COS 77: Vital Connections in Ecology: Breakthroughs in Understanding Species Interactions 6

Presentations:

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  Emergence of stable motifs in consumer-resource communities
  

  Presenting Author: Priyanga Amarasekare – University of California, Los Angeles
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  Floral diversity increases butterfly diversity in a multitrophic metacommunity
  

  Presenting Author: Susan C. C Gordon – University of Ottawa
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  Illuminating the presence and role of dark septate endophytes in Populus fremontii and Tamarix spp
  

  Presenting Author: Alexandra Schuessler – Biological Sciences, Northern Arizona University
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  Interactions between mutualistic seed-dispersing ants affect plant community composition
  

  Presenting Author: Kirsten M. Prior – Department of Biological Sciences, Binghamton University (SUNY)
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  Mutualism between ants and plants enhances caterpillar diversity via differential assembly of specialists and generalists
  

  Presenting Author: Stephanie M. Coronado – Department of Biology, University of Nevada, Reno
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  Sea anemone symbiosis enhances intertidal biodiversity by ameliorating abiotic stress
  

  Presenting Author: Samuel Bedgood – Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California Irvine
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  Spring ephemerals advance their spring phenology at a higher rate than trees in response to warming in northeastern North American hardwood forests
  

  Presenting Author: Evelyn F. Alecrim – Department of Biology, University of Ottawa
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  Testing the role of consumers in coral microbiome dispersal and assembly
  

  Presenting Author: Carsten G.B Grupstra – BioSciences, Rice University
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  The new top dogs? Mesopredator densities increase with human habitat alteration, not with apex predator removal
  

  Presenting Author: Baily McCulloch – Biological Sciences, University of Alberta
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  Trophic niche partitioning and incorporation of anthropogenic food by generalist mesopredators in an urbanizing landscape
  

  Presenting Author: Molly Hardesty-Moore – Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology, University of California, Santa Barbara