COS 12
Mutualism And Facilitation I

Monday, August 11, 2014: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Golden State, Hyatt Regency Hotel
1:30 PM Cancelled
COS 12-1
 Symbiont competition: A classic perspective provides new insights to diversity in symbiont assemblages
James Skelton, Virginia Tech; Robert P. Creed Jr., Appalachian State University; Bryan L. Brown, Virginia Tech
1:50 PM
COS 12-2
 The influence of environment and gene flow on fungal endophyte frequencies and vertical transmission rates in two native host grass species Elymus virginicus and E. canadensis
Michelle E. Sneck, Rice University; Tom E. X. Miller, Rice University
2:10 PM
COS 12-3
 Thymol mediates three-way interactions between Thymus (Lamiaceae), legumes, and rhizobia
Mary A. McKenna, Howard University; Veronica Rodriguez-Rosas, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez; Dawn Diaz-Ruiz, University of Central Florida
2:30 PM
COS 12-4
 The role of competition for benefits in mutualist coexistence: An ‘M*’ theory of competitive exclusion in mutualism?
Christopher A. Johnson, University of Arizona; Judith L. Bronstein, University of Arizona
2:50 PM
COS 12-5
 Intraspecific variation in legume-rhizobium mutualist partners affects species interactions
Kane R. Keller, Michigan State University
3:10 PM
COS 12-
 Break
3:20 PM
COS 12-6
 Temporal consistency in mutualistic networks
Brent J. Sewall, Temple University
3:40 PM
COS 12-7
 Pervasive effects of an endophytic fungus on host genetic and phenotypic expression in a tropical tree
Edward Allen Herre, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; Luis Mejia, Institute for Scientific Research and High Technology Services (INDICASAT-AIP); Jed P. Sparks, Cornell University; Klaus Winter, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; Milton N. Garcia, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; Mark J. Guiltinan, Pennsylvania State University; Siela N. Maximova, Pennsylvania State University; Sunshine Van Bael, Tulane University; Yufan Zhang, Pennsylvania State University; Zi Shi, Pennsylvania State University
4:00 PM
COS 12-8
 Microbial legacy effects vs. plant-soil feedbacks: Effects on plant community composition and productivity
Jonathan T. Bauer, Indiana University; Noah Blumenthal, Indiana University; Anna J. Miller, Indiana University; Julia K. Ferguson, Indiana University; Heather L. Reynolds, Indiana University
4:20 PM
COS 12-9
 A phylogenetic meta-analysis of biotic and abiotic factors affecting plant response to mycorrhizal fungi
Jason D. Hoeksema, University of Mississippi; James D. Bever, Indiana University; Sounak Chakraborty, University of Missouri; Veer B. Chaudhary, Loyola University Chicago; Elizabeth A. Housworth, Indiana University; Wittaya Kaonongbua, King Mongkuts University of Technology Thonburi; Marc J. Lajeunesse, University of South Florida; James F. Meadow, University of Oregon; Brook Milligan, New Mexico State University; Bridget J. Piculell, University of Mississippi; Megan A. Rúa, University of Mississippi; James Umbanhowar, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Wolfgang Viechtbauer, Maastricht University; Peter C. Zee, Stanford University
4:40 PM
COS 12-10
 Rare plants have more positive plant soil feedbacks than common congeners
Jennifer A. Rudgers, University of New Mexico; Valerie M. Huguet, Rice University
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