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

PS 41 - Herbivory: Plant Defenses

Wednesday, August 10, 2011: 4:30 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall 3, Austin Convention Center
Differences in herbivore defense in myrmecophyte and non-myrmecophyte species of Cecropia trees from Peru
Tara A. Latteman, Moravian College; Jennifer E. Mead, Moravian College; Molly A. DuVall, Moravian College; John M. Bevington, Moravian College
Variation in plant defense against invasive herbivores: Evidence for a hypersensitive response in eastern hemlocks
Laura Radville, University of Rhode Island; Arielle Chaves, University of Rhode Island; Evan Preisser, University of Rhode Island
Sprout dynamics of American Chestnut trees
Kari A. Soltau, University of Wisconsin - LaCrosse; Andrew M. Jarosz, Michigan State University; Anita Davelos Baines, University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse
Effects of attack frequency on the tolerance to herbivory of Neotropical savanna trees
Fabiane M. Mundim, University of Florida; Heraldo L. Vasconcelos, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia; Emilio M. Bruna, University of Florida; Ernane H. M. Vieira-Neto, University of Florida
Plants make scents: Latitudinal and intraspecific variation in plant volatile organic chemical emission
Elizabeth L. Wason, University of Michigan; Anurag A. Agrawal, Cornell University; Mark D. Hunter, University of Michigan
Testing optimal defense theory in Solidago altissima
Jeremy J. Heath, Wright State University; Don Cipollini, Wright State University; Andre Kessler, Cornell University; John O. Stireman III, Wright State University
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