Ten-Minute Papers, SysEB: Biodiversity and Regional Taxonomic Surveys

Wednesday, December 15, 2010: 1:00 PM-4:35 PM
Sheffield (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizer :
Anthony Cognato
Moderators:
David J. Lohman
Daniel S. Gruner
1:00 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:53 PM
Break
2:03 PM
2:15 PM
Diversity of arthropods and entomopathogenic nematodes in conventional and conservation till in Maryland cropping systems
Daniel S. Gruner, University of Maryland; Richard R. Lewis, University of Maryland
2:27 PM
Camponotus pennsylvanicus (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) populations in Georgia: Natural history insights from time and space
Tyler D. Eaton, University of Georgia; Dan Suiter, University of Georgia; Tracie M. Jenkins, University of Georgia
2:39 PM
Long-term monitoring proposal of native bee fauna on a college campus in Phoenix, Arizona
Dr. Lynda Santiago, Paradise Valley Community College; J. Hernandez, University of California-Berkeley
2:51 PM
Bumblebee species from interior Alaska
Alberto Pantoja, USDA - ARS; Rehanon Pampell, USDA
3:03 PM
Break
3:18 PM
Terrestrial arthropods of pre- and posteruption Kasatochi Island, Alaska:  A test of the heterotrophs first hypothesis
Derek S. Sikes, University of Alaska; Jozef Slowik, University of Alaska Museum
3:30 PM
Selection of butterflies with potential for rearing and commercialization in an indigenous community in Central Mexico
Karina Hernandez-Miranda, Autonomous University of Queretaro; Robert Jones, Autonomus University of Queretaro
3:42 PM
Ephemeroptera, Plecoptera and Trichoptera microhabitat distributions in streams
Emily M. Corona, Long Beach State University; Dessie Underwood, California State University
3:54 PM
The effect of hydropower production on benthic macroinvertebrates in two rivers in Costa Rica
Ramsa Chaves-Ulloa, Dartmouth College; Monika Springer, Universidad de Costa Rica; Gerardo Umaña, Universidad de Costa Rica
4:06 PM
4:18 PM
Concluding Remarks