FRAME Presentations

2023


2023.08.10. Diedrich J, D’Amico V, Trammell T. Non-native plant abundance and composition varies across urban forest soil seed banks. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, United States. Contributed talk.

2023.08.10. D’Amico V, Trammell T, Shriver G. Litter invertebrates: effects of soil and plant nativity in urban forests. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Portland, OR, United States. Contributed talk.

2023.03.23. D’Amico V. The Ecological Importance of Small Forests in Our Megalopolis. The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, United States. Invited talk.

2023.01.10. D’Amico V., Diedrich J, McCoach K, Shriver G, Trammell T. The Effects of Invasion in Megalopolitan Forests. Data and Results from the FRAME Network, 2010-Present. USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis, MD. Poster.

2023.01.11 Moore ER, D’Amico V, Trammell TLE. Plant community dynamics following invasive species management depend on invasion intensity and forest site characteristics. 31st USDA Interagency Research Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis, MD. Invited presentation.

2023.01.10. Diedrich J, D’Amico V, Trammell T. Nonnative Seeds Are a Major Component of Urban Forest Soil Seed Banks. USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis, MD, United States. Poster presentation.


2022


2022.11.28. Trammell TLE. Iconic tree species restoration and reforestation in cities. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute – UD Wilmington campus, Tree Club. Invited seminar.

2022.11.16. Diedrich J, D’Amico V, Trammell T. Composition of Urban Forest Soil Seed Banks Across Multiple Spatial Scales. University of Delaware College of Agriculture and Natural Resources Research Symposium, Newark, DE, United States. Poster presentation.

2022.10.12. Trammell TLE. Ecology and restoration of urban forests. Science Olympiad Forestry Competition – CANR Virtual Showcase. Invited webinar.

2022.09.22 Trammell TLE. Restoring the iconic American elm (Ulmus americana) to urban landscapes. Newlin Series, Newlin Grist Mill. Invited seminar.

2022.04.25. Trammell TLE, Rosier C, Totsline C. Urbanization and invasion influence organic matter inputs and decay in temperate forests. Symposium: Not all pests!: Insect conservation and ecosystem function in urbanized area. Northeast Entomological Society of America Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA. Invited presentation.

2022.04.04. Trammell TLE. The ecology and restoration of urban forested natural areas: Management to maintain biodiversity and ecosystem function. Garden Club of America, Mt. Cuba Center, Hockessin, DE. Invited seminar.

2022.02.09. D’Amico V, Trammell T, Shriver G, Henning J. The ecology of forests in the BosWash Megalopolis. University of California Davis. Invited seminar.


2021


2021.11.00. Trammell TLE, Rosier C, Pouyat R, and V D’Amico. Interactions between plants,soil microbial communities, and ecosystem function in urban forests. Soil Science Society of American International Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT. Invited presentation.

2021.04.23. Trammell, TLE. Small Forests Embedded in Developed Landscapes: Environmental Stresses and Ecosystem Services. Forest Resilience Research Webinar. Forests in a Dynamic World Webinar Series. Delaware Forest Service and Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve’s Coastal Training Program. Invited seminar.

2021.12.01. D’Amico V, Trammell T. A FRAMEwork for Research and Monitoring. Chesapeake Forestry Workgroup. Invited virtual talk.

2021.12.01. Trammell T, D’Amico V. Management to Maintain Biodiversity. Chesapeake Forestry Workgroup. Invited virtual talk.

2021.11.09. Trammell T, Rosier C, Pouyat R, D’Amico. Interactions between plants, soil microbial communities, and ecosystem function in urban forests. Soil Science Society of American International Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT. Invited presentation.

2021.04.23. Trammell, T. Small Forests Embedded in Developed Landscapes: Environmental Stresses and Ecosystem Services. Forest Resilience Research Webinar. Forests in a Dynamic World Webinar Series. Delaware Forest Service and Delaware National Estuarine Research Reserve’s Coastal Training Program. Invited seminar.

2021.04.14. Lerman S, D’Amico V, Miller R. Trees, Woodlands, Lawns and Right-of-Ways: Best Practices for Biodiversity. Webinar for Urban Forest Connections.

2021.03.08. D’Amico V, Trammell T, Mikolajewski D, Flower C, Pinchot C-. Performance of American Elm genotypes in an urban environment. Presentation via web at the Ash-Elm Sharing Science Workshop, USDA Forest Service.


2020


2020.07.24. Mitchell C, Frank S, D’Amico V. How does nonnative vegetation affect arthropod diversity and foraging bird abundance in urban forest fragments? International Congress of Entomology, Helsinki Finland. CANCELLED DUE TO GLOBAL PANDEMIC

2020.07.19. Long L, Frank S, D’Amico V. Latitude and habitat affect herbivore density on urban trees. International Congress of Entomology, Helsinki Finland. CANCELLED DUE TO GLOBAL PANDEMIC

2020.07.29. D’Amico V, Trammell T. Consequences of nonnative plant invasion in temperate deciduous forests of the eastern US. The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society. Invited seminar.

2020.01.16. D’Amico V, Trammell T, Frank S. The importance of monitoring and managing small urban forests. The USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis MD.

2020.01.16. Frank, S. Urban forests expose sleeper species and predict range expansion. The USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis MD.

2020.01.16. Backe K, Frank S. Human health risks of invasive caterpillars increase with urban warming. The USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis MD.

2020.01.16. Ladin Z, D’Amico V, Trammell TLE. Remote sensing to model the spread of the spotted lanternfly. The USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis MD.


2019


2019.11.15. D’Amico V, Tara TLE, Ladin Z.  Megalopolitan Forests in Five Minutes. IGNITE Talk, University of Delaware Data Science Institute Symposium, Newark, DE.

2019.09.11. D’Amico V, Tara TLE, Shriver G, Ladin Z, & Adalsteinsson S. FoRests Among Managed Ecosystems of the Megalopolis. Invited lecture at Université libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.

2019.08.12 to 2019.08.16. Ecological Society of America; multiple presentations in urban ecology Organized Session by D’Amico et al. below

2019.08.15. Vincent D’Amico III, W. Gregory Shriver, Tara L. E. Trammell and Ladin Z. The role of small forests in human dominated landscapes. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Louisville KY.

2019.08.13. Eric R. Moore, Tara L.E. Trammell and Vincent D’Amico III. Evaluating the success of ecosystem restoration via changes to plant community composition and soil-N cycling in urban forests invaded by Rosa multiflora. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Louisville KY.

2019.08.15. Tara L.E. Trammell, Carl Rosier, Noah Totsline, Covel R. McDermot, Doug Mainhart, Gavin Rosier and Vincent D’Amico III. Multiple global change factors control forest carbon and nitrogen cycling. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Louisville KY.

2019.08.13. Lea R. Johnson LR, Johnson ML, Myla FJ Aronson, Ashley Bowers, Lindsay K. Campbell, Megan E. Carr, Mysha Clarke, Vincent D’Amico III, Lindsay Darling, Tedward Erker, Robert T. Fahey, Kristen King, Katherine Lautar, Dexter Locke, Ted Martello, Anita T. Morzillo, Stephanie Pincetl, Luke Rhodes, John Paul Schmit and Lydia Scott. Social-ecological drivers of change in urban forest patches. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Louisville KY.

2019.08.15. Solny A. Adalsteinsson, W. Gregory Shriver, Andrias Hojgaard, Jacob L. Bowman, Dustin Brisson, Vincent D’Amico III and Jeffrey J. Buler. Impacts of invasive multiflora rose on Lyme disease risk in small forests, examined at two spatial scales. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Louisville KY.

2019.08.15. Thank (tree of) heavens: Strong insect host-plant associations help predict the spread of a novel biological invasion. Zachary S. Ladin, Tara L. E. Trammell, Vincent D’Amico III. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Louisville KY.

2019.07.01. Morzillo A, Johnson M, Johnson L, Campbell L, Aronson M, Bowers A, Carr M, Clarke M, D’Amico V, and others. Social and ecological drivers of change over time in urban forest patches across five North American cities. IALE World Congress, Milan, Italy.

2019.05.24. D’Amico V, Ladin Z. The Ecology of Forests in the BosWash Megalopolis. Longwood Gardens Seminar, Kennett Square, PA.

2019.05.21. Flower EF, Swanson G, Pinchot CC, Knight KS, Haugen L, Noon T, Matthews S, D’Amico V, Slavicek JM. Developing DED-Tolerant American Elm and Restoration of the Urban-Rural Landscape. National Silviculture Workshop, Bemidji, MN.

2019.03.12. D’Amico, V. University of Pennsylvania guest lecturer.

2019.01.08. Due to a lapse in federal funding, the USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species and all presentations were cancelled.


2018


2018.10.30. D’Amico V, Trammell T, Shriver G. The importance of monitoring and managing small urban forests. Delaware Invasive Species Council, Hockessin DE. Invited presentation.

2018.08.09. McDermot C, Minocha M, D’Amico V, Trammell TLE. Urbanization is a stronger driver of red maple foliar physiology and biochemistry than non-native R. multiflora invasion in deciduous forests. Ecological Society of America, New Orleans IL. Student presentation.

2018.11.12. Mitchell JC, Frank SD, D’Amico V. The ecology of urban forest fragments: a look at Carabidae communities. Entomological Society of America, Vancouver BC Canada. Student presentation.

2018.08.09. Mitchell JC, Frank SD, D’Amico V. The ecology of urban forest fragments: a look at Carabidae communities. Ecological Society of America, New Orleans IL. Student presentation.

2018.04.08. Moore ER, D’Amico V, Trammell TLE. Assessing soil N cycling in urban forests under varying levels of non-native plant invasion. Ecological Society of America, Rutgers University, NJ. Student presentation.

2018.04.08. McDermot C, Minocha M, D’Amico V, Trammell TLE. Native red maple tree physiology: dying or thriving in the city? Ecological Society of America, Rutgers University, NJ. Student presentation.

2018.03.28. D’Amico V, Trammell TLE, Ladin Z, Shriver G. “The FRAME Program: a long-term study of urban forest ecology”. Environmental Studies Program, University of Pennsylvania. Invited Presentation

2018.03.21. Mitchell JC, Frank SD, D’Amico V.  Community composition of forest fragments in urban landscapes. 13th Annual NC State University Graduate Student Research Symposium, Raleigh NC. Poster presentation

2018.03.15. Moore ER, D’Amico V, Trammell TLE. Assessing Urbanization and Plant Invasion Pressures on the Forest Understory. Delaware Environmental Institute Graduate Student Research Symposium, University of Delaware, DE. Poster presentation and competition — 2nd place winner.

2018.02.23. Mitchell JC, Frank SD, D’Amico V. Community composition of forest fragments in urban landscapes. Entomological Graduate Student Symposium, Raleigh NC. Poster presentation

2018.01.011. Shriver G, D’Amico V. “A nonnative understory and impacts on neotropical migrant birds”. The USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis MD.  Invited Presentation.

2018.01.09 to 2018.01.12. The USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species. A meeting of researchers focusing on invasive species that should be of interest to anyone interested in FRAME research. Some FRAME research, and other invasion biology research, will be presented in a symposium organized by Vince D’Amico.


2017


2017.02.16.  Mitchell JC, Rosier C, D’Amico V, Trammell TLE. Vegetation composition of forest fragments in urban and suburban landscapes. NCSU Ecology Graduate Student Recruitment, Raleigh NC. Poster presentation.

2017.12.07. Ladin, Z. S., S. Van Nieuland, J. M. Baetens, B. De Baets, S. Adalsteinnson, V. D’Amico, J. Bowman, J. Buler, R. Roth, D. Jaisi, A. Smith, S. McWilliams, and G. Shriver. 2017. Avian Ecology in the Anthopocene: A Bird’s-eye view of Ecosystem Responses to Human-Induced Global Change. Seminar at University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium. Invited presentation.

2017.11.06. Mitchell, J. Christina. Effect of Nonnative Vegetation on Arthropod Communities in Urban Forest Fragments. Entomological Society of America, Denver, CO. Student Competition.

2017.08.06. D’Amico et al. “Before, during, and after: the role of plant invasion in urban forests”. Ecological Society of America, Portland, OR. Invited presentation.

2017.08.06. Moore E, D’Amico V, Trammell TLE. Ecological Society of America, Portland, OR. Invited presentation. Poster Presentation.

2017.08.06. McDermott C, Moore E, Rodriguez N, Trammell TLE. Ecological Society of America, Portland, OR. Invited presentation. Poster Presentation.

2017.08.06. Urban Ecological Theory and Adaptive Land Management: From Patterns to Processes: A symposium at the Ecological Society of America annual meeting. Organized by Hallett R, Pretziger C, Sonti NF, D’Amico V. Moderated by Trammell T.

2017.01.12. Trammell TLE, D’Amico V, Rosier C. “The Effects of Invasive Shrubs on Urban Forest Structure and Function”. USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis MD. Invited presentation.

2017.01.12. Adalsteinsson S, D’Amico V, Shriver G, Buler J. “Does Multiflora Rose Invasion Amplify Tick-borne Disease Risk?”. USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis MD. Invited presentation.

2017.01.12. Moore ER, D’Amico V, Trammell TLE. “Assessing urbanization and plant invasion pressures on the forest understory”. USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis MD. Poster.


2016


2016.11.16. Moore, ER, Trammell, TLR, D’Amico, V. “Assessing Urbanization and Plant Invasion Pressures on Forest Fragments”. University of Delaware GIS day. Invited/Oral Presentation

2016.09.29. D’Amico V, Adalsteinsson S, Trammell TLE, Shriver WG. “The FRAME Program: An Urban Forest Study is Established in Delaware and Pennsylvania.” Urban Ecology Collaborative, Wilmington DE. Invited seminar.

2016.09.22. D’Amico V, Adalsteinsson S, Shriver WG. “How Changes in Urban Forests Impact Human Health.” Invited seminar Rutgers U, NJ. Oral presentation

2016.08.16. Ladin ZS, V. D’Amico, D. P. Jaisi, A. D. Smith, S. R. McWilliams, and W. G. Shriver. “Provisioning picky eaters: differences in parent-nestling dietary niche-space overlap in an urban avoiding and urban adapting species.” North American Ornithological Conference, Washington DC.

2016.08.16. Adalsteinsson S; Buler J, Bowman J, D’Amico V, Ladin Z, Shriver WG. “Anthropogenic hazards in urban landscapes reduce juvenile songbird survival after independence from parental care.” North American Ornithological Conference, Washington DC.

2016.08.11. Trammell TLE, Mitchell JC, Rosier C, D’Amico V, Avolio ML. “Urban forests at the edge: Fragmentation and plant invasion.” Ecological Society of America, Ft. Lauderdale FL. Invited presentation

2016.06.08. D’Amico V, Hough-Goldstein J, Dunn E, Ladin Z. “Cerambycid Beetles in Urban Forests: Diversity and Movement.” North Central Branch Entomological Society of America, Cleveland OH. Invited Presentation.

2016.05.26. “Tick, Host, and Pathogen Ecology in Urban Forest Fragments”. SOLNY’S DISSERTATION DEFENSE.

2016.05.18. Pinchot CC, Lodge DJ, Minocha R, D’Amico V, Flower C, Knight K, Slavicek J, Noon TW. Using American elm in mixed-species plantings to restore above- and below-ground function to degraded riparian buffers. Poster Presentation.

2016.04.11. D’Amico V, Shriver G, Buler J, Hough-Goldstein J, Dunn E, Adalsteinsson SA, Ladin Z. “Diversity and Adversity in Urban Forest Research.” North Carolina State University. Invited Presentation.

2016.04.06 Ladin, Z, D’Amico V, Baetens JM, Roth RR, Shriver G. 2016. “Plugging the urban sink: metapopulation responses to conservation in human-dominated landscapes.” British Ornithologists’ Union Meeting, Leicester, England.

2016.02.03.  Adalsteinsson S, D’Amico V, Shriver G, Hojgaard A, Brisson D, Buler J. “Disease ecology and wildlife conservation in urban forest fragments.” UCLA Center for Tropical Research. Invited Presentation.

2016.01.12. Mitchell JC, Rosier C, D’Amico V, Trammell T. “Vegetation Composition of Forest Fragments in Urban and Suburban Landscapes.” USDA Interagency Forum, Annapolis MD, Poster Presentation.

2016.01.12. Deegan R, Low S, Trammell T, D’Amico V. “Earthworm species and abundance in rose-invaded and uninvaded forest fragments.” USDA Interagency Forum, Annapolis MD, Poster Presentation.

2016.01.12. V. D’Amico, G. Shriver, J. Buler, J. Bowman, D. Delaney, J. Hough-Goldstein, S. Adalsteinsson, Z. Ladin. “The FRAME Program: Results and Questions.” USDA Interagency Forum, Annapolis MD, Poster Presentation.


2015


2015.10.18. Adalsteinsson S, D’Amico V, Shriver G, Brisson D, Buler J. “Scale-dependent effects of non-native plant invasion on abundance of host-seeking blacklegged ticks (Ixodes scapularis).” The Wildlife Society, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Oral Presentation

2015.08.13. D’Amico V, Shriver G, Buler J, Bowman J, Ladin Z, Delaney D, Adalsteinsson S. “FRAME program results: The ecology of forest fragments in managed ecosystems.” Ecological Society of America 100th annual meeting, Baltimore, MD. Poster Presentation.

2015.08.14. D’Amico V & Shriver G. “Ecology Woods: 50 years of Research in an Urban Forest.” IGNITE talk at Ecological Society of America 100th  annual meeting, Baltimore, MD. Invited Presentation.

2015.08.12. Adalsteinsson S, D’Amico V, Shriver G, Brisson D, Buler J, “Effects of multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora) invasion on blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) abundance at two spatial scales”. Ecological Society of America 100th annual meeting, Baltimore, MD. Oral Presentation

2015.08.12. Deegan R, Adalsteinsson S, D’Amico V, Shriver G, Brisson D, Buler J, “Blacklegged tick (Ixodes scapularis) at two spatial scales”. Ecological Society of America 100th annual meeting, Baltimore, MD. Poster Presentation

2015.08.12. Dunn E, D’Amico V, Hough-Goldstein J. “Movement and dispersal of cerambycid beetles (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in urban forest fragments.” Ecological Society of America 100th annual meeting, Baltimore, MD. Submitted for student poster competition.

2015.08.13. Ladin Z, D’Amico V, Jaisi D, Shriver G. “Does brood parasitism affect host nestling diet and nutrition?” Ecological Society of America 100th annual meeting, Baltimore, MD.

2015.07.16. Ladin, Z. S., V. D’Amico, J. M. Baetens, R. R. Roth and W. G. Shriver. “Plugging the urban sink: simulating metapopulation responses of forest-breeding songbirds to regional and local conservation efforts.” Association of Field Ornithologists/Wilson Ornithological Society, Nova Scotia, Canada. Oral presentation

2015.04.21. Ladin Z, D’Amico V, Jaisi D, Shriver G. “Does brood parasitism affect host nestling diet and nutrition?” NEAFWA Conference, Newport, RI.

2015.03.15. Dunn E, D’Amico V, Hough-Goldstein J, Hanks L, Millar J. “Understanding pheromone attraction and movement of cerambycids (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in urban forest fragments.” Ecological Society of America Eastern Branch meeting, Rehoboth Beach, DE. Master’s 10-minute oral paper competition.

2015.02.25. Adalsteinsson S, D’Amico V, Shriver G, Brisson D, Buler J. Effects of Rosa multiflora invasion on Ixodes scapularis abundance at two spatial scales. Tick Summit VI, Laurel, MD. Invited presentation

2015.02.25. Deegan R, Adalsteinsson S, Shriver G, D’Amico V, Buler J. “Identification of tick species parasitizing passerine birds around Newark, DE.” Tick Summit VI, Laurel MD. Poster presentation

2015.02.11. D’Amico V, Shriver G, Buler J, Bowman J. “Exploring the Ecology of Urban Forest Fragments: The FRAME Program.” Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Philadelphia. Invited presentation

2015.02.11. Adalsteinsson A, Buler J, Shriver G, Bowman J, D’Amico V. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Philadelphia. Wildlife & Health Seminar. Invited presentation

2015.02.11. Bondi J. Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Philadelphia. Wildlife & Health Seminar. Invited presentation

2015.01.13. D’Amico V, Hough-Goldstein J, Dunn E, Hanks L, Millar J. “Cerambycid beetles across an urban-rural landscape.” USDA Interagency Forum, Annapolis MD. Invited presentation.

2015.01.13. Dunn E, D’Amico V, Hough-Goldstein J, Hanks L, Millar J. Poster Presentation. USDA Interagency Forum, Annapolis MD


2014


2014.11.16. Hough-Goldstein J, Handley K, D’Amico V, Hanks L, Jocelyn G. Millar. “Dela-where? Saproxylic beetles in urban forest fragments.” Entomological Society of America, Portland OR.

2014.11.16. D’Amico V, Hough-Goldstein J, Hanks L, Jocelyn G. Millar. “Cerambycid beetles across heterogeneous urban landscapes.” Entomological Society of America, Portland OR.

2014.11.16. Dunn E, D’Amico V, Hough-Goldstein J, Hanks L, Jocelyn G. Millar. “Unraveling cerambycid movement in urban landscapes.” Entomological Society of America, Portland OR.

2014.10.25. Offered papers and posters by Solny Adalsteinsson and others: The Wildlife Society, Pittsburgh PA.

2014.10.23. Gardner, D. Delaney, D. “Effects of forest fragmentation on abundance and diversity of native pollinators.” North American Pollinator Protection Campaign, Washington, DC. Invited presentation.

2014.10.22. Adalsteinsson, S, Shriver WG, D’Amico, V, Brisson, D, Bowman J., Buler, J. “Does non-native plant invasion amplify disease risk? Effects of multiflora rose on ticks, hosts, and infection prevalence.” Delaware Invasive Species Council annual conference, Dover DE. Invited presentation.

2014.10.22. Shriver WG, Buler J, D’Amico V. “Urban forest ecology: the FRAME program.” Delaware Invasive Species Council, Dover DE. Invited presentation

2014.10.15. Adalsteinsson S, D’Amico V, Shriver WG, Buler J. “Issues in urban forest ecology: habitat selection by Peromyscus leucopus and implications for disease transmission.” Fordham University, NYC, NY. Invited presentation

2014.10.10. Gardner D, Delaney, D. “Effects of forest fragmentation on abundance and diversity of native pollinators.” Delaware Master Food Educators, Georgetown, DE. Invited presentation

2014.09.03. D’Amico V, Shriver WG, Buler J. “Novel interactions in novel urban ecosystems: When will the novelty wear off?” Ohio State University, OH. Invited presentation

2014.07.16 Ladin Z, V. D’Amico, J. Baetens, and W. G. Shriver. “Metapopulation dynamics of breeding wood thrushes in Newark, DE, USA.” Wolfram Science Summer School, Waltham, MA.

2014.05.31 Ladin Z, V. D’Amico, D. Jaisi, and W. G. Shriver. “Diet, fecundity and calcium limitation in an urban sink.” Wilson Ornithological Society/Association of Field Ornithologists joint annual meeting, Newport, RI.

2014.05.31. Ladin Z, D’Amico V, Jaisi D, Shriver WG. “Diet, fecundity, and calcium limitation in breeding songbirds.” AFO, Newport RI. Invited presentation

2014.03.17. Gardner, D. Delaney, D. “Effects of forest fragmentation on abundance and diversity of native pollinators.” Entomological Society of America Eastern Branch, Williamsburg, VA. Invited presentation

2014.04.08. D’Amico V, Shriver WG, Buler J. “Novel Ecosystems in Heterogeneous Urban Forests.” Northeast Natural History, Springfield, MA.Invited presentation

2014.05.31. Shriver WG, D’Amico V, Ladin Z, Buler J. “Patch and landscape level effects on breeding birds in urban forests fragments.” AFO, Newport RI. Invited presentation

2014.01.30. Gardner, D. Delaney, D. Effects of forest fragmentation on abundance and diversity of native pollinators. Mount Cuba Center, Hockessin, DE. Invited presentation

2014.01.07. Gardner, D. Delaney, D. “Assessment of native pollinator health and diversity in urban forest fragments.” USDA Interagency Research Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis, MD. Poster presentation

2014.01.07. Handley K, D’Amico V, Hough-Goldstein, J. USDA Interagency Research Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis, MD. Poster presentation


2013


2013.11.12. Gardner, D. Delaney, D. “Effects of forest fragmentation on abundance and diversity of native pollinators.’ Entomological Society of America, Austin, TX. Invited presentation

2013.10.23. Gardner, D. Delaney, D. “Effects of forest fragmentation on abundance and diversity of native pollinators.” North American Pollinator Protection Campaign, Washington, DC. Invited presentation

2013.11.21. Ladin Z, D’Amico V, Shriver G. “Impacts of Urbanization and Forest Fragmentation on Declining Songbirds.” Denton, MD. Invited presentation

2013.11.19. D’Amico V, Shriver WG, Adalsteinsson S. “Ecosystem function and disease transmission in our urban forests”. University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA. Invited presentation

2013.10.27. D’Amico V, Adalsteinsson S. “What makes Lyme disease tick?” Jenkins Arboretum, Avondale PA. Invited presentation

2013.10.17. D’Amico V, Shriver WG. “The FRAME Program: Building a Network for Urban Forest Ecology”. Stroud Water Research Center, Avondale PA. Invited presentation

2013.08.08. D’Amico V, Shriver G. “Trophic effects of Rosa multiflora in urban forests”. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, MN. Invited presentation

2013.07.26. D’Amico V, Shriver WG. “The FRAME Program”. International Consortium for Conservation Biology, Baltimore MD. Invited presentation

2013.05.31. D’Amico V, Shriver WG “Building a network of urban forest fragments for monitoring and improvement”. West Chester, PA. Invited presentation

2013.03.29. D’Amico V, Shriver WG. “From correlational to manipulative studies in urban forests: the FRAME program”. Society for Ecological Restoration meeting in Baltimore, MD. Invited presentation

2013.03.18. Gardner, D. Delaney, D. “Assessment of native pollinator health and diversity in urban forest fragments.” Entomological Society of America, Lancaster, PA. Poster presentation

2013.01.08. Handley K, D’Amico V, Hough-Goldstein, J. USDA Interagency Research Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis, MD. Poster presentation


2012


2012.12.05. D’Amico V, Shriver WG. “Pre-Apocalyptic Urban Forest Ecology: An Intragalactic Perspective from Newark”. National Science Foundation: Science Cafe, Newark DE. Invited presentation

2012.11.11. D’Amico V, Shriver WG. “The diverse and indispensable role of insects in changing urban ecosystems”. Entomological Society of America meeting in Knoxville, TN.
Invited presentation

2012.04.25. D’Amico V, Shriver WG. “The First Two Years of the Long Term FRAME Study”. University of Delaware, Newark, DE. Invited presentation

2012.04.14. Shriver WG, D’Amico V, Rega C. “Ecological Processes and Conservation of Biological Diversity in Urban Forest Patches”. Keynote address, Ecological Society of America. Apr. 14, Blacksburg VA. Invited presentation

2012.02.07. Shriver G, D’Amico V, Rega C. “The Effects of Soil Calcium and Invasive Plants on Urban Forest Breeding Birds” Feb. 7, Southeast Partners in Flight, Raleigh, NC. Invited presentation

2012.01.11. D’Amico V, Shriver WG, Bowman J, Buler J. “Multiflora Rose Impact In Urban Forests”. USDA Interagency Forum on Invasive Species, Annapolis, MD. Invited presentation

2012.00.00. D’Amico V, Shriver WG, Buler J, Bowman J. “Forest Fragments in Managed Ecosystems”. Feb. 10, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, Philadelphia, PA. Invited presentation

2012.00.00 D’Amico V, Shriver WG, Bowman J, Buler J. “New Associations In Urban Forest Fragments”. Apr. 12, Yale University, New Haven, CT. Invited presentation