Wednesday, August 5, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Grand Pavillion III, Hyatt
COS 78 - Restoration Ecology II
1:30 PMCOS 78-1Species effects influence plant community restoration more than hydrologic factors, canopy complexity, or propagule type
Kathryn A. Villazon, University of Florida, Carrie Reinhardt-Adams, University of Florida, Michael E. Kane, University of Florida, Gregory E. MacDonald, University of Florida
1:50 PMCOS 78-2Upper Missippi River floodplain forest seed rain shows variable potential for forest regeneration
Carrie Reinhardt Adams, University of Florida/ IFAS, Julie W Sorenson, University of Florida/ IFAS
2:10 PMCOS 78-3Long-term restoration of riparian forest understory species over large spatial scales
Karen D. Holl, University of California, Santa Cruz, Prairie L. Johnston, California State University Chico, Charles D. McClain, California State University Chico, David M. Wood, California State University Chico
2:30 PMCOS 78-4Short-term effects of soil amendments in restoring riparian habitat following gravel mining in an urban inland lake
Janel R. Zeman, Grand Valley State University, Jodee Hunt, Grand Valley State University, Deborah A. Simon, Grand Valley State University
2:50 PMCOS 78-5Growth and development of seedlings planted in plantations and tree islands to facilitate tropical forest recovery
Rakan A. Zahawi, Organization for Tropical Studies, Karen D. Holl, University of California, Santa Cruz, Rebecca J. Cole, University of California, Rebecca Ostertag, University of Hawaii at Hilo, Susan Cordell, USDA Forest Service
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PMCOS 78-6American chestnut restoration: Progress and direction
Clint T. Patterson, Alabama A&M University, Luben D. Dimov, Alabama A&M University
3:40 PMCOS 78-7Interactive effects of straw mulch, soil texture, and precipitation on biomass and species diversity in a semi-desert grassland
Taryn Kong, University of Arizona, Jeffrey Fehmi, University of Arizona
4:00 PMCOS 78-8Agricultural legacy of soils affects suitability for germination of tallgrass prairie species
Heidi L. Hillhouse, University of Nebraska, Paul H. Zedler, University of Wisconsin-Madison
4:20 PMCOS 78-9Evaluating restoration success and applying adaptive management in the Middle Rio Grande bosque
Ondrea C. Hummel, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Todd Caplan, Parametrix Environmnetal Consultants
4:40 PMCOS 78-10Seed dispersal to tree islands planted to restore tropical forest in a complex agricultural landscape
Rebecca J. Cole, University of California, Karen D. Holl, University of California, Santa Cruz, Rakan A. Zahawi, Organization for Tropical Studies

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