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Monday, July 25th |
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| EC01001 | July 25th 8:00 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | The Role of Invasive Species and Soil Chemistry in the Community Assembly of the Vertic Clay Endemic Annual Plant Communities of the San Joaquin Desert | Oral Paper | Fryer, Emma; Rajakaruna, Nishanta; O'Dell, Ryan. | community assembly
endemism
soils
invasive species
vertic clay
desert annuals
geoecology |
| EC01002 | July 25th 8:15 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Investigating the relationship between biological soil crusts and crusts and a federally threatened plant (Hooveria purpurea var. purpurea) found on California's Central Coast | Oral Paper | Bales, Nora; Pressler, Yamina. | biocrust
plant-soil interactions
ecology
Soil |
| EC01003 | July 25th 8:30 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | New Roots for Restoration Biology Integration Institute: integrating plant traits, communities, and the soil ecosphere to advance restoration of natural and agricultural systems | Oral Paper | Miller, Allison. | restoration
plant traits
Phenotyping
covariation
agriculture |
| EC01004 | July 25th 8:45 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Assessing Rapid Evolutionary Response to Fire Through a Resurrection Study | Oral Paper | Shriver, Laura; Leger, Elizabeth. | fire
Rapid Evolution
ecology
Great Basin
Ressurection study
invasive species
Cheatgrass |
| EC01005 | July 25th 9:00 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Evaluating trait-based generalizability of plant ecological conservatism to universally enable floristic quality assessments | Oral Paper | Bried, Jason; Crisfield, Varina; Ficken, Cari; Allen, Brandon; Jog, Suneeti. | plant traits
ecological sensitivity
bioassessment
ecography |
| EC01006 | July 25th 9:15 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Research priorities towards conservation, restoration and reforestation using a supra keystone genus, Ficus | Oral Paper | Manage Goodale, Uromi. | Ficus
Early regeneration
reforestation
restoration
conservation
species conservation |
| EC01007 | July 25th 9:30 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Nonperiodic grassland restoration management can promote native woody shrub encroachment | Oral Paper | Luong, Justin. | restoration
drought
international drought experiment
plant traits
woody invasion
disturbance |
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| EC02001 | July 25th 10:15 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Title: Land management in an increasingly complex world: The interaction of fire and herbicide use in natural areas | Oral Paper | Alba, Christina; DePrenger-Levin, Michelle. | wildfire
Herbicide
community assembly
Cheatgrass |
| EC02002 | July 25th 10:30 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Studying reforestation through the approach of adaptive management | Oral Paper | Siminitus, Elizabeth. | reforestation
ecology
seeds |
| EC02003 | July 25th 10:45 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Habitat and life history divergence between sympatric populations of the Seep Monkeyflower complex (Erythranthe guttata) | Oral Paper | Zell, Anne; Grossenbacher, Dena. | life history
Serpentine
plant traits
reproductive biology |
| EC02004 | July 25th 11:00 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Saving the rare northern island mallow on Anacapa Island | Oral Paper | Calloway, Stephanie; Guilliams, C. Matt; Ritter, Matt; Hasenstab-Lehman, Kristen; Yost, Jenn. | conservation
rare plants
Island Ecology
Peromyscus maniculatus subsp. anacapae
Seed Predation
Endemic Species |
| EC02005 | July 25th 11:15 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Understanding the factors influencing reduced seed production of a spiny and struggling cactus | Oral Paper | Ramadoss, Niveditha; Orduño-Baez, Amy Karina; Portillo, Carlos; Steele, Scarlet; Rebman, Jon; Flores-Renteria, Lluvia. | Cylindropuntia
seed set
sexual dimorphism |
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| EC03001 | July 25th 1:30 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | The role of fire and ecological gradients on the phylogeneticcomposition of Coastal Plain pine savannas | Oral Paper | Kinser, Taliesin; Fill, Jennifer; Crandall, Raelene; Soltis, Douglas. | Community Phylogenetics
longleaf pine savannah
fire
Soil
Phylogenetic beta-diversity
management |
| EC03002 | July 25th 1:45 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Plant community patterns and a flora of six Lower Mississippi River islands | Oral Paper | McCartha, Grace; Sims, Caity; Kosnik, Brendan; Mathew, Jones; Abbott, J. Richard; Benton, Ben; Mangan, Scott; Marsico, Travis D.. | flooding
Biodiversity
Mississippi River
Community composition
flora |
| EC03003 | July 25th 2:00 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Bryophyte communities change over a 12-year period along an elevational gradient in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park | Oral Paper | Shershen, Eric; Stehn, Sarah; Budke, Jessica. | Bryophyte
community
Elevation
plant ecology |
| EC03004 | July 25th 2:15 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Long-term changes to oak-hickory forest composition: Revisiting McCarthy and Wistendahl 38 years later | Oral Paper | Rudolph, Aaron; McCarthy, Brian; Snell, Rebecca. | Forest structure
Oak-hickory
Community composition
Diversity loss |
| EC03005 | July 25th 2:30 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Forest plants amid overlapping landscape mosaics: land-use history and soils together shape native shrub communities in second-growth forests | Oral Paper | Holmes, Marion; Whitacre, James; Bennion, Leland; Poteet, Jessica; Kuebbing, Sara. | land-use history
shrubs
hamammelis virginiana
lindera benzoin
vaccinium pallidum
disturbance ecology
community assembly |
| EC03006 | July 25th 2:45 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Using floral trait-based pollination networks to understand community assembly in tropical laterite grasslands | Oral Paper | Kaur, Sukhraj; Shrotri, Saket; Gowda, Vinita. | visitation network
community ecology
Floral traits
community assembly
tropical grassland
mass flowering |
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| EC04001 | July 25th 3:45 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Active space garnering by leaves of a rosette plant | Oral Paper | Sicangco, Camille Kilayko; Bavdekar, Salil; Subhash, Ghatu; Putz, Francis E.. | biomechanics
form and function
growth form
plant-plant interactions
pine savanna |
| EC04002 | July 25th 4:00 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Differential Effects of Greenhouse Glazing on Germination, Growth, and Reproduction of Sunflower Cultivars (Helianthus annuus) | Oral Paper | Culley, Theresa; Bartlett, Sarah; Winter, Madison. | Plant Growth
Reproduction
Greenhouse
Light
UV |
| July 25th 4:15 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Break | | | |
| EC04004 | July 25th 4:30 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Aridity drives diversity of nitrogen fixing plants in North America | Oral Paper | Doby, Joshua; Li, Daijiang; Folk, Ryan; Siniscalchi, Carolina; Guralnick, Robert. | aridity
abiotic drivers
non-native species
nitrogen-fixing plants
phylogenetic diversity
temperate region |
| EC04005 | July 25th 4:45 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | COMPARATIVE MORPHOLOGY AND MICROMORPHOLOGY OF Hypoestes rosea Linn. AND Asystasia gangetica Sol.ex.R.Br. (ACANTHACEAE) | Oral Paper | Ajayi, Benjamin; Adebayo, Oluwafemi. | Hypoestesrosea
Asystasia
gangetica
Trichome
Anatomical
Stomata |
| EC04006 | July 25th 5:00 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Understanding trade-offs in vegetative reproduction through bulbils in Globba L. (Zingiberaceae) | Oral Paper | Yadav, Ritu; Gowda, Vinita. | Globba
Zingiberaceae
asexual reproduction
Bulbils |
| EC04007 | July 25th 5:15 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Botanical diversity of the elephant diet across Africa and Asia: review of current knowledge, potential future research directions, and habitat restoration needs | Oral Paper | Thambiliya Godage, Supun Lahiru Prakash; Jia, Yamin; Weerakoon, Devaka; P. Kudavidanage, Enoka; Campos-Arceiz, Ahimsa; Chau, Marian M.; Manage Goodale, Uromi. | conservation
Elephant Diet
Elephant Frugivory
Foraging
Habitat Restoration
Herbivore |
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| PEC001 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Sex ratio variation in Fragaria chiloensis | Poster: Ecology | Mortimer, Sebastian; Ashman, Tia-Lynn; Liston, Aaron. | Dioecy
Fragaria
Sex Ratio |
| PEC002 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Estimating phenological sensitivity in contemporary vs. historical datasets: effects of climate resolution and spatial scale | Poster: Ecology | Wilson, Jillian Elyse; DeMarche, Megan; Zettlemoyer, Meredith. | herbaria
climate change
alpine
field studies
first flowering day
growing degree days
observational study
phenological shifts
phenological sensitivity
Silene acaulis
Undergraduate Research |
| PEC003 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Is Phenotypic Plasticity Associated with Colonization Success? Comparisons of European Colonizers, North American Colonizers, and Relict Populations of Arabidopsis thaliana | Poster: Ecology | Allen (Shamsid-Deen), Maya L.; Whitney, Kenneth. | Phenotypic plasticity
colonization
arabidopsis
plant traits
fitness |
| PEC004 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Is the Reproductive Success of Plants Influenced by Gypsum? | Poster: Ecology | Osterday, Lilly; Madsen, Kathleen; Schenk, John. | gypsum
Edaphic
Larrea tridentata
Southwest USA
Chihuahuan Desert
Reproduction
morphology |
| PEC005 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Mapping the population dynamics of the invasive Alliaria petiolata (garlic mustard) in response to climate | Poster: Ecology | Hatajik, Jack; Lee, Ben; Heberling, Mason. | Alliaria petiolata
Herbarium
climate change
time since invasion
population decline
invasive species |
| PEC006 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | The role of wood anatomical traits in the coexistence of oak species along an environmental gradient | Poster: Ecology | Arenas Navarro, Maribel; Terrazas, Teresa; García Oliva, Felipe; Torres Miranda, Andres; Oyama, Ken. | aridity index
Quercus
fiber
relative hydraulic conductivity |
| PEC007 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Testing a Hypothesis of Alpine Plant Community Assembly in the Cascades Range of Washington State | Poster: Ecology | Kleinkopf, Joseph; Giblin, David; Marx, Hannah. | alpine
community assembly
Cascades Range
Community Phylogenetics |
| PEC008 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Soil respiration varies with vegetative type conversion and water availability in the Santa Monica Mountains | Poster: Ecology | Sicangco, Camille Kilayko; Regier, Jordyn; Hernandez, Mayra; Davis, Stephen; Holmlund, Helen. | drought
Mediterranean climate
postfire
wildfire
chaparral
coastal sage scrub
disturbance |
| PEC009 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Dynamic stressors altering southern California shrublands | Poster: Ecology | Hernandez, Mayra; Regier, Jordyn; Sicangco, Camille Kilayko; Smith, Karagan; Davis, Stephen; Holmlund, Helen. | chaparral
coastal sage scrub
Invasive
fire
drought
vegetation-type conversion
disturbance |
| PEC010 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Early flowering, increase in aeroallergen and AFLPCO Nanotechnology to clean the air | Poster: Ecology | Ghosh, Nabarun; DeLeon, Lyanna; Howard, Aubrey; Vitale, Jay. | Global change
Air Quality
Air Purifier |
| PEC011 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Conservation of a rare species: taxonomic uncertainty and the potential role of a narrowly-occurring specialist pollinator | Poster: Ecology | Barnes, Anais; Wickers, Maddie; Williams, Tanisha; Schuette, Scott; Martine, Chris. | Heuchera
conservation
Pollination
population genomics
Pennsylvania
morphometrics
Undergraduate Research |
| PEC012 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Predicting the Distribution of Soil Microbes Associated with an Emerging Fungal Disease | Poster: Ecology | Haydt, Natalie; Neuman-Lee, Lori; Jeff, Shaver; Randolph, Jay; Bellis, Emily. | microbes
snake fungal disease
Species Distribution Modeling |
| PEC013 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Canceled Enriched CO2 and Root-Associated Fungi (Mycorrhizae) Yield Inverse Effects on Plant Mass and Root Morphology in Six Asclepias Species | Poster: Ecology | Malik, Rondy J; Bever, James. | CO2
Asclepias
Environmental change
Root characteristics |
| PEC014 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | The Use of Public Gardens as Sentinels of Invasive Plants | Poster: Ecology | Dreisilker, Kurt; Culley, Theresa; Havens, Karyi; Schultz, Brittany; Cavallin, Nadia; Alba, Christina. | botanical garden
Invasive
ornamental
arboreta |
| PEC015 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | A comparative study of the reproductive biology of Monarda fistulosa in urban vs. rural populations | Poster: Ecology | Sweeney, LeAnn Christine. | Monarda
reproductive biology |
| PEC016 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Herbivory and plant polyploidy: How population dynamics of both partners change after whole-genome duplication | Poster: Ecology | Assour, Hannah; Turcotte, Martin; Ashman, Tia-Lynn. | polyploidy
Autopolyploid
whole-genome duplication
relative growth rate
functional traits
duckweed |
| PEC017 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | A test for demographic compensation with Hibiscus meyeri | Poster: Ecology | Querns, Aleah; Louthan, Allison. | population biology
ecology
plant-animal interaction |
| PEC018 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | An examination the stability of pollination systems in shifting climate conditions using a comparison of Eastern and Western Missouri populations of Asclepias tuberosa | Poster: Ecology | Granger, Sophie. | Asclepius
Asclepius tuberosa
reproductive biology |
| PEC019 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | General Trends in Species Richness, Evenness and Diversity from Three Mile Island, Lake Winnipesaukee, New Hampshire | Poster: Ecology | McShane, Cole; Donnelly, Anna; Holland, Marjorie; Jolles, Diana. | climate change
community ecology
Island Ecology
long term
New England
recreation
succession |
| PEC020 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Mistletoe distributions and abundance in the forest canopy are vulnerable to climate change | Poster: Ecology | Trang, Kenneth; Wilson, Carol. | mistletoes
Loranthaceae
environmental niche modeling
biogeography
climate change
Bioclim variables
plant parasite
haustorium
Australia |
| PEC021 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Environmental constraints on the geographic distribution of a lichen host and its putative parasite | Poster: Ecology | Coyle, Jessica; Martin, Dante; Duan, Isabella; Liu, Eric; Miller, Jesse. | lichen
biogeography
Species Distribution Model
endolichenic fungi
Host-parasite
Collections
Undergraduate Research |
| PEC022 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Effects of site preparation method on early plant establishment and soil characteristics in a small prairie meadow | Poster: Ecology | Soper Gorden, Nicole; Roberts, Shaelyn. | priaire
establishment
plant diversity
invasive species
Soil
small sites
meadow |
| PEC023 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | The Native Plant Initiative at South Dakota State University | Poster: Ecology | Perkins, Lora; Boe, Arvid; Latvis, Maribeth; Ehlert, Krista; Leffler, A. Joshua; May, Candace; Nepal, Madhav; Xu, Lan. | restoration
seeds
stakeholder engagement
Northern Great Plains |
| PEC024 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Examining the impact of abiotic factors on the characteristics of pollen loads in MO native plant-pollinator networks | Poster: Ecology | Christiansen, Madison; Krakos, Kyra Neipp. | |
| PEC025 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | From seed to seedling: following the distribution and fates of piñon seedlings (P.edulis) | Poster: Ecology | Macias, Diana; Pockman, William. | seed dispersal
seedling survival |
| PEC026 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Thermal sensitivity across forest vertical profiles: patterns, mechanisms, and ecological implications | Poster: Ecology | Vinod, Nidhi. | leaf traits
forests
microclimate
Temperature
gas exchange
ecosystem
climate change |
| PEC027 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Evidence for a consistent trade-off between response to drought and neighbors in grasslands along a precipitation gradient | Poster: Ecology | Mount, Hailey; Laughlin, Daniel; Smith, Melinda; Atkins, Dave; Griffin-Nolan, Robert; Knapp, Alan; Collins, Scott. | community ecology
low density population growth rates
drought
Competition
trade-off |
| PEC028 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | The Role of Non-native Plants in Urban Bee Visitation Networks | Poster: Ecology | Felton, Josh; Fogel, Nina; Buehrle, Emily; Clones, Jessica; Miller-Struttmann, Nicole. | Pollination
Citizen Science
Plant-pollinator
Urban ecology
non-native species |
| PEC029 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Evaluating the Effects of a 40-year-old Land Use Plan on the Vegetation of Three Mile Island, Lake Winnipesaukee | Poster: Ecology | Donnelly, Anna; Holland, Marjorie; McShane, Cole; Jolles, Diana. | climate change
Diversity
ecology
Land Use Zones
New England
Island Ecology |
| PEC030 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Comparing patterns of herbivory across native and invasive regions of four species of Lonicera (Caprifoliaceae) using herbarium specimens | Poster: Ecology | Kakumanu, Siya; Cardenas, Santiago D; Bergen, Anna T; King, Robert J; Clement, Wendy. | invasive species
honeysuckles
herbarium specimen
herbivory
Lonicera |
| PEC031 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Patterns of Dispersal Syndromes on Gypsum Outcrops | Poster: Ecology | Madsen, Kathleen; Alexander, Patrick; Schenk, John. | Edaphic
ecology
Evolutionary biology
Dispersal
gypsum
southwestern US
endemism |
| PEC032 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | How high are the bugs? The vertical distribution of foliar herbivory rates in Quercus humboldtii (Andean oaks) in relation to canopy height and elevation | Poster: Ecology | Wu, Yingtong; Henderson, David. | herbivory
plant ecology
canopy ecology
vertical stratification |
| PEC033 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Does foliar trichome abundance, morphology and plasticity vary with climate in a deciduous oak species? | Poster: Ecology | Badillo, Berenice; Ochoa, Marissa E; Wright, Jessica W; Sork, Victoria. | valley oak
trichomes
Phenotypic plasticity
climate
common garden |
| PEC034 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Do wet and dry ecotypes of a dominant grass grow better with their native soil microbes? | Poster: Ecology | Hartung, Eli; Sarkar, Soumyadev; Kazarina, Anna; Fogarty, Kian; Sytsma, Jack; Holloman, Kierra; Amiar, Nassima; Howe, Kori; Jumpponen, Ari; Lee, Sonny; Johnson, Loretta. | tallgrass prairie
intraspecific variation
plant-microbe interactions |
| PEC035 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Does participation in backyard conservation programs change environmental identity and pro environmental behavior? | Poster: Ecology | Lovell, Scott; Tate, Erin; Miller-Struttmann, Nicole. | Shutterbee
Environmental Identity
Pro Environmental Behavior |
| PEC036 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Investigating associations between phenotypic plasticity and geographic distribution in Helianthus | Poster: Ecology | Wiegand, Thomas; Corlew, Annabree; Rogers, Will; Cruse-Sanders, Jennifer; Boyd, Jennifer. | ecology
Rarity
Geographic distribution
Phenotypic plasticity |
| PEC037 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Effects of the Cutler Slough Rehydration on Tree Health Status within the Deering Estate at Cutler | Poster: Ecology | Castrillon, Katherine; Ross, Michael. | species distributions
restoration
rehydration
tropical hardwood hammock
historical freshwater wetland |
| PEC038 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | A comparative study of the morphological and reproductive biology of Silphium laciniatum in 2021 | Poster: Ecology | Halpin, Macie; Krakos, Kyra. | Silphium laciniatum
morphology
Reproductive Success
breeding system
Seed Sets |
| PEC039 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Trichome-mediated defense in Mentzelia (Loasaceae) | Poster: Ecology | Glos, Rosemary; Weber, Marjorie. | trichomes
plant-insect ecology
nectar
indirect defense
Cornales |
| PEC040 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Breaking the escape-avoidance drought adaptation tradeoff using A. thaliana flc knockouts | Poster: Ecology | Kieschnick, Clara; Leventhal, Laura; Ruffley, Megan; Lutz, Ulrich; Exposito-Alonso, Moi. | drought resistance
adaptation
water use efficiency
flowering
tradeoffs
avoidance
escape |
| PEC041 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Coastal plant community composition shifts and microclimate variation in response to tule elk herbivory | Poster: Ecology | Floreani Buzbee, Raphaela E.; Ackerly, David; Cushman, Hall. | |
| PEC042 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Stomatal size in Populus trichocarpa is related to climate and exhibits plasticity across growing environments | Poster: Ecology | Meyer, Chloe; Bangh, Lauren; Zavala Paez, Michelle Estefania; Mitchell, Nora. | Stomata
Phenotypic plasticity
Poplar Trees |
| PEC043 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Temperature has greater effect on growth strategies in Helianthus than soil type | Poster: Ecology | Nguyen, Thu; Mitchell, Nora. | ecology
SLA
Temperature
Growth |
| PEC044 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | Soil nutrients do not impact leaf investment strategies in sunflowers across the Upper Midwest | Poster: Ecology | Bylander, Michael Robert; Mitchell, Nora. | SLA
Climate Gradients
Soil |
| PEC045 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | How Weeds Affect Insects in Mango, Mangifera indica, Cultivation of South Florida | Poster: Ecology | Kleiman, Blaire. | agriculture
insects
weeds
plant-insect ecology |
| PEC046 | July 25th 5:30 pm | Idlughet (Eklutna) Exhibit Hall/Dena'ina Center | The biotic component on the splitting and divergence of lineages: A case study in Carex | Poster: Ecology | Benítez, Carmen Benítez; Jiménez-Mejías, Pedro; Calleja-Alarcón, Juan Antonio; Sanz-Arnal, María; Vargas, Pablo; Lara, Francisco; Garilleti, Ricardo; Martin-Bravo, Santiago; Escudero Lirio, Antonio Marcial; Fernández-Mazuecos, Mario; Calatayud, Joaquín; G. Medina, Nagore. | Environment Interactions
allopatric distribution
biotic drivers
abiotic drivers
GBS
co-occurring species
competitive exclusion
genetic distances |
Tuesday, July 26th |
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| EC05001 | July 26th 8:00 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Advancing phenology is adaptive but insufficient to maintain reproductive success under warmer climates | Oral Paper | Zettlemoyer, Meredith; Conner, Rebecca; Seaver, Micaela; Waddle, Ellen; DeMarche, Megan. | adaptive plasticity
climate change
fitness landscape
individual variability
phenology
selection
growing degree days
snowmelt
flowering
individual x environment interactions
fitness
phenological shifts
continuous environmental drivers |
| EC05002 | July 26th 8:15 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Three range limit hypotheses tested in climate-manipulated common garden | Oral Paper | Leventhal, Laura; Ruffley, Megan; Hateley, Shannon; Exposito Alonso, Moi. | range limits
drought
genetic swamping
mutation load |
| EC05003 | July 26th 8:30 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Herbarium specimens and citizen science data reveal shorter flowering duration over time in spring, but not fall, blooming plants | Oral Paper | Guralnick, Robert. | phenology
Environmental change
Citizen Science
Herbarium
flowering |
| EC05004 | July 26th 8:45 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Alpine tundra community and population responses to environmental predictability and variability | Oral Paper | Reed, William J; Oldfather, Meagan; Emery, Nancy. | |
| EC05005 | July 26th 9:00 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Adaptive plasticity of Quercus garryana seedlings under drought and warming | Oral Paper | Shamek, Jess; Kautz, Stefanie; Ballhorn, Daniel. | Phenotypic plasticity
climate change
Quercus
adaptive traits
drought
warming |
| EC05006 | July 26th 9:15 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Tree-wildflower phenological mismatch differs across continents in response to spring warming | Oral Paper | Lee, Ben; Miller, Tara; Rosche, Christoph; Yong, Yang; Heberling, Mason; Kuebbing, Sara; Primack, Richard. | phenological escape
leaf out
flowering
spatial autocorrelation
temperate forest
integrated nested laplace approximation (INLA)
climate change |
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| EC06001 | July 26th 10:15 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Phenological Change At High Latitudes | Oral Paper | Bonner, Colin. | phenology
arctic
seasonal senescence |
| EC06002 | July 26th 10:30 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Latitudinal Variation in Reproductive Phenology Impacts Fitness of Common Milkweed Provenances | Oral Paper | Finch, Jessamine; Valdes, Imeña; Havens, Kayri. | phenology
milkweed
provenance
Pollination
restoration
seed sourcing
climate change
intraspecific variation
Local adaptation
monarch butterfly |
| EC06003 | July 26th 10:45 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Influence of seasonal flooding on plant reproductive phenology on Buck Island Wildlife Management Area, a Lower Mississippi River island | Oral Paper | Sims, Caity; McCartha, Grace; Kosnik, Brendan; Mathew, Jones; Benton, Ben; Mangan, Scott; Marsico, Travis D.. | phenology
flooding
riparian |
| EC06004 | July 26th 11:00 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Long-term collection records reveal phenological misalignment between Northern California plants and their pollinators | Oral Paper | Lampe, Laura; Ivey, Christopher; Donatello, Robin. | Pollination
phenology
climate change
herbaria
entomology collections
alpine
Bees
plant-pollinator interactions
phenological shifts
phenological mismatch |
| EC06005 | July 26th 11:15 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | The ecological implications of intra- and inter-species variation in phenological sensitivity | Oral Paper | Xie, Yingying; Thammavong, Hanna; Park, Daniel. | ecoregion
flowering
occurrence
phenological sensitivity
phenological mismatch
spring beauty miner bee
Virginia spring beauty |
| EC06006 | July 26th 11:30 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Changes in phenology and fitness-related traits induced by DNA demethylation and recurrent drought in the annual weed Erodium cicutarium (Geranieaceae) | Oral Paper | Alonso, Conchita; Medrano, Mónica; Herrera, Carlos. | DNA methylation
epigenetics
HPLC
stress experiment
mediterranean
drought |
| EC06007 | July 26th 11:45 am | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Demographic Consequences of Phenological Tracking | Oral Paper | Quarles, Brandie; Donohue, Kathleen. | Seed dormancy
Phenological tracking
demography
Habitat selection |
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| EC07001 | July 26th 1:30 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Transgenerational plasticity and maternal effects alter drought responses in scarlet monkeyflower | Oral Paper | Branch, Haley; Moxley, Dylan; Angert, Amy. | Evolutionary biology
Abiotic stress
phenology
Phenotypic plasticity
epigenetics |
| EC07002 | July 26th 1:45 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Multigenerational population experiments highlight the importance of nutrients, genotype, and future growth potential on polyploid-diploid competitive dynamics | Oral Paper | Anneberg, Thomas; O'Neill, Elizabeth M.; Ashman, Tia-Lynn; Turcotte, Martin. | Araceae
duckweed
nutrient limitation
polyploidy
Abiotic stress |
| EC07003 | July 26th 2:00 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Is polyploidy associated with phenotypic and ecological generalization of flowers? | Oral Paper | Streher, Nathália Susin; Mayrose, Itay; Ashman, Tia-Lynn. | polyploidy
Pollination
Floral traits
pollen
herbarium specimens |
| EC07004 | July 26th 2:15 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Using landscape genomics to delineate seed and breeding zones for lodgepole pine | Oral Paper | Yu, Yue. | Local adaptation
landscape genomics
breeding zone
Gradient Forest
lodgepole pine
seed zone |
| EC07005 | July 26th 2:30 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Neopolyploid and diploid duckweed fitness converge under heavy metal pollution | Oral Paper | Burr, Audrey A.; Anneberg, Thomas; Ashman, Tia-Lynn; Turcotte, Martin. | polyploidy
Bioremediation
whole genome duplication
Neopolyploid
duckweed
Heavy Metal
Autopolyploid |
| EC07006 | July 26th 2:45 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Alleviating effects of competition through genetic and epigenetic alteration of phenotypes | Oral Paper | Morgan, Britany; Donohue, Kathleen; Lenaghan, Scott; Stewart, C. Neal. | plant ecology
competiton
DNA methylation
Gene editing
Phenotypic plasticity |
| EC07007 | July 26th 3:00 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Formation, Establishment, and Persistence of Autopolyploid Populations | Oral Paper | Gaynor, Michelle; Soltis, Douglas; Soltis, Pamela; Ponciano, Jose Miguel. | polyploidy
coexistence
matrix population model
whole genome duplication |
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| EC08001 | July 26th 3:45 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Uncovering the hidden reaction norm: non-linearites in plastic responses to multiple stressors | Oral Paper | Hiatt, Drew; Kendig, Amy; Flory, S. Luke. | Phenotypic plasticity
Plant invasion
functional traits |
| EC08002 | July 26th 4:00 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Linking functional traits to demographic fitness outcomes | Oral Paper | Atkins, David; Laughlin, Daniel; Margaret, Moore. | ecology
functional traits
ecophysiology
population biology |
| EC08003 | July 26th 4:15 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Geographic variation in phenotypic plasticity of Hoppner’s sedge, Carex subspathacea | Oral Paper | Harritt, Iris Cato; Takebayashi, Naoki; Wolf, Diana; Flint, Paul; Ruess, Roger. | Carex
Geese
Phenotypic plasticity
Grazing Dynamics
climate change |
| EC08004 | July 26th 4:30 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Adaptations to Agricultural Practices: Do trichomes contribute to herbicide resistance? | Oral Paper | Johnson, Nia; Baucom, Regina. | |
| EC08005 | July 26th 4:45 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Leaf and root traits vary throughout plant developmemt | Oral Paper | Garbowski, Magda; Brown, Cynthia; Johnston, Danielle. | functional traits
Ontogeny
restoration
roots |
| EC08006 | July 26th 5:00 pm | Kahtnu 2/Dena'ina Center | Accumulation methods for species, trait, and phylogenetic diversity in the Cape Floristic Region | Oral Paper | Frye, Henry. | Biodiversity
trait diversity
Accumulation curves
South Africa
phylogenetic diversity |
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| EC09001 | July 27th 8:00 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Phenotypic trait differences between native and naturalized Iris pseudacorus across estuarine gradients support increased vigor of invasive populations | Oral Paper | Grewell, Brenda; Gallego-Tévar, Blanca; Whitcraft, Christine R.; Futrell, Caryn J.; Bárcenas-Moreno, Gael; Castillo, Jesús M.. | conservation
biological invasions
invasive species
functional traits
Plant invasion
weed risk assessment |
| EC09002 | July 27th 8:15 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | An investigating into the role of functional traits and spatial scale in Hawaiian understory responses to pig disturbance | Oral Paper | Peyton, Michael; Hotchkiss, Sara. | functional traits
community assembly
disturbance
pigs
Hawaii
ecology |
| EC09003 | July 27th 8:30 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Long -term impacts of the interactive effects impacts of the invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii and white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus, on native tree seedlings and shrubs | Oral Paper | Donoso, Marco; Gorchov, David. | non-native species
regeneration failure
browse impacts
Ohio
deciduous forest |
| EC09004 | July 27th 8:45 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Variation in herbivory and defensive chemical production of Thlaspi arvense in subalpine meadows of the Rocky Mountains, CO | Oral Paper | Cousins, Elsa A; Stinson, Kristina. | phytochemistry
glucosinolates
Range expansion
herbivory
Brassicaceae |
| EC09005 | July 27th 9:00 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Differences in functional traits in Centaurea melitensis across an urbanized landscape | Oral Paper | Dant, Anthony; Dlugosch, Katrina. | Urban ecology
invasive species
California
Urban |
| EC09006 | July 27th 9:15 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Traits that Define Invasiveness in Microstegium vimineum (Japanese stiltgrass) at Local and Regional Scales | Oral Paper | Huebner, Cynthia; Corbett, Cameron; Ferrari, Lorenzo; Kosslow, Lauren; Skibicki, Sam; Barrett, Craig. | Plant invasion
plant traits
Competition
fitness
Range expansion
Phenotypic plasticity |
| EC09007 | July 27th 9:30 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Long-term effects of an invasive shrub, Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii), and white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) on forest floor plant composition | Oral Paper | Leonard, Hanna; Gorchov, David. | non-native species
Ohio
deciduous forest
restoration |
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| EC10001 | July 27th 10:15 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Title: Analysis of weed suppression as a result of various ecological factors: species richness, phylogenetic dispersion, and soil community | Oral Paper | Hoffpauir, Alexandria; Lubin, Terra K.; Bever, James D.. | invasive species
species richness
percent cover
phylogenetic diversity
AMF inoculation |
| EC10002 | July 27th 10:30 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Phenological similarity and distinctiveness facilitate plant invasions | Oral Paper | Park, Daniel; Feng, Xiao; Huynh, Kimberly. | Recombination breakpoints
phenology
biological invasions
herbarium specimens |
| EC10003 | July 27th 10:45 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Analysis of Post-Eradication Transitions and Dynamics of Santa Cruz Island Vegetation Communities | Oral Paper | Meeder, Annie; Yost, Jenn; Klinger, Robert. | Island Ecology
Disturbance Regimes
Eradication
invasive species |
| EC10004 | July 27th 11:00 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Effects of alien and native neighbors on population growth are often positive, but differ between populations and species of closely related native plants varying in breeding system | Oral Paper | Loomis, Alex. | |
| EC10005 | July 27th 11:15 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Fungal species help control populations of the invasive Japanese stiltgrass (Microstegium vimineum) in the southeast U.S.A | Oral Paper | Foy, Rebecca; Barrett, Craig; Huebner, Cynthia; Puppo, Pamela. | invasive species
Japanese stiltgrass
Bipolaris
leaf-blight disease
disturbance |
| EC10006 | July 27th 11:30 am | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Predictive niche modeling of pests and pathogens of major US crop commodities | Oral Paper | Randle, Christopher; Bianchi, Laura; Brenek, Austin; Castillo, Jesus; Galle, Nicholas; Hankins, Kayla; Nobleza, Kenneth; Reger, Nicholas; Williams, Justin. | Species Distribution Modeling
Invasive
Pest
agriculture |
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| July 27th 12:30 pm | Spruce/Hilton | Ecological Section Business Meeting | | | |
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| EC11001 | July 27th 1:30 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Documenting effective pollinator species and metabarcoding environmental DNA to monitor pollinator communities across the range of Physaria globosa (Brassicaceae) | Oral Paper | Waters, Christopher; Krosnick, Shawn. | endangered species
Pollination
Environmental DNA
Metabarcoding
conservation |
| EC11002 | July 27th 1:45 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Examination of the Reproductive Biology in Lilium formosanum Wallace (Liliaceae): Animal Visitation, Floral Phenology, and Floral Rewards in Monterey, Tennessee | Oral Paper | Fink, Cassandra; Krosnick, Shawn. | Lilium
Pollinators
reproductive biology |
| EC11003 | July 27th 2:00 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Weeds Enhance Pollinator Diversity and Fruit Yield in Mango | Oral Paper | Kleiman, Blaire; Koptur, Suzanne; Jayachandran, Krishnaswamy. | agriculture
insects
weeds
plant-insect ecology |
| EC11004 | July 27th 2:15 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Testing the Role that Biotic Interactions Play in Shaping Elevational-Diversity Gradients: An Ecological Metabolomics Approach | Oral Paper | Henderson, David; Sedio, Brian; Tello, Sebastian J; Cayola, Leslie; Fuentes, Alfredo F.; Alvestegui , Belén ; Muchhala , Nathan ; Myers, Jonathan. | plant ecology
Tropical biodiversity
Community composition
ecological gradient
madidi
chemical defense |
| EC11005 | July 27th 2:30 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Collaborating with Citizen Scientists to Examine the Effect of Area and Urbanization on Bee Diversity and Visitation Networks | Oral Paper | Davis, Cheyenne; Fogel, Nina; Buehrle, Emily; Felton, Josh; Clones, Jessica; Camillo, Gerado; Miller-Struttmann, Nicole. | Urban ecology
ecology
Plant-pollinator Interaction
Diversity
Urbanization
Bees |
| EC11006 | July 27th 2:45 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Evolutionary dynamics of leaf spectra: Influence of mycorrhizal associations on leaf spectra in a host evolutionary context | Oral Paper | Jantzen, Johanna; Carteron, Alexis; Laliberté, Etienne; Bruneau, Anne. | Evolution
Mycorrhiza
Phylogenetic comparative methods
Spectranomics
Spectra |
| EC11007 | July 27th 3:00 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Relationships between the bat Choeronycteris mexicana and cacti: what can morphology tell us about specialization in pollination systems? | Oral Paper | Sánchez-Collazo, Xiumy Michelle; Figueroa-Castro, Dulce; Gutiérrez-Blando, Cirene; López-Tellez, María Concepción. | Central Mexico
generalist pollinator
morphometric analyses
morphological correspondence
specialist pollinator |
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| EC12001 | July 27th 3:45 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Cattle and bison cause increase in plant biodiversity that are resilient to extreme drought | Oral Paper | Bookout, Bess; Ratajczak, Zak. | tallgrass prairie
Bison bison
plant ecology
resilience
drought
phylogenetic diversity
grazed prairie
Konza Prairie |
| EC12002 | July 27th 4:00 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Plant vigor and phenological synchrony explain variation in defense against galling cynipid wasps of valley oak (Quercus lobata) in a large common garden experiment | Oral Paper | Ivey, Christopher; Raether, Constantin; Wright, Jessica; Sork, Victoria. | galls
Quercus
valley oak
herbivory
phenology
plant vigor
relative growth rate
bud burst
common garden
provenance trial
Cynipidae |
| EC12003 | July 27th 4:15 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Canceled Phylogenetic Signal, Root Morphology, Mycorrhizal Type, andvMacroinvertebrate Exclusion: ExploringWood Decompositionin Soils Conditioned by 13 Temperate Tree Species | Oral Paper | Malik, Rondy J; Bruns, Mary Ann V; Bell, Terrence H; Eissenstat, David. | Decomposition
Temperate Trees
phylogenetic signal
Root morphology
Mycorrhizae
soils |
| EC12004 | July 27th 4:30 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | The afterlives of plants: root decomposition rates of New Zealand tree species are driven by traits on the conservation gradient | Oral Paper | Laughlin, Daniel. | economic spectrum
fine root
temperate rainforest
ecosystem function
phylogenetic conservatism
Mycorrhiza
plant traits |
| EC12005 | July 27th 4:45 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | White-tailed deer impacts on tree regeneration and plant species composition in the Cincinnati Parks System | Oral Paper | Koon, Kallie; Gorchov, David. | white-tailed deer
tree regeneration
Community composition
regeneration failure
palatability |
| EC12006 | July 27th 5:00 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Pasture trees shape post-agricultural forest composition by facilitating vertebrate-mediated seed dispersal | Oral Paper | Holmes, Marion. | land-use history
Community composition
community assembly
succession
seed dispersal
vertebrate dispersal |
| EC12007 | July 27th 5:15 pm | Tubughnenq' 3/Dena'ina Center | Seedling recruitment characteristics of Tithonia rotundifolia invaded fallow land and its competitive relationship with Chromolaena odorata | Oral Paper | Bulu, Yetunde; Kekere, Otitoloju. | Chromolaena odorata
Tithonia rotundifolia
Soil seed bank
Seedling recruitment
Competitive interaction |
