PARENT SESSIONOral Session #59: Conservation Ecology: Terrestrial Biodiversity. Presiding: K. Schulz.
Thursday, August 9, 2001. 8:00 AM to 12:15 PM. Madison Ballroom D.
8:00 AM WALLY, ALAA1, 1 . Multiple limits to seedling recruitment for an endangered carnivorous plant of Appalachian Mountain sphagnum bogs..
FULL ABSTRACT
8:15 AM Lechowicz, Martin1, Waterway, Marcia1, Bell, Graham1, 1 . Evolution and ecology of diversity in a community of forest sedges.. FULL ABSTRACT
8:30 AM Crow, Thomas1, Buckley, David2, Nauertz, Elizabeth 1, Zasada, John1, Szabo, Lidia3, 1 2 3 . Effects of partial canopy removal on the richness and cover of understory flora in northern hardwood forests.. FULL ABSTRACT
8:45 AM Schulz, Kurt1, Marriage, Tara 1, Nauertz, Elizabeth2, Garske, Steven2, Zasada, John3, Buckley, David4, Crow, Thomas3, 1 2 3 4 . Response of understory herb species richness and cover to Acer saccharum regeneration thickets.. FULL ABSTRACT
9:00 AM WALLER, DON1, ROONEY, TOM1, WIEGMANN, SHANNON1, 1 . Fifty years of change in forest understory composition. I. Changes in species richness and the species - area relationship.. FULL ABSTRACT
9:15 AM Rooney, Thomas1, Waller, Donald 1, Wiegmann, Shannon1, 1 . Fifty years of change in forest understory composition. II. Is biotic homogenization underway?. FULL ABSTRACT
9:30 AM Wiegmann, Shannon1, Rooney, Thomas1, Waller, Donald1, 1 . Fifty years of change in forest understory composition. III. Ecological attributes of winners and losers.. FULL ABSTRACT
9:45 AM Shipley, Janet1,2, Wentworth, Thomas2, Brownie, Cavell2, 1 2 . Rare vascular flora of the longleaf pine-wiregrass ecosystem: temporal responses to fire frequency.. FULL ABSTRACT
10:00 AM . Break..
10:15 AM PROVENCHER, LOUIS1, LITT, ANDREA2, GORDON, DORIA3, 1 2 3 . Correlates of species richness in northwest Florida longleaf pine sandhills.. FULL ABSTRACT
10:30 AM Peterson, Garry1, 1 . Managing alternative stable states: Fire, Longleaf pine, and Oaks in nothern Florida.. FULL ABSTRACT
10:45 AM Maliakal, Satya1,2, Menges, Eric2, Denslow, Julie1,3, 1 2 3 . Microhabitat of two Florida scrub endemic plant species with comparisons to their widespread congeners.. FULL ABSTRACT
11:00 AM RIZZO, DAVID1, GARBELOTTO, MATTEO2, DAVIDSON, JENNIFER1, SLAUGHTER, GAREY1, KOIKE, STEVEN3, 1 2 3 . Recently discovered Phytophthora species may underlie epidemic oak mortality in California.. FULL ABSTRACT
11:15 AM HERKERT, JAMES1, REINKING, DAN2, WIEDENFELD, DAVID2, WINTER, M3, ZIMMERMAN, JOHN4, JENSEN, WILLIAM5, FINCK, ELMER5, KOFORD, ROLF6, WOLFE, D.2, SHERROD, S.2, JENKINS, M.2, FAABORG, J.3, ROBINSON, S.7, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 . A Regional analysis of the effects of grassland fragmentation on nesting success of breeding birds.. FULL ABSTRACT
11:30 AM Pidgeon, Anna1, Radeloff, Volker1, Mathews, Nancy1, 1 . Predictive mapping of avian populations using texture indices based on digital orthophotos.. FULL ABSTRACT
11:45 AM Scott, Peter1, Jean, Robert 1, Farrell, Jodi 1, 1 . Use of agricultural weeds by woodland pollinators: responses of specialist and generalist bees.. FULL ABSTRACT
12:00 PM OMLAND, KRISTIAN1, 1 . Measuring interpatch movement in a closed metapopulation of an imperiled insect.. FULL ABSTRACT