1:30 PM: Sears, Anna^{*,1, 2, 3}, Verdone, Lily³, Grewell, Brenda^{2, 4}, ¹ Laguna de Santa Rosa Foundation, Santa Rosa, CA, USA² University of California, Davis, CA, USA³ Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA, USA⁴ USDA Agricultural Research Service, Davis, CA, USA, Science, policy, and invasive species management in a multi-stakeholder environment: West Nile Virus creates a nexus for action.

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1:50 PM: Crall, Alycia¹, Meyerson, Laura², Stohlgren, Thomas^{1, 3}, Crosier, Catherine^{1, 3}, Newman, Gregory¹, O'Malley, Robin², ¹ Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO² Heinz Center, Washington, D.C.³ USGS, Fort Collins, CO, A Framework for Synthesizing Non-Native Species Databases within the United States.

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2:10 PM: Hall, Richard^*,1, Hastings, Alan¹, Taylor, Caz², ¹ University of California, Davis² Simon Frasier University, Vancouver, Canada, Optimizing control strategies for invasive species.

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2:30 PM: Hull-Sanders, Helen^*,1, Meyer, Gretchen¹, ¹ University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Saukville, WI, USA, Solidago gigantea tolerance to herbivory: An evaluation of the EICA hypothesis.

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2:50 PM: Innis, Anne^{*,1, 2}, Forseth, Irwin ¹, Whigham, Dennis², ¹ University of Maryland, College Park, MD² Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD, Comparative demography of an invasive and native Rubus in two deciduous forest habitats.

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3:20 PM: Keller, Reuben^*,1, Lodge, David^*,1, Finnoff, David², ¹ University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, 46556² University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, 82071, Accuracy of ecological risk assessment determines net economic and social benefits from risk management of invasive species.

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3:40 PM: Leung, Brian^*,1, Mandrak, Nick², ¹ Dept Biol & School of Env, Montreal, QC, Canada² Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Burlington, ON, Canada, The Shape of Invasibility and the Risk of Invasion.

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4:00 PM: Meyerson, Laura^*,1, ¹ The Heinz Center, Washington, DC, Show me the data: Non-native Species Indicators for the U.S.

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4:20 PM: Carroll, Ian^*,1, Meyerson, Laura¹, ¹ The H. John Heinz III Center for Science, Economics and the Environment, Washington, DC, USA, Number of new introductions as an indicator of biological invasion.

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4:40 PM: Haukioja, Erkki¹, ¹ University of Turku, Turku, Finland, Plant defenses and population fluctuations of forest defoliators.

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