2017 ESA Annual Meeting (August 6 -- 11)

PS 61 - Species Interactions

Thursday, August 10, 2017: 4:30 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall, Oregon Convention Center
Moving character displacement beyond ‘characters’ using contemporary ecological theory
Rachel M. Germain, University of Toronto, University of British Columbia
Large herbivores benefit plant growth via diverse and indirect pathways in a temperate grassland in northern China
Xiaofei Li, School of Life Sciences, School of Environment, Northeast Normal University; Deli Wang, School of Life Sciences, Northeast Normal University; Zhiwei Zhong, School of Life Sciences, School of Environment, Northeast Normal University
Ecosystem engineering strengthens bottom-up and weakens top-down effects via trait-mediated indirect interactions
Zhiwei Zhong, School of Life Sciences, School of Environment, Northeast Normal University; Xiaofei Li, School of Life Sciences, School of Environment, Northeast Normal University; Dean Pearson, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station; Deli Wang, School of Life Sciences, Northeast Normal University; Yu Zhu, School of Life Sciences, School of Environment, Northeast Normal University; Ling Wang, School of Life Sciences, School of Environment, Northeast Normal University
A note on associations observed between sharks and teleosts in the Gulf of Mexico
Lauren N. Fuller, The University of Mississippi; Glenn R. Parsons, The University of Mississippi
Characterizing the structure of plant interaction networks
Nicole L. Kinlock, SUNY Stony Brook University
The balance of positive versus negative plant-plant interactions in response to herbivory and water availability
Marina C. Cock, CONICET-UNLPam; Enrique J. Chaneton, IFEVA-CONICET, Facultad de Agronomía, Universidad de Buenos Aires; José L. Hierro, CONICET and Universidad Nacional de La Pampa
Foliar endophytic fungi alter plant host chemistry
Natalie S. Christian, Indiana University; Noelle D. Visser, University of Manchester; Keith Clay, Indiana University
Defining and predicting keystone species in the tangled bank
Jonathan Borrelli, University of Virginia; Martin Wu, University of Virginia
Effects of plant-soil feedbacks and plant-plant interactions on elevational range shifts in mountain plants
Robert D. Morgante, University of Calgary; Jeremy Fox, University of Calgary
Does variation in chemical diversity affect fungal endophyte communities in a Piper sancti-felicis common garden?
Heather Lea Slinn, University of Nevada, Reno; Thomas L. Parchman, University of Nevada; Matthew L. Forister, University of Nevada, Reno; Angela M. Smilanich, University of Nevada, Reno; Lee A. Dyer, University of Nevada, Reno
Bumblee bee pollen abundance and richness along a urban garden management gradient
Stacy M. Philpott, University of California, Santa Cruz; Zachariah Jordan, University of California, Santa Cruz; Peter Bichier, University of California, Santa Cruz; Heidi Liere, Seattle University; Brenda B. Lin, CSIRO; Shalene Jha, University of Texas at Austin
How do plant-mycorrhizal associations affect nematode community structure in two milkweed species?
Fabiane Mundim, University of Nevada, Reno; James Farlin, University of Nevada, Reno; Elizabeth Pringle, University of Nevada, Reno
Manipulating the microbiota of Daphnia magna to understand the effects of individual bacterial groups
Reilly Cooper, University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Kaitlyn Stava, University of Nebraska; Janna Vavra, University of Nebraska; Clay Cressler, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Effects of ice storm and neighborhood interaction on seedling layer dynamics in a subtropical forest
Yunquan Wang, Beijing Normal University, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Toronto - Scarborough; Lei Chen, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Xiangcheng Mi, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Marc Cadotte, University of Toronto, University of Toronto - Scarborough; Jianhua Chen, Zhejiang Normal University; Jintun Zhang, Beijing Normal University; Keping Ma, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Geographical structuring of genetic variation in a grass/endophyte symbiosis
Terrence Sullivan, Indiana University Kokomo; Holly Roberts, Indiana University Kokomo; Thomas L. Bultman, Hope College
Effects of diet on the gut bacteria of Acipenser fulvescens (Lake Sturgeon) fingerlings
Julia A Zimmer, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Ryan J. Newton, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Dong-Fang Deng, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Co-infection affects host growth and pathogen establishment in amphibians
Chloe T. Ramsay, University of South Florida; Paul W. Snyder, University of South Florida; Dana Calhoun, University of Colorado at Boulder; Andrew R. Blaustein, Oregon State University; Cheryl Briggs, University of California, Berkeley; Jason T. Hoverman, Purdue University; Pieter TJ Johnson, University of Colorado at Boulder; Jason R. Rohr, University of South Florida
Consequences of novel host plant utilization for pathogen exposure, immunocompetence, and chemical defense in wild populations of Euphydryas phaeton
Nadya D. Muchoney, University of Nevada, Reno; Deane Bowers, University of Colorado; Peri A. Mason, University of Colorado and Bard College; Mike B. Teglas, University of Nevada, Reno; Angela M. Smilanich, University of Nevada, Reno
This town ain't big enough for the two of us… or is it? Interaction between exotic and native species in an urban reserve
Israel Solano-Zavaleta, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Gonzalo A. Ramírez-Cruz, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Pedro E. Mendoza-Hernández, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; J. Jaime Zúñiga-Vega, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
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