COS 59 - Invasion: Invasibility, Stability, And Diversity

Wednesday, August 10, 2016: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
Floridian Blrm A, Ft Lauderdale Convention Center
1:30 PM
The invasion mechanisms of the invasive clonal plant Wedelia trilobata
ZhiCong Dai, Jiangsu University; Kai Huang, Jiangsu University; ShanShan Qi, Jiangsu University; Wei Fu, Jiangsu University; ChunCan Si, Jiangsu University; DaoLin Du, Jiangsu University
1:50 PM
The true drivers of non-native plant invasion in mountains
Jonas J. Lembrechts, University of Antwerp; Aníbal Pauchard, Universidad de Concepción, Laboratorio de Invasiones Biologicas (LIB), Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB); Jonathan Lenoir, Université de Picardie Jules Verne; Martin A. Nuñez, Instituto de Investigaciones en Biodiversidad y Medioambiente, CONICET; Charly Geron, Umeå University; Arne Ven, University of Antwerp; Ivan Nijs, University of Antwerp; Ann Milbau, Umeå University, Research Institute for Nature and Forest INBO
2:10 PM
Influences of native diversity, soil nutrients, and natural enemies on exotic invasion of experimental plant communities
Robert W. Heckman, University of North Carolina; Fletcher W. Halliday, University of North Carolina; Peter A. Wilfahrt, University of North Carolina; Charles E. Mitchell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2:30 PM
Plant-soil interactions shape the identity of soil organic carbon in invaded ecosystems: Implication for legacy effects
Vidya Suseela, Clemson University; Peter Alpert, University of Massachusetts; Nishanth Tharayil, Clemson University
2:50 PM
Competitive effects of increased plant species richness on a non-native invasive grass during oak woodland restoration
Sean A. Moyer, University of Mississippi; J. Stephen Brewer, University of Mississippi
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Analyzing the native-exotic richness relationship using native beta diversity
Gabriela C. Nunez-Mir, Purdue University; Songlin Fei, Purdue University
3:40 PM
Predictive models of establishment of exotic invasive species in Quebec in a changing climate
Lidia Della Venezia, McGill University; Brian Leung, McGill University
4:20 PM
Potential physicochemical limitation of invasive apple snail dispersal: Applying the novel ecosystem concept in a large southeastern reservoir
Nicholas S. Marzolf, University of Georgia, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center; Stephen D. Shivers, University of Georgia, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center; Stephen W. Golladay, Joseph W. Jones Ecological Research Center; Alan P. Covich, University of Georgia
4:40 PM
Relating native and invasive plant community assemblages to environmental and anthropogenic features of a Mediterranean-type oceanic island ecosystem
Shishir Paudel, Oklahoma State University; Juan C. Benavides, Pontificial Xaverian University; Gail Wilson, Oklahoma State University; Beau MacDonald, University of Southern California, The Urban Wildlands Group; Travis Longcore, University of Southern California, The Urban Wildlands Group; Scott R. Loss, Oklahoma State University
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