COS 203 - Restoration Ecology 9

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM PDT

  Forest community responses to canopy realignment on a Pacific atoll
  

  Presenting Author: Charles Braman – University of California, Santa Barbara

  Coauthor: Michael W. Burnett – University of California Santa Barbara; The Nature Conservancy

  Coauthor: Hillary Young – University of California Santa Barbara Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology

  Coauthor: Ashley Kerrigan – University of California, Santa Barbara
• 1:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

  Differential effects of shrub removal methods and prescribed burning on understory plant communities in an oak woodland
  

  Presenting Author: Timothy R. Kuhman – Edgewood College
• 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM PDT

  Differential impact of local native and non-native sources of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on plant individuals and community at Nachusa Grasslands
  

  Presenting Author: Reb Bryant – University of Kansas

  Coauthor: James D. Bever, PhD – University of Kansas
• 2:15 PM – 2:30 PM PDT

  Physiological ecology of climate smart native bamboo (Arundinaria gigantae) in U.S.: restoration, conservation, and carbon sequestration in a changing climate
  

  Presenting Author: D. Alexander Wait – Missouri State University

  Coauthor: Sanjeev Sharma – Missouri State University
• 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM PDT

  Arbuscular mycorrhizal communities in tallgrass prairie restorations vary with restoration age and bison grazing
  

  Presenting Author: Jennifer K. Bell – Morton Arboretum

  Coauthor: Meghan G. G. Midgley, PhD – The Morton Arboretum

  Coauthor: Wesley Swingley – Northern Illinois University
• 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM PDT

  Higher rainfall, non-native removal, and their interactions promote post-fire recovery in demographic modeling of the native shrub Artemisia californica
  

  Presenting Author: Diane M. Thomson – Pitzer and Scripps Colleges