8:00 AM

Johnson, Daniel*,1, Smith, William1, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, Cloud immersion and understory photosynthesis in a southern Appalachian spruce-fir forest.

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8:20 AM

Watkins, James*,1, Mack, Michelle1, Mulkey, Stephen1, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA, Comparative desiccation tolerance of tropical fern gametophytes: ecological and evolutionary consequences.

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8:40 AM

Nelson, Elizabeth*,1, Sage, Rowan1, 1 University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, Functional convergence in plants with Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM).

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9:00 AM

Nedlo, Jason*,1, Teskey, Robert1, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Acclimation of photosynthesis and respiration to dynamic growing season temperatures.

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9:20 AM

Bansal, Sheel*,1, Germino, Matthew*,1, 1 Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID, Carbon balance of conifer seedlings across an elevational gradient at alpine treeline.

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9:40 AM

, Break.

9:50 AM

László , Márton*,1, 1 Research Institute for Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary, Plant ecological impacts as artificial fertilization and rainfall on monocultivated rye (Secale cereale L.) abiotic stress tolerance.

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10:10 AM

Savage, Jessica*,1, Cavender-Bares, Jeannine1, 1 University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN, Differentiation in drought response strategies of co–occurring willow (Salix) species.

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10:30 AM

Maricle, Brian*,1, Lee, Raymond1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA, 99164-4236, Physiological parameters that may influence salt marsh species zonation: the roles of internal oxygen transport, oxygen affinity, and aerobic demand.

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10:50 AM

Cavender-Bares, Jeannine*,1, Savage, Jessica1, Hoerner, Frank1, Pahlich, Annette1, Deacon, Nicholas1, Klemens, Jeff 1, 1 University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN, Ecophysiological and genetic differentiation of live oaks across a latitudinal gradient from the tropics to the temperate zone.

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11:10 AM

Reinhardt, Keith*,1, Johnson, Daniel1, Smith, William1, 1 Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, Ecophysiology of broad-leaved treeline species along an altitudinal gradient in the Caucasus Mountains of Georgia.

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