Tentative Schedule
| 09:00 | Welcome and Introduction | |
| 09:05 | Carol Ishimaru | Welcome and opening remarks |
| 09:15 |
Janis
Antonovics |
Disease
thresholds and transmission mode: Theory and empirical evidence
abstract |
| 10:00 | Morning break | |
|
10:15 |
Alison
Power |
Host
diversity, pathogen spillover, and apparent competition in plant
communities abstract |
| 11:05 |
David
Spooner |
Is
taxonomy predictive? A test with disease resistance data abstract |
| 11:50 | Lunch | |
| 01:00 |
Timothy
Todd |
Interactions
among nematode communities, ecosystem processes, and disturbance
in a North American grassland abstract |
| 01:50 |
Gregory
Gilbert |
When
new isn't nice: Novel plant-pathogen interactions and biodiversity
conservation abstract |
| 02:35 | Afternoon break | |
|
02:50 |
Dave
Rizzo |
Sudden
oak death: ecology of an emergent disease in coastal California
forests abstract |
| 03:40 | Panel discussion | |
| 04:20 | Closing remarks | |
