COS 5
Climate Change I

Monday, August 10, 2015: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
319, Baltimore Convention Center
1:30 PM
Climate change induced changes in wheat: Consequences for virus disease and biology of the insect vector
Piotr Trebicki, EcoDev; Narelle Nancarrow, EcoDev; Rebecca Vandegeer, EcoDev; Nilsa A. Bosque-PĂ©rez, University of Idaho; Kevin S. Powell, EcoDev; Angela J. Freeman, EcoDev; Alan L. Yen, EcoDev; Jo E. Luck, Plant Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre; Glenn J. Fitzgerald, EcoDev
1:50 PM
Empirically derived sensitivity of vegetation to climate across the globe
Gregory R. Quetin, University of Washington; Abigail L. S. Swann, University of Washington
2:10 PM
Habitat specialization and the influence of temperature: investigating behavioral plasticity in coral reef fishes
Paloma A. Matis, University of Technology, Sydney; Jennifer Donelson, University of Technology, Sydney, James Cook University; David Booth, University of Technology, Sydney
2:30 PM
Thermal ecology: The influence of tundra vegetation on local thermal environments and the fate of the arctic permafrost
Shahid Naeem, Columbia University; Natalie Boelman, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University; Jan U.H. Eitel, University of Idaho; Jessica Gersony, Columbia University; Heaher Greaves, University of Idaho; Kevin L. Griffin, Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University; Troy Magney, University of Idaho; Case M. Prager, Columbia University; Lee A. Vierling, University of Idaho
2:50 PM
Can we use the past as a lens to the future? Using historic events to predict regional grassland and shrubland responses to multi-year drought or wet periods under climate change
Debra P. C. Peters, USDA Agricultural Research Service; Jin Yao, USDA ARS; Nathan Burruss, Jornada Basin LTER Program; Kris M. Havstad, USDA Agricultural Research Service; Osvaldo E. Sala, Arizona State University; Justin D. Derner, Rangeland Resources and Systems Research Unit; John R. Hendrickson, USDA, ARS, Northern Great Plains Research Laboratory; Matt A. Sanderson, USDA-ARS; John Blair, Kansas State University; Scott L. Collins, University of New Mexico; Laureano A. Gherardi, Arizona State University; Patrick J. Starks, USDA ARS Grazing Lands Research Laboratory; Jean Steiner, USDA-ARS
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Severe droughts in Mongolian Plateau during recent decade: Frequency, duration and impacts on terrestrial ecosystems
Chaoqun Lu, Auburn University; Hanqin Tian, Auburn University; Shree S. Dangal, Auburn University; Shufen Pan, Auburn University; Neil Pederson, Harvard University; Amy E. Hessl, West Virginia University
3:40 PM
Predicting species response to climate change: The role of evolutionary relatedness, environmental distribution, and physiology
Allison K. Barner, Oregon State University; Francis Chan, Oregon State University; Sally D. Hacker, Oregon State University; Bruce A. Menge, Oregon State University
4:00 PM
Temperature effects on dispersal: Implications for warming-induced range shifts
Priyanga Amarasekare, University of California, Los Angeles
4:20 PM
Preliminary assessment of opportunities and obstacles for climate information use in resource management decisions in the Southwest
Matthew A. Williamson, University of California, Davis; Christine M. Albano, University of California, Davis; Mark W. Schwartz, University of California, Davis; Gwen B. Arnold, University of California, Davis
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