2018 ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10)

COS 39 - Climate Change: Communities I

Tuesday, August 7, 2018: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
340-341, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
1:30 PM
How will climate change and trophic structure affect plant (crop) and herbivore (pest) performance in a soybean-aphid-ladybug system?
Hsin-Yi Lee, National Taiwan University; Ying-Jie Wang, National Taiwan University; Chuan-Kai Ho, National Taiwan University
1:50 PM
2:10 PM
Climate associated patterns of compositional change in a California grassland are attributable exotic species
Joseph Braasch, University of Arizona; Maria A. Johnson, University of Arizona; Katrina M. Dlugosch, University of Arizona
2:30 PM
Behavioral plasticity mitigates the effects of heat stress in white-tailed deer
Carter L. Wolff, Mississippi State University; Steve Demarais, Mississippi State University; Brandon T. Barton, Mississippi State University
2:50 PM
Species asynchrony can stabilize primary production against climate variability
Benjamin Gilbert, University of Toronto; Andrew S. MacDougall, University of Guelph; Taku Kadoya, National Institute for Environmental Studies; Munemitsu Akasaka, National Institute for Environmental Studies; Joseph R. Bennett, Carleton University; Nutrient Network, Multiple Institutions
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Extreme weather reveals divergence in syntopic mammals mediated by moisture
Aaron N. Johnston, U.S. Geological Survey; Jason Bruggeman, Beartooth Wildlife Research; Roger Christophersen, National Park Service, North Cascades National Park Service Complex; Aidan Beers, University of Colorado; Erik A. Beever, Montana State University, U.S. Geological Survey; Jason Ransom, National Park Service, North Cascades National Park Service Complex
3:40 PM
Climate-driven changes in pollinator community composition alter plant reproductive success in an Alpine plant community
Sarah K. Richman, University of Arizona; Christopher A. Johnson, ETH Zurich; Laura Stefan, ETH Zurich; Jonathan M. Levine, ETH Zurich
4:00 PM
Climate-driven changes in groundwater salinity influence coastal forest zonation in the lower Florida Keys, FL, USA
Danielle E Ogurcak, Florida International University; Michael S. Ross, Florida International University; Jay P. Sah, Florida International University; Dean Whitman, Florida International Univeristy; Rene Price, Florida International University
4:20 PM
Salinization impacts on bacterial phylogeny-function relationships in historically freshwater ecosystems
Ariane Peralta, East Carolina University; Alexandra Stucy, East Carolina University; Jo Werba, McMaster University; Michael McCoy, East Carolina University
4:40 PM
α- and β-diversity of freshwater fishes in relation to habitat complexity indicate a trade-off between environmental filtering and species interaction
Eduardo R. Cunha, Texas A&M University; Kirk O. Winemiller, Texas A&M University; Luiz C. Gomes, Universidade Estadual de Maringá; Angelo A. Agostinho, Universidade Estadual de Maringá; Sidinei Magela Thomaz, Universidade Estadual de Maringá; Joao C. B. Silva, State University of Maringa; Taise M. Lopes, Universidade Estadual de Maringá
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