Poster # 78. Jacobs, Lee Anne¹, ¹ University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, lajacobs@unc.edu, The effect of ecological context on species abundance patterns: A comprehensive framework to define rarity.

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Poster # 79. Calabrese, Laura^*,1, Menges, Eric², ¹ University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM² Archbold Biological Station, Lake Placid, FL, Do Calamintha ashei's allelopathic properties affect other Florida scrub plants?

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Poster # 80. Bachand-Lavallée, Virginie^*,1, Nault, Andrée^{*,1, 2}, Drapeau, Pierre¹, ¹ Groupe de Recherche en Écologie Forestière interuniversitaire, Montréal, Québec, Canada² Biodôme de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Conserving rare plant populations threatened by highway construction: a transplantation experiment with Carex platyphylla (Cyperaceae).

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Poster # 81. Collins, Beverly^*,1, Sharitz, Rebecca¹, Madden, Kathryn¹, Dilustro, John¹, ¹ Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, SC, USA, Comparison of sandhills and mixed pine hardwood communities at Fort Benning, Georgia.

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Poster # 82. Duclos, Geenvieve ^*,1, Vasseur, ¹, ¹ Laurentian University, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, Dsitribution and population variation of Symphyotrichum laurentianum, a rae endemic plant of Canada.

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Poster # 83. Eichelberger, Bradley^*,1, Lyon, Linda¹, Engelhardt, Katharina², ¹ Frostburg State University, Frostburg, MD, 21532² University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, Frostburg, MD, 21532, Habitat requirements of Goldenseal, Hydrastis canadensis L., in Maryland and Pennsylvania.

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Poster # 84. Foster, Tammy^*,1, Schmalzer, Paul¹, ¹ Dynamac Corporation, Kennedy Space Center, FL, Preliminary characterization of habitat for rare scrub plants in Brevard County, Florida.

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Poster # 85. Girdler, E. Binney¹, Radtke, Theresia^{1, 2}, ¹ Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo, MI² Teton Science School, Kelly, WY, Plant-scale spatial pattern affects density dependence and incidence of herbivory in the threatened dune thistle, Cirsium pitcheri.

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Poster # 87. Ikeda, Hiroaki^*,1, Aida, Miki², Luo, Xiao-Yong¹, ¹ National Institute for Agro-Environmental Sciences, Tsukuba, Japan² University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, Impact assessment of herbicide runoff from rice fields on threatened aquatic plants in Japan.

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Poster # 88. Lewis, Michelle^*,1, Stout, Jack¹, ¹ University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, Survival and reproductive effort of Clitoria fragrans relative to fire history.

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Poster # 89. Madden, Kathryn^*,1, Sharitz, Rebecca¹, Imm, Don², Turner, Susan¹, ¹ Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, SC, USA² USDA-Forest Service, Savannah River, New Ellenton, SC, USA, Comparisons among habitat variables of TES plants of the southeastern Fall-line Sandhills.

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Poster # 90. Scanga, Sara^*,1, Jones, Kristina², Leopold, Donald¹, ¹ State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Syracuse, New York² Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Controls on the rarity and persistence of a rare wetland wildflower, Trollius laxus.

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Poster # 91. Squire, Amy^{*,1, 2}, Sharitz, Rebecca^{1, 2}, ¹ University of Georgia, Athens, GA² Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, SC, Reproductive ecology of federally endangered Baptisia arachnifera and its more widespread congener Baptisia lanceolata.

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Poster # 92. Nault, Andrée^{*,1, 2}, ¹ Biodôme de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada² Groupe de recherche en écologie forestière interuniversitaire, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Implementation of conservation plans for American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) in three protected areas of Quebec.

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Poster # 93. Thibeault, Julie^*,1, Gagnon, Daniel¹, Nault, Andrée^{1, 2}, ¹ Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM), Montréal, Québec, Canada² Biodôme de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Population dynamics of American Ginseng along an ice storm canopy disturbance gradient in sugar maple forests of south-western Quebec (Canada).

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Poster # 94. Vasseur, Claire ¹, Nault, Andrée^{1, 2}, ¹ Montréal Biodôme, Montréal, Québec, Canada² Université du Québec à Montreal, Groupe de recherche en Ecologie Forestière Interuniversitaire, Montréal, Québec, Canada, SEM'AIL: a public sowing program for wild leek, a vulnerable species in Quebec.

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Poster # 95. Wild, Matthew¹, Gagnon, Daniel¹, Bouchard, André², ¹ Université du Québec à Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada² Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Are North American pteridophytes rarer than they should be?

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Poster # 96. Boutin, Anaïs^*,1, Lapointe, François-Joseph¹, ¹ Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Conservation ecology of the mountain dusky salamander in Canada.

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Poster # 97. Picco, Angela^*,1, Collins, James¹, ¹ Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA, The susceptibility to Ranavirus infection of the threatened California tiger salamander, Ambystoma californiense.

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Poster # 98. DeLong, Angelique^*,1, Suazo, Alexis¹, Kerserauskis, Megan¹, Degner, Jacob¹, Quintana-Ascencio, Pedro¹, Roth, James¹, Parkinson, Christopher¹, Stout, I.^*,1, ¹ University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, 32816, Multiple approaches to understanding the dynamics of a small mammal in habitats shaped by fire, salinity and hurricanes.

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Poster # 99. Dunn, James^*,1, Shelagowski, Brett¹, ¹ Biology Department, Allendale, MI, USA, Dispersal of Karner blue butterflies among subpopulations within closed canopy forests of Michigan.

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Poster # 100. Keserauskis, Megan^*,1, Stout, I¹, Roth, James¹, ¹ University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA, The difference in dietary composition of Peromyscus polionotus niveiventris between two habitat types.

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Poster # 101. Lang, Le Duing¹, Tessier, Nathalie¹, Lapointe, François-Joseph¹, ¹ University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Cougars strike back.

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Poster # 102. Ureta , Carolina ^*,1, Martorell, Carlos¹, ¹ Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F., México, Effects of chronic anthropogenic disturbance on the demographic behavior of two species of Mammillaria (Cactaceae).

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Poster # 103. Barnes, Jami¹, Root, Karen^*,1, ¹ Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, Using risk assessment for prioritizing research and conservation for a set of rare and imperiled species in Florida.

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Poster # 104. Sheller, Frances¹, Fagan, William¹, Unmack, Peter², ¹ University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, Maryland² Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, Analyzing translocation success from sporadic monitoring data using survival analysis: Lessons from the Gila Topminnow (Poeciliopsis occidentalis).

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