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

Tuesday, August 7, 2007: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM

Exhibit Halls 1 and 2, San Jose McEnery Convention Center

Post-dispersal seed fate of large-seeded tropical montane trees in an agricultural landscape
Rebecca J. Cole, University of Colorado at Boulder; Karen D. Holl, University of California, Santa Cruz

PS 38-193

Seed predation as a biotic filter for tree recruitment in successional shrublands in Chiloé Island, Chile
Marcela A. Bustamante-Sánchez, Universidad de Concepción; Ariel A. Farias, CASEB, P. Universidad Católica de Chile; Juan J. Armesto, Institute of Ecology and Biodiversity

PS 38-194

Man versus rat: A comparison of two traditional seeding methods to seeding done by Dipodomys ordii (Ord's kangaroo rat)
Steven M. Ostoja, United States Geological Survey; Eugene W. Schupp, Utah State University

PS 38-195

Barriers to white pine regeneration: Predation and substrate
James E. Cook, UW-Stevens Point

PS 38-196

Seed production and seedling recruitment inside the floodplain forest of the Upper Mississippi River
Yao Yin, United States Gelogical Survey; Robert Cosgriff, Illinois Natural History Survey

PS 38-197

Seed predation, dispersal, and chemical camouflage: Rethinking the benefits of vertebrate seed dispersal
Melissa J. Simon, University of Washington; Karen M. Reagan, University of Washington; David C. Haak, Indiana University; Joshua J. Tewksbury, Future Earth; Doug Levey, University of Florida

PS 38-198

Seed rain in a successional gradient in a tropical montane cloud forest area
María Adela Pérez Ríos, Instituto Politecnico Nacional; Rafael F. Del Castillo, Instituto Politecnico Nacional

PS 38-199

Ecological interactions between plants and animals: Implications for the conservation and restoration of an Atlantic forest island
Marina Fleury, Laboratory of Forest Ecology and Restoration, LERF/ESALQ/USP & Laboratory of Biodiversity and Conservation LaBiC/UNESP; Leslie Calderón, Laboratory of Biodiversity and Conservation LaBiC/UNESP; Kaizer J. F. Alves, Laboratory of Biodiversity and Conservation LaBiC/UNESP; Mauro Galetti, Laboratory of Biodiversity and Conservation LaBiC/UNESP; Ricardo R. Rodrigues, Laboratory of Forest Ecology and Restoration, LERF/ESALQ/USP; Marco Aurélio Pizo, Universidade Vale dos Sinos, UNISINOS; Hilton Thadeu Z. Couto, Laboratory of Quantitative Methods, ESALQ/USP

PS 38-200

Pre-dispersal seed predation of Spondias axillaris, a South-East Asian tropical tree: Rethinking forest restoration practice
Wirong Chanthorn, Mahidol University; Warren Y. Brockelman, BIOTEC Central Research Unit; Michael A. Allen, Mahidol University

PS 38-201

Tales from the sandbox: Do predator cues influence patch selection and seed-handling behaviors of two Heteromyid species?
Kelly J. Sivy, University of Alaska, Fairbanks; Steven M. Ostoja, United States Geological Survey; Eugene W. Schupp, Utah State University

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