COS 109 - Invasion: Prevention And Management 1

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM PDT

  Effects of insect herbivory on herbicidal control of Pistia stratiotes haplotypes
  

  Presenting Author: Seth C. Farris – USDA - ARS Agricultural Research Service

  Coauthor: Jeremiah Foley – Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station CAES

  Coauthor: Eileen Pokorney – USDA - ARS Agricultural Research Service

  Coauthor: Mikela Ditmyer – USDA - ARS Agricultural Research Service

  Coauthor: Lyn Gettys – University of Florida - Fort Lauderdale Research and Education Center

  Coauthor: Melissa C. Smith – USDA-ARS Agricultural Research Service
• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

  High seedling recruitment may influence long-term biological control efficacy for Euphorbia virgata (leafy spurge)
  

  Presenting Author: Natalie M. West – USDA-ARS Pest Management Research Unit

  Coauthor: Joseph Milan – US DOI Bureau of Land Management

  Coauthor: John F. Gaskin – USDA-ARS Pest Management Research Unit

  Coauthor: Tatyana A. Rand – USDA-ARS Pest Management Research Unit
• 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM PDT

  Just a click away: E-commerce as a growing pathway for aquatic invasive species
  

  Presenting Author: Julian D. Olden, Ph.D. – University of Washington
• 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM PDT

  The i-Tree Pest Predictor provides quantitative risk probabilities to identify high-impact tree-feeding insect invaders and the trees vulnerable to their attack
  

  Presenting Author: Kathryn A. Thomas – U.S. Geological Survey, Southwest Biological Science Center

  Coauthor: Ashley Schulz – Mississippi State University

  Coauthor: Nathan Havill – USDA Forest Service

  Coauthor: Carissa Aoki – Bates College

  Coauthor: Matthew Ayres – Dartmouth College

  Coauthor: Daniel Herms – The Davey Tree Expert Company

  Coauthor: Angela Hoover – US Geological Survey, Southwest Biological Science Center

  Coauthor: Ruth Hufbauer, PhD – Colorado State University

  Coauthor: Scott Maco – The Davey Tree Expert Company

  Coauthor: Travis D. Marsico – Arkansas State University Department of Biological Sciences

  Coauthor: Angela Mech – University of Maine
• 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM PDT

  Landscape demography of an invasive plant
  

  Presenting Author: Norma L. Fowler, Ph.D. – University of Texas at Austin

  Coauthor: Ashley Green, Ph.D. – University of Texas at Austin

  Coauthor: Jessica Gurevitch, Ph.D. – Purdue University
• 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM PDT

  CANCELLED - Does invasive predator control improve threatened native mammal responses to fire?
  

  Presenting Author: Vishnu Ramachandran Menon – University of Melbourne

  Coauthor: Bronwyn Hradsky – University of Melbourne

  Coauthor: Brendan Wintle – University of Melbourne

  Coauthor: Kate Giljohann – University of Melbourne

  Coauthor: Jack Pascoe – University of Melbourne