94th ESA Annual Meeting (August 2 -- 7, 2009)

PS 73 - Restoration Ecology

Thursday, August 6, 2009: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall NE & SE, Albuquerque Convention Center
Impact of afforestation on soil nitrogen mineralization, and availability in a semi-arid sandy site in western Northeast China
Chen Fusheng, Nanchang Uinversity; Zeng Dehui, Institue of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Chao Liang, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Divergent soil microbial community recovery in response to contrasting restoration techniques targeted against an invasive species
Andrea Jilling, University of New Hampshire; Lauren G. Umek, DePaul University; Louise Egerton-Warburton, Chicago Botanic Garden
Chemical analysis and nutrient resorption of hybrid American chestnut 
Chase C. Rosenberg, Ohio University; Jared L. DeForest, Ohio University; Brian C. McCarthy, Ohio University
Evaluation of native plant seed for plant establishment from cattle dung
Scott L. Kronberg, USDA, ARS, Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory; Jeffrey S. Fehmi, University of Arizona; John R. Hendrickson, USDA, ARS, Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory
Testing the resource use overlap hypothesis in invasive species control
H.N. Nguyen, Trinity University; K.G. Lyons, Trinity University
Changing the native-exotic richness relationship as a goal of restoration: Tamarisk removal in Grand Canyon National Park
Lori J. Makarick, National Park Service; R. Travis Belote, The Wilderness Society; Chris L. Lauver, National Park Service
Developing Sierra Nevada forest restoration guidelines using active-fire forest conditions
Jamie M. Shields, University of California, Davis; Malcolm North, USDA Forest Service
Effectiveness of prescribed fires in maintaining savannas and native herbaceous plant species diversity in central Texas
Christina M. Andruk, University of Texas at Austin; Norma L. Fowler, University of Texas at Austin
Does invertebrate abundance and composition limit the recovery of fish populations in a restored river?
Josie E. Hardy, University of California Santa Barbara; Alexander M. Romanov, University of California Santa Barbara; Steven C. Zeug, Cramer Fish Sciences; Bradley J. Cardinale, University of Michigan
Proposal for the restoration of floodplain forests in the Middle Ebro River (NE Spain) based on greenhouse experiments and monitoring of seed dispersal
Eduardo González, University of Denver; Francisco A. Comín, Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología-CSIC; Alvaro Cabezas, Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología-CSIC; María González, Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología-CSIC; Belinda Gallardo, Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología-CSIC; Mercedes García, Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología-CSIC
Evaluating dune restorations in the Great Lakes region
Sarah Emery, University of Louisville; Jennifer Rudgers, University of New Mexico
Species composition and spatial-temporal pattern of the soil seed bank along a gradient of disturbance in Florida rosemary scrub
Jennifer J. Navarra, University of Central Florida; Pedro F. Quintana-Ascencio, University of Central Florida
Planting California hedgerows: Native forb mix success at different densities
Marit L. Wilkerson, University of California Davis; Katharina Ullmann, UC Davis; Claire Kremen, University of British Columbia; Truman Young, University of California, Davis
An evaluation of Jester's Creek restoration project: Vegetation
Jere Boudell, Clayton State University; Serge A. Farinas, University of Mchigan
Non-chemical restoration techniques in California sage scrub: Testing variations of agricultural solarization adapted for use in wildlands
Kristin A. Weathers, University of California Riverside; Edith B. Allen, University of California, Riverside; Milton E. McGiffen, University of California Riverside
Effects of pre- and post-emergent herbicides on non-target plants native to the longleaf pine ecosystem
Melanie J. Kaeser, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center; Kay Kirkman, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center
Reintroduction of Gunnison’s prairie dogs to the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge: Lessons and challenges
Michael T. Friggens, University of New Mexico; Ana D. Davidson, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Scott L. Collins, University of New Mexico; David Lightfoot, University of New Mexico; Terri L. Koontz, University of New Mexico
Post-fire rehabilitation: Evaluation of objectives and identification of common patterns using a standard monitoring protocol
Troy A. Wirth, USGS Forest and Rangeland Ecosystem Science Center; David A. Pyke, U.S. Geological Survey
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