Session: Predation And Predator-Prey Interactions (101st ESA Annual Meeting (August 7 -- 12, 2016))

1:30 PM

COS 88-1

Consistent trophic ontogenies among local populations despite geographic heterogeneity in diets
Christopher D. Stallings, University of South Florida; Alejandra Mickle, Florida State University; James A. Nelson, University of Louisiana Lafayette; Orian E. Tzadik, University of South Florida; Gregory S. Ellis, University of South Florida; David J. Hollander, University of South Florida; Ernst B. Peebles, University of South Florida; Ethan A. Goddard, University of South Florida; Nathaniel K. Jue, California State University, Monterey Bay; Christopher C. Koenig, Florida State University

1:50 PM

COS 88-2

Consequences of predation stress in dragonfly larvae: Lethal and sub-lethal effects
Shannon J. McCauley, University of Toronto Mississauga; Tammy Duong, Carleton University

2:10 PM

COS 88-3

Emergent predatory effects of aggregative feeding by the southern oyster drill (Thais haemastoma) on eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
Timothy J. Pusack, University of South Florida; Matt Farnum, University of South Florida; Owen Stokes-Cawley, University of South Florida; Christopher D. Stallings, University of South Florida; David L. Kimbro, Northeastern University; J. Wilson White, University of North Carolina Wilmington

2:30 PM

COS 88-4

The biogeography of trophic structure and ecosystem functioning on U.S. oyster reefs
David L. Kimbro, Northeastern University; James E. Byers, University of Georgia; Jonathan H. Grabowski, Northeastern University; A. Randall Hughes, Northeastern University; Michael F. Piehler, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

3:00 PM Cancelled

COS 88-5

Predator density and water-level mediate prey utilization of an intertidal estuarine highway (widthdrawn)
Kevin Boswell, Florida International University; Guillaume Rieucau, Florida International University; Julien Martin, University of Aberdeen; Matthew Kimball, Baruch Marine Field Laboratory, University of South Carolina; Dennis Allen, Baruch Marine Field Laboratory, University of South Carolina; Dale Jacques, Florida International University

2:50 PM

COS 88-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 88-6

Dispersal can drive phase asynchorny in trophic metacommunities
Frederic Guichard, McGill University; Frithjof Lutscher, University of Ottawa; Yuxiang Zhang, Tianjin University

3:40 PM

COS 88-7

Reproductive costs of an induced morphological defense in the eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica
Avery E. Scherer, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; Christopher E. Bird, Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi; Delbert L. Smee, Dauphin Island Sea Lab

4:00 PM

COS 88-8

Food webs: Physics and body size matter
Sebastien Portalier, University of Ottawa; Mehdi Cherif, University of Umea; Gregor F. Fussmann, McGill University; Michel Loreau, Station d'Ecologie Expérimentale du CNRS à Moulis

4:20 PM

COS 88-9

Predicting aggregrate predator effects in a rock pool foodweb
Michael McCoy, East Carolina University; Justin C. Touchon, Vassar College; Molly Albecker, East Carolina University

4:40 PM

COS 88-10

The influence of biological invasions and climate change on non-consumptive effects
Jason Sadowski, University of California, Davis; Edwin D. Grosholz, University of California, Davis

COS 88 - Predation And Predator-Prey Interactions