Contributed Papers: Ecology 1: Species Interactions Presiding: Rupesh Kariyat, University Of Texas, Rio Grande Valley; Margaret Devall, U.S. Forest Sevice Log in to add this item to your schedule
ECO1001	July 29th 8:30 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Effects of herbivore induced toxins in Solanaceae on the growth and development of a specialist herbivore Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Kariyat, Rupesh.	plant defense sap spines
ECO1002	July 29th 8:45 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	The stellate trichomes of Solanum species function in plant defense by damaging the gut lining of an insect herbivore Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Serpi, Alexandra; Dennington, Nina; Stephenson, Andrew.	biotic interactions structure function
ECO1003	July 29th 9:00 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Leveling the playing field: Mammalian herbivores weaken selection for earlier emergence but not larger seeds in two California grasses Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Waterton, Joseph; Cleland, Elsa.	Seed size Emergence time Competition herbivory Selection
ECO1004	July 29th 9:15 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	What’s eating Catopsis berteroniana on Andros, Bahamas? Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Koptur, Suzanne; Gonsiska, Philip A..	Bahamas bromeliad caterpillar Catopsis Dahana herbivory folivory
ECO1005	July 29th 9:30 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	The Effects of Ericoid Mycorrhizal Fungi on Reproductive Traits of Vaccinium corymbosum Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	O'Neill, Erin; Brody, Alison.	mycorrhizal fungi Pollination symbiosis floral traits ecology
	July 29th 9:45 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Break Log in to add this item to your schedule
ECO1007	July 29th 10:15 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Host species not functional group determines the performance of a parasitic plant Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Brown, Max; Frachon, Natacha; Metherell, Chris; Moore, Paloma; Twyford, Alex.	parasitic plant parasitism parasite host specialisation Orobanchaceae Euphrasia parasite fitness local adaptation ecology
ECO1008	July 29th 10:30 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Pollinator contribution to the yield of the new oil crop Brassica carinata Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Fenster, Charles.	Pollination Landscape ecology Pollinator health pollinator crop yield
ECO1009	July 29th 10:45 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Why be different? Trait differences reduce competition within and among species in Proteaceae communities in the Cape Floristic Region, South Africa Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Nolting, Kristen; Nolting, Kristen; Holsinger, Kent.	Proteaceae biodiversity hotspot Species coexistence functional traits
ECO1010	July 29th 11:00 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Growth and survival of the federally endangered Lindera melissifolia and Lindera benzoin, a possible competitor, in varying densities and hydrologic regimes Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Devall, Margaret; Hawkins, Tracy; Schiff, nathan.schiff@usda.gov; Leininger, Ted.	Endangered species Competition wetlands
Monday, July 29th, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass Session P: Contributed Posters: Ecology Posters Log in to add this item to your schedule
PEC001	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	The role of stomatal trait evolution in Pooideae (Poaceae) stress tolerance Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Das, Aayudh.	Stomata Abiotic Stress Poaceae evolution
PEC002	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Soil seed bank and seasonal dynamics in five different physiognomies in Akure forest reserve, Ondo state, NIGERIA Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Akinkuolie, Ayomiposi; Isichei, Augustine; Oke, Samson O..	Soil Seed Bank Physiognomies Akure Forest Reserves
PEC003	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Mycorrhizal Fungi in Urban Prairie Restoration by Living Soil Amendment in Texas Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Schmitt, Dustin; Mantia, Tabitha; Twanabasu, Bishnu.
PEC004	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Exotic Species Invasion in Restored Vernal Pools Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Tang, Joanna; Nolan, Maddie.	vernal pool conservation and restoration Invase plant species California
PEC005	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Liminal living: dispersal versus safe sites in a brackish tidal wetland Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Stickrod, Morgan; Parker, V. T..
PEC006	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Cedrela brachystachya (Meliaceae), an ecological specialized treelet from the riparian ecosystems of Central Brazil Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Huaman-Mera, Alexander; Vale, Wagner; Meira, Jo�o; Oliveira, Luiz.	Cedreleae Cedrinho Marsh Parana River habitat specialization
PEC007	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	54 Years of Floristic Changes at Rush Run Wildlife Area Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Betsch, Brody; Vincent, Michael.	Dutch Elm Disease Emerald Ash Borer Species Abundance
PEC008	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Temporal variation in the Reproductive Ecology of Veronicastrum virginicum Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Vago, Emily; Luth, Jack; Krakos, Dr. Kyra N..	reproductive biology Veronicastrum virginicum Reproductive success morphology Pollinators Pollen limitation
PEC009	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Floral visitors of the rough-leaf velvetseed Guettarda scabra (Rubiaceae) in south Florida, USA Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Pimienta, Maria Cleopatra; Koptur, Suzanne.	Floral visitors Guettarda scabra Pollination rough-leaf velvetseed Rubiaceae Insects Butterflies Hawkmoths Florida Nocturnal pollination Diurnal pollination Hawkmoth pollination pine rockland Everglades southern carpenter bee long-horned beetle native plant pollination biology skippers
PEC010	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Winter drought effects on Ratibida pinnata reproductive ecology Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Whaley, Shelby; Krakos, Kyra.	Ratibida pinnata reproductive biology morphology drought ecology
PEC011	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Linking local and formal knowledge to uncover the socioecological effects of an extreme event Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Arenas-Wong, Rafael A.; Bojórquez, Jesus A.; Martínez-Yrízar, Angelina; Robles-Morua, Agustín; Álvarez Yépiz, Juan C..	Extreme climatic events Formal ecological knowledge Local ecological knowledge Socioecology Tropical dry forest
PEC012	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Characterizing arthropod communities in two sister species of Viburnum (Adoxaceae) with divergent leaf morphology Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Alavez, Veronica; McIntyre, Patrick; Donoghue, Michael; Moeglein, Morgan; Olson, Mark; Edwards, Erika; Cacho, N. Ivalu.	herbivory plant-animal interactions community ecology
PEC013	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	The power of herbaria: Using digitized collections to study species distribution modelling and phenology Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Fertakos, Matthew; Spriggs, Elizabeth; Clement, Wendy.	digitized herbarium data herbarium data phenology species delimitation species distribution model Castanea Eupatorium Narthecium Schwalbea
PEC014	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Seed Germination and Seedling Survival of Invasive Callery Pear (Pyrus calleryana Decne.) 11 Years After Fruit Collection Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Serota, Tziporah; Culley, Theresa.	Invasive seed germination Cultivar Seed Bank Ornamental
PEC015	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Predicting Bloom dates at Shaw Nature Reserve Using Growing Degree Day (GDD) Computer Models Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Glass, Patrick Xavier; Krakos, Kyra.
PEC016	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Niche examination of Carex polymorpha Muhlenberg (Cyperaceae) Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Carlson, Christopher; Skema, C.; Block, Timothy.
PEC017	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Stress induced reproductive trait variation in the clonal alpine plant Geum rossii Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Wilber, William; Farrer, Emily.	Plasticity clonality local adaptation Alpine plants
PEC018	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Oak tree differentiation of defense and reallocation strategies in response to herbivore pressures Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Perkovich, Cynthia; Ward, David.	oak phylogenetic comparative method plant defenses chemical ecology
PEC019	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Is Floral Scent Production Energetically Costly? Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Luizzi, Victoria; Petren, Hampus; Friberg, Magne.	Floral Scent tradeoffs cost
PEC020	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Investigating the Population Genetics and Mating System of the Invasive Liana Euonymus fortunei Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Elam, Robert; Culley, Theresa.	ecology genetics Invasives E. fortunei
PEC021	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Canceled Can we forecast phenology like the weather? Implementing a near-term plant phenology forecast system Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Taylor, Shawn; White, Ethan P..	phenology budburst forecast
PEC022	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Ground Beetle Diversity in Native, Invasive, and Encroaching Plant Communitities Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Pittenger, Madison; Stark, William.	ground beetle diversity native Invasive encroaching cottonwood saltcedar sand plum
PEC023	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Urban plant evolution: A case-study with Capsella bursa-pastoris in New York City Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Panko, Rebecca; Bunker, Daniel.	Urban Ecology evolution Anthropocene
PEC024	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Sex ratio has different effects on multiple components of fitness in Silene vulgaris Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Duncan, Matthew; Olson, Matt; Sanderson, Brian.	gynodioecy pollination biology sex ratio
PEC025	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Post-fire reproduction and recruitment promote persistence of a long-lived, herbaceous perennial Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Nordstrom, Scott; Dykstra, Amy; Wagenius, Stuart.	demography matrix models Fire Fire-stimulated flowering Fire-stimulated recruitment
PEC026	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Assessing Invasive Plant Management Using Understory Vegetation Surveys Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Collings, Jeremy; D�valos, Andrea.	Invase plant species Earthworms Forest management biodiversity
PEC027	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Using species distribution models to assess the impacts contemporary and forecasted climate change has on the distribution patterns of Pelargonium species throughout South Africa Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Williams, Tanisha; Schlichting, Carl; Holsinger, Kent.	Species Distribution Models MaxEnt herbarium data Pelargonium South Africa
PEC028	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Plant cover and diversity on a young prairie-style green roof relative to slope position and planting assemblage Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Byerley Best, Brooke; Swadek, Rebecca K..	green roof green design biomimicry prairie barrens Prairie Ecosystems Texas applied ecology
PEC029	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Investigation into the relationships between pollen tube growth and calyx development Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Florez, Juan; Pretz, Chelsea; Smith, Stacey.	Physalis inflated calyx Solanaceae development pollination biology
PEC030	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Exploring Myrmecochory: Does Elaiosome Presence Affect Ant Seed Choice? Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Karnish, Alex; Bronstein, Judith.	myrmecochory Datura elaiosome Seed dispersal Solanaceae
PEC031	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Allelopathy as an evolutionarily stable strategy Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	McCoy, Rachel; Widhalm, Joshua; McNickle, Gordon.	Allelopathy ecology game theory
PEC032	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Canceled Regardless of the ‘home’ soil, bark decomposition can promote environmental filtration of microbes at a local scale Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Malik, Rondy J; Trexler, Ryan; Eissenstat, David; Bell, Terrence H.	Bark Decomposition Microbiome Eastern Forest
PEC033	July 29th 5:30 pm	Arizona Ballroom/Starr Pass	Polyploidy promotes resilience to stress Log in to add this item to your schedule	Poster: Ecology	Anneberg, Thomas; Wang, Shengpei; Althoff, David; Segraves, Kari.
Tuesday, July 30th
Tuesday, July 30th, 8:15 am to 12:00 pm · Tucson A/Starr Pass Session ECO2: Contributed Papers: Ecology 2: Invasive Plant Species Presiding: Cynthia Huebner, USDA Forest Service; Travis Marsico, Arkansas State University Log in to add this item to your schedule
ECO2001	July 30th 8:15 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Climate driven community change is attributable to introduced species in a California grassland Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Braasch, Joseph; Johnson, Maria, A.; Dlugosch, Katrina.	community ecology Invasion Grasslands multivariate statistics climate change
ECO2002	July 30th 8:30 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Native cottonwoods confront resource allocation tradeoffs in the face of invasive tamarisk and climate change Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Hull, Julia; Hultine, Kevin; Gehring, Catherine.	climate change invasive plants resource use strategies
ECO2003	July 30th 8:45 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	High Winter Temperatures Facilitate Invasion of Tradescantia fluminensis in the Apalachicola River Floodplain Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Gorchov, David.	climate change iButton data loggers frost-induced necrosis invasive plants microclimate Torreya taxifolia
ECO2004	July 30th 9:00 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Invasive and native grasses exert negative plant-soil feedback effects on Artemisia tridentata whereas conspecific effects are neutral Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Cowan, Jacob; Gehring, Catherine.	Plant-Soil Feedbacks cheatgrass sagebrush invasion biology indirect effects
ECO2005	July 30th 9:15 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Scale dependence in Darwin’s Naturalization Conundrum Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Park, Daniel; Feng, Xiao; Maitner, Brian.	Invasive species biological invasions environmental filtering Competition community assembly
ECO2006	July 30th 9:30 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Estimating Spread Rates of Invasive Plants within Disturbed and Undisturbed Forests in Different Land Types Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Huebner, Cynthia.	Invase plant species Spread rates Forest management
	July 30th 9:45 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Break Log in to add this item to your schedule
ECO2008	July 30th 10:15 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	The Effects of Aggressive use of Herbicides for Lawn Maintenance on Weeds Succession in Urban Environment Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Bulu, Yetunde; Adewole, Moses; Faluyi, Julius.	Herbicide Soil Seed Bank Succession Index of Similarity
ECO2009	July 30th 10:30 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	The effect of prescribed fire on mortality and regrowth of Lygodium microphyllum in southern Florida, USA Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Sebesta, Nicole; Richards, Jennifer; Taylor, Jonathan.	Fire lygodium microphyllum regrowth mortality invasive plants biological control weed management
ECO2010	July 30th 10:45 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Phylogeny and trait evolution in the Wisconsin native and introduced angiosperm floras Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Givnish, Thomas; Kriebel, Ricardo; Zaborsky, John; Rose, Jeffrey P; Spalink, Daniel; Waller, Don; Cameron, Kenneth; Sytsma, Kenneth.	molecular phylogenetics functional traits native species introduced species life history growth form flower size flower color Breeding System habitat sun vs. shade
ECO2011	July 30th 11:00 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Intraspecific life history variation in the invasive range of Cynoglossum officinale, Boraginaceae Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Duncan, Sophie; Williams, Jennifer.	life history Invase plant species introduced species Biocontrol Iteroparity Semelparity Threshold flowering size
ECO2012	July 30th 11:15 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	The role of horticulture in plant invasions in North America: Past origins and future implications Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Culley, Theresa; Serota, Tziporah; Dreisilker, Kurt; Ryan, Clair; Landel, Hans; Shultz, Brittany.	invasive plants horticulture Gardens woody herbaceous ornamental
ECO2013	July 30th 11:30 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Evaluating the efficacy of DNA barcoding for the detection of non-native invasive plant propagules at the Port of Savannah, Georgia Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Whitehurst, Lauren; Cunard, Chelsea; Reed, Jennifer; Worthy, Samantha; Marsico, Travis; Lucardi, Rima; Burgess, Kevin.	Biosecurity DNA Barcoding mat-K rbcL Port-of-entry Propagule
ECO2014	July 30th 11:45 am	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Invasive plant propagules are viable upon arrival at ports of entry Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Marsico, Travis; Cunard, Chelsea; Gravesande, Jarron; Hughes, Steven; Whitehurst, Lauren; Burgess, Kevin; Lucardi, Rima.	invasive plants seaport Federal Noxious Weed Germination viability
Tuesday, July 30th, 1:30 pm to 5:30 pm · Tucson A/Starr Pass Session ECO3: Contributed Papers: Ecology 3: Vegetation, Community and Restoration Ecology Presiding: Jennifer Richards, Florida International University; Jessamine Finch, Chicago Botanic Garden Log in to add this item to your schedule
ECO3001	July 30th 1:30 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	A comparison of mid-elevation ciénega (wetland) plant communities in southern Arizona, U.S.A Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Wolkis, Dustin; Salywon, Andrew.	Arid rare plants Ciénega Species Richness Wetland
ECO3002	July 30th 1:45 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Shade-tolerance classification of the upland herbaceous flora of the Carolina and Virginia Piedmont (U.S.A.) Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Szakacs, Alexandria; Krings, Alexander; Wentworth, Thomas.	eastern Piedmont heliophytes shade-tolerance biserial correlation
ECO3003	July 30th 2:00 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Long-term monitoring of vegetation plots and Echinacea laevigata populations at Picture Creek Diabase Barrens (Granville Co., NC) Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Szakacs, Alexandria; Krings, Alexander.	Echinacea laevigata vegetation plots conservation and restoration community ecology vegetation change
ECO3004	July 30th 2:15 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Quantifying contributions to species coexistence over multiple spatial scales Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Chesson, Peter.	Species coexistence multiscale continuum hypothesis spatial environmental variation dynamical model ecological theory fitness-density covariance spatial storage effect
ECO3005	July 30th 2:30 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Dispersal strategy in a mid-Appalachian anthropogenic ecosystem Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Quesenberry, Erin; Metzgar, Jordan.	dispersal Blue Ridge flora anthropogenic ecosystem
ECO3006	July 30th 2:45 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Identifying Models of Trait-Mediated Community Assembly Using Random Forest and Approximate Bayesian Computation Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Ruffley, Megan; Katie, Peterson; Week, Bob; Tank, David; Harmon, Luke.	community assembly environmental filtering competititve exclusion random forest ABC
ECO3007	July 30th 3:00 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Using WorldView 2 satellite data to map patterns of vegetation change in Northeast Shark River Slough, Everglades National Park Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Richards, Jennifer; Gann, Daniel; Harris, Brittany; Redwine, Jed.	remotely sensed data Cladium vegetation mapping mapping wetlands Restoration sawgrass marsh marl prairie
	July 30th 3:15 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Break Log in to add this item to your schedule
ECO3009	July 30th 3:45 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Gene flow illuminates patterns in milkweed field recruitment among seed sources Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Finch, Jessamine; Seglias, Alexandra; Fant, Jeremie; Kramer, Andrea; Havens, Kayri.	milkweed seed germination seed sourcing gene flow Restoration tolernace range
ECO3010	July 30th 4:00 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Effects of phylogenetic and trait diversity in a restoration ecology experiment Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Karimi, Nisa; Hipp, Andrew; Glasenhardt, Mary-Claire; Williams, Evelyn; Barak, Rebecca; Ernst, Adrienne.	Restoration phylogeney Species Richness phylogenetic diversity tallgrass prairies functional diversity
ECO3011	July 30th 4:15 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Phylogenetic Information in Seed Morphology and Seed Germination for Shortgrass Prairie Species Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Chen, Yanni; Cox, Robert; Schwilk, Dylan; Johnson, Matthew.	shortgrass prairie seed germination seed traits phylogenetic signal phylogenetic comparative methods
ECO3012	July 30th 4:30 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Metacommunity structure of epiphytic bryophytes in fog-maintained patches of relict Valdivian forest of north-central Chile Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Chmielewski, Matthew; Eppley, Sarah.	bryophyte metacommunity structure community ecology
ECO3013	July 30th 4:45 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Relationship between the Soil Seed Bank and Extant Vegetation of Ibodi Monkey Forest, Ibodi, Southwestern Nigeria Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Odeleye, Ademayowa; Oke, Samson O..	Extant Vegetation Forest Physiognomies Soil Seed Bank
ECO3014	July 30th 5:00 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Soil seed bank dynamics along an elevational gradient in subtropical forests in Guangxi, south China Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Zou, Chaobo; Martini, Francesco; Castillo, Diana; Manage Goodale, Uromi.	Soil Seed Bank Subtropical forests altitudinal gradients
ECO3015	July 30th 5:15 pm	Tucson A/Starr Pass	Regeneration Ecology, Biophysiology and Seed Conservation of the genus Ficus: research challenges and knowledge gaps Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Goodale, Uromi Manage; Chen, Huayang; Castillo, Diana; Silva, Veenavee; Geekiyanage, Nalaka; Harrison, Rhett.	Ficus Keystone Species Seed Biophysiology Recruitment Limitation Regeneration Ecology
Tuesday, July 30th, 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm · San Pedro 1/Starr Pass Session M32: Meeting: Ecological Section Business Meeting Log in to add this item to your schedule
	July 30th 5:30 pm	San Pedro 1/Starr Pass	Ecological Section Business Meeting Log in to add this item to your schedule
Wednesday, July 31st
Wednesday, July 31st, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm · San Luis 1/Starr Pass Session ECO4: Contributed Papers: Ecology 4: Plant, Population, Community and Ecosystem Response to Environmental Stressors and Change PLUS Plant Biology (Aeroallergens and Phytochemical Differences) Presiding: Daniel Winkler, US Geological Survey; Paula Marquardt, USDA Forest Service Log in to add this item to your schedule
ECO4001	July 31st 8:00 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Evaluation of early growth performance Bauhinia monandra, Delonix regia and Tetrapleura tetraptera (Leguminous Tree Species) in crude oil-contaminated soils Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Oyedeji, Ayodele; Lynn, Besenyei; Joshua, Kayode; Michael, Fullen.	Crude oil Contamination Environment Leguminous trees Phytoremediation Soil
ECO4002	July 31st 8:15 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Phytoremediation: Evaluation of germination and growth of Acacia auricuformis A. Cunn. ex Benth in crude oil-contaminated soil Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Oyedeji, Ayodele; Kayode, Joshua.	Crude oil Contamination Remediation Soil Acacia auricuformis
ECO4003	July 31st 8:30 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Aeroallergen of the Texas Panhandle, SEM and Fluorescence Microscopy, PM 2.5 and increased allergy cases and AHPCO Nanotechnology Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Ghosh, Nabarun; Howard, Aubrey; Bennert, Jeff; Saadeh, Constantine; Vitale, Jay.	Aeroallergen PM 2.5 Allergy cases Air Purifier
ECO4004	July 31st 8:45 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Canceled Comparison of Oxalic Acid Compositions found in Individuals of Rumex acetosa (sorrel) Using Direct Analysis in Real-Time Mass Spectrometry (DART-MS) Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Grant, Kirstie; Fogerty, Meghan; Musah, Rabi; Burke, Janelle.	Rumex Oxalic Acid Acetosa Polygonaceae
ECO4005	July 31st 9:00 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Clinal variation in phenological traits influences drought response of California poppy across its native range Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Ryan, Elizabeth; Cleland, Elsa.	Plasticity drought intraspecific trait variation clinal variation phenology Soil
ECO4006	July 31st 9:15 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Effects of two centuries of global environmental variation on phenology and physiology of Arabidopsis thaliana Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	DeLeo, Victoria; Menge, Duncan N. L.; Hanks, Ephraim M.; Juenger, Thomas; Lasky, Jesse.
ECO4007	July 31st 9:30 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Phenological advancement and trait plasticity compensates for reduced carbon fixation after 13 years of warming Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Winkler, Daniel; Grossiord, Charlotte; Belnap, Jayne; Howell, Armin; Ferrenberg, Scott; Smith, Hilda; Reed, Sasha.	warming experiment phenology morphology Physiology photosynthesis Indian ricegrass Colorado Plateau
	July 31st 9:45 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Break Log in to add this item to your schedule
ECO4009	July 31st 10:15 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Climatic Impacts on the Genetic Structure and Annual Growth of Sky Island Pines Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Marquardt, Paula; Miranda, Brian; Willyard, Ann; Prom, Ben; Telewski, Frank.	dendrochronology genetic structure Pinaceae plastid Ponderosae
ECO4010	July 31st 10:30 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Eco-stoichiometry dynamics of hemiepiphytic fig (Ficus. tinctoria) from epiphytic to terrestrial stages Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Mo, Yu-Xuan; Liu, Wen-Yao.	Hemiepiphytic fig Ficus. tinctoria Eco-stoichiometry Phosphorus Dynamic Nutrient adaptation Plasticity
ECO4011	July 31st 10:45 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Obligate to facultative shift of two epiphytic Lepisorus species during subtropical forest degradation: Insights from functional traits Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Liu, Wen-Yao; Chen, Quan; Lu, Hua-Zheng.	Epiphytic fern Forest degradation Functional traits Facultative Obligate Plasticity
ECO4012	July 31st 11:00 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Accurate forest ecosystem projections from empirical decay models require long-term experiments Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Oberle, Brad; Lee, Marissa; Myers, Jonathan; Osazuwa-Peters, Oyomoare; Spasojevic, Marko; Walton, Maranda; Young, Darcy; Zanne, Amy.	Wood decay Carbon cycling Forest Bayesian
ECO4013	July 31st 11:15 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Very slow growth and flattened crowns typify Abies amabilis in the seedling bank of an ancient coniferous forest Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Antos, Joseph; McPherson, Audrey; Guest, Heidi.	seedling bank Abies amabilis old-growth forest tree regeneration tree growth shade-tolerant trees coniferous forests
ECO4014	July 31st 11:30 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	^{The Role of Clonal Integration in Foredune Recolonization by American Beachgrass Post-Storm} Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Charbonneau, Bianca; Casper, Brenda.	clonal growth coastal dune vegetation Ammophila breviligulata
ECO4015	July 31st 11:45 am	San Luis 1/Starr Pass	Cliff ecology research from the Southern Appalachian Cliff Coalition: a brief review Log in to add this item to your schedule	Oral Paper	Boggess, Laura; Madritch, Michael.	cliff ecology lichen rock climbing recreation management bryophyte Southern Appalachian Mountains

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