Session: Student Competition for the President's Prize, P-IE: Ecology: II (2009 ESA Annual Meeting, December 13-16, 2009)

Claudia Holguin, Clemson University ; Francis PF. Reay-Jones, Clemson University ; Jim R. Frederick, Clemson University ; Peter Adler, Clemson University ; T.J. Savereno, Clemson University ; Bruce A. Fortnum, Clemson University

9:08 AM

0347

Stand-level spatial interactions of secondary bark beetles with endemic Dendroctonus ponderosae populations may facilitate outbreaks

Jordan M. Koopmans, University of Northern British Columbia ; Allan L. Carroll, Canadian Forest Service ; B. Staffan Lindgren, University of Northern British Columbia ; Brian H. Aukema, Canadian Forest Service & University of Northern British Columbia

9:20 AM

0348

The nutrient landscape of a plant community and its impact on niche partitioning in grasshoppers

Paul A. Lenhart, Texas A&M University ; Spencer T. Behmer, Texas A&M University ; Micky D. Eubanks, Texas A&M University

9:32 AM

Break

9:44 AM

0349

Spatial colonization patterns of the Colorado potato beetle in potato: relating land use patterns and population dynamics

Anders Huseth, University of Wisconsin-Madison ; Russell L. Groves, University of Wisconsin-Madison

9:56 AM

0350

The effect of aquatic subsidies on lakeshore arthropod communtities

Jamin Dreyer, University of Wisconsin-Madison ; David Hoekman, University of Wisconsin-Madison ; Erica C. Nystrom Santa Cruz, University of Wisconsin-Madison ; Claudio Gratton, University of Wisconsin-Madison

10:08 AM

0351

Beneficial arthropod communities associated with native floral plantings

Ashley Bennett, University of Wisconsin-Madison ; Claudio Gratton, University of Wisconsin-Madison

10:20 AM

0352

Spatial analysis of the association between the annual bluegrass weevil and susceptible golf course turf

Masanori Seto, Cornell University ; Daniel C. Peck, Cornell University

10:32 AM

0353

Soil arthropod community structure in an organic cover cropping system

Stephanie Erin Dold, University of Illinois ; Richard Weinzierl, University of Illinois

10:44 AM

0354

Invasive Japanese beetles facilitate aggregation and injury by a native scarab pest of ripening fruits

Derrick L. Hammons, University of Kentucky ; S. Kaan Kurtural, University of Kentucky ; Melissa Newman, University of Kentucky ; Daniel A. Potter, University of Kentucky

10:56 AM

Concluding Remarks

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