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

COS 41 - Climate change: Phenology and population responses

Tuesday, August 7, 2007: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
J3, San Jose McEnery Convention Center
1:30 PM
Long-term dynamics of lake ice phenology across the Northern Hemisphere
Barbara J. Benson, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Olaf P. Jensen, Rutgers University; John J. Magnuson, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1:50 PM
Decreasing growth rates in tropical forest trees
Kenneth J. Feeley, Florida International University; S. Joseph Wright, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; M. N. Nur Surpardi, Forest Research Institute Malaysia; Abdul Rahman Kassim, Forest Research Institute Malaysia; Stuart J. Davies, Center for Tropical Forest Science
2:10 PM
The relative influence of climate and competition on the population dynamics of Kansas prairie plant species
Peter Adler, Utah State University; Janneke Hille Ris Lambers, University of Washington
2:30 PM
Climate-driven mountain pine beetle outbreaks in British Columbia, Canada
Marc Macias-Fauria, University of Oxford; Edward A. Johnson, University of Calgary; Mary L. Reid, University of Calgary
2:50 PM
Climate change increases the variability of spider dispersal dynamics
Odile T. Bruggisser, Unit of Ecology and Evolution; Gilles Blandenier, Museum of Natural History; Louis-FĂ©lix Bersier, University of Fribourg
3:10 PM
3:40 PM
Effects of weather on a neotropical-nearctic migrant songbird: Implications for climate change
Nicholas L. Rodenhouse, Wellesley College; Scott Sillett, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Patrick J. Doran, The Nature Conservancy; Richard T. Holmes, Dartmouth College
4:00 PM
Interactions of atmospheric CO2 and temperature affect flowering time in Arabidopsis thaliana ecotypes
Debosree Samanta Roy, University of Kansas; Joy K. Ward, University of Kansas
4:20 PM
Beyond gradual warming: The surprising effects of sudden extreme weather events on flower phenology
Anke Jentsch, University of Bayreuth; Juergen Kreyling, University of Bayreuth; Carl Beierkuhnlein, University of Bayreuth
4:40 PM
A cross-taxa phenological dataset from Mohonk Lake, NY and its relationship to climate
Benjamin I. Cook, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies; Edward R. Cook, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory; Paul C. Huth, Mohonk Preserve; John E. Thompson, Mohonk Preserve; Anna Forster, Mohonk Preserve; Daniel Smiley, Mohonk Preserve