Session | Date/Time | Title | Section | Type | Authors | Keywords |
Monday, August 2nd · 11:00 am to 12:00 pm · Wasatch (Cliff Lodge) Session 12: Special Lecture: Annals of Botany Special Lecture Presider: Bill Shipley, |
12-1 | August 2nd 11:00 am | Plant Allometry: Is There a Global Theory? | Annals of Botany Lecture | Special Address | Niklas, Karl J.. | Climatic Variation Biomass Partitioning Forested Communities Plant Biodiversity |
Monday, August 2nd · 1:15 pm to 4:45 pm · Wasatch (Cliff Lodge) Session 17: Contributed Papers: Pollination biology and autecology Presider: Suzanne Koptur, Florida International University |
17-1 | August 2nd 1:15 pm | Interspecific competition for pollinator service lowers seed set and outcrossing rates in Mimulus ringens | Ecological Section | Paper | Bell, John M., Karron, Jeffrey D., Mitchell, Randall J.. | competition for pollinator service outcrossing rates mating systems Mimulus ringens |
17-2 | August 2nd 1:30 pm | Refining estimates of pollinator efficiencies calculated from delivered stigmatic loads: a cranberry model | Ecological Section | Paper | Cane, James, Schiffhauer, Dan. | pollination Ericaceae seed mass fruit set stigmatic loading Vaccinium bees guild pollinator efficacy |
17-3 | August 2nd 1:45 pm | Mixing up floral traits: Radiation of Andean Echinopsis ancistrophora (Cactaceae) | Ecological Section | Paper | Schlumpberger, Boris O., McDade, Lucinda A., Raguso, Robert A.. | pollination floral evolution floral scent bees hawkmoths molecular phylogenetics chloroplast DNA |
17-4 | August 2nd 2:00 pm | Pollination Biology of Eriocaulon parkeri in Connecticut | Ecological Section | Paper | Sawyer, Neil W., Mertins, Daniel S., Schuster, Lela A.. | Eriocaulon parkeri reproductive biology pollination agamospermy |
17-5 | August 2nd 2:15 pm | Pollinators differentially affect the outcrossing rate in the blue columbine | Ecological Section | Paper | Brunet, Johanne, Sweet, Heather. | outcrossing rates pollinators bumblebees hawkmoths blue columbine |
17-6 | August 2nd 2:30 pm | Visitors to extrafloral nectaries of Senna mexicana var. chapmanii in south Florida | Ecological Section | Paper | Koptur, Suzanne. | nectar extrafloral herbivory Fabaceae Ecology ant-plant |
| August 2nd 2:45 pm | Break | Ecological Section | | | |
17-7 | August 2nd 3:00 pm | Evidence for pollinator mediated selection in Linanthus dichotomus | Ecological Section | Paper | Chess, Sally K. R., Raguso, Robert A., LeBuhn, Gretchen. | floral scent flowering time reproductive morphology |
17-8 | August 2nd 3:15 pm | Nectar traits and availability in Nicotiana, Section Alatae (Solanaceae) in relation to primary pollinators and mating system | Ecological Section | Paper | Kaczorowski, Rainee L., Gardener, Mark C., Holtsford, Timothy P.. | amino acids energy nectar Nicotiana pollinators sugars volume concentration mating system |
17-9 | August 2nd 3:30 pm | Pollination and seed set of the endangered vernal pool annual Lasthenia conjugens (Asteraceae) | Ecological Section | Paper | Ramp, Jennifer M.. | Asteraceae pollination Lasthenia conjugens pollination biology restoration |
17-10 | August 2nd 3:45 pm | Passionflower pollination ecology and the utility of a phylogenetic approach | Ecological Section | Paper | Kay, Elma, Bernhardt, Peter. | Passiflora hummingbird-pollination bat-pollination breeding system Greater Antilles molecular phylogeny unknown gene ITS unidentified gene region |
17-11 | August 2nd 4:00 pm | The effect of competition and physiological integration on fitness-related traits: A two-year study of Viola blanda | Ecological Section | Paper | Sudler, K. Nicole. | competition physiological integration fitness clonal plant |
17-12 | August 2nd 4:15 pm | Effects of light intensity on herbivore resistance in leaves of seaside alder (Alnus maritima) and hazel alder (Alnus serrulata) | Ecological Section | Paper | Morningstar, Dawn, Rice, Stanley A., Kremer-Perez, Kristi. | Alnus maritima Alnus serrulata bioassay herbivory Artemia salina |
17-13 | August 2nd 4:30 pm | Water relations of Pereskia guamacho, a cactus with leaves | Ecological Section | Paper | Edwards, Erika, Diaz, Miriam, Donoghue, Michael J.. | CAM photosynthesis Cactaceae hydraulic conductivity Pereskia vulnerability curve water relations xylem |
17-14 | August 2nd 4:45 pm | Performance of Select Native Plants for Landscaping Use | Ecological Section | Paper | Coons, Janice M., Greenwood-DeLine, Lynze T., Kerber, Angela J., Claerbout, Ann E.. | Blephilia ciliata, Monarda bradburiana, M. punctata M. fistulosa L Silene regia Dalea purpurea Stylisma pickeringii |
Tuesday, August 3rd · 8:00 am to 12:00 pm · Wasatch (Cliff Lodge) Session 29: Contributed Papers: Community and population Biology Presider: Margaret S. Devall, U.S. Forest Service |
29-1 | August 3rd 8:00 am | Self-assembly of patterned landscapes in the central Everglades: a model for the integration of hydrological, biogeochemical, and ecological processes | Ecological Section | Paper | Givnish, TJ, Volin, JC, Glaser, PH. | biogeochemistry hydrology peat accumulation landforms feedbacks landscape dynamics |
29-2 | August 3rd 8:15 am | Competitive ability of Ailanthus altissima vs. Rhus typhina and Betula alleghaniensis | Ecological Section | Paper | Huebner, Cynthia. | Ailanthus altissima competition Rhus typhina Betula alleghaniensis |
29-3 | August 3rd 8:30 am | A new method using parsimony to study vegetation patterns and biocomplexity in a spatial context | Ecological Section | Paper | Struwe, Lena, Hatfield, Colleen A.. | character coding community ecology Ecology vegetation parsimony invasive species environmental change pattern analysis microclimate biodiversity riparian habitat distribution |
29-4 | August 3rd 8:45 am | Effects of mowing and burning on Florida scrub, a fire-dependent ecosystem | Ecological Section | Paper | Weekley, C.W., Menges, E.S., Rickey, M.A.. | Florida scrub fire ecology mechanical treatment endangered species |
29-5 | August 3rd 9:00 am | Does fire level the hydraulic playing field for resprouting shrubs? | Ecological Section | Paper | Preston, Katherine, Bhaskar, Radika. | fire ecology chaparral resprouting hydraulic conductivity water relations Trade-offs |
29-6 | August 3rd 9:15 am | Mechanisms of Treeline Stability in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia: Low-temperature Photoinhibition and Interspecific Facilitation | Ecological Section | Paper | Akhalkatsi, Maia, Abdaladze, Otar, Smith, William K., Nakhutsrishvili, George. | treeline facilitation global warming |
29-7 | August 3rd 9:30 am | Allelopathic effects of Vincetoxicum stocksii and Zygophyllum fabago. | Ecological Section | Paper | Zaidi, Mudassir. | Pakistan
Allelopathic effects Vincetoxicum stocksii Zygophyllum fabago |
29-8 | August 3rd 9:45 am | Effects of disturbance on the persistence of Howell | Ecological Section | Paper | Renner, Maralyn A.. | Montia Portulacaceae disturbance monitoring mitigation competition |
29-9 | August 3rd 10:00 am | Interactions between Shrub Steppe Perennials and Winter Annual Grass Weeds | Ecological Section | Paper | Allen, Phil S., Meyer, Susan E.. | invasion biology community ecology restoration winter annual shrub steppe |
| August 3rd 10:15 am | Break | Ecological Section | | | |
29-10 | August 3rd 10:30 am | Shade tolerance in the seaside alder (Alnus maritima) and the hazel alder (Alnus serrulata) | Ecological Section | Paper | Rice, Stanley A., Schrader, James, Graves, William, Gibson, J. Phil, Morningstar, Dawn. | Alnus maritima Alnus serrulata shade tolerance densiometry chlorophyll |
29-11 | August 3rd 10:45 am | Leaf phenology and hydraulic conductance as determinants of shade tolerance in temperate forest trees | Ecological Section | Paper | Givnish, TJ, Lopez, Omar R., Montgomery, Rebecca A., Lopez, Krista Farris. | adaptation shade tolerance leaf phenology forest ecology whole-plant compensation point |
29-12 | August 3rd 11:00 am | Determinants of shade tolerance and its importance for local species distributions of S. Appalachian trees | Ecological Section | Paper | Montgomery, Rebecca A., Lopez, Omar R., Lopez, Krista Farris, Givnish, TJ. | shade tolerance Diversity Appalachian Mountains leaf phenology
photosynthesis |
29-13 | August 3rd 11:15 am | Bottomland hardwood forest composition and structure associated with occurrence of the federally endangered species, Lindera melissifolia (Lauraceae) in Mississippi | Ecological Section | Paper | Hawkins, Tracy, Lockhart, B. R., Devall, Margaret S., Schiff, Nathan M., Hamel, Paul. | Lindera melissifolia Lauraceae Endangered bottomland forest |
29-14 | August 3rd 11:30 am | The effect of population size on phenotypic plasticity in the threatened plant Lupinus perennis | Ecological Section | Paper | Tracey, Christopher, Michaels, Helen, Bouzat, Juan. | phenotypic plasticity threatened plant population size |
29-15 | August 3rd 11:45 am | Floral Biology and Breeding System of the Crenulate Leadplant, Amorpha herbacea var. crenulata (Fabaceae), An Endangered South Florida Pine Rockland Endemic | Ecological Section | Paper | Linares, Lauren. | breeding system outcrossing self-incompatibility protogyny Fabaceae |
Tuesday, August 3rd · 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm · Wasatch (Cliff Lodge) Session 40: Contributed Papers: Reproductive biology and microbial relationships Presider: Katherine Preston, Stanford University |
40-1 | August 3rd 2:30 pm | Seed dormancy classes in Hawaiian montane species | Ecological Section | Paper | Baskin, Carol C., Baskin, Jerry M., Yoshinaga, Alvin. | Hawaii seed germination tropical montane seed dormancy |
40-2 | August 3rd 2:45 pm | Reproductive biology of pondberry (Lindera melissifolia [Walt] Blume) | Ecological Section | Paper | Devall, Margaret S., Schiff, Nathan M., Skojac, Stephanie A.. | Lauraceae endangered species Lindera melissifolia pondberry reproductive biology |
40-3 | August 3rd 3:00 pm | Comparing the flowering phenologies of a tropical (Viola grahamii) and a temperate violet (Viola striata) (Violaceae) | Ecological Section | Paper | Cortes-Palomec, Aurea C., Ballard, H. E., Brown, Kim J.. | Viola grahamii Viola striata cleistogamy |
40-4 | August 3rd 3:15 pm | Resource Limitation and Patterns of Sex Allocation in Prairie Larkspur, Delphinium virescens. | Ecological Section | Paper | Emms, Simon K, Croteau, Clare, Bresee, Karen, Churchill, Stephanie, Duxbury, Nicole, Kaster, Colleen. | Delphinium Floral traits Flower size Ovule number Pollen-ovule ratio Ranunculaceae Resource allocation Sex allocation sexual systems Stamen number Trade-offs |
40-5 | August 3rd 3:30 pm | Role of bioinoculants and mycorrhizae in sustainable agroforestry systems | Ecological Section | Paper | Sharma, Satyawati, Kashyap, Suman, Vasudevan, Padma. | |
40-6 | August 3rd 3:45 pm | Susceptibility of Perennial Grass Species to Ustilago bullata Races from Bromus tectorum | Ecological Section | Paper | Clement, Suzette, Nelson, David L., Meyer, Susan E.. | plant pathology Ustilago bullata Bromus tectorum biocontrol risk assessment |
40-7 | August 3rd 4:00 pm | Comparing the direct negative and indirect positive effects of a root parasite on Illinois Threatened Savanna Blazing Star growth | Ecological Section | Paper | Bell, Timothy. | Liatris scariosa Andropogon gerardii Pedicularis canadensis root parasite threatened Blazing Star Wood Betony Big Bluestem Grass |
40-8 | August 3rd 4:15 pm | Effect of salinty (NaCl) on physical, nutritional and biochemical parameters in citrus root stocks in the presence of mycorrhizal fungi | Ecological Section | Paper | Murkute, Ashutosh A., Sharma, Satyawati, Singh, S. K.. | Proline micro- and macro-nutrients chlorophyll |
Tuesday, August 3rd · 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm · Wasatch (Cliff Lodge) Meeting: Ecological Section Business Meeting Presider: Suzanne Koptur, Florida International University |
| August 3rd 6:00 pm | Meeting | Ecological Section | | | |
Wednesday, August 4th · 1:00 pm to 4:15 pm · Wasatch (Cliff Lodge) Session 50: Symposium: The Convention on Biological Diversity: What is it, and why should botanists care Presider: R Geeta, State University of New York |
| August 4th 1:00 pm | Introduction | The Convention on Biological Diversity: What is it and why should botanists care? | | | |
50-1 | August 4th 1:15 pm | The CBD for Botanists | The Convention on Biological Diversity: What is it and why should botanists care? | Symposium | Davis, Kate, Williams, China. | Convention on Biological Diversity access to genetic resources benefit-sharing |
50-2 | August 4th 1:45 pm | The CBD and bioprospecting: Linking drug discovery with sustainable development and conservation in Panama | The Convention on Biological Diversity: What is it and why should botanists care? | Symposium | Kursar, Thomas A., Coley, Phyllis. | bioprospecting conservation sustainable development |
| August 4th 2:15 pm | Break | The Convention on Biological Diversity: What is it and why should botanists care? | | | |
50-3 | August 4th 2:30 pm | The CBD and integrative community-based conservation: insights from Ranomafana National Park Madagascar | The Convention on Biological Diversity: What is it and why should botanists care? | Symposium | Holmes, Christopher. | Madagascar Ranomafana National Park Community-based Conservation |
50-4 | August 4th 3:00 pm | Life in the negotiating trenches: Permits, certificates of
origin/provenance/source and other things that go bump in the night | The Convention on Biological Diversity: What is it and why should botanists care? | Symposium | Hirsch, Leonard P.. | |
| August 4th 3:30 pm | Discussion | The Convention on Biological Diversity: What is it and why should botanists care? | | | |