[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Furedi, Mary Ann¹, Van der Voort, Martha¹, Spencer, S. Melinda¹, McGraw, James^*,1, ¹ West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV. Browsing effects on growth and reproduction in a natural population of American ginseng.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] AUGE, HARALD^*,1, LEIB, KATHARINA¹, STAACK, ANIKA², PRATI, DANIEL¹, BRANDL, ROLAND², ¹ UFZ Centre for Environmental Research, Halle, Germany² Philipps University, Marburg, Germany. Gender and genotype affect response to simulated herbivory in the clonal herb Cirsium arvense.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Coupe, Malcolm^*,1, Cahill, James¹, ¹ University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Insect herbivores may not affect plant community structure in a native rough fescue prairie.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Kerley, Graham^*,1, Whitford, Walter², ¹ Terrestrial Ecology Research Unit, Port Elizabeth, South Africa² Jornada Experimental Range, Las Cruces, NM. Does Kangaroo rat graminivory contribute to the persistence of desertified shrublands?

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Lau, Jennifer^*,1, ¹ University of California, Davis, Davis, CA. The herbivore-mediated indirect effects of an invasive plant on a co-occurring native plant.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Newingham, Beth^*,1, ¹ University of Montana, Missoula, MT. Soil fungi affect the compensatory response of Centaurea maculosa to shoot and root herbivory.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Donaldson, Jack^*,1, Lindroth, Rick¹, ¹ University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin. Effects of aspen budbreak phenology and leaf chemistry on levels of defoliation during a forest tent caterpillar outbreak.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Tang, Jennie^*,1, Zielinski, Ray¹, Zangerl, Art¹, Miller, Tim¹, Crofts, Antony¹, Oxborough, Kevin², Hamilton, Jason³, Delucia, Evan¹, ¹ University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL² University of Essex, Colchester, England³ Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY. Fluorimeter studies on the effect of herbivory on photosynthesis and Rubisco gene expression.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] DelVal, Ek^*,1, Crawley, Michael¹, ¹ Imperial College, Ascot, Berkshire, United Kingdom. How does competition affect plant re-growth capacity after herbivory?

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Arredondo, Tulio^*,1, Schnyder, Hans², ¹ Depto. Ing. Ambiental y Manejo de Recursos Naturales, San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, México² Chair of Grassland Sciences, Freising-Weihenstephan, Bayern, Germany. Biomass dilution in leaf growth zones of defoliated grasses: a possible attribute of grazing tolerance.

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