93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)

Thursday, August 7, 2008: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

102 E, Midwest Airlines Center

8:00 AM

COS 78-1

Influence of non-crop habitat on weed seed predation within potato crops
Hannah R. Gaines, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Claudio Gratton, University of Wisconsin - Madison

8:20 AM

COS 78-2

Organic soil amendments to control root-knot nematode populations in home gardens
Vazhaveli K. Murukesan, College of Micronesia-FSM

8:40 AM

COS 78-3

Predator cues and an herbicide impact activity, emigration, and survival in a wolf spider
Kerri M. Wrinn, Miami University; Ann L. Rypstra, Miami University; Samuel C. Evans, Miami University

9:00 AM

COS 78-4

The species-specific interactive effects of predation and heat shocks on an insect herbivore
Jason P. Harmon, University of Wisconsin; Anthony R. Ives, University of Wisconsin-Madison

9:20 AM

COS 78-5

Applied plant ecology in an agricultural landscape: Linking potato production with plant conservation in Wisconsin
D. Leith Nye, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Paul H. Zedler, University of Wisconsin

9:40 AM

COS 78-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 78-6

Indirect effects reverse soil C sequestration response to elevated CO₂: Isotopic and modeling evidence
Pascal Niklaus, University of Zurich; Andreas Fangmeier, University of Hohenheim; Ellen Kandeler, University of Hohenheim; Sven Marhan, University of Hohenheim; Stephanie Rein, University of Hohenheim

10:10 AM

COS 78-7

The legacy effect of competition
Catherine S. Tarasoff, Michigan Technological University; Dan Ball, Oregon State University; Carol A. Mallory-Smith, Oregon State University

10:30 AM

COS 78-8

Testing the impact of plant colonization on fish communities in agricultural fitches of the Ottawa River, northwest Ohio
Todd D. Crail, University of Toledo; Johan F. Gottgens, University of Toledo

10:50 AM

COS 78-9

Labor, soil quality, and yield in ecological and conventional small-scale, tropical agroecosystems
Álvaro Alejandro Valle Valenzuela, University of Florida

11:10 AM

COS 78-10

Endophyte effects on litter decomposition rates and soil carbon pools in southeastern U.S. tall fescue pasture
Jacob Siegrist, University of Kentucky; Rebecca L. McCulley, University of Kentucky

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