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

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

COS 28 - Interspecific competition

Tuesday, August 7, 2007: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

Blrm Salon II, San Jose Marriott

8:00 AM

COS 28-1

Outcomes of competition when organisms integrate over different spatial scales and implications for clonal plant communities
Antonio J. Golubski, Kennesaw State University; Katherine L. Gross, Michigan State University; Gary G. Mittelbach, Michigan State University

8:20 AM

COS 28-2

Competition and integration in a clonal woody shrub
William L. Duval, University of Georgia; Rebecca R. Sharitz, University of Georgia

8:40 AM

COS 28-3

The contrasting roles of growth and architectural traits for plant performance in monocultures and mixtures
Radka Wildova, University of Michigan; Deborah Goldberg, University of Michigan; Tomas Herben, Institute of Botany

9:00 AM

COS 28-4

Does relatedness predict the intensity of competition between plants? A hierarchical test with six coexisting Asteraceae
Michael Stastny, Cornell University; Anurag A. Agrawal, Cornell University

9:20 AM

COS 28-5

Plant competitive interactions in an overlapping depletion zone
Amit Chakraborty, University of California, Riverside; Bai-Lian Li, University of California

9:40 AM

COS 28-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 28-6

Soil community feedbacks modify competition in an old-field model system
Thomas H. Pendergast IV, University of Pittsburgh; Walter P. Carson, University of Pittsburgh

10:10 AM

COS 28-8

Indirect effects of UV-B radiation on larval amphibian competition across an elevation gradient
Tiffany Garcia, Oregon State University; Rebbecca Hill, Oregon State University; Andrew R. Blaustein, Oregon State University

10:30 AM

COS 28-9

Interference or exploitation? Competitive interactions among native and invasive Mytilus spp
Jenna L. Shinen, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile; Steven G. Morgan, University of California Davis, Bodega Marine Laboratory

10:50 AM

COS 28-10

Coexistence of species via a trade-off between colonization and competitive abilities: New theoretical insights
Vincent Calcagno, McGill University; Nicolas Mouquet, Université Montpellier 2, CNRS; Philippe Jarne, CNRS; Patrice David, CNRS

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