Tuesday, August 3, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
409, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 25 - Invasion: Community Effects
8:00 AMCOS 25-1Avian activity and nesting success in Phragmites dominated wetlands
Mark Lazaran Jr., California University of Pennsylvania, Robert S. Whyte, California University of Pennsylvania, Carol I. Bocetti, California University of Pennsylvania
8:20 AMCOS 25-2Long-term changes in species composition in heavily invaded plant communities
Matthew J. Heard, Brown University, Dov F. Sax, Brown University, John Bruno, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8:40 AMCOS 25-3A double-blind study using Argentine ant researchers: Do native and exotic plants have fundamentally different roles in the community
Lis Castillo Nelis, Stanford University
9:00 AMCOS 25-4Variable consumer responses to invasion by Microstegium vimineum: The role of indirect effects
Jayna L. DeVore, University of Georgia, John C. Maerz, The University of Georgia
9:20 AMCOS 25-5Mechanisms and reversibility of effects of hybrid cattail on native wetlands
Emily C. Farrer, University of Michigan, Deborah E. Goldberg, University of Michigan
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 25-6Evidence for invasive species facilitation in forest understories in Southwestern Virginia: Or is it apparent facilitation?
Rachel J. Collins, Roanoke College
10:10 AMCOS 25-7Predicting effects of altered tropical storm regimes on recruitment of native and invasive species along the coastal transition ecosystem at Grand Bay, Mississippi, USA  
Shishir Paudel, Southern Illinois University, Loretta L. Battaglia, Southern Illinois University
10:30 AMCOS 25-8Removal of the exotic forb, Galium verum, from grassland communities: The role of native biodiversity in invasions and community recovery
Robert W. Heckman, University of North Carolina, MariAnn N. Slater, University of Virginia, Carwayna McColley, University of Virginia, David E. Carr, University of Virginia

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