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

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

Willow Glen III, San Jose Marriott

1:30 PM

COS 134-1

Escape from UV and predation threats in zooplankton: A cocktail of behavioral and phenotypic traits
Lars-Anders Hansson, Lund university; Samuel Hylander, Inst. of Ecology

1:50 PM

COS 134-2

Dynamics and adaptive significance of inducible defenses and offenses in phenotypically plastic ciliates
Aabir Banerji, Rutgers University; Peter J. Morin, Rutgers University

2:10 PM

COS 134-3

Fitness implications of phenotypic plasticity in reef-building corals
Mia O. Hoogenboom, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, James Cook University; Sean R. Connolly, James Cook University, ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies; Kenneth R. N. Anthony, ACR Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, University of Queensland

2:30 PM

COS 134-4

Shape-shifting while the sun shines: Dispersal strategy and phenotypic plasticity in a North American dragonfly
John H. Matthews, University of Texas; Thomas Juenger, University of Texas at Austin; Camille Parmesan, Plymouth University; Morgan Kelly, University of California, Davis

2:50 PM

COS 134-5

Parallel reaction norms and fitness costs of phenotypic plasticity in a freshwater snail
Thomas Lakowitz, Lund University; Per Nyström, Lund university; Christer Brönmark, Lund University

3:10 PM

COS 134-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 134-6

Habitat partitioning and phenotypic plasticity in the intertidal bivalve Brachidontes exustus cryptic species complex
Kyle F. Bennett, Rutgers University; Andrew J. Reed, University of Minnesota Duluth; Richard A. Lutz, Rutgers University

3:40 PM

COS 134-7

Playing the ecological stock market: The link between life history diversity and population growth in sockeye salmon
Correigh M. Greene, NW Fisheries Science Center; Jason E. Hall, NW Fisheries Science Center; Kimberly Guilbault, Colorado State University

4:00 PM

COS 134-8

Reproductive variation in wide-ranging anurans: Clutch size variation across genetically similar populations
Jennifer A. Sheridan, University of California, San Diego

4:20 PM

COS 134-9

Consequences of environmentally induced variation in age and size at metamorphosis in Pacific treefrogs (Pseudacris regilla)
Michael F. Benard, Case Western Reserve University

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