97th ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10, 2012)

Wednesday, August 8, 2012: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

E143, Oregon Convention Center

8:00 AM

COS 85-1

Detrital shadows: Stable isotopes reveal estuarine food web connectivity depends on fluvial influence and consumer feeding mode
Emily R. Howe, University of Washington; Charles A. Simenstad, University of Washington

8:20 AM

COS 85-2

Components of phylogenetic signal in trophic and mutualistic networks
Rudolf P. Rohr, University of Fribourg; Jordi Bascompte, Estación Biológica de Doñana, CSIC

8:40 AM

COS 85-3

Trophic relationships among carabid beetles and their potential for biological control
Stefaniya Kamenova, CNRS/INRA; Eric Coissac, Université de Grenoble; Christian Miquel, Université de Grenoble; Bertrand Gauffre, CNRS; Vincent Bretagnolle, CNRS; Pierre Taberlet, Université de Grenoble; Manuel Plantegenest, INRA-Agrocampus Ouest

9:00 AM

COS 85-4

Resilience of dynamic ecological networks with multiple interaction types
Yangchen Lin, University of Cambridge; William J. Sutherland, University of Cambridge

9:20 AM

COS 85-5

Water limitation structures terrestrial animal communities
Daniel C. Allen, Arizona State University; Kevin E. McCluney, Bowling Green State University; John L. Sabo, Arizona State University

9:40 AM

COS 85-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 85-6

Body mass dependent dispersal and feeding constraints drive food web assembly
Jan Klecka, University of South Bohemia; David S. Boukal, University of South Bohemia; Andrew P. Beckerman, University of Sheffield

10:10 AM

COS 85-7

Apex predators and human populations as structuring agents on Indo-Pacific coral reefs
Jonathan L.W. Ruppert, University of Toronto; Laurent Vigliola, Institut de recherche pour le développement; Micheal J. Travers, Australian Institute of Marine Science; Marie-Josée Fortin, University of Toronto; Mark G. Meekan, Australian Institute of Marine Science

10:30 AM

COS 85-8

Effects of productivity on food chain length in tropical insular systems
Hillary Young, Harvard University

10:50 AM

COS 85-9

Habitat size influences on river food web structure and subsequent stability
Angus R. McIntosh, University of Canterbury; Peter A. McHugh, Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife; Ross M. Thompson, Monash University

11:10 AM

COS 85-10

Diet-dependant incorporation of biomarkers from microbial food sources: Implications for food-web studies that use stable isotope and fatty acid analyses
Andrew R. Thurber, Oregon State University

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