Session: Seed Production, Dispersal, And Predation (2017 ESA Annual Meeting (August 6 -- 11))

1:30 PM

Between a rock and a hard place: Dispersal of semi-fleshy fruits to rock crevices by a rupicolous rodent
Joseph D.M. White, University of Cape Town; Jeremy J. Midgley, University of Cape Town

1:50 PM

COS 168-2

Seed deposition in urban riparian forests: The role of streams in passive restoration
Christa von Behren, Portland State University; Alan Yeakley, University of Maryland Baltimore County

2:10 PM

COS 168-3

Fecundity estimates from eastern US temperate forests
Hannah C. Ditty, Boston University; Istem Fer, Boston University; Michael Dietze, Boston University

2:30 PM

COS 168-4

Modeling the effects of sociality on spatial patterns of seed dispersal for two sympatric toucan species
Landon R. Jones, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; Scott M. Duke-Sylvester, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; Fabrice DeClerck, Bioversity International; Paul L. Leberg, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; Derek M. Johnson, Virginia Commonwealth University

2:50 PM

COS 168-5

Rare genotype advantage drives survival and genetic diversity of a tropical palm
Luke Browne, University of California Los Angeles, Tulane University; Jordan Karubian, Tulane University

3:10 PM

COS 168-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 168-6

Unforeseen ecological analogue resurrects ecological process
Felipe Pedrosa, São Paulo State University, Oregon State University; William Bercê, São Paulo State University; Mathias M. Pires, Universidade Estadual de Campinas; Taal Levi, Oregon State University; Mauro Galetti, Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)

3:40 PM

COS 168-7

The influence of landscape features on seed dispersal in a vernal pool plant species
Pamela G. Thompson, Portland State University; Mitchell B. Cruzan, Portland State University

4:00 PM

COS 168-8

A seed bank study to inform floodplain wetland and habitat restoration design
Sophie H. Ernst, Wapato Valley Mitigation and Conservation Bank

4:20 PM

COS 168-9

Seed dispersal syndromes of western and Utah juniper.
Lindsay A. Dimitri, USDA- ARS; William S. Longland, USDA-ARS; Stephen B. Vander Wall, University of Nevada, Reno

4:40 PM

COS 168-10

Reduced seed dispersal at the range margin of a rare perennial plant, Sternbergia clusiana
Itamar Giladi, Mitrani Department of Desert Ecology; Gilad Ben Zvi, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Nataly Levine, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev; Marie Konečná, University of South Bohemia; Merav Seifan, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

COS 168 - Seed Production, Dispersal, And Predation