Friday, August 8, 2008: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
201 B, Midwest Airlines Center
COS 117 - Physiological Ecology II
8:00 AMCOS 117-1Species-specific elevation dependent response of foliar physiology of trees to calcium supplementation at Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, NH, USA
Rakesh Minocha, USDA Forest Service, NRS, Stephanie Long, USDA Forest Service, NRS, P. Thangavel, USDA Forest Service, NRS, Subhash Minocha, University of New Hampshire, Christopher Eagar, USDA Forest Service, NRS, Charles T. Driscoll, Syracuse University
8:20 AMCOS 117-2Intraspecific variation in physiology and productivity of dominant C4 grass species in a prairie restoration
Allison M. Lambert, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Sara G. Baer, Southern Illinois University Carbondale, David J. Gibson, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
8:40 AMCOS 117-3Cell wall hemicelluloses as possible mobile carbon reserves: A comprehensive study in different functional plant types
Christina Schaedel, Institute of Botany, University of Basel, Christian Koerner, Institute of Botany, University of Basel, Guenter Hoch, Institute of Botany, University of Basel
9:00 AMCOS 117-4UV-irradiation induces aerobic methane release from plant material
Dan Bruhn, Risø National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark, Jens Øbro, University of Copenhagen, William GT Willats, University of Copenhagen, Teis N Mikkelsen, Risø National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark, Per Ambus, Risø National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark
9:20 AMCOS 117-5Salinity tolerance and speciation in mangroves
Marilyn C. Ball, The Australian National University, Catherine E. Lovelock, University of Queensland
9:40 AM Break
9:50 AMCOS 117-6Relationship between height growth and climatic variables for three Florida scrub oaks
Tammy E. Foster, Dynamac Corporation, Gordon A. Fox, University of South Florida, Paul A. Schmalzer, Dynamac Corporation
10:10 AMCOS 117-7Effects of clonal integration on physiological and morphological traits of a stoloniferous herb colonizing heavy metal polluted environments - CANCELLED
Sergio R. Roiloa, University of Santiago de Compostela, Julia Sanchez-Vilas, University of Santiago de Compostela, Raimundo Bermudez-Villanueva, University of Santiago de Compostela, Ruben Retuerto, University of Santiago de Compostela
10:30 AMCOS 117-8Larval stressors and their post-metamorphic consequences in the wood frog (Rana sylvatica)
Jessica E. Middlemis, University of Michigan
10:50 AMCOS 117-9Combined effects of hyperthermic stress on photosynthetic rate in symbiotic sea anemones
Abdul Hameed Siddiqui V, Rust College
11:10 AMCOS 117-10Leaf color change in evergreens: Why do some species synthesize anthocyanins in winter leaves, while others don't?
Nicole M. Hughes, Wake Forest University, William K. Smith, Wake Forest University

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