96th ESA Annual Meeting (August 7 -- 12, 2011)

COS 50 - Conservation Ecology

Tuesday, August 9, 2011: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
18D, Austin Convention Center
1:30 PM
The importance of heterogeneity in protected areas for bat species
Jessica Sewald, Bowling Green State University; Karen V. Root, Bowling Green State University
1:50 PM
Recruitment of Dirca palustris L. (Thymelaeaceae) in five habitats from Florida to North Dakota
Bryan J. Peterson, Iowa State University; William R. Graves, Iowa State University
2:30 PM
Fire-induced divergence of the lifecycle of an endangered terrestrial orchid (Spiranthes parksii Correll)
Carissa Wonkka, University of Nebraska; William E. Rogers, Texas A&M University; Fred E. Smeins, Texas A&M University; Dirac Twidwell, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
2:50 PM
Three years of search effort for Ivory-billed Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) in South Carolina, USA
Matthew P. Moskwik, University of Texas; Theresa Thom, National Park Service
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Spatial ecology of Northern Map Turtles (Graptemys geographica) in an altered river system
Teal M. Richards-Dimitrie, Towson University; Richard A. Seigel, Towson University
3:40 PM
Gardening in the desert changes bee communities and pollination network characteristics
Ariella Gotlieb, Tel Aviv University; Yael Hollender, Tel Aviv University; Yael Mandelik, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
4:00 PM
Genetic diversity, fitness and adaptation of the monocarpic plant Cynoglossum officinale in botanic gardens
Diethart Matthies, Philipps-University Marburg; Tobias Sandner, Phlipps-University Marburg; Andreas Ensslin, University of Bern
4:20 PM
CANCELLED - Reproductive costs in wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)
Thomas A. Morrison, Wake Forest University; Douglas T. Bolger, Dartmouth College