Tuesday, August 4, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Aztec, Albuquerque Convention Center
COS 33 - Abundance, Rarity, and Population Estimation
1:30 PMLinking fine scale spatial patterns in understory herbs to changes in frequency and site occupancy in southern Wisconsin
Erika Mudrak, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Donald Waller, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1:50 PMThe dominator: Rabbitbrush (Ericameria spp.) in the late summer-fall pollinator market of the Colorado Plateau
Terry L. Griswold, USDA, Olivia J. Messinger, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
2:10 PMA trade-off between stress adaptation and competition for pollinators in a glade system: Implications for endemic plant species
Nicole E. Miller, Washington Univeristy in St. Louis
2:30 PMEnvironmental conditions determine the rate of convergence in California grassland communities
Rebecca J. Aicher, University of California, Irvine, Katharine N. Suding, University of California, Irvine
2:50 PMSpecies richness: Fact or fiction?
Karl Cottenie, University of Guelph
3:10 PMBreak
3:20 PMPredicting abundance from species distribution model outputs
Lisa L. Manne, University of Toronto Scarborough
3:40 PMThe energetic niche and abundance
Hamish A. Wilman, University of California, San Diego, Walter Jetz, University of California, San Diego
4:00 PMUsing ROAPs to detect phases of decline in North American breeding birds
Cathy D. Collins, University of Kansas, Brian J. McGill, University of Arizona, Robert D. Holt, University of Florida
4:20 PMImpact of fish feed on freshwater macroinvertebrate populations and species diversity
Martin M. Matute, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, Peter M Perschbacher, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
4:40 PMFactors affecting the survival of Florida panther kittens
Jeffrey A. Hostetler, University of Florida, David P. Onorato, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, James Nichols, USGS, Warren E. Johnson, Laboratory of Genomic Diversity, E. Darrell Land, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Madan K. Oli, University of Florida

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