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Oral Session #78: Herbivory: Effects on Plants.
Presiding: C. Ivey
Thursday, August 8. 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Apache Meeting Room, TCC.

[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Sikula, Nicole*,1, Walker, Lawrence1, 1 University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV. Effects of seed predation on recruitment of Larrea tridentata and Ambrosia dumosa.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] LINDQUIST, ERIN*,1, CARROLL, C. RONALD1, LIEBERMAN, DIANA1, 1 UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, ATHENS, GA. Relative effects of seed and seedling predation by crabs on tropical coastal forest composition and structure.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Bauman, Elisabeth*,1, Snow, Allison2, Klips, Robert2, Spencer, Lawrence2, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL2 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH. Temporal and geographic variation in seed predation in Hibiscus moscheutos.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Irwin, Rebecca*,1,3, Brody, Alison2,3, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA3 Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory, Crested Butte, CO2 University of Vermont, Burlington, VT. Herbivory and resource availability influence plant resistance and response to nectar robbers and seed predators.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Eubanks, Micky*,1, Carr, David2, Murphy, John1, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama2 University of Virginia, Boyce, Virginia. Defense against multiple enemies: Trade-offs in plant defense against insect herbivores and viruses.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Rudgers, Jennifer*,1, Strauss, Sharon1, Wendel, Jonathan2, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA2 Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. Trade-offs between direct and indirect plant resistance in Gossypium (cotton).

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Katz, Matthew*,1, Civille, Janie1, Strong, Donald1, 1 University of California, Davis, CA. Evolution of anti-herbivore defense in an invading salt-marsh plant species, Spartina alterniflora.

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Rios, Rodrigo*,1, Marquis, Robert1, 1 University of Missouri-St. Louis, Saint Louis, Missouri. Population variation in plant traits associated with ant attraction in Chamaecrista fasciculata (Fabaceae).

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Paige, Ken*,1, 1 University of Illinois, Urbana/Champaign, IL. A habitat-dependent mutualism - or where-o-where did all the gilia go?

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[UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Snow, Allison*,1, Pilson, Diana2, Rieseberg, Loren3, Paulsen, Matthew2, Pleskac, Nicholas2, Reagon, Michael*,1, Selbo, Sarena1, Wolfe, Diana3, 1 Ohio State University, Columbus, OH2 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE3 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. Effects of a Bt transgene on herbivory and fecundity in BC1 wild sunflower (Helianthus annuus).

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