COS 59 - Species Interactions 3

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM EDT

  A case for studying biotic interactions in epiphyte ecology and evolution
  

  Presenting Author: Michelle Elise Spicer – Yale University

  Coauthor: Carrie L. Woods – University of Puget Sound
• 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM EDT

  CANCELLED - Disease drives rapid shifts in a keystone-mediated grassland ecosystem
  

  Presenting Author: Courtney Duchardt – Oklahoma State University

  Coauthor: David J. Augustine – USDA Agricultural Research Service

  Coauthor: Lauren M. Porensky – USDA-ARS

  Coauthor: Jeffrey Beck – University of Wyoming

  Coauthor: Jacob Hennig – University of Wyoming

  Coauthor: Dave Pellatz – Thunder Basin Grassland Prairie Ecosystem Association

  Coauthor: Lauren Connell – Bird Conservancy of the Rockies

  Coauthor: Derek Scasta – University of Wyoming

  Coauthor: Ana Davidson – Colorado State University
• 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM EDT

  What constrains food webs? A maximum entropy model for predicting their structure with minimal biases
  

  Presenting Author: Francis Banville, n/a – Université de Montréal

  Coauthor: Dominique Gravel – Université de Sherbrooke

  Coauthor: Timothée Poisot, PhD – Université de Montréal
• 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM EDT

  A key aboveground fungal symbiont increases root endophyte richness in a changing world
  

  Presenting Author: Kylea R. Garces, PhD Candidate – University of Louisville

  Coauthor: Haley Sage, n/a – University of Louisville

  Coauthor: Natalie S. Christian – University of Louisville

  Coauthor: Sarah Emery – University of Louisville
• 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM EDT

  Comparing the power of phylogenies, species traits, and network structure to predict plant-frugivore interactions
  

  Presenting Author: Grant Foster – University of South Carolina

  Coauthor: Tad Dallas – University of South Carolina