COS 159 - Restoration Ecology 7

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:15 AM PDT

  Climate-adjusted provenancing in the Great Basin: seedling performances under drought differ by seed source
  

  Presenting Author: Lina Aoyama – University of Oregon

  Coauthor: Lucas C. R. Silva – University of Oregon

  Coauthor: Stella Copeland – USDA-Agricultural Research Service

  Coauthor: Rory C. O'Connor – USDA-Agricultural Research Service

  Coauthor: Lauren M. Hallett – University of Oregon
• 8:15 AM – 8:30 AM PDT

  Barriers and Opportunities for Pre-emptive Restoration of At-Risk Sagebrush Communities
  

  Presenting Author: Mark W. Brunson, PhD – Department of Environment and Society, Utah State University

  Coauthor: Sofia G. Koutzoukis – Kent State University

  Coauthor: Carmen Calzado – Utah State University

  Coauthor: Kari Veblen – Utah State University
• 8:30 AM – 8:45 AM PDT

  Impacts of umbrella species management on non-target species: A case study with sagebrush songbirds
  

  Presenting Author: Elise Zarri – University of Montana

  Coauthor: Thomas Martin – Montana Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit, University of Montana
• 8:45 AM – 9:00 AM PDT

  Testing planting strategies to restore native Hawaiian forests after land-use change
  

  Presenting Author: Michala L. Phillips – 1. U.S. Geological Survey, Pacific Island Ecosystems Research Center

  Coauthor: Corie Yanger, MS – University of Hawai‘i at Hilo

  Coauthor: Jonah Kuwahara-Hu – University of Hawaiʻi, Hilo

  Coauthor: Stephanie G. Yelenik, Ph.D. – U.S. Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station
• 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM PDT

  Balancing Fuel Management Goals and the Ecological Impacts of Fuel Modification
  

  Presenting Author: Robert Lloyd Fitch – University of California, Santa Barbara

  Coauthor: Carla M. D'Antonio – UC Santa Barbara, Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology

  Coauthor: Nicole Molinari – U.S. Forest Service
• 9:15 AM – 9:30 AM PDT

  Identifying and quantifying genome-associated plant functional traits to improve plant selection for rangeland restoration
  

  Presenting Author: Kathleen M. Quigley – USDA-Agricultural Research Service

  Coauthor: Thomas Jones – USDA-Agricultural Research Service

  Coauthor: Steven Larson – USDA-Agricultural Research Service

  Coauthor: Thomas Monaco – USDA-Agricultural Research Service

  Coauthor: Erik P. Hamerlynck – USDA-Agricultural Research Service