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

Thursday, August 9, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM

N, San Jose McEnery Convention Center

1:30 PM

COS 129-3

The ecology and spread of invasive swallow-wort species across NY State: The role of allelopathy, phenotypic variability, and genetic diversity
Cameron H. Douglass, Trinity College; Leslie A. Weston, Cornell University

1:50 PM

COS 129-4

Marketing time determines naturalization of horticultural plants in Florida
Robert W. Pemberton, USDA ARS Invasive Plant Research Lab; Hong Liu, International Center for Tropical Botany and Department of Earth and Environment, Florida International University, Miami, Florida

2:10 PM

COS 129-5

Dispersal and demography contributions to population spread of Carduus nutans in its native and invaded ranges
Eelke Jongejans, Radboud University; Katriona Shea, The Pennsylvania State University; Olav Skarpaas, Norwegian Institute for Nature Research; Dave Kelly, University of Canterbury; Andy W. Sheppard, CSIRO Entomology; Tim L. Woodburn, CSIRO Entomology

2:30 PM

COS 129-6

Response of Natal grass (Melinis repens), an invasive species in Florida scrub vegetation, to supplemental additions of nitrogen and phosphorus
Roger C. Anderson, Illinois State University; Eric S. Menges, Archbold Biological Station

2:50 PM

COS 129-

Break

3:00 PM

COS 129-7

Mechanisms of Acacia longifolia invasive success: The role of an Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi
João M. Ferreira, University of Lisbon, Faculty of Sciences; Cristina Máguas, University of Lisbon, Faculty of Sciences; Maria Amélia Martins-Loução, University of Lisbon, Faculty of Sciences

3:20 PM

COS 129-8

Can transgenic insect-resistance lead to significant changes in invasiveness for wild relatives of Bt crops?
Joy A. Hagen, University of California, Santa Cruz; Deborah K. Letourneau, University of California-Santa Cruz; Ingrid M. Parker, University of California, Santa Cruz

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