2017 ESA Annual Meeting (August 6 -- 11)

COS 58 - Dispersal And Colonization

Tuesday, August 8, 2017: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
C122, Oregon Convention Center
1:30 PM
It takes time: Diversity and biomass regulation of microalgae metacommunities switches from initial community composition to dispersal mediated
Friederike G. Engel, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, University of Groningen; Britas Klemens Eriksson, University of Groningen; Birte Matthiessen, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research
1:50 PM
Dispersal syndromes in freshwater fishes
Lise C. Comte, University of Washington; Julian D. Olden, University of Washington
2:10 PM
Genetic diversity mechanisms underlying colonization success in a weedy plant
Stephen M. Hovick, The Ohio State University; Kenneth D. Whitney, University of New Mexico
2:30 PM
Landscape heterogeneity interacts with evolutionary processes to dampen variance in range expansions
Christopher P. Weiss-Lehman, University of Colorado; Alan Hastings, University of California, Davis; Brett Melbourne, University of Colorado
2:50 PM
Scaling-up local dispersal processes into landscape context in a fragmented humid forest biome
Harison Andriambelo, University of Antananarivo; Peter Long, University of Oxford; Vonjison Rakotoarimanana, University of Antananarivo
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Bryophytes on the wing: Avian topical load of bryophyte spores varies by size and behavior
Matthew W. Chmielewski, Portland State University; Sarah M. Eppley, Portland State University
3:40 PM
Recruitment limitation of native and invasive species in Hawaiian upland forests
Amy M. Hruska, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Donald R. Drake, University of Hawai'i at Manoa
4:00 PM
Small fungus, major player: Superior competition in a fern endophyte
Brett S. Younginger, Portland State University; Mehmet A. Balkan, Portland State University; Daniel J. Ballhorn, Portland State University
4:40 PM
Colonizing aquatic insects spatially sort using both predation risk and patch size as niche dimensions
William J. Resetarits Jr., The University of Mississippi; Matthew R Pintar, Florida International University; Jason R. Bohenek, The University of Mississippi; Tyler M. Breech, The University of Mississippi
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