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Ten-Minute Papers, SysEB: Interspecies Interactions

Wednesday, December 15, 2010: 1:00 PM-4:05 PM
Windsor (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizer:
Anthony I. Cognato
Moderators:
Lee A. Dyer
Dennis J. Fielding


1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:05 PM
1697
The role of dipteran parasitoids in periodic dynamics of grasshoppers with a 2-year life cycle
Dennis J. Fielding, USDA-ARS
1:17 PM
1698
Influence of detritus amounts and organic pollution on interspecific resource competition between larval Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae)
David W. Allgood, University of Southern Mississippi ; Donald A. Yee, University of Southern Mississippi
1:29 PM
1699
Survey of bacterial diversity in the giant neotropical bullet ant Paraponera clavata (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) using 454 pyrosequencing
Stefanie Kautz, Field Museum of Natural History ; Benjamin E. Rubin, Field Museum of Natural History ; Corrie S. Moreau, Field Museum of Natural History
1:41 PM
Break
1:56 PM
1701
Transmission and fitness effects of nematode associates of social and solitary sweat bees
Quinn S. McFrederick, University of Rochester
2:08 PM
1702
Do ants explain litter weevil abundance and diversity? Complementary patterns in the Neotropics
Michael G. Branstetter, University of California, Davis ; Robert S. Anderson, Canadian Museum of Nature ; John T. Longino, The Evergreen State College
2:20 PM
1703
Effect of ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) on ground beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) assemblages following harvesting in central British Columbia
B. Staffan Lindgren, University of Northern British Columbia ; Duncan A. McColl, University of Northern British Columbia ; Kendra G. Schotzko, University of Northern British Columbia
2:32 PM
1704
Characterization of mite communities phoretic on Ips pini (Say) in Wisconsin
Jesse A. Pfammatter, University of Wisconsin - Madison ; Kenneth F. Raffa, University of Wisconsin - Madison
2:44 PM
Break
2:59 PM
1706
The effects of recreational trail use on cursorial spider diversity in the Santa Monica Mountains
Wendy L. Willis, Aquatic Bioassay and Consulting Laboratory ; Dessie L. A. Underwood, California State University, Long Beach ; Dennis Miller, California State University, Long Beach
3:11 PM
1707
Exotic brown widows (Latrodectus geometricus) versus native western black widows (Latrodectus hesperus) in urban southern California
Marty Lewis, California State University Long Beach ; Dessie Underwood, California State University - Long Beach
3:23 PM
1709
Invasion of a symbiosis in Georgia, USA: The establishment of a stinkbug, Megacopta cribraria, and its bacteria
Tracie M. Jenkins, University of Georgia ; Tyler D. Eaton, University of Georgia
3:35 PM
1710
Tritrophic interaction diversity across latitudinal and elevational gradients
Lee A. Dyer, University of Nevada, Reno
3:47 PM
Concluding Remarks
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