97th ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10, 2012)

COS 163 - Invasion

Thursday, August 9, 2012: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Portland Blrm 254, Oregon Convention Center
1:30 PM
Evidence for biotic resistance and enemy release in coastal ecosystems
Edwin D. Grosholz, University of California, Davis; David L. Kimbro, Northeastern University; Brian S. Cheng, University of California, Davis
1:50 PM
Pulse disturbances in forest invasion: The importance of interactions between propagule pressure and disturbance characteristics
Anne K. Eschtruth, University of California, Berkeley; John J. Battles, University of California, Berkeley
2:10 PM
Soil exploration by invasive and non-invasive forest shrubs: Inferences from root architecture
Joshua S. Caplan, Rutgers University; Jason C. Grabosky, Rutgers University; Joan G. Ehrenfeld, Rutgers University
2:50 PM
The hidden side of plant invasions: The role of genome-wide processes in plant success
Laura A. Meyerson, University of Rhode Island; Petr Pyšek, Institute of Botany, The Czech Academy of Sciences; Jan Suda, Charles University in Prague; Carla Lambertini, Aarhus University; Hans Brix, Aarhus University; James T. Cronin, Louisiana State University; Magdalena Lučanová, Charles University in Prague
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Spatial characteristics of an Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Herder) invasion in an Indiana mixed-hardwoods forest
Joshua M. Shields, Purdue University; Michael A. Jenkins, Purdue University; Michael R. Saunders, Purdue University; Hao Zhang, Purdue University; Lindsay H. Jenkins, Purdue University; Amanda M. Parks, Purdue University
3:40 PM
Predicting invasive species' range expansion using models built in the native range
Jennifer E. Weaver, UC Berkeley; Tenley Conway, University of Toronto; Marie-Josée Fortin, University of Toronto
4:00 PM
Effects of an exotic ecosystem engineer on microarthropod dispersal and root growth
Erin K. Cameron, University of Alberta; Erin M. Bayne, University of Alberta; Heather C. Proctor, University of Alberta; James F. Cahill Jr., University of Alberta
4:20 PM
Seawater temperature mediates biological erosion by a non-native burrowing crustacean
Timothy M. Davidson, Portland State University; Catherine E. de Rivera, Portland State University; James T. Carlton, Williams College
4:40 PM
The seascape ecology of invasion: A test with indo-Pacific lionfish on Caribbean coral reefs
Natascia Tamburello, Simon Fraser University; Isabelle M. Côté, Simon Fraser University/Vancouver Island University