Wednesday, August 4, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
320, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 58 - Dispersal and Colonization
8:00 AMCOS 58-1Who is a better invader: Dreissena polymorpha or Dreissena rostriformis bugensis?
Dianna K. Padilla, Stony Brook University, Alexander Karatayev, Buffalo State College, Lyubov Burlakova, Buffalo State College, Sergey Mastitsky, Buffalo State College, Edward L. Mills, Cornell University
8:20 AMCOS 58-2Different colonization rates between exotic and native grasses as explanation for invasion success?
Claudia Stein, University of California at Berkeley, Katharine N. Suding, University of California at Berkeley
8:40 AMCOS 58-3Landscape effects on bumblebee population dynamics and genetic structure
Shalene Jha, University of California, Berkeley, Claire Kremen, University of California, Berkeley
9:00 AMCOS 58-4Functional connectivity under sub-optimal climatic conditions: Do climatic landscapes shape insects’ dispersal?
Thomas Delattre, CNRS UMR 6553 ECOBIO, Université de Rennes 1, Philippe Vernon, CNRS UMR 6553 ECOBIO, Université de Rennes 1, Hervé Quénol, CNRS COSTEL UMR6554 LETG, Université Rennes 2, Françoise Burel, CNRS UMR 6553 ECOBIO, Université de Rennes 1
9:20 AMCOS 58-5Site-fidelity in a declining population of migratory wildebeest
Thomas A. Morrison, Dartmouth College, Douglas T. Bolger, Dartmouth College
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 58-6Does density-dependent dispersal explain mountain pine beetle spread? Performance of models across years and regions in BC (Canada)
Josie Hughes, University of Toronto, Marie-Josee Fortin, University of Toronto
10:10 AMCOS 58-7Dispersal syndromes of four fleshy-fruited deciduous forest herbs
Jennifer R. Philhower, Ohio University, Glenn R. Matlack, Ohio University
10:30 AMCOS 58-8Can habitat patchiness explain whether marine populations are open or closed? Lessons from metapopulation theory
Malin L. Pinsky, Stanford University, Stephen R. Palumbi, Stanford University, Serge Andréfouët, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Sam Purkis, Nova Southeastern University
10:50 AMCOS 58-9Flying with the birds: How small aquatic invertebrates can make long journeys
Casper H.A. van Leeuwen, Netherlands Institute of Ecology - KNAW, Marcel Klaassen, Netherlands Institute of Ecology - KNAW, Jan M. van Groenendael, Radboud University Nijmegen, Gerard van der Velde, Radboud University Nijmegen

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