93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)
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COS 62 - Agriculture, Agroecology, and Agroforestry I

Wednesday, August 6, 2008: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
102 D, Midwest Airlines Center
1:30 PM
COS 62-1
Landscape diversity enhances the biological control of an introduced crop pest in the north-central U.S
Mary M. Gardiner, The Ohio State University; Douglas A. Landis, Michigan State University; Claudio Gratton, University of Wisconsin - Madison
1:50 PM
COS 62-2
Linking habitat heterogeneity and insect dynamics at multiple spatial scales
M.E. O'Rourke, Cornell University; K. Rienzo-Stack, Cornell University; A.G. Power, Cornell University
2:10 PM
COS 62-3
Influence of off-crop natural areas on predation of crop pests in an annual crop at local and landscape scale
Ben P. Werling, Michigan State University; Claudio Gratton, University of Wisconsin - Madison
2:30 PM
COS 62-4
Resilience or rebound? Terrestrial arthropod community response to a catastrophic perturbance in Pacific Northwest poplars
R. Andrew Rodstrom, Washington State University; John J. Brown, Washington State University
2:50 PM
COS 62-5
Agroecology at the landscape level: Does natural habitat provide pest control to farms
Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer, Stanford University; Claire Kremen, University of British Columbia
3:10 PM
COS 62-
Break
3:20 PM
COS 62-6
Modelling effects of pika and livestock herbivory on pastureland of the Tibetan Plateau
Brigitte W. Hogan, Arizona State University; J. Marty Anderies, Arizona State University; Andrew T. Smith, Arizona State University
3:40 PM
COS 62-7
Anticipation of different phenological phases of apple using artificial neural network
Hojjatolah Yazdanpanah, University of Isfahan; Delnaz Ohadi, Isfahan meteorological reseach center
4:00 PM
COS 62-8
Results of a large-scale experiment assessing the ecological and economic aspects of novel forest management techniques aimed at developing old-growth characteristics
Karl J. Martin, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources; Brian J. Palik, USDA Forest Service; Thomas W. Steele, University of Wisconsin Extension; Mike L. Worland, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources; Karin S. Fassnacht, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
4:20 PM
COS 62-9
Avian communities and vegetation structure in cacao and banana agroforests of Talamanca, Costa Rica
Chad B. Wilsey, National Audubon Society; Stan Temple, University of Wisconsin-Madison & Aldo Leopold Foundation
4:40 PM
COS 62-10
Increasing importance of field boundaries for butterfly diversity in intensively cultivated landscapes
Johan E. Ekroos, University of Helsinki; Mikko P. Kuussaari, Finnish Environment Institute
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