Monday, 15 November 2004: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
150 G (Salt Palace L-1)
Student Competition for the President's Prize, Section Cd4. Behavior and Ecology, and Cf1. Quantitative Ecology
Moderator(s):	Jonathan Lundgren Kristopher L. Giles
8:30 AM	0142		Changes in arthropod communities resulting from invasion by beech bark disease in Upper Michigan Brian L. Beachy, Andrew J. Storer
8:42 AM	0143		Impacts of altered precipitation on forest-floor arthropods and leaf-litter decomposition Janet R. Lensing, David H. Wise
8:54 AM	0144		Seasonal variation of arthropods in gap and understory of a neotropical forest Lora Richards, Don Windsor
9:06 AM	0145		Responses of ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) to a severe wind disturbance event and subsequent fuel reduction treatments in northeastern Minnesota Kamal JK. Gandhi, Daniel W. Gilmore, Steven A. Katovich, William J. Mattson, John C. Zasada, Steven J. Seybold
9:18 AM	0146		Evaluating traps and attractants for surveying adult wood borer populations in burned areas of the Black Hills, South Dakota Sheryl Costello, Jose Negron, William Jacobi
9:30 AM	0147		Effects of spotted knapweed invasion on ground beetle (Carabidae) assemblages in Rocky Mountain savannas Allison K. Hansen, Diana L. Six
9:42 AM	0148		Odonate (dragonflies and damselflies) species diversity as an indicator of human wetland disturbance   Jessica M. Orlofske, Christopher D. Tyrrell
9:54 AM			Break
10:06 AM	0149		Predator species richness and functional-group composition mediate the occurrence of a terrestrial trophic cascade Deborah L Finke, Robert F. Denno
10:18 AM	0150		Interactive effects of insect root herbivores and resource heterogeneity: Greater root herbivory in rich patches influences plant communities Glen Noel Stevens, Edwin E Lewis, Robert H Jones
10:30 AM	0151		The effects of inbreeding on defense against insect herbivores Joel Tindle, David E. Carr, Micky D. Eubanks
10:42 AM	0152		How seed size, clutch size, and body size may constrain the evolution of life histories and resource use: An example with a seed beetle Angela R. Amarillo-Suarez, Charles W. Fox
10:54 AM	0153		Effects of xanthotoxin on sex ratio of the parasitoid Copidosoma floridanum   Evan C. Lampert, Paul J. Ode, May R. Berenbaum, Arthur R. Zangerl, Jennifer McGovern
11:06 AM	0154		Determinants of host use and fitness of Heliothis subflexa, a specialized herbivore Melanie Bateman, Fred Gould, Benda Nicole
11:18 AM	0155		Investigating competition in thrips   Tobin D Northfield, Joe Funderburk, Dean Paini, Stuart R. Reitz
11:30 AM	0156		Effects of two fungal associates of Dendroctonus ponderosae on beetle fitness and development Katherine P. Bleiker, Diana L. Six

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