COS 26 - Invasion: Species Interactions

Tuesday, August 13, 2019: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
L004, Kentucky International Convention Center
Presider:
Cynthia Brown
8:20 AM
Common alien plants are more competitive than rare natives but not than common natives
Zhijie Zhang, University of Konstanz; Mark van Kleunen, University of Konstanz
8:40 AM
Morphological changes of native Daphnia species in response to the invasive predator Bythotrephes longimanus
Emily L. Kiehnau, University of Oklahoma; Lawrence J. Weider, University of Oklahoma
9:00 AM
Dense forests facilitate a climatic niche shift for invasive bamboo in Japan
Rebecca Spake, University of Southampton; Masashi Soga, University of Tokyo; Jane A. Catford, Kings College London; Yuichi Yamaura, Australian National University; Felix Eigenbrod, University of Southampton
9:20 AM
Effects of pathogen accumulation on native-invasive plant interactions
Amy Kendig, University of Florida; Christopher M. Wojan, Indiana University; Liliana Benitez, New College of Florida; Ashish Adhikari, University of Florida; Brett R. Lane, University of Florida; Michael Barfield, University of Florida; Robert Holt, University of Florida; Philip F. Harmon, University of Florida; Keith Clay, Tulane University; Erica M. Goss, University of Florida; Luke Flory, University of Florida
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
The effects of emerald ash borer-caused ash mortality, introduced shrub cover, and/or white-tailed deer abundance on woody seedling community composition
Brian M. Hoven, Miami University; Kathleen S. Knight, USDA Forest Service; Valerie E. Peters, Eastern Kentucky University; David L. Gorchov, Miami University
10:10 AM
Chinese tallow’s extrafloral nectar is thieved by tawny crazy ants: unidirectional benefit in an alien tritrophic mélange
Emily E. Jones, University of Dayton; Denise Montelongo, University of Houston; Rodrigo Gomez-Carlin, University of Houston; Juli Carrillo, University of British Columbia; Chelse M. Prather, University of Dayton
10:30 AM
Drivers of bird-dispersed exotic plant invasions in the southeastern US
William J Sipek, Southern Illinois University; Loretta L. Battaglia, Southern Illinois University
10:50 AM
Effects of competition and herbivory on cultivars of a domesticated invasive plant species
Tabitha A. Petri, University of Florida; Brian Rehill, U.S. Naval Academy; Deah Lieurance, University of Florida; Luke Flory, University of Florida
11:10 AM
Stomatal density and xylem properties of invasive shrubs differ from those of native species in a southeast Michigan forest
Jeffrey Lake, Adrian College; Paige Cubberly, Adrian College; Margaret Amory, Adrian College; Claire Allen, Adrian College; Hannah Butchbaker, Adrian College; Robert Nowik, Adrian College
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