98th ESA Annual Meeting (August 4 -- 9, 2013)
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COS 31 - Mutualism And Facilitation

Tuesday, August 6, 2013: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
M100GD, Minneapolis Convention Center
8:00 AM
COS 31-1
Coral-Symbiodinium association patterns limit community responses to climate change
Nicholas S. Fabina, University of California, Davis; Hollie M. Putnam, University of Hawaii; Erik C. Franklin, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, University of Hawaii; Michael Stat, Oceans Institute and Centre for Microscopy, Characterisation and Analysis, University of Western Australia; Ruth D. Gates, University of Hawaii
8:20 AM
COS 31-2
Evolution of mutualism and diversity in microbial-host (holobiont) systems
Pradeep Pillai, Northeastern Unviversity; Tarik C. Gouhier, Northeastern University; Steve Vollmer, Northeastern Unviversity
8:40 AM
COS 31-3
How do microbial symbionts alter competition in the Great Lakes dune plant community?
Lukas Bell-Dereske, University of New Mexico; Jennifer Rudgers, University of New Mexico
9:00 AM
COS 31-4
Seed dispersal interactions across elevational gradients: Does microclimate at deposition sites match with plant regeneration requirements?
Eike L. Neuschulz, S; Katrin Böhning-Gaese, Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F)
9:20 AM
COS 31-5
Differential allocation of seed-loaded fungal ergot alkaloids and de novo synthesis during early ontogeny of morning glories (Convolvulaceae)
Wesley T. Beaulieu, Indiana University; Michelle C. McKee, Indiana University; Corey S. Hazekamp, West Virginia University; Katy L. Ryan, West Virginia University; Daniel G. Panaccione, West Virginia University; Keith Clay, Indiana University
9:40 AM
COS 31-
Break
9:50 AM
COS 31-6
Rhizobia mutualists alter competitive dynamics
Kane R. Keller, Michigan State University
10:10 AM
COS 31-7
Patterns and mechanisms of facilitation in aspen-conifer forests
Rachel M. Nettles, Brigham Young University; Joshua R. Buck, Brigham Young University; Samuel B. St. Clair, Brigham Young University
10:30 AM
COS 31-8
Slipping past the doorman: Host control shapes succession-like patterns in ectosymbiont assemblages
James Skelton, Virginia Tech; Bryan L. Brown, Virginia Tech; Robert P. Creed Jr., Appalachian State University
10:50 AM
COS 31-9
The impact of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities on drought tolerance of a native Kenyan grass
Renee Petipas, Cornell University; Alison Brody, University of Vermont
11:10 AM
COS 31-10
Multiple mechanisms of partner regulation may maintain symbiont densities at beneficial levels in a cleaning symbiosis
Robert P. Creed Jr., Appalachian State University; Bryan L. Brown, Virginia Tech
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