COS 141
Species Interactions III

Friday, August 15, 2014: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
315, Sacramento Convention Center
8:00 AM
COS 141-1
 Phenotypical patterns and coevolutionary dynamics in large landscapes
Lucas D. Fernandes, The University of Aberdeen; Paula Lemos-Costa, University of Campinas; Paulo Guimarães Jr., Universidade de São Paulo; Marcus A. M. de Aguiar, University of Campinas
8:20 AM
COS 141-2
 A massive and a tiny keystone species interact to drive synergistic patterns of plant community structure and ecosystem heterogeneity in a Kenyan savanna
Grace K. Charles, University of California, Davis
8:40 AM
COS 141-3
 Prey profitability and prevalence of intraguild predation in productive environments
Toshiyuki Namba, Osaka Prefecture University
9:00 AM
COS 141-4
 Trophic processes influence the spatial distribution pattern of a chewing herbivore
Patrick Grof-Tisza, University of California, Davis; Marcel Holyoak, University of California, Davis; Rick Karban, University of California at Davis
9:20 AM
COS 141-5
 The effect of species interactions on community stability varies with diversity and dispersal rate
Emma R. Moran, Washington University
9:40 AM
COS 141-
 Break
9:50 AM
COS 141-6
 Top-down vs. bottom-up is a function of temperature for forest Lepidoptera
Nina K. Lany, Dartmouth College; Matthew P. Ayres, Dartmouth College; J. Mark Scriber, Michigan State University
10:10 AM
COS 141-7
 Reduced specialization and modularity in an intimate mutualism diversifying on young oceanic islands
David H. Hembry, Kyoto University; Rafael Raimundo, Universidade de São Paulo; Erica A. Newman, University of California, Berkeley; Lesje Atkinson, University of California, Berkeley; Chang Guo, University of California, Berkeley; Paulo R. Guimarães Jr., Universidade de São Paulo; Rosemary G. Gillespie, University of California, Berkeley
10:30 AM Cancelled
COS 141-8
 The effects of myrmecochore species abundance, diversity, and fruiting phenology on Aphaenogaster (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) nesting and foraging in southern Appalachian rich cove forests
Mary N. Schultz, Western Carolina University; Robert J. Warren II, SUNY Buffalo State; Beverly Collins, Western Carolina University; James T. Costa, Western Carolina University
10:50 AM
COS 141-9
 Phylogenetic conservatism of plant-soil feedback contributes to plant relative abundance in the field
Brian L. Anacker, University of California, Davis; John Klironomos, University of British Columbia; Hafiz Maherali, University of Guelph; Kurt O. Reinhart, USDA-ARS; Sharon Strauss, University of California, Davis
11:10 AM
COS 141-10
 Negative indirect effects of an ecosystem engineer on seasonal assembly in non-engineered community
William C. Wetzel, University of California, Davis; Robyn M. Screen, University of California, Davis; Ivana Li, University of California, Davis; Jennifer McKenzie, University of California, Davis; Kyle A. Phillips, University of California, Davis; Melissa Cruz, University of California, Davis; Wenbo Zhang, University of California, Davis; Austin Greene, University of California, Davis; Esther Lee, University of California, Davis; Nuray Singh, University of California, Davis; Carolyn Tran, University of California, Davis; Louie H. Yang, University of California, Davis
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