Thursday, August 5, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
408, David L Lawrence Convention Center
COS 83 - Physiological Ecology
8:00 AMAllometry has strong effects on colony growth rate in a bloom-forming phytoplankter under disparate environments
Alan E. Wilson, Auburn University, Kristin M. Adamson, Auburn University
8:20 AMMechanisms of cadmium toxicity and tolerance in Populus
Brahma Reddy Induri, West Virginia University, Steve DiFazio, West Virginia University, Danielle Ellis, West Virginia University, Gancho Slavov, West Virginia University, Tong-Ming Yin, Nanjing Forestry University, Gerald Tuskan, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
8:40 AMSeasonal reproduction in a fluctuating energy environment: Insolation-driven synchronized broadcast spawning in corals
Bharath Ananthasubramaniam, University of California, Santa Barbara, Roger M. Nisbet, University of California, Santa Barbara, Daniel E. Morse, University of California, Santa Barbara, Francis J. Doyle III, University of California, Santa Barbara
9:00 AMThe maintenance of physiological functioning by Tamarix ramosissima across a broad soil salinity gradient
Jacob M. Carter, Kansas State University
9:20 AMComparative corticular photosynthetic characteristics in N-fixing vs. non-N-fixing woody species
Jaclyn K. Vick, Virginia Commonwealth University, Donald R. Young, Virginia Commonwealth University
9:40 AMBreak
9:50 AMUsing the single-vessel method to investigate vulnerability of oak vessels to cavitation by air-seeding
Mairgareth A. Christman, University of Utah, Duncan D. Smith, University of Utah, John S. Sperry, University of Utah, Taylor Workman, University of Utah
10:10 AMAtypical chlorophyll responses to stress in a high light coastal environment
Julie Naumann, US Army Corps of Engineers -ERDC, Jaclyn K. Vick, Virginia Commonwealth University, Jean Nelson, US Army Corps of Engineers -ERDC, Donald Young, Virginia Commonwealth University
10:30 AMDry season foliar fog uptake and reverse sapflow in the tropical montane cloud forests of Mexico
Sybil G. Gotsch, Iowa State University, Gregory R. Goldsmith, University of California, Berkeley, Todd E. Dawson, University of California, Heidi Asbjornsen, Iowa State University
10:50 AMTesting two leaf form and function models along a small-scale abiotic gradient on a barrier island
Heather M. Joesting, Wake Forest University, William K. Smith, Wake Forest University
11:10 AMGrowth and survival of young Quercus alba seedlings in varying light environments – what is the influence of soil nutrients
Joanne Rebbeck, US Forest Service Northern Research Station, Kurt W. Gottschalk, USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station

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