Session: Conservation Management I (2019 ESA Annual Meeting (August 11 -- 16))

1:30 PM

COS 60-1

Should I stay or should I flow? The clash between Corbicula eDNA and stream flow
Amanda N. Curtis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Jeremy S. Tiemann, Prairie Research Institute; Sarah A. Douglass, Prairie Research Institute; Mark A. Davis, Prairie Research Institute; Eric R. Larson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

1:50 PM

COS 60-2

Soil management for a sustainable future: simulating crop water productivity, soil water dynamics, and evapotranspiration in the conservation tillage system
Yawen Huang, University of Kentucky; Wei Ren, University of Kentucky; Bo Tao, University of Kentucky; Yanjun Yang, University of Kentucky; Xiaochen Zhu, University of Kentucky, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology

2:10 PM

COS 60-3

Finer-scale habitat predicts nest survival in grassland birds more than management and landscape: A multi-scale perspective
Justin J. Shew, The National Great Rivers Research and Education Center, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale; Clayton K. Nielsen, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale; Donald W. Sparling, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

2:30 PM

COS 60-4

Survival, home range size, and habitat selection of a recovering population of bobcats (Lynx rufus) in south-central Indiana
Landon R. Jones, Purdue University; Scott A. Johnson, Indiana Department of Natural Resources; Cassie M. Hudson, Indiana Department of Natural Resources; Robert K. Swihart, Purdue University; Patrick A. Zollner, Purdue University

2:50 PM

COS 60-5

Slowed regeneration of native montane forests on Hawai’i: Ecological thresholds and alternative stable states
Evan Rehm, University of California, Santa Barbara; Stephanie G. Yelenik, U.S. Geological Survey; Carla D'Antonio, University of California Santa Barbara

3:10 PM

COS 60-

Break

3:20 PM

COS 60-6

Important plant areas: Test case for the California Central Valley Ecoregion
Sam Young, California Native Plant Society; Julie Evens, California Native Plant Society; Jaime Ratchford, California Department of Fish & Wildlife; Greg Suba, California Native Plant Society

3:40 PM

COS 60-7

Abundance, distribution and use of non-timber forest resources in Amazonia: Using GPS and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to map forest resources in support of community conservation efforts and sustainable development
Jim Penn, Grand Valley State University; Malinda Van Sledright, Western Michigan University; Elisabeth Cole, Grand Valley State University; Andrew Wisniewski, Grand Valley State University

4:00 PM

COS 60-8

Balancing groundwater management and migration of endangered steelhead in a large spatially intermittent watershed
Michael T. Booth, University of Cincinnati

4:20 PM Cancelled

COS 60-9

Can common ecological indicators predict changes in seagrass condition in response to disturbances within the Gulf of Mexico? (widthdrawn)
Victoria M. Congdon, University of Texas at Austin; Kenneth H. Dunton, University of Texas at Austin

4:40 PM

COS 60-10

Project Bee Watch: Increasing the awareness of pollinators through citizen science
Matthew R. Opdyke, Point Park University; Paula A. Ambrose, Point Park University; Keri M. Rouse, Point Park University; Emilie C. Rzotkiewicz, Allegheny Land Trust

COS 60 - Conservation Management I