Friday, August 7, 2009: 8:30 AM-10:30 AM
Exhibit Hall NE & SE, Albuquerque Convention Center
PS 88 - Latebreaking: Invasion
PS 88-127		No consistent small-scale negative native-exotic richness relationship in natural communities Qinfeng Guo, USDA FS - Southern Research Station
PS 88-128		Experimental plant invasion (Microstegium vimineum) reduces arthropod abundance and richness Carolina Simao, Rice University, S. Luke Flory, Indiana University, Jennifer A. Rudgers, Rice University
PS 88-130		The role of phenotypic plasticity in the invasiveness of three Taraxacum species Jing Luo, The Ohio State University, John Cardina, The Ohio State University
PS 88-131		Preliminary investigations of Island Applesnails (Pomacea insularum) control methods applicable for natural areas in Louisiana Jacoby Carter, US Geological Survey, Jill Jenkins, US Geological Survey, Christopher Wells, US Geological Survey, Linda Broussard, US Geological Survey, Sergio Merino, IAP, Heather Olivier, IAP, Eric Theall, IAP
PS 88-132		Life-history trade-offs in growth and survivorship drive patterns of exotic tree invasions of closed-canopy forests Patrick H. Martin, Colorado State University, Charles D. Canham, Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies
PS 88-133		Seed rain and phenology in an invasive species removal experiment in Mona Island Reserve, Puerto Rico Xavier A. Jaime-Davila, University of Puerto Rico at Humacao, Denny S. Fernandez, University of Puerto Rico at Humacao, Julissa Rojas, University of Puerto Rico at Rio Piedras, Elvia Meléndez-Ackerman, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
PS 88-134		Assessing threat of introduction of the parthenogenetic marbled crayfish Marmorkrebs into North American waters Stephanie A. Jimenez, The University of Texas-Pan American, Zen Faulkes, The University of Texas-Pan American
PS 88-135		Pollinator communities of Guaiacum sanctum (Zygophylaceae) Jose J. Fumero-Caban, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, Elvia J. Melendez-Ackerman, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, Lourdes Lastra, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus
PS 88-136		Differential response to fire in the germination of an invasive shrub and the native plant community explains invasion success Aníbal Pauchard, Universidad de Concepción, Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB), Rafael A. García, Universidad de Concepción, Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB), María Fernanda Rodríguez, Universidad de Concepción, Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB), Lohengrin A. Cavieres, Universidad de Concepción, Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB)
PS 88-137		Invasion dynamics on the Chilean coast: an evaluation of the propagule pressure and biotic and abiotic resistance hypotheses Paula E. Neill, Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción, Juan C. Navarro-Moene, Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción, Sebastián A. Muñoz, Universidad Católica de la Santísima Concepción
PS 88-138		Predictions and early observations on the impact of Laurel Wilt Disease on the flora of North America Joel M. Gramling, The Citadel
PS 88-139		Ecological boundary detection using Bayesian areal wombling: A method to investigate factors influencing the geographic distribution of species Matthew C. Fitzpatrick, Harvard Forest & University of Rhode Island, Evan L. Preisser, University of Rhode Island, Aaron M. Ellison, Harvard Forest (Harvard University), Joseph Elkinton, University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Adam Porter, University of Massachusetts at Amherst
PS 88-140		Ecological effects of ant-aphid mutualism on the invasive potential of Foeniculum vulgare in Northern California coastal scrub Connor D. Dibble, University of California
PS 88-141		Native and exotic birds enhance plant dispersal in the Society Islands (French Polynesia) Erica N. Spotswood, University of California at Berkeley
PS 88-142		Plant-soil feedbacks and competition dynamics Tomas A. Revilla, University of Groningen, G.F. (Ciska) Veen, University of Groningen, Franz J. Weissing, University of Groningen
PS 88-143		Network structure, social personalities, and the spread of invasive species Sean P. Fogarty, UC Davis, Julien D Cote, UC Davis, Andrew Sih, UC Davis
PS 88-144		Impacts of invasive browsers on demographic rates and forest structure in New Zealand David M. Wright, University of Cambridge, Richard P. Duncan, Lincoln University, David A. Coomes, University of Cambridge
PS 88-145		Small threats, big challenges: Using prescribed fire to locate and manage for fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) invasion in Texas Charles J. Turney, Texas A&M Unversity, Dirac Twidwell, Texas A&M Unversity, William E. Rogers, Texas A&M Unversity
PS 88-146		Assessing accuracy of volunteer monitoring of invasive plant species distribution Kristen A. Ross, Rutgers University, Joan G. Ehrenfeld, Rutgers University, Rebecca Jordan, Rutgers University, Wesley R. Brooks, Rutgers University
PS 88-147		Predicting bird-mediated spread of invasive plants across northeastern North America Cory Merow, University of Connecticut, John Silander, University of Connecticut, Nancy LaFleur, University of Connecticut, Margaret Rubega, University of Connecticut
PS 88-148		Alteration of key soil properties enhances Hieracium caespitosum invasion Carl Rosier, University of Montana, Stephen Brown, University of Montana, Daniel Mummey, University of Montana
PS 88-149		Mapping the invasive Tamarix plant species using LANDSAT data Maruthi Sridhar Balaji Bhaskar, Bowling Green State University, Robert K. Vincent, Bowling Green State University, Sritharan Subramaniam, Central State University, Doyle Watts, Wright State University, John Osterberg, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

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