ESA/SER Joint Meeting (August 5 -- August 10, 2007)

PS 36 - Pollination

Tuesday, August 7, 2007: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Halls 1 and 2, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
The role of pollinators for global crop production
Alexandra M. Klein, Georg-August University; Bernard E. Vaissière, Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique; James H. Cane, USDA Agricultural Research Service; Ingolf Steffan-Dewenter, University of Würzburg; Saul Cunningham, CSIRO; Claire Kremen, University of British Columbia; Teja Tscharntke, Georg-August-University Göttingen
Predicting heterospecific pollen transfer from pollinator movement behavior
Suann Yang, Presbyterian College; Katriona Shea, The Pennsylvania State University; Matthew J. Ferrari, Penn State University
The relationship between floral pigments and floral transpiration in Leptosiphon bicolor (Polemoniaceae)
Yen Quach, San Jose State University; Susan C. Lambrecht, San Jose State University
Nectar quality and pollination in three pairs of congeneric species
Christopher F. Sacchi, Kutztown University of PA; Renee E. Adam, Kutztown University; Jessica K. Pietruch, Kutztown University; Thomas A. Betts, Kutztown University
Variable reproductive success in the Sonoran Desert cactus Stenocereus thurberi: Effects of timing and pollinator guild
Enriquena Bustamante, CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research; Alberto Búrquez, Instituto de Ecologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
How to be ornithophilous: Hummingbird pollination of the Sonoran Desert cactus Stenocereus alamosensis
Alberto Búrquez, Instituto de Ecologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico; Enriquena Bustamante, CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research
Pollination of the endangered palm Attalea amygdalina (Arecaceae) in Colombia: Palm-pollinator interactions in a severely altered habitat
Maria del Pilar Lopera Blair, University of South Florida; Rodrigo Bernal, Universidad Nacional de Colombia; Jette T. Knudsen, Lund University
Do mating system and pollinator preferences vary with habitat for Leptosiphon bicolor and L androsaceus (Polemoniaceae)?
Dianne Joy Hughey, San Jose State University; Susan C. Lambrecht, San Jose State University