COS 27: Mutualism And Facilitation

Monday, August 2, 2021

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM Pacific

Presentations:

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Can shrubs accelerate the uphill movement of subalpine species through the provision of stepping-stones?
Presenting Author: Laurel M. Brigham – Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado, Boulder
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Dryland legume shrub persists through succession but is excluded by the absence of its dinitrogen-fixing mutualist
Presenting Author: Moshe Alon – Robert H. Smith Institute of Plant Science and Genetics in Agriculture, Hebrew University of Jerualem
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Ecological consequences of urbanization on a legume-rhizobia mutualism
Presenting Author: David Murray-Stoker – Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, University of Toronto
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Plant adaptation to local environment through microbial interactions
Presenting Author: Kevin D. Ricks – Program in Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
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Protection mutualists affect colonization and establishment of host-associated species in a coral reef cryptofauna community
Presenting Author: Chelsie W. W Counsell – Biology, Fairfield University
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Resource investment into dispersal: Elaiosome production in two species of Datura
Presenting Author: Alexander Karnish – Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Arizona
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The effects of elevational changes in climate on seed dispersal by ants
Presenting Author: Annika S. Nelson – Department of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech
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The evolution of partner specificity in mutualisms
Presenting Author: Christopher Carlson – Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania
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Tree’s company: Soil fungal host preference under solo and mixed tree compositions
Presenting Author: Steve Kutos – Biological Sciences, Fordham University
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Turning the tide on marine fungi: insights from the global biogeography of the seagrass mycobiome
Presenting Author: Cassandra L. Ettinger – Microbiology and Plant Pathology, University of California, Riverside