2018 ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10)

COS 76 - Climate Change: Plants I

Wednesday, August 8, 2018: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
253, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
1:30 PM
Photosynthetic heat tolerances do not explain the decelerating growth rates of tropical trees
Timothy Perez, Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, University of Miami; Kenneth Feeley, University of Miami
1:50 PM
Inertia of the California drought
Philip Brodrick, Carnegie Institution for Science; Gregory P. Asner, Carnegie Institution for Science
2:10 PM
Regenerative cacao agroforestry: Using ecology to address climate change
Chris Karounos, University of Michigan; Juan Mosquera Bolaños, Universidad San Francisco de Quito; Nick Slobodian, Alta Vista Forestal; Ryan L. Lynch, Third Millennium Alliance; Sonia Zapata Mena, Universidad San Francisco de Quito; Timothy James, University of Michigan; Ines Ibáñez, University of Michigan
2:30 PM
The mystery of Smith's aspen: Uncovering the genetic identity and climate change vulnerability of a hybrid Pleistocene relic
Jake J. Grossman, University of Minnesota, Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University; Nicholas J. Deacon, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Community and Technical College; Anna K. Schweiger, University of Minnesota; Jeannine Cavender-Bares, University of Minnesota
2:50 PM
Effects of climate change across seasons on foliar nitrogen and in situ net mineralization rates in a northern hardwood forest
Jamie L Harrison, Boston University; Rebecca Sanders-DeMott, Boston University; Kyle Schlutz, Boston University; Pamela Templer, Boston University
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Climate impact of albedo in willow biofuels: Consequences for New York State
Charlotte Levy, Cornell University; Christine L. Goodale, Cornell University; Timothy J. Fahey, Cornell University; Natalie M. Mahowald, Cornell University; Lawrence B. Smart, Cornell University; David Weinstein, Cornell University
3:40 PM
Post-fire regeneration on harsh soils is more resilient to climate change
Chhaya Werner, German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv); Susan P. Harrison, University of California, Davis; Gabrielle N. Bohlman, UC Davis; Hugh D. Safford, University of California
4:00 PM
A natural heating experiment: Phenological responses of a sub-arctic plant to geothermal soil warming
Alicia Valdés, Stockholm University; Bryndis Marteinsdottir, The Soil Conservation Service of Iceland (SCSI, Landgræðsla ríkisins); Johan Ehrlén, Stockholm University
4:20 PM
Adaptation and variation of phenological responses to climate
Daniel Park, Harvard University; Aaron Ellison, Harvard University; Charles Davis, Harvard
4:40 PM
Understanding global-change-type drought in piñon-juniper woodlands using carbon isotopes
Diana S. Macias, University of New Mexico; William T. Pockman, University of New Mexico; Zachary D. Sharp, University of New Mexico; Alice Fretz, University of New Mexico
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