COS 43
Invasion: Community Effects

Tuesday, August 6, 2013: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
L100G, Minneapolis Convention Center
1:30 PM
 Provenance, not leaf physiological traits, explains enemy damage to deciduous understory shrubs
Robert W. Heckman, University of North Carolina; Jason Fridley, Syracuse University; Charles E. Mitchell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1:50 PM
 Exotic and native plant root exudates modify the effects of soilborne fungal pathogens on native plant establishment
Dustin F. Haines, University of Massachusetts; Linda L. Kinkel, University of Minnesota; Diane L. Larson, US Geological Survey
2:10 PM
 Novel, exotic-dominated grasslands exhibit altered patterns of beta diversity relative to native grasslands
Leanne M. Martin, University of Kansas; Brian J. Wilsey, Iowa State University
2:30 PM
 Community phenological mismatch through invasion: no climate change required
Susan M. Waters, University of Washington; Janneke Hille Ris Lambers, University of Washington
2:50 PM
 Ventenata dubia invasion within a Mima mound prairie in Eastern Washington
Kristin R. Anicito, Eastern Washington University; Rebecca L. Brown, Eastern Washington University; Brandy K. Reynecke, Adams Conservation District
3:10 PM
3:40 PM Cancelled
 The legacy of invasion: Effects of garlic mustard (Alliaria petiolata) and its removal on native woodland herb restoration
Laura Phillips-Mao, University of Minnesota; Diane L. Larson, US Geological Survey; Nicholas R. Jordan, University of Minnesota
3:20 PM
 Structural engineering by an invasive macroalga alters habitat usage, low tide retention, and survival of native mudflat fauna
Jayna L. DeVore, The University of Sydney; James E. Byers, University of Georgia; Erik E. Sotka, College of Charleston; Jeff Wright, University of Tasmania
4:00 PM
 Changes in arthropod community structure associated with invasion by Microstegium vimineum
Judith L. Metcalf, University of Louisville; Sarah M. Emery, University of Louisville
4:20 PM
 Invasion in a brackish marsh:  Lepidium latifolium impacts invertebrate community structure and function
R.D. Wigginton, University of California Davis; J. Pearson, CSU Long Beach; C.R. Whitcraft, CSU Long Beach
4:40 PM
 Changes in abundances of American crows, blue jays and robins in Northwest Ohio following arrival of West Nile Virus
Jeanette Utter, University of Toledo; Daryl L. Moorhead, University of Toledo