98th ESA Annual Meeting (August 4 -- 9, 2013)
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COS 15 - Niche Relationships And Theory

Monday, August 5, 2013: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
L100F, Minneapolis Convention Center
1:30 PM
COS 15-1
Phylogeny-coexistence relationships in annual plant communities: disentangling the role of species interactions, environment, and biogeography
Rachel M. Germain, University of Toronto; Benjamin Gilbert, University of Toronto
1:50 PM
COS 15-2
Habitat divergence, reproductive phenology divergence and leaf functional traits divergence among three closely related congeneric plant species, the endemic Helicia rengetiensis and widespread H. formosana and H. cochinchinensis
Li-Wan Chang, Taiwan Forestry Research Institute; Shau-Ting Chiu, National Museum of Natural Science; Chang-Fu Hsieh, National Taiwan University
2:10 PM
COS 15-3
Phylogeny, niche differences, and the outcome of competition
Oscar Godoy, Universidad de Cadiz; Nathan J. B. Kraft, University of Maryland; Jonathan M. Levine, ETH Zurich
2:30 PM
COS 15-4
The latitudinal gradient in functional diversity: Higher species richness does not arise from larger functional trait space
Christine A. Lamanna, University of Maine; Benjamin W. Blonder, University of Oxford; Cyrille Violle, CNRS; Brian Enquist, University of Arizona
2:50 PM
COS 15-5
Trophic niche width increases with bill size variation in a generalist passerine: a test of niche variation hypothesis
Pei-Jen L. Shaner, National Taiwan Normal University; Yu-Cheng Hsu, National Dong Hwa University
3:10 PM
COS 15-
Break
3:20 PM
COS 15-6
A three-way tradeoff maintains functional diversity under variable resource supply
Kyle F. Edwards, University of Hawaii; Christopher A. Klausmeier, Michigan State University; Elena Litchman, Michigan State University
3:40 PM
COS 15-7
Traveling between extremes: the shape of temporal variation alters competition and evolution in fluctuating environments
Colin T. Kremer, Yale University; Christopher A. Klausmeier, Michigan State University
4:00 PM
COS 15-8
Niche differences and fitness differences drive competitive coexistence and exclusion in a serpentine annual community
Janneke Hille Ris Lambers, University of Washington; Jonathan M. Levine, ETH Zurich
4:20 PM
COS 15-9
Testing assumptions of the climatic envelope for narrow and broadly distributed species using empirical methods
Iara Lacher, University of California, Davis
4:40 PM
COS 15-10
Species coexistence and environmental variation: Not all variation is created equal
Galen P. Holt, University of Arizona; Peter Chesson, University of Arizona
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