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VADEBONCOEUR, MATTHEW	Looking for climate change at the ecosystem level: examination of a 50-year record from the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest. Vadeboncoeur, Matthew*,1, Hamburg, Steven1, Richardson, Andrew2, Bailey, Amey3, 1 Brown University, Providence, RI2 University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH3 US Forest Service, Woodstock, NH FULL ABSTRACT
VALDIVIA, LUIS	74 The effects of shrubs on ephemeral plants: soil or canopy? Gutiérrez, Julio*,1, 2, 3, Squeo, Francisco1, 2, 3, Aguilera, Lorgio1, Valdivia, Luis1, Meserve, Peter4, Kelt, Douglas4, 1 Universidad de La Serena, La Serena, Chile2 Centro de Estudios Avanzados en Zonas Áridas, La Serena, Chile3 Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad, Santiago, Chile4 Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL FULL ABSTRACT
VALENCIA, BRYAN	101 A 20,000 year paleoecological history of a Peruvian montane forest. Valencia, Bryan1, Bush, Mark1, Hillyer , Rachel1, 1 Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Fl FULL ABSTRACT
VALENCIA, GRACIELA	73 Effect of fire on the emergence from soil seed bank in the matorral of central Chile: consequences for alien plant invasion. Gómez, Susana*,1, 2, Cavieres, Lohengrin1, 2, Valencia, Graciela, 1 Universidad de Concepción, Concepción, Concepción2 Instituto de Ecología y Biodiversidad (IEB), Santiago, Santiago FULL ABSTRACT
VALENTE, MATTHEW	80 Past and present declines in hemlocks and the future of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Heard, Matthew*,1, Valente, Matthew1, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN FULL ABSTRACT
VALETT, H. MAURICE	Thermal-dependency synchronizes forest N loss and climate oscillation. Brookshire, Jack*,1, Webster, Jackson1, Valett, H. Maurice1, Thomas, Steve2, Vose, Jim 3, Swank, Wayne 3, 1 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA2 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Lincoln, NE3 Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, Otto, NC FULL ABSTRACT
VALETT, MAURICE	10 A stoichiometric approach to modeling coupled N and P cycling in stream ecosystems. Thomas, Steven*,1, Webster, Jackson2, Newbold, Denis3, Valett, Maurice2, Mulholland, Patrick4, 1 School of Natural Resources, Lincoln, NE2 Department of Biological Sciences, Blacksburg, VA3 Stroud Water Research Center, Avondale, PA4 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN FULL ABSTRACT
VALLANO, DENA	Assessing foliar incorporation of atmospheric nitrogen pollution using foliar 15N signatures: the role of plant nitrogen reduction strategy. Vallano, Dena *,1, Sparks, Jed1, 1 Cornell University, Ithaca, NY FULL ABSTRACT
VALLIERE, JUSTIN	Resistance to Beech Bark Disease: nature and nurture in the New England forest. Coe, Natalie*,1, Valliere, Justin 1, Sleith, Robin1, George, Adam 1, Adirisio, Adam1, 1 Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT FULL ABSTRACT
VAN AUKEN, O	Influence of light and water on carbon uptake of two herbaceous species in a central Texas Juniperus ashei woodland-grassland continuum. Wayne, E1, Van Auken, O1, 1 The University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas FULL ABSTRACT
VAN BLOEM, SKIP	Rates and patterns of tree growth in a Caribbean subtropical dry forest over an 18-year period. Dunphy, Brian1, Van Bloem, Skip*,2, Murphy, Peter1, Lugo, Ariel3, 1 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI2 University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, Mayaguez, PR3 USDA Forest Service International Institute for Tropical Forestry, Rio Piedras, PR FULL ABSTRACT
VAN DE KOPPEL, JOHAN	Habitat modification at different scales. van Wesenbeeck, Bregje*,1, van de Koppel, Johan1, Bertness, Mark2, van der Wal, Daphne1, Herman, Peter1, Bakker, Jan3, Bouma, Tjeerd1, 1 Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Yerseke, The Netherlands2 Brown University, Providence, Providence, RI, US3 Rijks Universiteit Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
VAN DE WATER, PETER	93 Atmospheric and environmental conditions affecting long-distance pollen-mediated gene flow in Agrostis stolonifera. Van de Water, Peter*,1, Watrud, Lidia1, Lee, E. Henry1, Burdick, Connie1, King, George2, 1 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Corvallis, OR2 Dynamac Corporation, Corvallis, OR FULL ABSTRACT
VAN DER PUTTEN, WIM	Microbe-mediated plant-soil feedback in pioneer stages of secondary succession causes long-lasting historical contingency effects in plant community composition. Kardol, Paul*,1, Bezemer, T1, 2, van der Putten, Wim1, 1 Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Heteren, the Netherlands2 Wageningen University and Research Centre, Wageningen, the Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
VAN DER STAP, IRENE	Inducible defenses and community dynamics. van der Stap, Irene*,1, Vos, Matthijs2, 3, Mooij, Wolf1, 1 Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Nieuwersluis, The Netherlands2 Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Yerseke, The Netherlands3 University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
VAN DER WAL, DAPHNE	Habitat modification at different scales. van Wesenbeeck, Bregje*,1, van de Koppel, Johan1, Bertness, Mark2, van der Wal, Daphne1, Herman, Peter1, Bakker, Jan3, Bouma, Tjeerd1, 1 Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Yerseke, The Netherlands2 Brown University, Providence, Providence, RI, US3 Rijks Universiteit Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
VAN DIEPEN, LINDA	148 Decline of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in a northern hardwood forest exposed to long-term increased nitrogen inputs. van Diepen, Linda*,1, Lilleskov, Erik2, Pregitzer, Kurt1, 1 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI2 North Central Research Station, USDA Forest Service, Houghton, MI FULL ABSTRACT
VAN HOOK, LUCY	33 The demography, nesting status, and movement patterns of snapping turtles, (Chelydra serpentina) in Merrymeeting Bay. Van Hook, Lucy*,1, Reblin, Jaret 1, Lichter, John1, 1 Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME FULL ABSTRACT
VAN MANEN, FRANK	2 A comparison of diversity and relative abundance of Carnivora at two sites in Sri Lanka: does the size of protected areas matter. Ratnayeke, Shyamala*,1, Van Manen, Frank2, 1 Department of Forestry, Wildlife and Fisheries, Knoxville, TN, USA2 U.S. Geological Survey, Southern Appalachian Field Branch, Knoxville, TN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VAN MANEN, FRANK	Steps toward restoration of butternut Juglans cinerea L. to Southeastern North American forests. Brosi, Sunshine*,1, Schlarbaum, Scott1, Thompson, Laura1, Anderson, Robert2, van Manen, Frank3, Anagnostakis, Sandra5, 1 The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN2 Consulting Forest Pathologist, West Plains, MO3 U. S. Geological Survey, Knoxville, TN5 Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, New Haven, CT FULL ABSTRACT
VAN NES, EGBERT	Local return time to equilibrium as a proxy for large-scale ecological resilience: some evidence from an individual-based model. van Nes, Egbert*,1, Scheffer, Marten1, 1 Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
VAN SICKLE, JOHN	Estimating relative differences in species richness among assemblages: a comparison of three methods. Cao, Yong1, Hawkins, Charles1, Larsen, David2, Van Sickle, John2, 1 Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA2 Western Ecology Devision, US-EPA NHEERL, Corvallis, OR, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VAN TOL, NAOMI	42 Freshwater mussels of the Hatchie River in west Tennessee. Kesler, David*,1, van Tol, Naomi 2, Manning, Donald3, Hubbs, Donald4, 1 Rhodes College, Memphis, TN2 Hatchie Project, Memphis, TN3 Hatchie Project, Henry, TN4 Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, Nashville, TN FULL ABSTRACT
VAN TUYL, STEVE	A simulation of the effects of rural development and urbanization on forest fire regimes and forest successional dynamics. Scheller, Robert*,1, Van Tuyl, Steve2, Hayden, Nicholas1, Hom, John2, Mladenoff, David1, 1 University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI2 USDA Forest Service, Newtown Square, PA FULL ABSTRACT
VAN VUREN, DIRK	6 Linking genetic structure to dispersal and mating system in a population of yellow-bellied marmots. Floyd, Chris*,1, Van Vuren, Dirk2, Armitage, Ken3, May, Bernie4, 1 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI, USA2 University of California at Davis, Davis, CA3 University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas4 University of California at Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
VAN WESENBEECK, BREGJE	Habitat modification at different scales. van Wesenbeeck, Bregje*,1, van de Koppel, Johan1, Bertness, Mark2, van der Wal, Daphne1, Herman, Peter1, Bakker, Jan3, Bouma, Tjeerd1, 1 Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Yerseke, The Netherlands2 Brown University, Providence, Providence, RI, US3 Rijks Universiteit Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
VAN WIJK, MICHIEL	Cabbage plants cry wolf after minor caterpillar attack. Shiojiri, Kaori*,1, Ozawa, Rika1, Kugimiya, Soichi1, van Wijk, Michiel2, Sabelis, Maurice2, Takabayashi, Junji1, 1 Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Otsu, Shiga, Japan2 Institute for biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands FULL ABSTRACT
VAN-TULL, LIE'ANN	Consumer-resource dynamics can regulate decomposition of transgenic corn residues in agriculture streams. Swan, Christopher*,1, Van-Tull, Lie'Ann1, Dively, Galen2, Lamp, William2, 1 University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD2 University of Maryland, College Park, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
VANBLARICOM, GLENN	Differential space use patterns by matrilineal pods of an endangered killer whale (Orcinus orca) population. Hauser, Donna*,1, Logsdon, Miles2, Holmes, Elizabeth3, VanBlaricom, Glenn1, 1 University of Washington, School of Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, Seattle, WA2 University of Washington, School of Oceanography, Seattle, WA3 Northwest Fisheries Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, WA FULL ABSTRACT
VANDEPITTE, KATRIEN	61 The use of spatial autocorrelation analysis to determine selfing rates in a rewarding orchid. Jacquemyn, Hans*,1, Vandepitte, Katrien2, Honnay, Olivier3, Roldan-Ruiz, Isabel2, 1 Catholic University of Leuven, Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium2 Agricultural Research Centre, Melle, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium3 Catholic University of Leuven, Heverlee, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium FULL ABSTRACT
VANDER ZANDEN, JAKE	29 Benthic secondary production in a north-temperate lake. Babler, Allison*,1, Solomon, Christopher1, Vander Zanden, Jake1, Schilke, Paul1, 1 University of Wisconsin Center for Limnology, Madison, WI FULL ABSTRACT
VANDER ZANDEN, M. JAKE	Small energy flux, big effect: comparing energetic and dynamic measures of interaction strength. Solomon, Christopher*,1, Roth, Brian2, Hrabik, Thomas3, Vander Zanden, M. Jake1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA2 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA3 University of Minnesota - Duluth, Duluth, MN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VANDERMEER, JOHN	Tropical conservation and grass roots social movements. Vandermeer, John*,1, Perfecto, Ivette1, 1 University of Michigan, MI FULL ABSTRACT
VANDOP, JOSHUA	43 Influence of genetic variation in fungal endophyte on the third trophic level. Rodstrom, John *,1, Bultman, Tom1, VanDop, Joshua 1, Librizzi, James , Longwell, Leanna1, Sullivan, TJ1, 1 Hope College, Holland, MI FULL ABSTRACT
VANDVIK, VIGDIS	Dispersal limitations matter for the assembly of microbial communities. Telford, Richard1, Vandvik, Vigdis*,2, 1 Bjerknes Centre for Climate Research, Bergen, Norway2 Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway FULL ABSTRACT
VANIER, CHERYL	Effects of food resource quality on reproductive output, provisioning, and condition in flammulated owls. Mika, Markus*,1, Belk, Mark2, Vanier, Cheryl1, White, Clayton2, 1 University of Nevada, Las Vegas, NV2 Brigham Young University, Provo, UT FULL ABSTRACT
VANLAUWE, BERNARD	73 Interactions between soil texture, organic residue quality, and mineral fertilizer affect the rate of carbon and nitrogen cycling. Grote, Kristin*,1, Gentile, Roberta 1, Vanlauwe, Bernard1, Six, Johan1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA FULL ABSTRACT
VANNI, MICHAEL	The effect of agriculturally impacted watersheds on omnivorous fish populations. Pilati, Alberto*,1, Vanni, Michael1, 1 Miami University, Oxford, OH FULL ABSTRACT
VANWIJK, MARK	A model of the light response of net CO2 flux in heterogeneous tundra ecosystems in Alaska and Sweden. Shaver, Gaius*,1, Street, Lorna1, Rastetter, Edward1, vanWijk, Mark2, Williams, Matthew3, 1 The Ecosystems Center, Woods Hole, MA, USA2 Plant Production Systems, 6709 RZ Wageningen, Netherlands3 School of GeoSciences, Edinburgh, EH9 3JN, UK FULL ABSTRACT
VARGAS, CARLOS	130 Modeling bark beetle pressure for pine forests of Mexico. Salinas-Moreno, Yolanda*,1, Vargas, Carlos1, Zuniga, Gerardo1, Ager, Alan2, Hayes, Jane 2, 1 Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico DF, Mexico2 Pacific Northwest Research Station, La Grande, OR, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VASCO, DANIEL	Parameter estimation in a noisy and uncertain world. Vasco, Daniel*,1, Rohani, Pejman1, 1 Institute of Ecology, Athens, GA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VASCONCELOS, HERALDO	Leaf volatiles and the defensive responses of Neotropical plant-ants: evidenced for host-plant specificity. Bruna, Emilio *,1, 2, 3, Darrigo, Maria Rosa 3, Furuya Pacheco, Angela 3, Vasconcelos, Heraldo 3, 4, 1 Department of Wildlife Ecology & Conservation, Gainesville, FL, USA2 Center for Latin American Studies, Gainesville, FL, USA3 Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project, Manaus, AM, Brazil4 Instituto de Biologia, Uberlanida, MG, Brazil FULL ABSTRACT
VASSEUR, DAVID	The balance of nature in natural environments: is the weak interaction effect robust to environmental forcing? Vasseur, David*,1, Fox, Jeremy1, 1 University of Calgary, Calgary, AB FULL ABSTRACT
VASUDEVAN, DHARNI	Rhizogenic iron and carbon redox cycles that drive mineral weathering. Fimmen, Ryan*,1, 2, Richter, Daniel2, Vasudevan, Dharni2, 3, Williams, Mark4, 5, West, Larry4, 1 the Ohio State University, Columbus, OH2 Duke University, Durham, NC3 Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME4 University of Georgia, Athens, GA5 Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS FULL ABSTRACT
VAUGHAN, AUDREY	52 Timing cutting and retreatment spraying to achieve maximum control of invasive Lonicera maackii. Remelius, Emily1, Vaughan, Audrey1, Schulz, Kurt*,1, 1 Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, IL FULL ABSTRACT
VAUGHN, STEVEN	71 Intergenerational differences in defensive chemical production in Alliaria petiolata. Abts, Anna *,2, Lang, Kimberly *,2, Vaughn, Steven 1, Morris, Sherri 2, McConnaughay, Kelly 2, 2 Bradley University, Peoria, IL1 United States Department of Agriculture, Peoria, IL FULL ABSTRACT
VEBLEN, THOMAS	Differential lag effects of drought on tree mortality in subalpine forests of the Rocky Mountains. Bigler, Christof*,1, 2, Gavin, Daniel3, Gunning, Charles2, Veblen, Thomas2, 1 ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland2 University of Colorado, Boulder, CO3 University of Vermont, Burlington, VT FULL ABSTRACT
VELLEND, MARK	The consequences of genetic diversity for species coexistence and diversity. Vellend, Mark*,1, Urban, Mark2, 1 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada2 Yale University, New Haven, CT FULL ABSTRACT
VENABLE, D. LAWRENCE	Mating system evolution in Bursera microphylla (Burseraceae). Gerst, Katharine*,1, Venable, D. Lawrence1, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
VENABLE, D. LAWRENCE	77 Annual and ephemeral plants are important for shrub-island development and ecosystem processes in arid regions. Tyler, Anna*,1, Huxman, Travis1, Pavao-Zuckerman, Mitchell1, Venable, D. Lawrence1, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
VENABLE, DAVID	Functional trait variation and differential responsiveness to precipitation in a guild of Sonoran Desert winter annuals. Angert, Amy*,1, Barron-Gafford, Greg, Pearson, Catherine, Huxman, Travis, Venable, David, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ FULL ABSTRACT
VENNE, LOUISE	Avian community composition in playa wetlands: a land use and landscape perspective on the Southern High Plains. Tsai, Jo-Szu*,1, Venne, Louise1, McMurry, Scott1, Smith, Loren1, 1 Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX FULL ABSTRACT
VENTER, KATSKY	Can no-take reserves optimize both regional diversity and harvest yield? An experimental test in a miniature landscape. Venter, Katsky*,1, Srivastava, Diane1, 1 University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
VERBURG, PAUL	Response of fine roots to experimental nitrogen and water additions in a Mojave Desert ecosystem. Verburg, Paul*,1, Young, Andrew 1, Stevenson, Bryan1, Glanzmann, Isabelle1, Arnone, Jay1, Nowak, Robert 2, 1 Desert Research Institute, Reno, NV2 University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV FULL ABSTRACT
VERSCHUYL, JACOB	The interaction between habitat fragmentation and available energy in driving bird assemblages in the Pacific and Inland Northwest. McWethy, David*,1, Verschuyl, Jacob1, Hansen, Andrew1, 1 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VERSCHUYL, JAKE	Biodiversity potential in the Pacific and Inland Northwest: Phase II; applications to industry planning areas. Verschuyl, Jake*,1, McWethy, Dave1, Hansen, Andrew1, 1 Montana State University, Bozeman, MT FULL ABSTRACT
VICARI, MARK	Drooling over fungal endophytes: the effect of ungulate saliva on the growth of Epichloë festucae. Tanentzap, Andrew*,1, Vicari, Mark1, 1 York University, Toronto, ON, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
VICENTE, LUíS	Biodiversity across a land-use gradient supports the intermediate disturbance hypothesis. Queiroz, Cibele*,1, Pereira, Henrique1, Vicente, Luís 2, 1 Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal2 Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal FULL ABSTRACT
VICENTE, LUíS	The species-area relationship for vascular plants in three habitats in northern Portugal. Gomes, Inês D*,1, Pereira, Henrique M1, 2, Vicente, Luís2, 1 Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal2 Centro de Biologia Ambiental, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal FULL ABSTRACT
VICENTE, LUíS	Patterns of plant diversity in native and non native forests in the north of Portugal. Proença, Vânia*,1, Pereira, Henrique2, Vicente, Luís1, 1 Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal2 Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal FULL ABSTRACT
VIERA, SIMONE	From source to sink: tracing the effects of natural disturbance on tropical forest carbon balance. Saleska, Scott*,1, Hutyra, Lucy2, Pyle, Elizabeth2, Camargo, Plinio3, Curran, Dan2, Munger, william2, Santoni, Greg 2, Viera, Simone3, Wofsy, Steve2, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ2 Harvard University, Cambridge, MA3 University of Sao Paulo, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil FULL ABSTRACT
VIGUE, LEANNE	42 Effects of genotype, elevated carbon dioxide, and ozone on aspen phytochemistry and performance of the aspen leaf beetle. Vigue, Leanne*,1, Lindroth, Richard1, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI FULL ABSTRACT
VIJAYAN, LALITHA	7 The effect of altitude on bird community structure in Silent Valley National Park, Western Ghats, India. Das, Anoop*,, Vijayan, Lalitha, FULL ABSTRACT
VILLACORTA, GAVIN	62 Urban ecology education enhanced by a museum, university, school partnership. Lynch, Sheila *,1, Bichler, Justin1, DeGennaro, Melissa1, Ledesma, Jessica1, Szczepanski, Jack1, Villacorta, Gavin1, Morris, Mariana1, Semos, Dana2, Snetselaar, Karen1, 1 Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA2 Wagner Free Institute of Science, Philadelphia, PA FULL ABSTRACT
VILLALBA, JUAN	The value of biodiversity in herbivore diets and its implications for landscapes. Villalba, Juan*,1, 1 Utah State University, Logan, UT FULL ABSTRACT
VILLARD, MARC-ANDRé	Analysis of Breeding Bird Survey data provides evidence for long-distance dispersal in many songbird species. Tittler, Rebecca*,1, Fahrig, Lenore1, Villard, Marc-André2, 1 Geomatics and Landscape Research Ecology Laboratory, Ottawa, ON, Canada2 Canada Research Chair in Landscape Conservation, Moncton, NB, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
VILLEGAS, JUAN	Fog interception by epiphytes in tropical montane cloud forests: synergistic sensitivity to climate. Villegas, Juan*,1, 2, Breshears, David1, Tobón-Marín, Conrado3, 1 University of Arizona, Tucson, Az2 Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia3 Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia FULL ABSTRACT
VIOLLE, CYRILLE	Temporal dynamics of light and soil water availabilities explain plant-plant interactions throughout a growing season: a validation of the trait-based approach. Violle, Cyrille*,1, Fayolle, Adeline1, Lecoeur, Jérémie2, Violle, Cécile1, Kazakou, Elena1, Roumet, Catherine1, Garnier, Eric1, Navas, Marie-Laure3, 1 Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, Montpellier, FRANCE2 INRA-Agro.M, Montpellier, FRANCE3 Agro.M, Montpellier, FRANCE FULL ABSTRACT
VIOLLE, CéCILE	Temporal dynamics of light and soil water availabilities explain plant-plant interactions throughout a growing season: a validation of the trait-based approach. Violle, Cyrille*,1, Fayolle, Adeline1, Lecoeur, Jérémie2, Violle, Cécile1, Kazakou, Elena1, Roumet, Catherine1, Garnier, Eric1, Navas, Marie-Laure3, 1 Centre d'Ecologie Fonctionnelle et Evolutive, Montpellier, FRANCE2 INRA-Agro.M, Montpellier, FRANCE3 Agro.M, Montpellier, FRANCE FULL ABSTRACT
VISCIDO, STEVEN	Parsimonious stochastic models for first-passage and extinction dynamics. Holmes, Elizabeth*,1, Sabo, John2, Viscido, Steven1, Fagan, William3, 1 National Marine Fisheries Service, Seattle, WA2 Arizona State University, Tuscon, AZ3 University of Maryland, College Park, MD FULL ABSTRACT
VITOUSEK, PETER	Phosphorus fertilization stimulates bloom in nitrogen-fixing epiphytes in a Hawaiian montane rainforest. Benner, Jon*,1, Vitousek, Peter1, 1 Stanford University, Stanford, CA FULL ABSTRACT
VITOUSEK, PETER	Uplift, erosion, and the distribution of phosphorus depleted ecosystems. Porder, Stephen*,1, Vitousek, Peter2, Chadwick, Oliver3, Chamberlain, C. Page1, Hilley, George1, 1 Dept. of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Stanford, CA2 Dept. of Biological Sciences, Stanford, CA3 Geography Dept., Santa Barbara, CA FULL ABSTRACT
VITOUSEK, PETER	123 Soil biochemistry responses after six years of multiple global change manipulations in a California grassland. Gurwick, Noel*,1, 2, Raab, Theodore2, Field, Christopher1, 2, Vitousek, Peter2, 1 Carnegie Institution, Stanford, CA, USA2 Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VITOUSEK, PETER	Cell wall chemical diversity among ferns and angiosperms. Raab, Ted*,1, Amatangelo, Kathryn1, Vitousek, Peter1, 1 Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VITOUSEK, PETER	Fern stoichiometry and decomposition in Hawaii. Amatangelo, Kathryn*,1, Raab, Ted1, Vitousek, Peter1, 1 Stanford University, Stanford, CA FULL ABSTRACT
VITT, DALE	144 Reevaluating feathermoss growth and production: a challenge to classic methods and implications for boreal carbon cycling. Benscoter, Brian*,1, Vitt, Dale1, 1 Department of Plant Biology, Carbondale, IL, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VITT, DALE	162 Microbial response to increased nitrogen deposition in boreal bogs. Xu, Bin*,1, Vitt, Dale1, Wieder, Kelman2, 1 Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL, USA2 Villanova University, Villanova, PA, 19085 FULL ABSTRACT
VITTOR, AMY	Deforestation, mosquito biodiversity, and the increase of malaria in the Amazon. Patz, Jonathan*,1, Vittor, Amy2, 1 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI2 Stanford University, School of Medicine, Stanford, CA FULL ABSTRACT
VIVANCO, LUCIA	122 Litter mixing affects decomposition in a Patagonian temperate forest, Argentina. Vivanco, Lucia*,1, Austin, Amy1, 1 University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina FULL ABSTRACT
VIVANCO, LUCIA	Litter decomposition and nutrient release in the Patagonian steppe: carbon and nitrogen mineralization decoupled? Austin, Amy*,1, Vivanco, Lucia1, Gonzalez-Polo, Marina, 1 University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina FULL ABSTRACT
VODAS, NATHAN	Landscape analysis using geospatial tools. Madden, Marguerite*,1, Jordan, Thomas1, Watson, Chris1, Masour, Janna1, Vodas, Nathan1, Manglass, Louis1, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
VOGEL, JASON	Permafrost thawing and the age of carbon respired from arctic tundra. Schuur, Edward1, Dutta, Koushik1, Vogel, Jason1, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL FULL ABSTRACT
VOGEL, LAURA	Displacement of the native toad, Bufo fowleri, via larval competition with the invasive B. nebulifer. Vogel, Laura*,1, 1 University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, lsvogel@uno.edu FULL ABSTRACT
VOGELMANN, JAMES	131 Comparison of vegetation classification models using the decision tree method. Chen, Xuexia *,1, Zhu, Zhiliang1, Vogelmann, James 1, Kost, Jay1, Tolk, Brian1, Peterson, Birgit2, 1 USGS Center for Earth Resources Observation and Science, Sioux Falls, SD2 US Forest Service, Sioux Falls, SD FULL ABSTRACT
VOGELMANN, THOMAS	114 Photosynthesis of Zea mays and Helianthus annuus under diffuse and collimated light. Brodersen, Craig*,1, Vogelmann, Thomas1, Williams, William2, Gorton, Holly2, Poirier, Nathan1, 1 University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, USA2 St. Mary's College of Maryland, Saint Marys City, MD, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VOGELSANG, KEITH	7 Arbuscular mycorrhizal species richness and identity influence prairie community structure under variable phosphorus conditions. Vogelsang, Keith*,1, Reynolds, Heather1, Bever, James1, 1 Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VOGT, DANIEL	Thinning and biomass utilization: evaluating the potential to sequester carbon through forest management in coastal Washington. Lee, Carrie*,1, Vogt, Daniel1, Edmonds, Robert1, Bigley, Richard 2, 1 University of Washington, Seattle, WA2 Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Olympia, WA FULL ABSTRACT
VOIGT, CHRISTIAN	7 How many bat species can coexist in Neotropical rainforests? Species richness and structure of phyllostomid bat assemblages. Rex, Katja*,1, Voigt, Christian1, Kelm, Detlev1, Wiesner, Kerstin1, Kunz, Thomas2, 1 Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, Berlin, Germany2 Boston University, Boston, MA FULL ABSTRACT
VOLDER, ASTRID	167 Drought-induced decoupling of plant water status and gas exchange in southern oak savanna in response to rainfall redistribution and warming. Briske, David*,1, Tjoelker, Mark 1, Volder, Astrid1, 1 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX FULL ABSTRACT
VOLDER, ASTRID	Rainfall redistribution and warming induces seasonal shifts between facilitation and competition among tree and grass dominants in southern oak savanna. Volder, Astrid*,1, Tjoelker, Mark 1, Briske, David1, 1 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX FULL ABSTRACT
VOLLMAR, ASHLEY	134 Impacts of respiratory acclimation on forest responses to atmospheric warming. Vollmar, Ashley*,1, Gunderson, Carla2, Wreshnig, Daniel3, O'Hara, Keiran4, King, Anthony2, 1 University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN2 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN3 Albion College, Albion, MI4 Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL FULL ABSTRACT
VON FISCHER, JOSEPH	Physics or biology? What controls methane consumption in upland soils? von Fischer, Joseph*,1, 1 Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, CO FULL ABSTRACT
VON HOLLE, BETSY	Incorporating residence time into predictions of impact and spread of nonnative species. Von Holle, Betsy*,1, 1 AAAS Science and Technology Policy Fellow, Washington, DC FULL ABSTRACT
VONESH, JAMES	Ecological trap or pesticide avoidance? Habitat selection can magnify or ameliorate toxicity in pond communities. Vonesh, James1, Buck, Julia1, 1 Washington University in Saint Louis, Saint Louis, MO FULL ABSTRACT
VOR, TOSTEN	Differentiating effects of leaf litter and roots on shifts in soil microbial communities and enzyme activities beneath native and invasive plants. Yu, Shen*,1, Vor, Tosten2, Elgersma, Kenneth1, Ehrenfeld, Joan1, 1 Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ2 University of Gottingen, Busgenweg, Gottingen, Germany FULL ABSTRACT
VOS, MATTHIJS	Inducible defenses and community dynamics. van der Stap, Irene*,1, Vos, Matthijs2, 3, Mooij, Wolf1, 1 Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Nieuwersluis, The Netherlands2 Netherlands Institute of Ecology, Yerseke, The Netherlands3 University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada FULL ABSTRACT
VOSE, JAMES	132 Measurement and modeling of transpiration in Southern Appalachian forests: parameterization and performance of MAESTRA. Bowden, Joseph*,1, Ford, Chelcy2, Bauerle, William1, Vose, James2, 1 Clemson University, Clemson, SC2 USDA Forest Service Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, Otto, NC FULL ABSTRACT
VOSE, JAMES	18 Functional role of a diverse herbaceous layer in the southern Appalachians. Elliott, Katherine*,1, Vose, James1, Knoepp, Jennifer1, Clinton, Barton1, Kloeppel, Brian2, 1 Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, Otto, NC2 University of Georgia, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
VOSE, JAMES	A comparison of sap flux scaled evapotranspiration and catchment water balance. Ford, Chelcy*,1, Hubbard, Robert2, Kloeppel, Brian3, Vose, James1, 1 USDA Forest Service Coweeta Hydrologic Lab, Otto, NC2 USDA FS RMRS, Fort Collins, CO3 Institute of Ecology, University of Georgia, Athens, GA FULL ABSTRACT
VOSE, JAMES	The relationship between intercepted solar radiation and aboveground net primary productivity in two southern Appalachian forests. Pangle, Luke *,1, Vose, James2, Teskey, Robert1, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA2 USDA Forest Service Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, Otto, NC FULL ABSTRACT
VOSE, JIM	Thermal-dependency synchronizes forest N loss and climate oscillation. Brookshire, Jack*,1, Webster, Jackson1, Valett, H. Maurice1, Thomas, Steve2, Vose, Jim 3, Swank, Wayne 3, 1 Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA2 University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Lincoln, NE3 Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, Otto, NC FULL ABSTRACT
VOTAVA, PETR	Using a phenological continuum to link remote sensing metrics to ground-based abiotic and biotic processes. White, Michael*,1, Nemani, Ramakrishna2, Votava, Petr 2, Michaelis, Andrew 2, 1 Utah State University, Logan, UT2 NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, CA FULL ABSTRACT
VOURLITIS, GEORGE	97 Seasonal variation in rates of photosynthesis of a transtional tropical forest of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Sendall, Kerrie*,1, Vourlitis, George1, 1 California State University San Marcos, San Marcos, CA FULL ABSTRACT
VOURLITIS, GEORGE	Nitrogen and carbon mineralization of semi-arid shrubland soil exposed to long-term atmospheric nitrogen deposition. Vourlitis, George*,1, Zorba, Gypsi1, 1 Biological Sciences Department, San Marcos, CA, 92096 FULL ABSTRACT
VOURLITIS, GEORGE	The sensitivity of diel CO2 and H2O vapor exchange of a tropical transitional forest to seasonal variation in meteorology and water availability. Vourlitis, George*,1, Nogueira, José2, Biudes, Marcelo2, Faria, Jorge2, Pinheiro, Jean2, Lobo, Francisco3, 1 Biological Sciences Department, San Marcos, CA, USA2 Departamento de Física, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil3 Departamento de Solos e Engenharia Rural, Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, Brazil FULL ABSTRACT
VOURLITIS, GEORGE	Species composition changes in chaparral and coastal sage scrub vegetation of southern California due to nitrogen deposition. Pasquini, Sarah *,1, Vourlitis, George1, 1 California State University, San Marcos, San Marcos, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VSICIDO, STEVEN	Multivariate techniques for studying community interaction strengths: using incomplete data to infer process. Vsicido, Steven*,1, Holmes, Elizabeth*,1, 1 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Seattle, WA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VUCETICH, JOHN	Disease-mediated switch from top-down to bottom-up control increases moose population response to climate. Wilmers, Christopher*,1, Post, Eric2, Vucetich, John 3, Peterson, Rolf3, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, USA2 Penn State University, State College, PA3 Michigan Technical University, Houghton, MI FULL ABSTRACT
VUCETICH, JOHN	Does variation in stable isotope values decrease at higher trophic positions? Bump, Joseph*,1, Fox-Dobbs, Kena2, Peterson, Rolf 1, Koch, Paul2, Vucetich, John1, Bada, Jeffrey3, 1 Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, USA2 University of California - Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA3 Scripps Institute of Oceanography, La Jolla, CA, USA FULL ABSTRACT
VULINEC, KEVINA	68 Seed dispersal by feral horses on Assateague Barrier Island, Maryland. Braunskill, Kesha*,1, Vulinec, Kevina1, 1 Delaware State University, Dover, DE FULL ABSTRACT