COS 89
Population Dynamics And Regulation II

Wednesday, August 12, 2015: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
338, Baltimore Convention Center
1:30 PM
Regional variation in the strength of breeding vs non-breeding factors limiting natural populaitons of a declining migratory bird
Clark S. Rushing, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Brandt Ryder, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute; Peter Marra, Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
1:50 PM
Disturbance effects on population growth in two invasive grasses in a California grassland
Erica N. Spotswood, UC Berkeley; Emily C. Farrer, University of California at Berkeley; Katharine N. Suding, University of California at Berkeley; Pierre Mariotte, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
2:10 PM
Connectivity structures local population dynamics: A long-term empirical test in a large metapopulation network
Max C.N. Castorani, University of California, Santa Barbara; Daniel C. Reed, University of California, Santa Barbara; Filipe Alberto, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Tom W. Bell, University of California; Rachel D. Simons, University of California, Santa Barbara; Kyle C. Cavanaugh, University of California, Los Angeles; David A. Siegel, University of California, Santa Barbara; Peter T. Raimondi, University of California, Santa Cruz
2:30 PM
Life history variation and environmental fluctuations jointly shape extinction risk of a population
Katherine Scranton, Yale University; David A. Vasseur, Yale University
2:50 PM
Source-sink dynamics of a recovering population of bald eagles in the aquatic ecosystems of Michigan, USA
Kendall L Simon, University of Maryland; William W Bowerman, University of Maryland; Teryl G Grubb, US Forest Service; Latice Fuentes, University of Maryland; Henry T Pittman, University of Maryland
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Effects of dispersal mediated by host plant quality on outbreaking winter moth (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) populations
Adam A. Pepi, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Hannah J. Broadley, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Joseph S. Elkinton, University of Massachusetts Amherst
4:00 PM
Seasonal regulation and intraspecific competition in tropical forest marsupials: A 16-year study
Mariana S. Ferreira, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Marcus V. Vieira, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Rui Cerqueira, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Christopher R. Dickman, University of Sydney
4:20 PM
Explaining the changing spatial synchrony of UK aphid outbreaks with wavelets
Lawrence W. Sheppard, University of Kansas, Imperial College Silwood Park; James Bell, Rothamsted Research; Richard Harrington, Rothamsted Research; Daniel C Reuman, University of Kansas
4:40 PM
The mechanisms of parental effects, and their intergenerational impact on life history traits and population dynamics
Marianne Mugabo, University of Leeds; Katie L. Arundell, University of Leeds; Stuart Piertney, University of Aberdeen; Tim G. Benton, University of Leeds
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