96th ESA Annual Meeting (August 7 -- 12, 2011)

Tuesday, August 9, 2011: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM

10A, Austin Convention Center

1:30 PM

Effects of individual and multiple invasive herbivores on nutritional chemistry in eastern hemlock foliage
Sara Gomez, University of Rhode Island; Colin M. Orians, Tufts University; Evan Preisser, University of Rhode Island

1:50 PM

Selection on insect herbivore traits at the level of individual host plants within natural populations
James R. Ott, Texas State University-San Marcos; Scott P. Egan, University of Notre Dame; Glen R. Hood, University of Notre Dame

2:10 PM

Pollination and herbivory influence plant allocation pattern: Within- and among-year effects in Chamerion angustifolium
Amanda L. Buchanan, University of Maryland; Nora C. Underwood, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory

2:30 PM

Artificial florivory decreases floral attractiveness and increases natural florivory
Nicole L. Soper Gorden, University of Minnesota; Lynn S. Adler, University of Massachusetts

2:50 PM

Induced resistance to seed predators via leaf herbivory: Implications for individual plants and genotypically diverse patches
Scott H. McArt, Cornell University; Jennifer S. Thaler, Cornell University

3:10 PM

Break

3:20 PM

Community-wide plant modification of herbivore suppression by birds
Michael S. Singer, Wesleyan University; Timothy E. Farkas, University of Sheffield; Christian M. Skorik, Wesleyan University; Kailen A. Mooney, University of California, Irvine

3:40 PM

MOVED TO WED POSTERS # 48 - Effects of heat waves on plant-insect herbivore interactions
Michele R. Phillips, University of Toledo; Scott A. Heckathorn, University of Toledo

4:00 PM

Sex-biased and variable herbivory parallel clinal variation in plant sex ratios along an elevational gradient
William K. Petry, Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory; Kailen A. Mooney, University of California, Irvine

4:20 PM

Inherited microbial symbionts in two native grasses increase herbivore abundances and richness
Stanley H. Faeth, University of North Carolina Greensboro; Andrea Jani, University of California - Santa Barbara; Eyal Shochat, Arizona State University

4:40 PM

Large scale latitudinal changes in herbivore diversity and herbivore pressure on two widely distributed neotropical Piper species
Diego Salazar, University of Missouri in Saint Louis

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