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

Friday, August 10, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

Almaden Blrm II, San Jose Hilton

8:00 AM

COS 154-1

Nitrogen conservation via resorption across two fertility gradients
Mark D. Norris, SUNY Brockport; Peter B. Reich, University of Minnesota

8:20 AM

COS 154-2

Adjustment of height growth to the speed of height increase of artificial light gradients in the stoloniferous plant Potentilla reptans
Peter J. Vermeulen, Utrecht University; Niels P.R. Anten, Utrecht University; H.J. During, Utrecht University

8:40 AM

COS 154-3

Leaf biochemical and optical properties of Metrosideros polymorpha across environmental gradients in Hawaii
Roberta Martin, Carnegie Institution for Science; Gregory Asner, Carnegie Institution for Science

9:00 AM

COS 154-4

Root plasticity as a potential driver of niche complementarity
Liesje Mommer, Wageningen University; Hans de Kroon, Radboud University; Jasper van Ruijven, Wageningen University; Frank Berendse, Wageningen University

9:20 AM

COS 154-5

Assessing the biological relevance of edaphic heterogeneity: Genetic differentiation and phenotypic plasticity in an invasive annual plant, Erodium cicutarium
Brooke S. Baythavong, University of California Davis; Maureen Stanton, University of California Davis; Kevin Rice, University of California, Davis

9:40 AM

COS 154-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 154-6

Costs and benefits of plasticity to temporally variable environments in the Piriqueta caroliniana complex
Amanda N. Henderson, University of Arizona; Jennifer M. Rhode, University of North Carolina at Asheville; Mitchell B. Cruzan, Portland State University

10:10 AM

COS 154-7

Integration of functional traits in twelve milkweed (Asclepias) species: A macroevolutionary approach
Alexis C. Erwin, California State Senate; Susan C. Cook, Cornell University; Anurag A. Agrawal, Cornell University

10:30 AM

COS 154-8

When are red juvenile leaves mature enough to be green? The coordination of anthocyanin decline with photosynthetic maturity
Nicole M. Hughes, High Point University; William K. Smith, University of Montana

10:50 AM

COS 154-9

Plastic bet-hedging in an amphicarpic annual as an integrated strategy under variable conditions
Hagai Shemesh, Tel-Hai Academic College; Asaf Sadeh, University of Haifa

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