Session: Restoration Ecology (100th ESA Annual Meeting (August 9 -- 14, 2015))

PS 55-137

Effects of fungal addition on dune plant litter decomposition in Horqin Sandy Land, northern China
Shaokun Wang, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Shaokun Wang, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Olof Andrén, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences; Xueyong Zhao, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Xiaoan Zuo, Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources, Chinese Academy of Sciences

PS 55-138

Experimental greenhouse and field trials on American Ginseng, Panax quinquefolium: Implications for restoration in Appalachia
Emily C. Thyroff, James Madison University; Dr. Heather P. Griscom, James Madison University

PS 55-139

Effect of different types of site restoration on soil erodibility in Wenchuan seismic area, China
Binghui He, Southwest University

PS 55-140

Native tree survivorship and growth rates in mixed species plots: Neotropical timber plantations can promote associated biodiversity
Paul F. Foster, Reserva Ecológica Bijagual; Cris G. Hochwender, University of Evanville; Samantha Montgomery, University of Evanville; Kelsey Williams, University of Evanville; Stephanie Tran, University of Evanville; Christie Hubbard, University of Evanville; Nicole Kreuzman, University of Evanville

PS 55-141

Germination responses to daylength and temperature in 8 species of Gobi desert plants used for ecological restoration
Eli D. Hornstein, National University of Mongolia, Fulbright Program

PS 55-142

Response of soil moisture characteristics to litter and fine root return from vegetation restored on eroded soils in the subtropical China
Rongzhen Huang, Clemson University, Nanchang Institute of Technology; Liqin Zhu, Nanchang Institute of Technology; G. Geoff Wang, Clemson University; Feng Li, Nanchang Institute of Technology; Honglang Duan, Nanchang Institute of Technology; Houbao Fan, Nanchang Institute of Technology

PS 55-143

Implementation and evaluation of riparian vegetation restoration in the world
Eduardo González, University of Denver; Anna A. Sher, University of Denver; Eric Tabacchi, ECOLAB, Laboratoire d'Ecologie et Environnement; Adria Masip, CSIC; Monique Poulin, McGill University

PS 55-144

Biogeochemical functions must be considered individually when evaluating stream restoration outcomes: Evidence from Fawn River (IN)
Joseph A. Morgan, US EPA - ORISE Participant; Jeffrey R. White, Indiana University; Todd V. Royer, Indiana University

PS 55-145

Effects of soil and light on post-wildfire competition between dominant woody species in a pine-oak woodland
Emily M. Booth, Temple University; Norma L. Fowler, University of Texas at Austin

PS 55-146

Do happy roots make blue stems? Influence of land use practices on soil microbial communities and their benefits for a widespread prairie plant, Schizachyrium scoparium
Christine M. Carson, University of Missouri; Alice G. Tipton, University of Missouri; Candace Galen, University of Missouri-Columbia

PS 55-147

Artificial reef fish usage compared to natural reef in the Chesapeake Bay
Keith D. Johnson, Stevenson University; Chakyra J. Whittington, Stevenson University; Neill C. Baker, Stevenson University

PS 55-148

Minimizing effort in restoring chaparral shrubs on type-converted slopes
Kimberlyn Williams, California State University, San Bernardino; Jan L. Beyers, Pacific Southwest Research Station; Megan D. Engel, California State University, San Bernardino; Christopher J. McDonald, UC Cooperative Extension

PS 55-149

Prey capture success by established and introduced populations of the Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)
John J. Hutchens Jr., Coastal Carolina University; James O. Luken, Coastal Carolina University

PS 55-150

The effects of different wellpad reclamation practices on plant community recovery
Caitlin M. Rottler, University of Wyoming; William K. Lauenroth, University of Wyoming; Ingrid C. Burke, University of Wyoming

PS 55-151

Physiological and morphological responses to water stress in seedlings of the Mediterranean species Azara integrifolia grown under different soil fertilization regimes
Javiera Vargas, Universidad de Concepción; Marcela A. Bustamante-Sánchez, Universidad de Concepción; Carolina Hernández, ECOBIOSIS

PS 55-152

Response of Andropogon gerardii to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the context of phytoremediation
Amy Li, University of Pennsylvania; Lee H. Dietterich, University of Pennsylvania; Brenda Casper, University of Pennsylvania

PS 55-153

The role of soil heterogeneity in the recruitment of new species in restored prairie
Tianjiao Adams, Southern Illinois University Carbondale; Sara G. Baer, Southern Illinois University Carbondale; John Blair, Kansas State University; Scott L. Collins, University of New Mexico

PS 55-154

Hydrological restoration and invasive plant control facilitate native plant community recovery in a heavily urbanized Great Lakes coastal wetland complex
David A. Rogers, University of Wisconsin, Parkside; Debbie A. Maurer, Lake County Forest Preserve District; James J. Miner, Illinois State Geological Survey

PS 55-155

Tropical forest restoration: Survivorship, growth, resilience, and ecological services
Debra Hamilton, Instituto Monteverde; Timothy Parshall, Westfield State University; Katherine Johnson, Monteverde Institute; Gregory Goldsmith, Chapman University

PS 55-156

Soil characteristics changes in a restored prairie
Felicia P. Armstrong, Youngstown State University

PS 55 Restoration Ecology

PS 55
Restoration Ecology