COS 105
Species Interactions I

Thursday, August 14, 2014: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Beavis, Sheraton Hotel
8:00 AM
COS 105-1
 Signal diversification, fly associations and the relative importance of visual and odour cues for spore dispersal in Splachnaceae mosses
Paul C. Marino, Memorial University of Newfoundland
8:20 AM
COS 105-2
 Western burrowing owl predation in an urban setting in California: Do California ground squirrel calls reduce risk?
Lisa A. Henderson, San Jose State University; Lynne A. Trulio, San Jose State University
8:40 AM
COS 105-3
 An integrated framework to improve the concept of resource specialization
Leonardo R. Jorge, Universidade Estadual de Campinas; Paulo I. Prado, Universidade de Sao Paulo; Mário Almeida-Neto, Universidade Federal de Goiás; Thomas Lewinsohn, Universidade Estadual de Campinas
9:00 AM
COS 105-4
 A trait-based perspective of temperature effects on species interactions
Priyanga Amarasekare, University of California, Los Angeles; Renato M. Coutinho, Universidade Estadual Paulista Sao Paulo
9:20 AM
COS 105-5
 Population size affects competitive outcomes in a model protist system via stochastic drift
Geoffrey Legault, University of Colorado at Boulder; Jeremy W. Fox, University of Calgary; Brett A. Melbourne, University of Colorado at Boulder
9:40 AM
COS 105-
 Break
9:50 AM
COS 105-6
 The facultative symbiont Rickettsia protects an invasive whitefly against entomopathogenic Pseudomonas syringae strain
Tory A. Hendry, University of California, Berkeley; Martha S. Hunter, University of Arizona; David A. Baltrus, The University of Arizona
10:10 AM
COS 105-7
 Plant genotype influences the structure of the Miscanthus-associated microbiome
Dongfang Li, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Angela D. Kent, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10:30 AM
COS 105-8
 How does spatial heterogeneity buffer plant species against climate change?
Barbara M. Fernandez-Going, University of California, Santa Barbara; Peter B. Adler, Utah State University; Carla D'Antonio, University of California Santa Barbara
10:50 AM
COS 105-9
 Grazer diversity and biogenic substrate heterogeneity interactively accelerate intertidal algal succession
Matthew A. Whalen, University of California; Kristin M. Aquilino, University of California; John J. Stachowicz, University of California, Davis
11:10 AM Cancelled
COS 105-10
 Are endemics different? Testing an endemic syndrome hypothesis
Courtney E. Gorman, The University of Tennessee; Brad M. Potts, University of Tasmania; Jennifer A. Schweitzer, ESA- Soil Ecology Chair; Joseph K. Bailey, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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