Session: Invasion: Community Effects (94th ESA Annual Meeting (August 2 -- 7, 2009))

PS 29-73

The consequences of intraspecific variation in plant detrital traits on amphibian development
Laura J. Martin, Cornell University; John C. Maerz, University of Georgia; Bernd Blossey, Cornell University

PS 29-74

Does the density of invasive rusty crayfish affect stream macroinvertebrates?
Mark L. Kuhlmann, Hartwick College; Anthony Prisciondaro, Hartwick College; Megan Irland, Hartwick College; Greg Hamilton, Hartwick College; Sara Caldwell, Hartwick College; Ryan Oliver, Hartwick College

PS 29-75

Effects of fire and invasive species legacy on plant communities in a Northwest prairie
Erik J. Rook, The Evergreen State College; Rebecca D. Seyferth, The Evergreen State College; Justin L. Kirsch, The University of Washington; Dylan Fischer, The Evergreen State College

PS 29-76

Possible implications of hemlock woolly adelgid on forest composition and structure in southeastern Ohio hemlock riparian forests
Katherine L. Martin, The Pennsylvania State University; P. Charles Goebel, The Ohio State University

PS 29-77

Resource pools: Associations of near-surface soil water and annual neophyte dynamics
Lauren Ducas, Utah State University; A. Joshua Leffler, USDA-ARS; Scott B. Jones, Utah State University; Ronald J. Ryel, Utah State University

PS 29-78

Invasive species Solidago canadensis L. alters arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community
Xin Chen, Zhejiang University; Qian Zhang, East China Normal University; Jianjun Tang, Zhejiang University; Shuijin Hu, North Carolina State University

PS 29-79

Long-term forest dynamics resulting from chronic Hemlock Woolly Adelgid infestation
Relena R. Ribbons, Bangor University; David A. Orwig, Harvard University

PS 29-80

Is invasive glossy buckthorn (Frangula alnus) allelopathic to native New England wetland margin vegetation?
Amy Mays, Mount Holyoke College; Martha F. Hoopes, Mount Holyoke College

PS 29-81

Potential effects of emerald ash borer – caused tree mortality on forest amphibian communities in southeastern Michigan
Victoria P. Schneider, Wayne State University; Daniel M. Kashian, Wayne State University

PS 29-82

Introduced invasive grass species influences on microbial community composition
Julie A. Foote, Texas A&M University; Adria Bodour, University of Texas - San Antonio

PS 29-83

Invading is not always bad: A study of positive interactions between the invasive coral Tubastraea coccinea and native reef species of Bonaire, NA
Lauren Pacheco, University of Colorado at Boulder; Amanda Hollebone, CIEE Research Station Bonaire; Rita Peachey, CIEE Research Station Bonaire

PS 29-84

Effects of emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) on forest ecosystems in North America
Kathleen S. Knight, USDA Forest Service; Robert P. Long, USDA Forest Service; Joanne Rebbeck, US Forest Service Northern Research Station; Daniel A. Herms, The Ohio State University / OARDC; John Cardina, The Ohio State University/ OARDC; Catherine P. Herms, Ohio State University/ OARDC; Wendy S. Klooster, The Ohio State University; Kamal Gandhi, University of Georgia; Annemarie Smith, Ohio State University; Kyle C. Costilow, Ohio State University; Lawrence C. Long, Ohio State University; Stephanie K. Smith, Miami University; Charles Flower, University of Illinois at Chicago; David Cappaert, Michigan State University

PS 29-85

Attack of the native: Evaluating how the expanding Smilax rotundifolia affects a grassland microbial soil community as measured by the growth of Schizachyrium scoparium
Rachel E. Newmiller, Upper Dublin High School; Jennifer H. Doherty, University of Washington; Brenda Casper, University of Pennsylvania

PS 29-86

Investigation into the competitive mechanisms of the invasive shrub Amur Honeysuckle, Lonicera maackii
Sarah E. Alverson, University of Dayton; Carl F. Friese, University of Dayton

PS 29-87

Invasion resistance in Hawaiian tropical dry forests
Erin J. Questad, USDA Forest Service; Jarrod M. Thaxton, Eastern Kentucky University; Susan Cordell, USDA Forest Service

PS 29 - Invasion: Community Effects