95th ESA Annual Meeting (August 1 -- 6, 2010)

Wednesday, August 4, 2010: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM

324, David L Lawrence Convention Center

Presider:

Jason M. Schmidt, Miami University

1:30 PM

COS 75-1

The presence of road salt is related to novel food web patterns in urban stormwater detention ponds
Robin J. Van Meter, US Environmental Protection Agency; Christopher M. Swan, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

1:50 PM

COS 75-2

Warming and eutrophication strengthen trophic cascades in freshwater food webs
Pavel Kratina, Queen Mary University of London; Hamish S. Greig, University of Canterbury; Patrick L. Thompson, McGill University; Ticiana C. Pereira, University of British Columbia; Jonathan B. Shurin, University of California- San Diego

2:10 PM

COS 75-3

Influence of resource availability on the outcome of size structured interactions
Michael W. McCoy, Boston University; Justin C. Touchon, Vassar College; Karen M. Warkentin, Boston University; James R. Vonesh, Virginia Commonwealth University

2:30 PM

COS 75-4

The interaction of food quality, predation, and genotypic variation: The effects of ribosomal DNA intergenic spacer length on Daphnia life history response
Torrance C. Hanley, Yale University; David M. Post, Yale University; Stephen C. Stearns, Yale University

2:50 PM

COS 75-5

Trophic cascades and climate variability affect willow growth on Yellowstone's Northern Range
Kristin N. Marshall, NOAA Fisheries; David J. Cooper, Colorado State University; N. Thompson Hobbs, Colorado State University

3:10 PM

COS 75-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 75-6

Resource distribution and species interactions drive trophic responses to a habitat edge
Gina Marie Wimp, Georgetown University; Shannon M. Murphy, University of Denver; Danny Lewis, Georgetown University; Leslie Ries, University of Maryland

3:40 PM

COS 75-7

Interactions among herbivore guilds: Vertebrate herbivores affect grassland arthropods via plant compositional shifts
Kelly A. Farrell, Oregon State University; Elizabeth T. Borer, University of Minnesota

4:00 PM

COS 75-8

Spatial distribution of a gall-making fly and its parasitoids
William C. Wetzel, University of California, Davis

4:20 PM

COS 75-9

The implications of trophic competition among predators: A case study of coral reef fishes
Stuart A. Sandin, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

4:40 PM

COS 75-10

Decomposition of ecosystem models into smaller subnetworks while preserving system-wide behavior and function
Caner Kazanci, University of Georgia; Stuart J. Whipple, University of Georgia; Bernard C. Patten, University of Georgia

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