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PARENT SESSION
Tuesday, August 8, 1:30-5:00 pm
COS 36 - Pollination ecology I
L-13, Lobby Level, Cook Convention Center
Presiders: S Travers and R Spigler

1:30 PMLangellotto, Gail*,1, Bell, Caitlin1, 2, Cox, Kevin2, 1 Fordham University, Bronx, NY2 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, Constraints to pollination services in urban community gardens.

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1:50 PMArtz, Derek*,1, Raguso, Robert1, 1 University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, Reproductive ecology and floral scent variation in two subspecies of Oenothera cespitosa (Onagraceae).

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2:10 PMMuchhala, Nathan*,1, 1 University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, Adaptive trade-off in corolla shape favors specialization for flowers pollinated by bats and hummingbirds.

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2:30 PMScott, Peter*,1, Lin, Chia-Hua1, Jensen, Ryan1, 1 Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, Contrasting pollination success of two bumblebee-adapted Dicentra species in relation to forest size.

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2:50 PMCarlson, Jane*,1, 1 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, Pollinator preferences match gender-specific pollination needs: evidence for sexual selection in a hermaphroditic herb.

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3:10 PM, Break.

3:20 PMJauker, Frank*,1, Wolters, Volkmar1, 1 Justus Liebig University, Giessen, Giessen, Germany, Episyrphus balteatus: an example of pollination efficiency in hover flies.

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3:40 PMPascarella, John1, 2, Waddington, Keith1, 1 University of Miami, Department of Biology, Coral Gables, FL2 Valdosta State University, Department of Biology, Valdosta, GA, Pollination ecology in Everglades National Park, FL, US: community structure and plant-pollinator specificity.

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4:00 PMBurraston, Kyra*,1, Booth, Gary2, 1 Washington University, St Louis, MO2 Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, Pollination biology of Gossypium tomentosum by the nitidulid beetle, Aethina concolor.

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4:20 PMJohnson, Steven1, Hargreaves, Anna*,2, Brown, Mark1, 1 University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa2 University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, A functional explanation for dark, bitter nectar in a bird-pollinated plant.

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