Thursday, August 9, 2012: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
E141, Oregon Convention Center
8:40 AM
Relationships between species richness and ecosystem function across a global network of forest plots
Ryan A. Chisholm, National University of Singapore;
Helene Muller-Landau, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute;
K. Abd. Rahman, Forest Research Institute Malaysia;
Daniel P. Bebber, Earthwatch Institute;
Yue Bin, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China; School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-Sen University, China;
Stephanie Bohlman, University of Florida;
Norman A. Bourg, Smithsonian Institution - National Zoological Park;
Joshua Brinks, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center;
Nicholas Brokaw, Institute for Tropical Ecosystem Studies University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras;
Sarayudh Bunyavejchewin, Department of National Parks;
Nathalie Butt, The University of Queensland;
Honglin Cao, South China Botanical Garden, CAS;
Min Cao, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS;
Dairon Cárdenas, Instituto Amazónico de Investigaciones Científicas SINCHI;
Li-Wan Chang, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute;
Jyh-Min Chiang, Ohio University;
George B. Chuyong, University of Buea;
Richard Condit, The field museum;
H. S. Dattaraja, Indian Institute of Science;
Stuart J. Davies, Center for Tropical Forest Science;
Alvaro Duque, Universidad Nacional de Colombia;
Christine Fletcher, Forest Research Institute Malaysia;
C.V. Savitri Gunatilleke, University of Peradeniya, Faculty of Science;
I.A.U. Nimal Gunatilleke, University of Peradeniya, Faculty of Science;
Zhanqing Hao, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences;
Rhett Harrison, Chinese Academy of Sciences;
Robert W. Howe, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay;
Chang-Fu Hsieh, National Taiwan University;
Stephen P. Hubbell, UCLA;
Akira Itoh, Graduate School of Science, Osaka City University;
David Kenfack, Center for Tropical Forest Science & Smithsonian Global Earth Observatory;
Somboon Kiratiprayoon, Thammasat University;
Andrew J. Larson, University of Montana;
Juyu Lian, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China;
Dunmei Lin, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences;
Haifeng Liu, Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Sciences;
James A. Lutz, Utah State University;
Keping Ma, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences;
Yadvinder Malhi, University of Oxford;
Sean McMahon, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute;
William J. McShea, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute at the National Zoological Park;
Madhava Meegaskumbura, Faculty of Science;
S. Mohd. Razman, Faculty of Civil Engineering;
Michael Morecroft, University of Oxford;
Christopher J. Nytch, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras;
Alexandre Oliveiro, Bioscience Institute;
Geoffrey G. Parker, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center;
Sandeep Pulla, Indian Institute of Science;
Ruwan Punchi-Manage, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ;
Hugo Romero, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuador (PUCE);
Weiguo Sang, Chinese Academy of Sciences;
Jon Schurman, University of Toronto;
Su Sheng-Hsin, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute;
Raman Sukumar, Indian Institute of Science;
I-Fang Sun, National Dong Hwa University;
H. S. Suresh, Indian Institute of Science;
Sylvester Tan, Forest Department Sarawak;
Duncan Thomas, Washington State University;
Sean C. Thomas, University of Toronto;
Jill Thompson, Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (Edinburgh);
Renato Valencia, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador;
Alberto Vicentini, Instituto Nacional de pesquisas Amazonicas;
Amy T. Wolf, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay;
Sandra Yap, University of the Philippines Diliman;
Wanhui Ye, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China;
Zuoqiang Yuan, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences;
Jess K. Zimmerman, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras
