COS 263 - Physiological Ecology 6

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM EDT

  Remobilization of nonstructural carbon in old-growth redwood following catastrophic fire.
  

  Presenting Author: Drew MP Peltier – Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Northern Arizona University

  Coauthor: George Koch – Northern Arizona University

  Coauthor: Melissa Enright, n/a – Northern Arizona University

  Coauthor: Jim LeMoine – Northern Arizona University

  Coauthor: Mariah Carbone – Northern Arizona University

  Coauthor: Andrew Richardson, PhD – Northern Arizona University
• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

  Carbon storage dynamics and C-amortization times in sun- and shade twigs of mature temperate trees
  

  Presenting Author: Cedric Zahnd – University of Basel

  Coauthor: Lia Zehnder – University of Basel

  Coauthor: Ansgar Kahmen – University of Basel

  Coauthor: Günter Hoch – University of Basel
• 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM EDT

  Investigating the stomatal responses to the vapor-pressure deficit (VPD) and its association with anatomical traits in grasses.
  

  Presenting Author: Che-Ling Ho – Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania

  Coauthor: Yongtian Luo – Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania

  Coauthor: Eleni Katifori – Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania

  Coauthor: Brent Helliker – Department of Biology, University of Pennsylvania
• 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM EDT

  Grass leaves are different than tree leaves, but only sometimes: Scaling relationships between anatomical characteristics and leaf size within a sing grass subfamily.
  

  Presenting Author: Troy Ocheltree – Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship, Colorado State University

  Coauthor: Dan Spitzer – Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship, Colorado State University

  Coauthor: Sean Gleason – USDA - ARS
• 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM EDT

  Intra-canopy leaf trait variation facilitates high leaf area index and compensatory growth in a grassland woody-encroaching shrub
  

  Presenting Author: E. Greg Tooley – Kansas State University Division of Biology

  Coauthor: Jesse Nippert, PhD – Kansas State University Division of Biology

  Coauthor: Seton Bachle – (1) Colorado State University Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship, (2) US Forest Service

  Coauthor: Rachel M. Keen – Division of Biology / Kansas State University
• 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

  Ecological traits that predict thermal variance also predict thermal tolerance
  

  Presenting Author: Haley Morris – University of Toronto

  Co-Author: Njal Rollinson – University of Toronto, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, School of the Environment