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Seizing the Night: Nocturnal Studies of Insect Predation Yield New Insights

Sunday, November 16, 2008: 8:40 AM-12:00 PM
Room A2, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Robert Pfannenstiel
Donald C. Weber


8:40 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:45 AM
0017
Discovery of novel predators and predation patterns after dark
Robert Pfannenstiel, USDA-ARS
Audio File Recorded presentation
9:10 AM
0018
Diel predation patterns of predator communities: Melding ecological and molecular tools
Jonathan Lundgren, USDA-ARS
9:35 AM
0019
Nocturnal foraging patterns of linyphiid spiders: Implications for biological control
Susan Romero, University of Kentucky ; James D. Harwood, University of Kentucky
10:00 AM
Intermission
10:15 AM
0020
Diel patterns of predation in potato: A well-balanced story
Donald C. Weber, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
10:40 AM
0021
Diel predation of lepidopteran eggs in pecan and peach orchards
Ted E. Cottrell, USDA-ARS
11:05 AM
0022
Nocturnal trophic interactions between carabid beetles and their mollusk prey
James D. Harwood, University of Kentucky
11:30 AM
0023
Statistical tools for analysis of periodicity in predator behavior
Ulric Lund, California Polytechnic State University ; Donald Weber, USDA-ARS
11:55 AM
Concluding Remarks
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