Friday, August 10, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
N, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
COS 150 - Invasion: Models of process and management
8:00 AMThe risk of being relative about invasions
Christopher L. Jerde, University of Alberta, William A. Nelson, University of Alberta, Mark A. Lewis, University of Alberta
8:20 AMUsing interaction networks to prioritize and monitor ecological restoration
Ruben H. Heleno, University of Bristol, Jaime A. Ramos, University of Coimbra, Jane Memmott, University of Bristol
8:40 AMRange expansion and ecological risk assessment for non-native wild pigs in California
Rick A. Sweitzer, University of North Dakota
9:00 AMDisturbance, invasion, and re-invasion: Managing the weed-shaped hole in disturbed ecosystems
Yvonne M. Buckley, University of Queensland, Ben Bolker, University of Florida, Mark Rees, University of Sheffield
9:20 AMThe bioeconomics of dreissenid mussels in the western United States
Jonathan M. Bossenbroek, University of Toledo, David M. Lodge, University of Notre Dame, David Finnoff, University of Wyoming
9:40 AMBreak
9:50 AMRural sprawl and plant invasions in Wisconsin’s forests
Gregorio Gavier, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Susan I. Stewart, USDA Forest Service, Cynthia D. Huebner, USDA Forest Service, Volker C. Radeloff, University of Wisconsin-Madison
10:10 AMThe role of environmental context in mapping Lepidium latifolium with hyperspectral image data
Margaret E. Andrew, University of California Davis, Susan L. Ustin, University of California Davis
10:30 AMPredicting the future distributions of pests: Hybrid methods for current and potential distributions
Jacob McC. Overton, Landcare Research, John Kean, Agresearch
10:50 AMA dispersal-constrained habitat suitability model for predicting invasion of Australian alpine vegetation by Orange Hawkweed (Hieracium aurantiacum)
Nicholas S. G. Williams, University of Melbourne, Amy Hahs, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, John Morgan, La Trobe University

See more of Contributed Oral and Poster Abstracts

See more of The ESA/SER Joint Meeting (August 5 -- August 10, 2007)