Session: Invasion: Control and Management I (93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008))

93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)

COS 51 - Invasion: Control and Management I

Wednesday, August 6, 2008: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM

103 DE, Midwest Airlines Center

8:00 AM

COS 51-1

Upper Mississippi River floodplain forest reed canary grass (Phalaris arundinacea) risk assessment
Ann M. Pierce, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources; Randall R. Urich, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Terry Helbig, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

8:20 AM

COS 51-2

Invasive plant species: Identifying hotspots and focuses of further spread
Ines Ibanez, University of Michigan; John A. Silander, University of Connecticut; Adam M. Wilson, Yale University

8:40 AM

COS 51-3

Assessing the impact of native disturbance regimes in forests managed to control the invasion of an exotic tree
Melissa R. Martin, University of Florida; Philip W. Tipping, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service; K. R. Reddy, University of Florida

9:00 AM

COS 51-4

Ecological thresholds in urban environments: Effects of a dominant invasive weed on ant assemblage structure and function in remnant vegetation
Dieter F. Hochuli, The University of Sydney; Lachlan Robinson, The University of Sydney

9:20 AM

COS 51-5

Biological invasions and the alteration of disturbance regimes: A case study of autumn olive (Eleaegnus umbellata Thunb.) invasion in upland oak-hickory forest
Jason T. Isbell, Tall Timbers Research Station; Loretta L. Battaglia, Southern Illinois University; Charles M. Ruffner, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

9:40 AM

COS 51-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 51-6

Controlling invasive aquatic plants: How much could we spend? How much should we spend?
Michael J. McCann, Stony Brook University; Reuben P. Keller, Loyola University Chicago; Andrew M. Deines, University of Notre Dame; David M. Lodge, University of Notre Dame

10:10 AM

COS 51-7

Invasion of a west Everglades wetland by Melaleuca quinquenervia countered by classical biological control
Philip W. Tipping, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service; Melissa R. Martin, University of Florida

10:30 AM

COS 51-8

Feral pigs (Sus scrofa) in Texas: Population genetics, movements, and management
Johanna Delgado Acevedo, Texas A&M-Kingsville; Randy DeYoung, Texas A&M-Kingsville; Tyler A. Campbell, East Foundation

10:50 AM

COS 51-9

Using sighting records to declare eradication of an invasive species
Tracy M. Rout, University of Melbourne; Michael A. McCarthy, The University of Melbourne

11:10 AM

COS 51-10

Managing vegetation diversity for ecological pest management in highly disturbed annual cropping systems: Issues of spatial and temporal scale - CANCELLED
Carol Shennan, University of California-Santa Cruz; Deborah K. Letourneau, University of California-Santa Cruz; Sara G. Bothwell Allen, University of California-Santa Cruz; Tara Pisani Gareau, University of California-Santa Cruz

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