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

PS 56-1

Biodiversity loss and reforestation in rural Maya Yucatan
Erica Fernandez, Stanford University

PS 56-2

Metabolically active bacteria in the atmosphere revealed by RNA-based community composition
Ann M. Womack, University of Oregon; Brendan J. M. Bohannan, University of Oregon; Jessica L. Green, University of Oregon

PS 56-3

Socio-ecological production system of forests in the Roviana, Solomon Islands: Villagers’ resources uses and vegetation diversity
Takuro Furusawa, Kyoto University

PS 56-4

Annual climate variability and surface flow of headwater streams in forests of the Coast Range and Western Cascade Range, OR, USA
Deanna H. Olson, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station; Julia I. Burton, Oregon State University; Klaus J. Puettmann, Oregon State University

PS 56-5

Revision of the Ant Genus Xenomyrmex (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Jennifer M. Love, University of Texas El Paso; William Mackay, University of Texas El Paso; José Pacheco, University of Texas El Paso

PS 56-6

Exploring the effect of biological filters on lichen populations in the BWCAW
Christopher N. Maierhofer, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire; Kaleigh Spickerman, UW - Eau Claire; Matthew Jerome Moris, UW - Eau Claire; Todd A. Wellnitz, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire

PS 56-7

CANCELLED - The influence of environmental factors on the fish diversity in the floodplain lakes of Central Amazon
Carlos E. Freitas, Federal University of Amazonas; Flávia Siqueira-Souza, Federal University of Amazonas

PS 56-8

Local and regional aspects of habitat quality jointly affect the biodiversity of ephemeral ponds
Robert A. Deans, East Carolina University; David R. Chalcraft, East Carolina University

PS 56-9

Nonlinear responses of forest floor vegetation to deer density in forests with different forest managements
Ryosuke Koda, Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University; Riyou Tsujino, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature; Naoki Agetsuma, Wakayama Experimental Forest, Hokkaido University; Yoshimi Agetsuma-Yanagihara, Freelance; Noboru Fujita, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature

PS 56-10

Is herbivore damage and bacterial presence related to resource supply or host identity: results from a long-term fertility experiment in a tropical forest
Eric A. Griffin, University of Pittsburgh; S. Joseph Wright, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; M. Brian Traw, University of Pittsburgh; Walter P. Carson, University of Pittsburgh

PS 56-11

How does land ownership affect biodiversity and biomass stocks in secondary tropical dry forests?
Moana L. McClellan, University of Minnesota; Rebecca A. Montgomery, University of Minnesota; Jennifer S. Powers, University of Minnesota

PS 56-12

Further evidence for dam effects on riparian vegetation along Elwha River, Washington
Aaron J. Clausen, Eastern Washington University; Rebecca L. Brown, Eastern Washington University

PS 56-13

Controls over understory species richness within degraded remnants of longleaf pine woodland
Christopher W. Habeck, Washington University; Joseph Ledvina, Michigan State University; Lars Brudvig, Michigan State University; John L. Orrock, University of Wisconsin - Madison

PS 56 - Biodiversity