Tuesday, August 7, 2007: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Halls 1 and 2, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
PS 38 - Seeds
Post-dispersal seed fate of large-seeded tropical montane trees in an agricultural landscape
Rebecca J. Cole, University of California, Santa Cruz, Karen D. Holl, University of California, Santa Cruz
Seed predation as a biotic filter for tree recruitment in successional shrublands in Chiloé Island, Chile
Marcela A. Bustamante-Sánchez, CASEB, P. Universidad Católica de Chile. IEB, Universidad de Chile, Ariel A. Farias, CASEB, P. Universidad Católica de Chile, Juan J. Armesto, CASEB, P. Universidad Católica de Chile. IEB, Universidad de Chile
Man versus rat: A comparison of two traditional seeding methods to seeding done by Dipodomys ordii (Ord's kangaroo rat)
Steven M. Ostoja, Utah State University, Eugene W. Schupp, Utah State University
Barriers to white pine regeneration: Predation and substrate
James E. Cook, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Seed production and seedling recruitment inside the floodplain forest of the Upper Mississippi River
Yao Yin, United States Gelogical Survey, Robert Cosgriff, Illinois Natural History Survey
Seed predation, dispersal, and chemical camouflage: Rethinking the benefits of vertebrate seed dispersal
Melissa J. Simon, University of Washington, Karen M. Reagan, University of Washington, David C. Haak, University of Washington, Joshua J. Tewksbury, University of Washington, Doug Levey, University of Florida
Seed rain in a successional gradient in a tropical montane cloud forest area
María Adela Pérez Ríos, Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Rafael F. del Castillo, Instituto Politecnico Nacional
Ecological interactions between plants and animals: Implications for the conservation and restoration of an Atlantic forest island
Marina Fleury, Laboratory of Forest Ecology and Restoration, LERF/ESALQ/USP & Laboratory of Biodiversity and Conservation LaBiC/UNESP, Leslie Calderón, Laboratory of Biodiversity and Conservation LaBiC/UNESP, Kaizer J. F. Alves, Laboratory of Biodiversity and Conservation LaBiC/UNESP, Mauro Galetti, Laboratory of Biodiversity and Conservation LaBiC/UNESP, Ricardo R. Rodrigues, Laboratory of Forest Ecology and Restoration, LERF/ESALQ/USP, Marco Aurélio Pizo, Universidade Vale dos Sinos, UNISINOS, Hilton Thadeu Z. Couto, Laboratory of Quantitative Methods, ESALQ/USP
Pre-dispersal seed predation of Spondias axillaris, a South-East Asian tropical tree: Rethinking forest restoration practice
Wirong Chanthorn, Mahidol University, Warren Y. Brockelman, Mahidol University, Michael A. Allen, Mahidol University
Tales from the sandbox: Do predator cues influence patch selection and seed-handling behaviors of two Heteromyid species?
Kelly J. Sivy, Utah State University, Steven M. Ostoja, Utah State University, Eugene W. Schupp, Utah State University

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