2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008: Student Competition for the President's Prize Display Presentations, Section P-IE4. Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Student Competition for the President's Prize Display Presentations, Section P-IE4. Plant-Insect Ecosystems

Insect interactions of twelve rare plant species in Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge: Generalists or specialists?
Catherine M. Clark, Utah State University; David A. Tanner, Utah State University; James P. Pitts, Utah State University

The darkling beetles (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) of the Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge dune systems
Nicole F. Boehme, Utah State University; James P. Pitts, Utah State University

A preliminary survey of the blister beetles of New Mexico
Sam Lowry, New Mexico State University; Scott Bundy, New Mexico State University

Impact of the 2008 flood on carabid assemblages in a northeastern Iowa reconstructed prairie
Scott C Woodin, Luther College; Kirk Larsen, Luther College

Tracking early plant community succession following various methods of control for Tamarix spp. at the Great Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge
Alissa Marie Berro, Oklahoma State University; Tom Royer, Oklahoma State University; Karen Hickman, Oklahoma State University; Kris Giles, Oklahoma State University

Ant and plant biodiversity of karst and beach flat habitats in Guam
Maia Raymundo, University of Guam; Ross H. Miller, University of Guam

Outbreaks of the Hawaiian geometrid caterpillar Scotorythra paludicola Butler, and defoliation of koa forests (Acacia koa): A historical perspective
William P. Haines, University of Hawaii; Dan Rubinoff, University of Hawaii - Manoa

Current and historical spatial distributions of Aroga websteri (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), regarding climatic and elevation trends
Virginia L Jennings, Utah State University

Utility of fluctuating asymmetry in caddisflies (Trichoptera) as an indicator of coastal wetland health in Lake Erie
Jennifer R Milligan, Cleveland State University; Joe B. Keiper, Cleveland Museum of Natural History

Impacts of disturbance on soil-dwelling microarthropod communities and native entomopathogenic nematodes in winter wheat systems
Trisha Dubie, Oklahoma State University

Taxonomy, biogeography, and phenology of the carrion beetles of Texas (Coleoptera: Silphidae)
Patricia Mullins, Texas A&M University; Edward G. Riley, Texas A&M University; John D. Oswald, Texas A&M University

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