COS 5 - Communities: Traits And Functional Diversity I

Monday, August 12, 2019: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
M111, Kentucky International Convention Center
Presider:
Shelby Rinehart
1:30 PM
Niche conservatism and phylogenetic signal in North American beetles
Jacob D. Stachewicz, Utah State University; Austin Koontz, Utah State University; William D. Pearse, Utah State University; Hillary Woolf, Utah State University; Amanda S. Gallinat, Utah State University
1:50 PM Cancelled
COS 5-2
2:10 PM
Traits predict resource use and competitive effects in a novel lizard assemblage
Amber N. Wright, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa; Stevie Kennedy-Gold, University of Hawaii, Manoa; Carla Piantoni, University of Sao Paulo; Timothy Higham, University of California Riverside
2:30 PM
Intraspecific trait variation of restoration species at early developmental stages
Magda Garbowski, Colorado State University; Cynthia Brown, Colorado State University; Danielle B. Johnston, Colorado Division of Parks and Wildlife
2:50 PM Cancelled
COS 5-5
Similarity in foliar secondary metabolites to neighboring trees affects survival and growth in a temperate and a tropical forest (widthdrawn)
Brian E. Sedio, University of Texas at Austin, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute; S. Joseph Wright, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
Compositional vagueness may affect quality of predictions drawn based on functional traits
Jo Werba, McMaster University; Jurek Kolasa, McMaster University
3:40 PM
Functional groups of herbivores and algae shape the resilience of coral reef ecosystems
Shayna Sura, UCLA; Peggy Fong, UCLA; James O. Lloyd-Smith, University of California-Los Angeles
4:00 PM
Successional change in species and community-weighted functional traits in tropical hardwood hammocks of the Florida Keys
Mary E. Carrington, Governors State University; Michael S. Ross, Florida International University; Suresh C Subedi, University of Miami
4:20 PM
4:40 PM
Functional diversity and plant-pollinator networks in restored prairies across an agriculturally dominated landscape
Gabriella L. Pardee, University of Minnesota; Ian G. Lane, University of Minnesota; Christina R. Herron-Sweet, University of Minnesota; Zachary M. Portman, University of Minnesota; Daniel P. Cariveau, University of Minnesota
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