COS 139 - Restoration Ecology 3

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM EDT

  Layering disturbances to improve oak savanna restoration: Thinning, burning, and targeted grazing
  

  Presenting Author: Austin M. Yantes – University of Minnesota

  Coauthor: Rebecca Montgomery, PhD – University of Minnesota

  Coauthor: Kent Solberg – Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota
• 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM EDT

  Restoration treatments enhance conifer seedling and sapling growth on seismic lines in boreal fens
  

  Presenting Author: Colette Shellian – University of Calgary

  Coauthor: Julia Linke – University of Calgary

  Coauthor: Greg McDermid – University of Calgary

  Coauthor: Scott Nielsen – University of Alberta

  Coauthor: Guillermo Castilla – Canadian Forest Service, Natural Resources Canada

  Coauthor: Michael Cody – Cenovus Energy
• 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM EDT

  Oyster restoration enhances ecosystem services: a meta-analysis
  

  Coauthor: Rachel Smith – University of Virginia

  Coauthor: Selina Cheng – University of Virginia

  Presenting Author: Max Castorani – University of Virginia
• 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM EDT

  Common milkweed, Asclepias syriaca, exhibits latitudinal clines in germination and early growth traits.
  

  Presenting Author: Emily Mohl, Ph.D – St Olaf College

  Coauthor: Mari Reid – St. Olaf College

  Coauthor: Madelyn Wood – St. Olaf College

  Coauthor: Lauren Sherman – St. Olaf College

  Coauthor: Andrew McCall – Denison University

  Coauthor: Jennifer Styrsky – University of Lynchburg

  Coauthor: John Styrsky – University of Lynchburg

  Coauthor: Danielle Garneau – SUNY Plattsburgh

  Coauthor: Kendra Cipollini – Wilmington College

  Coauthor: Kaitlin Stack Whitney – Rochester Institute of Technology

  Coauthor: Sara Scanga – Utica University

  Coauthor: Heather Marella – Bridgewater State University

  Coauthor: M. Caitlin Fisher-Reid – Bridgewater State University

  Coauthor: Kristine Hopfensperger – Northern Kentucky University

  Coauthor: Patricia A. Saunders – Ashland University
• 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM EDT

  How is carbon affected by active forest management for old-growth forest conditions?
  

  Presenting Author: Steven A. Quick – The Evergreen State College

  Coauthor: Dylan Fischer – The Evergreen State College

  Coauthor: Michael Case – The Nature Conservancy
• 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM EDT

  Cost-effectiveness of shrub removal for establishing resilient forest structure in the Sierra Nevada, CA
  

  Presenting Author: Tara Ursell – University of California - Davis

  Coauthor: Hugh Safford – University of California - Davis