Monday, August 2, 2010: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
411, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 11 - Invasion
1:30 PMCOS 11-1Use of limestone gravel on forest roads increases abundance of Microstegium vimineum (Japanese stiltgrass)
Andrea N. Nord, The Pennsylvania State University, David A. Mortensen, The Pennsylvania State University
1:50 PMCOS 11-2Response of kudzu (Pueraria montana var. lobata) to different types and levels of simulated insect herbivore damage
Matthew J. Frye, University of Delaware, Judith Hough-Goldstein, University of Delaware
2:10 PMCOS 11-3What determines plant establishment success? A multi-species introduction experiment
Anne Kempel, University of Bern, Thomas Chrobock, University of Bern, Markus Fischer, University of Bern, Mark van Kleunen, University of Bern
2:30 PMCOS 11-4CANCELLED - Old paradigms and new threats: Propagule pressure, predation and invasion success
Luke H. Hedge, The University of New South Wales, Emma L. Johnston, The University of New South Wales
2:50 PMCOS 11-5Morphology, water relations, and the invasive success of Rubus armeniacus in the Pacific Northwest
Joshua S. Caplan, Portland State University, J. Alan Yeakley, Portland State University
3:10 PM Break
3:20 PMCOS 11-6Species invasions following climate manipulations in an infertile temperate grassland
Barbara Moser, Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL, Jason Fridley, Syracuse University, J. Philip Grime, University of Sheffield, Ken Thompson, University of Sheffield
3:40 PMCOS 11-7Destruction without extinction: Long-term impacts of invasive tree in Galápagos
Heinke Jäger, Technische Universität Berlin, Ingo Kowarik, Technische Universität Berlin
4:00 PMCOS 11-8CANCELLED - A global scale population genetic study of water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), the world's most successful aquatic plant invader
Yuan-Ye Zhang, University of Bern, Da-Yong Zhang, Beijing Normal University, Spencer C. H. Barrett, University of Toronto
4:20 PMCOS 11-9Predicting the potential range expansion of the invasive Lonicera japonica in the United States under current and future climate conditions
Carolyn M. Beans, University of Virginia, Francis F. Kilkenny, University of Virginia, Laura F. Galloway, University of Virginia
4:40 PMCOS 11-10Flammability of native and non-native grass-dominated sites within a subtropical dry forest in Puerto Rico
Jarrod M. Thaxton, University of Puerto Rico, Skip J. Van Bloem, University of Puerto Rico

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