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Canceled
An Exploration of Chicken Litter-Induced Phytotoxicity in Agricultural Crop Species
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Ecological SectionBrower, MB; Tuberty, SR; Babyak, CM; Sakamachi, Y; Colvard, B. Trace metals
Phytotoxicity
Chicken litter
Agriculture
Corn
Fescue
116Architecture and Growth rates of three Espeletia species
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Ecological SectionRodríguez-Cerón, Nicolás; Navas, Alfredo; Madrińán, Santiago.Espeletia
Paramo
Growth rates
Plant Architecture
Age Estimation
374Assessing Botanical Capacity to Address 21st Century Grand Challenges in the United States
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Ecological SectionDeAngelis, Patricia; Havens, Kayri; Holsinger, Kent E.; Kennedy, Kathryn; Kramer, Andrea T.; Muir, Rachel ; Olwell, Peggy; Schierenbeck, Kristina A.; Stritch, Larry; Sundberg, Marshall; Zorn-Arnold, Barbara.climate change
sustainability
resource management
training botanists
496Assessment and future implications of changes in vegetation patterns in and around Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve (NDBR), west Himalaya, India.
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Ecological SectionRawat, Balwant S; Rawal, R S.Mountain ecosystems
Biosphere Reserve
Vegetation pattern
682
Canceled
A test for crop traits linked to a reciprocal translocation of cultivated and wild radishes: implications for weed evolution following hybridization
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Ecological SectionChang, Hsiaochi; Snow, Allison.wild radish
Raphanus raphnistrum
hybridization
weeds evolution
pollen viability
622Belowground bud bank production and dynamics of a C3 and a C4 perennial grass
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Ecological SectionOtt, Jacqueline P; Hartnett, David C..grasses
demography
bud banks
585Can variable expression of herkogamy under drought stress explain autonomous selfing rates in Collinsia heterophylla?
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Ecological SectionArathi H.S., Arathi; Rachael, Jorgensen.herkogamy
drought stress
selfing rate
Collinsia heterophylla
56Comparison of shrub and seed traits in two eastern California Sarcobatus populations
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Ecological SectionMartin, Alynn; Drenovsky, Rebecca E.; Richards, James.Great Basin Desert
recruitment
seed traits
range expansion
seed germination
236Determining the Invasive Capabilities of the Exotic Tree Phellodendron amurense Rupr. in Northeastern North America
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Ecological SectionMorgan, Eric C.; Borysiewicz, Jonathan.Phellodendron amurense
invasive
population dynamics
Importance value
616Diffferential responses to defoliation in little bluestem (Schizachrium scoparium) in tallgrass prairie: Implications for herbivory tolerance
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Ecological SectionHartnett, David C.; N'Guessan, Maipelo.herbivory
grasses
demography
347Do lichens harbor their own 'rhizobia'? A large-scale phylogenetic survey of lichen-associated bacteria from the order Rhizobiales
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Ecological SectionHodkinson, Brendan P.; Lutzoni, Francois.lichens
bacteria
UniFrac
microbial diversity
bacterial communities
Nitrogen
768Dominance and diversity: The effect of cattail (Typha domingensis) management on a tropical seasonally dry wetland
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Ecological SectionBufford, Jennifer L; González, Eugenio.Typha
management
Wetland Plants
plant diversity
avian habitat use
Palo Verde, Costa Rica
Seasonal Dry Tropical Ecosystems
439Do tallgrass prairie remnants owe an extinction debt?
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Ecological SectionKilroy, Hayley. tallgrass prairie
extinction debt
Island Biogeography
floristic quality
competition
colonization
Kansas
Asclepias meadii
species richness
426Effect of floral display and geographical context on selfing rate variation in Plectritis congesta
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Ecological SectionAdderley, Lorraine; McEwen, Jamie; Vamosi, Jana.pollination biology
self-fertilization
Plectritis congesta
Biogeography
floral display size
landscape effects on bees
competition for pollination
554Effects of non-native earthworms on soil microbes and tree seedling growth
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Ecological SectionMccormick, Melissa; Szlavecz, Katalin; Xia, Lijun; Saunders, Jaclyn K.; Morcol, Taylan; Whigham, Dennis.invasive earthworms
Mycorrhizae
seedlings
arbuscular mycorrhizae
Ectomycorrhizae
377Effects of Smoke/Ash Solutions on Seed Germination Rates and Percentages of Twenty Tallgrass Prairie Species
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Ecological SectionErvin, Stefanie L.; Daugherty, Bradley M.; Coutant, Nancy E.; Coons, Janice M..Smoke
prairie
Seed
Germination
134Environmental niche evolution and diversification in Pelargonium
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Ecological SectionMartinez Cabrera, Hugo; Schlichting, Carl; Jones, Cynthia S..Pelargonium
Environmental niche evolution
South Africa
niche conservatism
functional integration
491Escaping minority cytotype exclusion - possible mechanisms of reproductive isolation among ploidy levels in Senecio carniolicus Willd. (Asteraceae)
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Ecological SectionSonnleitner, Michaela; Weis, Birgit; Flatscher, Ruth; Escobar Garcia, Pedro; Schoenswetter, Peter; Schneeweiss, Gerald M.; Hülber, Karl.Asteraceae
autopolyploidy
crossing experiments
inter-cytotype hybrids
minority cytotype exclusion
sympatric speciation
reproductive isolation
Senecio carniolicus
330Fitness-Related Traits of Cultivated vs. Wild Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum): Implications for Widespread Planting of Biofuel Cultivars
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Ecological SectionCampbell, Amy; Snow, Allison.switchgrass
Panicum virgatum
biofuel-crop
fitness-related traits
Crop-to-Wild Gene Flow
452Going underground: roots track blue light gradients in the soil
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Ecological SectionTodd, Sadie; Galen, Candace.phototropism
Arabidopsis thaliana
783Grazing effects on plant biodiversity and hydrology in foothill wetlands
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Ecological SectionDenton, Renee.wetlands
Biodiversity
oak woodlands
swales
San Joaquin Experimental Range
608Hawaii Permanent Plot Network: First Census Results and Ongoing Research
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Ecological SectionInman-Narahari, Faith; Ostertag, Rebecca; Cordell, Susan; Giardina, Christian; Sack, Lawren.tropical forest
climate change
permanent plots
661Hedging our bets: seed mass, morphology and germination of Packera tomentosa
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Ecological SectionJolls, Claudia L..heterocarpy
Packera
720Impact and pattern of an invasion by Phellodendron amurenseRupr. in an urban and suburban woodland
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Ecological SectionMorgan, Eric C.; Kincaid, Dwight; Borysiewicz, Jonathan.Phellodendron
invasive
understory
122Impacts of Laurel Wilt Disease on Redbay (Persea borbonia) Population Structure and Forest Communities in the Coastal Plain of Georgia, USA
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Ecological SectionSpiegel, Kimberly S.; Leege, Lissa M..Persea borbonia
laurel wilt disease
redbay
294Industrial paint effluent implications on the common weed Tridax procumbens.An Ecotoxicological review
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Ecological SectionOgungbemi, Mayomi; Shonubi, Olusola.O.Industrial paint effluent
Tridax procumbens
Ecotoxicology
Heavy Metals
484Invasion and Hybridization as Potential Mechanisms for Cryptic Extinction: A Bittersweet (Celastrus spp.) Story
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Ecological SectionZaya, David N.; Leicht-Young, Stacey A.; Pavlovic, Noel B.; Ashley, MV.hybridization
biological invasion
Celastrus orbiculatus
Celastrus scandens
Microsatellites (SSRs)
34Invasive species demonstrate higher phenotypic plasticity but native species have greater resilience to worsening conditions
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Ecological SectionDavidson, Amy; Nicotra, Adrienne B..alien plant species
introduced plant species
phenotypic plasticity
resource availability
reaction norm
climate change
adaptation
Environment gradient
indigenous
163Investigating the effect of spatial environmental heterogeneity on the relative importance of stochastic and deterministic assembly of plant metacommunities
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Ecological SectionSuper, Laura ; Pither, Jason.community assembly
community ecology
deterministic assembly
metacommunity
plant community
spatially explicit modeling
spatial dynamics
spatial ecology
spatial environmental heterogeneity
spatial patterns
stochastic assembly
stochastic factors
369Large flowers in stressful environments: the importance of floral longevity in a large-flowered Mediterranean family
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Ecological SectionTeixido, Alberto L..floral longevity
flower size
Cistaceae
Mediterranean area
temperature
Maintenance costs
580Latitudinal variation in seed germination requirements and phenological traits in Phemeranthus parviflorus (Nutt.) Kiger (Montiaceae)
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Ecological SectionPrice, Taina M..Phemeranthus
Montiaceae
North America
seed germination
geographic variation
latitudinal range
local adaptation
148Microstegium vimineum’s germination, survival, and growth in closed-canopy deciduous forests
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Ecological SectionHuebner, Cynthia; Miller, Gary.Microstegium vimineum
Japanese stiltgrass
closed-canopy forests
herbivory
381Natural hybridization in Morus: Is an exotic mulberry threatening the native one?
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Ecological SectionNepal, Madhav P.; Larson, Gary E..Morus
Moraceae
interspecific hybridization
microsatellites
Invasive Species
northwestern boundary
648Niche evolution and functional trait convergence in vernal pool endemics of the genus Lasthenia
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Ecological SectionForrestel, Elisabeth; Ackerly, David D.; Emery, Nancy C.. vernal pools
functional traits
niche evolution
phylogenetic independent contrasts
Lasthenia
20No evidence of contractile roots in Erythronium americanum.
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Ecological SectionTessier, Jack T..Erythronium americanum
contractile roots
below-ground movement
784Patterns of seed abortion in response to leaf herbivory in a perennial legume herb Centrosema virginianum Bentham (Fabaceae: Papilionoideae)
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Ecological SectionCardel Sharp, Yuria; Koptur, Suzanne.defoliation
herbivory
pollination
Fruit
seed size
Seed abortion
seed set
legume
resource allocation
clones
79Phenological study of some dry deciduous Forest tree species of Shamlaji Forest, North Gujjarat, India
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Ecological SectionDesai, manisha.phenology
leaffall
23Phenotypic plasticity in Datura stramonium in response to density and nutrient supply
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Ecological SectionJaphet, Wisdom; Zhou, Daowei.phenotypic plasticity
Datura Sramonium
density
Nutrient availability
Flexible strategy
specific leaf area
50Plant diversity and dispersal syndromes in three gallery forests of the Colombian Eastern Plains
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Ecological SectionCorrea-Gómez, DF; Stevenson, Pablo. Orinoco
Seasonal neotropical savannas
diversity
dispersal syndrome
Gallery forest
431Pollinators and seed production of a native prairie species Lobelia spicata, in a fragmented landscapes
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Ecological SectionRichardson, Jennifer; Byers, Diane.plant-pollinator interaction
pollinator behavior
Habitat fragmentation
Prairies
404Rapid activation of extrafloral nectaries induced by minimal damage in Chinese Tallow (Triadica sebifera)
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Ecological SectionHarvey, Alan; Shiflett, Allison.extrafloral nectaries
Induced defense
Chinese Tallow
Triadica sebifera
27Reproductive assurance for a rewardless epiphytic orchid in Puerto Rico (Pleurothallis ruscifolia)
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Ecological SectionCaraDonna, Paul; Ackerman, James D. .autogamy
Cleistogamy
Plant Size
fruit production
deception pollination
reproductive constraints
Orchidaceae
Puerto Rico
467Reproductive biology of Hydrocharis morsus-ranae in Lake Champlain, a likely source population for the next region-wide aquatic plant invasion
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Ecological SectionDow-Kitson, Sasha; Martine, Christopher T..invasive
aquatic
Hydrocharitaceae
dioecy
113Research on plant community assemblage for Agrostis supports ecological risk assessment for genetically engineered Agrostis stolonifera
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Ecological SectionAhrens, Collin; Ecker, Geoffrey; Auer, Carol.ecological risk assessment
Agrostis
plant community
ordination
herbicide resistant
bentgrass
co-occurrence
548Root contraction helps “living rock” cacti avoid lethal temperatures when growing in rocky soil
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Ecological SectionNorth, Gretchen; Garrett, Tadao.root contraction
desert biota
xylem
436Seedling dynamics in native dominated Hawaiian rain forest
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Ecological SectionInman-Narahari, Faith; Ostertag, Rebecca; Giardina, Christian; Cordell, Susan; Sack, Lawren.tropical forest
seedling recruitment
461Selection dynamics in natural populations of Fallopia japonica and Persicaria virginiana: a multi-season selection analysis
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Ecological SectionO'Donnell, Kelly.plant invasion
natural selection
Japanese Knotweed
587Sickleweed, an Emerging Problem in the Northern Mixed Grass Prairie
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Ecological SectionKorman, Brian L. ; Larson, Gary E. ; Butler, Jack L.; Nepal, Madhav P..sickleweed
Falcaria
Germination
clonal reproduction
invasive plant
201Species richness and plant community phylogenetic structure are correlated with a key environmental gradient in Temperate Deciduous Forests of the northeastern U.S.
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Ecological SectionBellemare, Jesse; Geber, Monica.ecology
species diversity
phylogenetic diversity
environmental gradient
forest herbs
diversity gradient
soil nutrients
community ecology
temperate deciduous forest
Community Phylogenetics
265Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) biogeographic distribution study for ecological risk assessment
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Ecological SectionEcker, Geoffrey; Ahrens, Collin; Auer, Carol. ecological risk assessment
Panicum
Plant community
ordination
transgenic
switchgrass
co-occurrence
238The common garden approach to plant evolutionary ecology
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Ecological SectionCheplick, Gregory.adaptation
common garden
natural selection
population differentiation
303The effect of aquatic macrophytes on macroinvertebrate and zooplankton communities in Lake Champlain
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Ecological SectionBinggeli, Casey A.; Mihuc, Timothy B..Invasive plants
zooplankton
aquatic insects
Trapa
Hydrocharis
Myriophyllum
333The Effects of Inbreeding on Chamaecrista fasciculata  from a Small Prairie Fragment
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Ecological SectionWeems, Kimberly O.; Byers, Diane.inbreeding depression
Habitat fragmentation
Prairies
429The role of Brassica rapa FLC orthologs in flowering time divergence due to drought in natural populations in California
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Ecological SectionLitt, Amy; Nowogrodzki, Anna; Lalchan, Rebecca; Franks, Steven.Brassica
FLC
flowering time
climate change response
126Toxicity of Hyperaccumulated metals to larvae of the beet armyworm (Spodoptera exigua).
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Ecological SectionCheruiyot, Dorothy; Boyd, Robert.Elemental Defense
731Using 15N stable isotope to label Lonicera maackii (Amur honeysuckle) seeds: Linking seed to source
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Ecological SectionCastellano, Steven M.; Gorchov, David L..Lonicera maackii
stable isotope
Invasive plants
Amur honeysuckle
seed dispersal
131Variation of reproductive modes and population genetic structures of a monocarpic perennial herb, Caridocriunm cordatum, in relation to habitat fragmentation
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Ecological SectionOhara, Masashi; Narumi, Tadashi; Nishizawa, Miyuki.reproductive mode
Genetic variation
monocarpic perennical
Habitat fragmentation
759Volatile Oils of Monarda viridissima, an Endemic Species of the Carrizo Sand Formation in Texas
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Ecological SectionBirnbaum, Amanda.edaphic factor
Volatile Organic Compounds
499Weed reproduction and dispersal in regulated rivers: genetic connectivity insights
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Ecological SectionChong, Caroline.ecosystem processes
plant invasions
river ecosystem
genetic connectivity
dispersal
weeds
range expansion
genotypic diversity

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