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Oral Session #89: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function III.
Presiding: R. Washington-Allen
Thursday, August 8. 1:00 PM to 3:45 PM. Coconino Meeting Room, TCC.

[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Cardinale, Bradley*,1,2, Palmer, Margaret1, Brooks, Shane1, 1 University of Maryland, College Park, MD2 University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI. Flow history moderates the relationship between algal diversity and productivity in stream ecosystems.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] FOX, JEREMY*,1, 1 NERC CENTRE FOR POPULATION BIOLOGY, ASCOT, BERKSHIRE, UK. Effects of algal and herbivore diversity on ecosystem properties in aquatic microcosms.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] ROMANUK, TAMARA*,1, KOLASA, JUREK1, 1 McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. Environmental conditions modulate the impact of species richness on community and population variability: evidence from natural and artificial aquatic microcosms .

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] SCHMID, BERNHARD*,1, PFISTERER, ANDREA1, JOSHI, JASMIN1, FISCHER, MARKUS1, 1 University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland. Succession leads to rapid convergence of diversity and productivity in experimental communities.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] MILLER, THOMAS*,1, KNEITEL, JAMIE1, 1 Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida. Effects of migration, predators, and resources on metacommunity patterns.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Kremen, Claire1, Williams, Neal*,1, Thorp, Robbin2, 1 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ2 University of California-Davis, Davis, Ca. Bee diversity and pollination services in an agro-natural landscape.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] WILBY, ANDREW*,1, THOMAS, MATTHEW1, 1 NERC Centre for Population Biology and CABI Bioscience, ASCOT, BERKS, UK. Natural enemy diversity and pest control functioning in rice ecosystems.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Wallner, ADAM*,1, Dietrich, CHRIS2, Erwin, TERRY3, 1 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN, URBANA, IL2 NATURAL HISTORY SURVERY, CHAMPAIGN, IL3 SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE, WASHINGTON, DC, MD. Biodiversity estimation and composition studies of leafhoppers (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) in neotropical rainforests .

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] BANACK, SANDRA*,1, COX, PAUL2, MONSON, CLARK3, 1 California State University, Fullerton, CA2 National Tropical Botanical Garden, Kalaheo, HI3 Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. ALS-PDC and flying fox declines in Guam: Linkage of a human health crisis to wildlife extinction.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] LoGiudice, Kathleen*,1, Ostfeld, Richard1, Keesing, Felicia1,2, Schmidt, Kenneth1,3, 1 Institute of Ecosystem Studies, Millbrook, NY2 Biology Department, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY3 Biology Department, Williamstown, MA. Health protection as an ecosystem function: biodiversity, tick-host interactions, and Lyme disease risk.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Will-Wolf, Susan*,1, 1 Department of Botany, Madison, Wisconsin. Lichen community indicators of old-growth characteristics in western Great Lakes managed forests.

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