COS 65 - Invasion

Wednesday, August 14, 2019: 1:30 PM-5:00 PM
L016, Kentucky International Convention Center
Presider:
Laís Petri
1:30 PM
Transportation systems have compounding effects on exotic plant species distribution
Adrián Lázaro-Lobo, Mississippi State University; Gary N. Ervin, Mississippi State University
1:50 PM
Accidentally importing aliens: the dispersal of invasive insects with commodity trading
Gyda Fenn-Moltu, University of Lausanne; Sébastien Ollier, Université Paris-Sud, CNRS, AgroParisTech, Université Paris-Saclay; Andrew M. Liebhold, USDA Forest Service; Eckehard G. Brockerhoff, Scion; Darren Ward, Landcare Research, University of Auckland; Cleo Bertelsmeier, University of Lausanne
2:10 PM
Human transport networks drive global alien species flows
Cleo Bertelsmeier, University of Lausanne; Andrew M. Liebhold, USDA Forest Service; Eckehard G. Brockerhoff, Scion; Darren Ward, Landcare Research; Sébastien Ollier, Université Paris-Saclay
2:30 PM
Variation in physiological performance across climatic extremes of the US gypsy moth invasion front
Lily M. Thompson, University of Richmond; Sean D. Powers, Virginia Commonwealth University; Petra Hafker, University of Richmond; Ashley Appolon, University of Richmond; Lelia Milner, Virginia Commonwealth University; Dylan Parry, State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry; Salvatore Agosta, Virginia Commonwealth University; Kristine L. Grayson, University of Richmond
2:50 PM
Smooth brome invasion effects soil structure and ecosystem services
Jennifer Bell, University of Saskatchewan; Eric G. Lamb, University of Saskatchewan; Steven D. Siciliano, University of Saskatchewan
3:10 PM
3:20 PM
The response of an invasive grass (Bromus rubens) to climatically altered microhabitat gradients in a desert shrub community
Emily Ernst, Iowa State University; Claus Holzapfel, Rutgers University Newark; Hadas A. Parag, Rutgers University; Kirk A. Moloney, Iowa State University
3:40 PM
The online pet trade disperses highly invasive ant species and potential future invaders
Jérôme M. W. Gippet, University of Lausanne; Laurent Keller, University of Lausanne; Cleo Bertelsmeier, University of Lausanne
4:00 PM
Plant invasion alters the Michaelis-Menten kinetics of microbial exo-enzymes and soil organic matter chemistry along soil depth
Kyungjin Min, Clemson University; Jameson Bodenheimer, Clemson University; Vidya Suseela, Clemson University
4:20 PM
Ornate Invaders: The movements of invasive lionfish (Pterois volitans) in Floridian coastal waters
Montana Airey, Columbia University; Joshua A. Drew, American Museum of Natural History
4:40 PM
The “invasion paradox” tested: invasion resistance effects of native tree diversity reverse with increasing spatial scale and habitat heterogeneity in New Zealand native forests
Laureline Rossignaud, University of Canterbury; Mark O. Kimberley, Scion; Dave Kelly, University of Canterbury; Songlin Fei, Purdue University; Eckehard G. Brockerhoff, Scion
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