2018 ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10)

COS 121 - Invasion: Species Interactions I

Thursday, August 9, 2018: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
335-336, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
2:10 PM
Mountain pine beetle exhibits strong attraction but reduced lethality in a novel host: Implications for a Eurasian invasion
Derek W. Rosenberger, Olivet Nazarene University; Robert C. Venette, USDA Forest Service; Brian H. Aukema, University of Minnesota
2:30 PM
Soil macroinvertebrate response to removal of nonnative feral pigs (Sus scrofa) in tropical montane wet forests
Nathaniel H. Wehr, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Noa Lincoln, University of Hawaii at Manoa; Steven C. Hess, U.S. Geological Survey; Creighton M. Litton, University of Hawaii at Manoa
2:50 PM
Biotic filters shaping Limonium invasion in San Francisco Bay salt marshes
Stephanie B. Saffouri, San Francisco State University; Gretchen LeBuhn, San Francisco State University; Katharyn Boyer, San Francisco State University
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
The influence of ecosystem scale and productivity on the distribution, density, and biomass of 11 ant species across Palmyra Atoll
Marisa L. Morse, University of California, Santa Barbara; John P. McLaughlin, University of California at Santa Barbara; Eli M. Sarnat, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University; Hillary Young, University of California Santa Barbara; Kevin Lafferty, US Geological Survey
3:40 PM
Shared enemies, habitats, and alien invaders: Interactions between exotic Asian tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon), native shrimp, and red drum predators
Jennifer M. Hill, Louisiana Tech University; Olivia Caretti, North Carolina State University; Brian Klimek, Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission; Kenneth L. Heck Jr., Dauphin Island Sea Lab
4:00 PM
Does functional group identity predict co-occurring invasive plant interactions in a tallgrass prairie system?
Emma Oschrin, Indiana University; Heather L. Reynolds, Indiana University
4:20 PM
Biogeographic differences in the tradeoff between foraging and predator avoidance across native and non-native populations of two crayfish
Lindsey Sargent Reisinger, University of Florida; Mael G. Glon, The Ohio State University; Lauren M. Pintor, The Ohio State University
4:40 PM
Invader traits and resident functional diversity determine invader establishment in heterogeneous communities
Isabela L Borges, University of Toronto; Leila Z Forsyth, University of Toronto; Denon Start, University of Toronto; Benjamin Gilbert, University of Toronto
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