ESA/SER Joint Meeting (August 5 -- August 10, 2007)

Wednesday, August 8, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

Blrm Salon IV, San Jose Marriott

Organizer:

Hal Caswell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Moderator:

Hal Caswell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

This session will bring together presentations on both the theory and applications of matrix population models. The invited speakers have been chosen for their experience and contributions to the field; they include people who work on both plants and animals.

8:00 AM

OOS 27-1

A comparative review of the population dynamics of rare, common, and invasive plant species using matrix models
Tiffany Knight, Washington University

8:20 AM

OOS 27-2

Age from stage and stochasticity
Carol Horvitz, University of Miami; Shripad Tuljapurkar, Stanford University

8:40 AM

OOS 27-3

Matrix models for stage-classified epidemics
Petra Klepac, Princeton University; Hal Caswell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Michael G. Neubert, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

9:00 AM

OOS 27-4

Managing population spread: Prediction and analysis using a structured invasion model
James M. Bullock, Centre for Ecology & Hydrology; Richard F. Pywell, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology; Sarah J. Coulson, Oxford University

9:20 AM

OOS 27-5

Estimability, estimation, and matrix models for seabird populations
Christine M. Hunter, University of Alaska Fairbanks; Hal Caswell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Juame Forcada, British Antarctic Survey; John Croxall, British Antarctic Survey

9:40 AM

OOS 27-

Break

9:50 AM

OOS 27-6

Net reproductive rate and persistence in matrix population models
Tomas de-Camino-Beck, Penn State University; Mark A. Lewis, University of Alberta

10:10 AM

OOS 27-7

New developments in matrix perturbation analysis: Transient, nonlinear, and stochastic
Hal Caswell, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

10:30 AM

OOS 27-8

A tale of two elasticities: Real-time and transient
C.V. Haridas, Stanford University; Shripad Tuljapurkar, Stanford University

10:50 AM

OOS 27-10

Matrix population models for understanding the dynamics and regulation of a Richardson’s ground squirrel population
Madan K. Oli, University of Florida; Gail R. Michener, University of Lethbridge

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OOS 27 - Matrix population models: Theory and applications