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Monday, August 2nd

Monday, August 2nd, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm · Hall A/Convention Center
Session P: Contributed Posters: Conservation Biology Posters
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PCB001August 2nd 5:30 pmHall A/Convention CenterDemographic and genetic evaluation of initial translocation success in Ziziphus celata, a narrowly endemic Florida shrub.
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Conservation BiologyWeekley, Carl W.; Smith, Stacy A.; Menges, E.S..Florida ziziphus
restoration
species recovery
Endangered species
Lake Wales Ridge
PCB002August 2nd 5:30 pmHall A/Convention CenterMeasuring the Effect of Decreasing Water Potential on Seed Germination, Seedling Development, and Population Growth in the Endangered Wildflower Northern Wild Senna (Senna hebecarpa)
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Conservation BiologyDaggett, Catherine; Berry, Eric.Senna hebecarpa
finite rate of growth
water potential
seedling growth and development
seed germination
PCB003August 2nd 5:30 pmHall A/Convention CenterA Brine Shrimp Bioassay Comparing Anti-herbivory Compounds in the Endangered Wildflower Senna hebecarpa and Four Other Temperate Wildflowers
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Conservation BiologyNesman, Rory; Berry, Eric.Senna hebecarpa
brine shrimp bioassay
Phytotoxicity
herbivory
PCB004August 2nd 5:30 pmHall A/Convention CenterSome threatened plants of Uludag Mountain, northwest Anatolia, Turkey
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Conservation BiologyDaskin, Ruziye; Kaynak, Gonul.Uludag Mountain
threatened plants
conservation
Turkey
PCB005August 2nd 5:30 pmHall A/Convention Center
Canceled
Effect of pH medium on bryophyte growth: A study for protocol optimization
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Conservation BiologyPasiche Lisboa, Carlos J. ; Sastre De Jesus, Ines.Ex situ conservation
bryophyte
in vitro
pH
Neotropical
PCB006August 2nd 5:30 pmHall A/Convention CenterLow Genetic Diversity in Protected Populations of Endangered Caribbean Endemic Erythrina eggersii (Fabaceae)
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Conservation BiologyStuart, Johnasha; Stanford, Alice.Erythrina eggersii
conservation
Virgin Islands
population genetics
PCB007August 2nd 5:30 pmHall A/Convention CenterMating System Biology of the Florida Native Plant: Illicium parviflorum
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Conservation BiologyBuckley, N.E.; Williams, Joseph H.. Illicium parviflorum
self-incompatibility
mating system
Austrobaileyaceae
pollination biology
PCB008August 2nd 5:30 pmHall A/Convention CenterSeventy years of change in the flora of one New England County
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Conservation BiologyBertin, Robert.floristic comparison
invasive
Biodiversity
land use change
New England
Massachusetts
Floristic survey
alien plant species
Orchidaceae
climate change
PCB009August 2nd 5:30 pmHall A/Convention CenterGenetic structure of fragmented Polylepis multijuga Plige (Rosaceae) forests
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Conservation BiologyQuinteros Casaverde, Natalia; Flores, Cesar; Morgan , Tamie; Williams, Dean.population structure
endemism
P. multijuga
fragmentation
PCB010August 2nd 5:30 pmHall A/Convention CenterGenetic diversity and conservation issues of Euryale ferox Salisb. (Nymphaeaceae) in South Korea
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Poster: Conservation BiologyWon, Hyosig; Kim, Joo Hwan; Lee, Jungho.Euryale ferox
Genetic variation
cp psbK-psbI IGS
conservation
cp haplotypes

Wednesday, August 4th

Wednesday, August 4th, 8:00 am to 9:45 am · 551A/Convention Center
Session 47: Contributed Papers: Conservation Biology I
Presiding: Gregory J. Anderson, University of Connecticut
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47001August 4th 8:00 am551A/Convention CenterGenetic Fingerprinting of the rare yellowcress Nasturtium gambelii on Vandenberg Air Force Base, Santa Barbara County, California, USA.
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperPrince, Linda.Conservation biology
introgression
Brassicaceae
ISSRs
47002August 4th 8:15 am551A/Convention CenterMicrosatellite evidence for high clonality and limited genetic diversity in Ziziphus celata (Rhamnaceae), an endangered, self-incompatible Lake Wales Ridge, Florida, USA endemic
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperGitzendanner, Matthew A.; Germain-Aubrey, Charlotte; Weekley, Carl W.; Menges, E.S.; Soltis, Douglas E.; Soltis, Pamela S..microsatellites
Genetic diversity
clonal analysis
conservation genetics
47003August 4th 8:30 am551A/Convention CenterConservation genetics of Penstemon debilis (Plantaginaceae)
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperWolfe, Andrea D..Penstemon
Plantaginaceae
conservation genetics
microsatellites
SSR
47004August 4th 8:45 am551A/Convention CenterThreats to persistence of a rare endemic orchid in Madagascar
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperTheiss, Kathryn; Holsinger, Kent E.. orchid
demography
Madagascar
47005August 4th 9:00 am551A/Convention CenterEcology and Conservation of the Lebanese Endemic Matthiola crassifolia Boiss. & Gaill. (Brassicaceae)
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperAl-Zein, Mohammad S.; Itani, Moustapha A.; Rteil, Hiba H.; Clubbe, Colin P.; Talhouk, Salma N..Distribution
Conservation Status
reproductive success
Insect Visitors
Germination Success
Lebanon
Matthiola crassifolia
47006August 4th 9:15 am551A/Convention CenterImpact of Shade on Seed Germination, Seedling Development, and Population Growth of the Endangered Wildflower Northern Wild Senna (Senna hebecarpa)
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperBerry, Eric; Garrette, Ryan.Senna hebecarpa
finite rate of growth
seedling growth and development
etiolation
secondary succession
shading effects
47007August 4th 9:30 am551A/Convention CenterRare and unusual: Two dioecious solanums (S. polygamum, S. conocarpum) from the Caribbean in need of conservation
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperAnderson, Gregory J.; Anderson, Mona; Ray, Gary; Sapio, David; Stanford, Alice.dioecy
Reproductive biology
Conservation biology
island biology
Solanum
pollination
Caribbean
Wednesday, August 4th, 10:15 am to 12:00 pm · 551A/Convention Center
Session 52: Contributed Papers: Conservation Biology II
Presiding: Kevin M. Potter, North Carolina State University
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52001August 4th 10:15 am551A/Convention CenterPalms, sugar, molecules, and conservation: The case of Pseudophoenix ekmanii in Jaragua National Park, Dominican Republic
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperNamoff, Sandra; Alberto, Veloz; Francisco, Jimenez; Rodriguez, Rosa; Carl, Lewis; Jeremy, Moynihan; Melissa, Abdo; Michael, Maunder; Meerow, Alan W.; Eric, Von Wettberg; Francisco-Ortega, Javier.Caribbean Islands
conservation genetics
Management Units
microsatellites
SSRs
52002August 4th 10:30 am551A/Convention CenterPreventing loss of viability during seed storage of Eulophia alta (Orchidaceae)
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperJohnson, Timothy R.; Kane, Michael E..Germination
Ex situ conservation
Seed storage
orchid
52003August 4th 10:45 am551A/Convention CenterSelf-incompatability, pollen limitation, and endangerment in the Hawaiian silversword alliance (Compositae) on Kaua`i
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperBainbridge, Susan J.; Baldwin, Bruce G..self-incompatibility
Endangered species
pollination
pollen limitation
Hawaiian Islands
Dubautia
rainforest
Asteraceae
pollinator limitation
52004August 4th 11:00 am551A/Convention CenterGeographic Distribution of Neotropical Podostemaceae
Log in to add this item to your schedule		ArrayPhilbrick, C. Thomas; Bove, Claudia P.; Stevens, Hannah.Aquatic plants
GIS
river rapids
habitat loss
tropical river
52005August 4th 11:15 am551A/Convention CenterDemographic and spatial structure in stands of Rhamnus cathartica
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperWilson, Chester; Fagen, Justin; Ludwig, Josh; Ralles, Steve.non-native species
demography
spatial pattern
52006August 4th 11:30 am551A/Convention CenterFavorable climate change response explains non-native species' success in Thoreau’s woods
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperDavis, III, Charles C.; Willis, Charles; Ruhfel, Brad R; Primack, Richard; Miller-Rushing, Abraham; Losos, Jonathan.climate change
phenology
phylogeny
Invasive Species
Conservation
52007August 4th 11:45 am551A/Convention CenterPopulation-Level Assessment of Climate Change Genetic Risk in North American Forest Trees
Log in to add this item to your schedule		Oral PaperPotter, Kevin M.; Hargrove, William W.; Koch, Frank H..climate change
Genetic diversity
Forest trees
risk assessment
conservation genetics
Tsuga canadensis
Pinus ponderosa
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