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PARENT SESSIONOral Session #52: Plant Ecology: Light and Carbon Allocation. Presiding: T. Day Wednesday, August 7. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM. Gila Meeting Room, TCC. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] McKinley, Duncan*,1, VanAuken, Oscar1, 1 University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio. Abiotic and biotic factors influencing Juniperus ashei (Cupressaceae) juvenile plant growth. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Lusk, Chris*,1, 1 Departamento de Botánica, Concepción, Chile. Determinants of juvenile tree shade tolerance in a temperate rain forest. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Cardelús, Catherine*,1, Chazdon, Robin2, 1 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT2 University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT. Canopy microclimate: a vascular epiphyte's perspective. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] MATSUBARA, SHIZUE*,1, GILMORE, ADAM1, BALL, MARILYN1, OSMOND, BARRY2, 1 Research School of Biological Sciences, Canberra, ACT, Australia2 Biosphere 2 Center, Oracle, AZ. Winter acclimation in mistletoe leaves: A conserved mechanism for protection of thylakoid membranes over winter. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Montgomery, Rebecca*,1, Givnish, Thomas1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. Photoinhibition in the Hawaiian lobeliads across field and common-garden light gradients. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Givnish, Thomas*,1, Montgomery, Rebecca1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. Common-garden studies of adaptive divergence in photosynthetic traits along a sun-shade gradient in the Hawaiian lobeliads. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Cole, Patrice*,1, Weltzin, Jake1, 1 The University of Tennesse, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN. Demonstration of a light/water trade-off in the non-native, invasive grass, Microstegium vimineum. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] BANYARD SMITH, HELENA1, KELLY, COLLEEN*,1,2, 1 University of Oxford, Oxford, UK2 University of Southampton, Southampton, UK. Coexistence and relative abundance in Caesalpinia: limitations on storage dynamics in a tropical forest. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Johnson, Gregory*,1, Day, Thomas1, 1 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. Photosynthetic significance and localization of ultraviolet-induced blue fluorescence in leaves. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Henderson, Dawn*,1, Jose, Shibu1,2, Ramsey, Craig2, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida2 University of Florida, Milton, Florida. Does increasing resource availability increase light capture and above ground biomass? [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Cooley, Arielle*,1,2, Reich, Alexandra1, Rundel, Philip2, 1 La Selva Biological Station, Sarapiqui, Costa Rica2 UCLA, Los Angeles, CA. Leaf regeneration in neotropical understory herbs following experimental defoliation. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Klemens, Jeffrey*,1, 1 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Plasticity in allocation patterns, root architecture, and growth rate of tropical dry forest tree seedlings. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Fritz, Ken*,1, Feminella, Jack1, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL. Factors affecting biomass and biomass allocation in the riverine macrophyte Justicia americana (L.) Vahl. [UNKNOWN: PRESTIME] Schreeg, Laura*,1, Kobe, Richard1, Walters, Michael1, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. Morphological traits of tree seedlings predict variation in species performance consistent with landscape variation in northern lower Michigan. |