Wednesday, August 5, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Grand Pavillion II, Hyatt
COS 77 - Population Dynamics and Regulation
1:30 PMCOS 77-1At which life-stage are amphibian populations regulated?  A test with wood frogs
Michael F. Benard, Case Western Reserve University, E. E. Werner, University of Michigan, Rick A. Relyea, University of Pittsburgh, David K. Skelly, Yale University, Kerry L. Yurewicz, Plymouth State University
1:50 PMCOS 77-2Climate change is good for the Columbia spotted frog (Rana luteiventris) in a high mountain ecosystem
Rebecca M. McCaffery, University of Montana, Bryce A. Maxell, Montana Natural Heritage Program
2:10 PMCOS 77-3Understanding the drivers of fish population dynamics in unique, Arctic lakes with special consideration of the role of climate and climate change
Phaedra Budy, Utah State University, Chris Luecke, Utah State University
2:30 PMCOS 77-4Population dynamics and control of local density of fishes in a dynamic landscape
Joel C. Trexler, Florida International University, Charles Goss, Florida International University
2:50 PMCOS 77-5Snowshoe hare population dynamics in fragmented western forests
Karen E. Hodges, University of British Columbia Okanagan, L. Scott Mills, University of Montana
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PMCOS 77-6Merging demographic and genetic data to understand spatial synchrony in snowshoe hares
Ellen Cheng, University of Montana, L. Scott Mills, University of Montana, Karen E. Hodges, University of British Columbia Okanagan
3:40 PMCOS 77-7Spatial and temporal patterns of zooplankton densities with emphasis on Daphnia in a large reservoir, Kentucky Lake
Todd D. Levine, Murray State Universiy, David A. White, Murray State Universiy
4:00 PMCOS 77-8Tree-ring reconstruction of insect defoliator outbreaks on Nothofagus pumilio forests in Patagonia
Juan Paritsis, University of Colorado, Thomas T Veblen, University of Colorado
4:20 PMCOS 77-9Resource diversity affects the stability of a host-parasitoid interaction
Brian D. Inouye, Florida State University
4:40 PMCOS 77-10Proximal causes of mast-seeding in a perennial legume: Resource depletion and pollen limitation
Anna Sala, The University of Montana, Elizabeth T. Miller, The University of Montana, Elizabeth E. Crone, The University of Montana

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