8:00 AM

Borer, Elizabeth*,1, Seabloom, Eric1, Power, Alison2, Malmstrom, Carolyn3, Mitchell, Charles4, 1 Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR2 Cornell Universtiy, Ithaca, NY3 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI4 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, Bottom-up control of disease: linking abiotic resources, host community composition, and vector dynamics in a grassland community.

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8:20 AM

Elderd, Bret*,1, Dwyer, Greg1, 1 Department of Ecology and Evolution, Chicago, IL, Changes in susceptibility: Gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) outbreaks and disease dynamics.

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8:40 AM

Koslow, Jennifer*,1, Clay, Keith1, 1 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, The mixed mating system of Impatiens capensis and infection by a foliar rust pathogen.

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9:00 AM

Koelle, Katia*,1, 2, Cobey, Sarah1, Grenfell, Bryan2, Pascual, Mercedes1, 1 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI2 Penn State University, University Park, PA, Neutral networks in influenza dynamics and evolution.

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9:20 AM

Roy, Manojit*,1, Holt, Robert1, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, Effect of predation on host-pathogen dynamics in realistic SIR models.

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9:40 AM

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9:50 AM

LoGiudice, Kathleen*,, Ostfeld, Richard, , Absence of demographic forcing in Ixodes scapularis populations: implications for Lyme disease dynamics.

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10:10 AM

Hampson, Katie1, Cleaveland, Sarah 2, Packer, Craig 3, Dobson, Andy1, 1 Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, USA2 University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland3 University of Minnesota, Minnesota, MN, USA, Superspreading behaviour and dynamical implications for canine rabies.

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10:30 AM

Alexander, Helen*,1, 1 University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, Plant traits and pathogen infection from marginal and more central populations of the woodland sedge Carex blanda.

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10:50 AM

Miller, Zachariah*,1, 1 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, Effects of a plant pathogen, Puccinia podophylli, on the abundance of its host, mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum), and on plant community composition in eastern deciduous forests.

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11:10 AM

Wearing, Helen*,1, Rohani, Pejman1, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA, The influence of competition and facilitation among pathogens on spatial outbreak dynamics.

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