COS 79
Dispersal And Colonization

Wednesday, August 13, 2014: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Regency Blrm D, Hyatt Regency Hotel
1:30 PM
Toward a complete dispersal curve of a coral reef fish
Cassidy C. D'Aloia, Boston University; Steven M. Bogdanowicz, Cornell University; Richard G. Harrison, Cornell University; John E. Majoris, Boston University; Peter Buston, Boston University
1:50 PM
Traits mediate the influence of landscape connectivity on plant species’ abundance and persistence
Cathy D. Collins, Colby College; Ellen I. Damschen, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Lars Brudvig, Michigan State University
2:10 PM
Shared dispersal syndromes and frugivore behaviour influence the seed rain patterns of exotic ornithochorous plants
N. Omar Bonilla, University of Michigan; Elizabeth G. Pringle, University of Michigan
2:30 PM
Local scales of larval dispersal
Julie B. Kellner, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Simon R. Thorrold, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Rubao Ji, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
2:50 PM
The immediate and long-term consequences of multiple introductions for colonizing individuals
Michael J. Koontz, University of California Davis; Ruth A. Hufbauer, Colorado State University
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Causes and consequences of variation in dispersal in wood frogs
Michael F. Benard, Case Western Reserve University
3:40 PM
Inferring dispersal processes from occupancy patterns: Validation with parentage assignments in a rail metapopulation
Laurie A. Hall, University of California at Berkeley; Steven R. Beissinger, University of California at Berkeley
4:00 PM
Patterns of seed-dispersal mutualisms across temperate North America
Christopher M. Moore, University of Nevada, Reno; Stephen B. Vander Wall, University of Nevada, Reno; Sarah C. Barga, University of Nevada, Reno; Amy Seaman, Montana Audubon
4:20 PM
How do dispersal rates promote distribution shift of biodiversity in the face of global changes?
Romain Lorrillière, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle; Luc Doyen, INRA & AgroParisTech; Frédéric Jiguet, Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle
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