COS 24 - Biodiversity 2

Presentations:

• 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM EDT

  The National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) Biorepository: A developing community resource for accessing organismal and environmental samples and data collected at a continental-scale
  

  Presenting Author: Kelsey M. Yule, PhD – Arizona State University
• 3:45 PM – 4:00 PM EDT

  Patterns and drivers of wood-decaying fungi diversity at global scale
  

  Presenting Author: Daniel Rieker – Goethe University Frankfurt, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Conservation Biology, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

  Coauthor: Jörg Müller – Field Station Fabrikschleichach, Department of Animal Ecology and Tropical Biology, Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

  Coauthor: Sebastian Seibold – Ecosystem Dynamics and Forest Management Research Group, Technical University of Munich, Freising, Germany

  Coauthor: Petr Baldrian – Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology CAS, Videnska 1083, 14220 Prague, Czech Republic

  Coauthor: Vojtěch Tláskal – Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology CAS, Videnska 1083, 14220 Prague, Czech Republic

  Coauthor: Claus Baessler – Goethe University Frankfurt, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Institute for Ecology, Evolution and Diversity, Conservation Biology, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
• 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM EDT

  Expert perspectives on global biodiversity loss and its drivers and impacts on people
  

  Presenting Author: Forest Isbell, PhD – University of Minnesota

  Coauthor: Patricia Balvanera – Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

  Coauthor: Akira S. Mori – Yokohama National University

  Coauthor: Jin-Sheng He – Peking University

  Coauthor: James M. Bullock – UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
• 4:15 PM – 4:30 PM EDT

  Automating bee identification with computer vision
  

  Presenting Author: Brian Spiesman – Kansas State University
• 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM EDT

  Somewhere, some incredible fungus is waiting to be known: Biogeography and ecology of unknown fungi
  

  Presenting Author: Lukas P. Bell-Dereske – Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences

  Coauthor: Iñaki Odriozola – Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences

  Coauthor: Tomáš Větrovský – Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences

  Coauthor: Petr Kohout – Department of Experimental Plant Biology Charles University Faculty of Science

  Coauthor: Petr Baldrian – Laboratory of Environmental Microbiology, Institute of Microbiology CAS, Videnska 1083, 14220 Prague, Czech Republic
• 4:45 PM – 5:00 PM EDT

  Patterns in Weevil (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea) community structure across elevation in neotropical Mexico
  

  Presenting Author: Sarah J. Dolson – University of Ottawa

  Coauthor: Robert Anderson – 1) Department of Biology, City College of New York 2) Biology Department, The Graduate Center, City University of New York

  Coauthor: Heather Kharouba – University of Ottawa