Session: Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, SysEB: Biodiversity (2010 ESA Annual Meeting (December 12-15, 2010))

Monday, December 13, 2010: 9:00 AM-11:25 AM

Eaton (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)

Organizer :

Margaret

Moderators:

John Oswald
Anthony Cognato

9:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

9:05 AM

0533

Hot Hydroscapha: Finding potential hydroscaphid habitat in hot springs in Idaho

Crystal A. Maier, University of Kansas; Michael A. Ivie, Montana State University; Ross C. Winton, Montana State University

9:17 AM

0535

The impact of native- and exotic-planted forest plantations on ant biodiversity in the Amazon region

Iracenir A. Dos Santos, Federal University of Viçosa; David N. Allen, University of Michigan; Ivette Perfecto, University of Michigan; Evaldo F. Vilela, Federal University of Viçosa; Osvaldo R. Kato, Embrapa Amazônia Oriental; Silvio Brienza, Embrapa Amazônia Oriental

9:29 AM

0536

Unearthing the overlooked inhabitants of ant nests: mites (Acari) associated with the ants (Formicidae) of Ohio

Kaitlin Uppstrom, The Ohio State University; Hans Klompen, The Ohio State University

9:41 AM

Break

9:56 AM

0539

Changes in diversity, distribution and abudance of arthropods associated with Salvinia minima Baker

Katherine A. Parys, USDA - ARS; Seth Johnson, Louisiana State University

10:08 AM

0540

Do FSC guidelines work?: Evaluating terrestrial insect communities in Pacific Northwest hybrid poplars and adjacent natural areas

Andrew Rodstrom, GreenWood Resources; John J. Brown, Washington State University; Bryan Carlson, Washington State University; Johnny Stark, Washington State University

10:20 AM

0541

Comparison of collection methods for Araneae in a predominately short grass prairie ecosystem

Joy L. Newton, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension; G. J. Michels, Texas AgriLife Research Center; W. David Sissom, West Texas A&M University

10:32 AM

0542

Diversity of canopy dwelling planthoppers (Hemiptera: Fulgoroidea) in Terre Firme forests of Amazonian Ecuador

Lawrence E. Barringer, University of Delaware

10:44 AM

0543

The effect of beta-richness on fine particulate organic matter export through interspecific interactions in artificial stream networks

Christopher J. Patrick, University of Notre Dame; Dylan Fernandez, University of Notre Dame

10:56 AM

0544

Carabid beetles on an altitudinal gradient: spatial and temporal diversity

Sarah A. Maveety, Wake Forest University; Robert A. Browne, Wake Forest University

11:08 AM

0545

A survey of blowfly (Diptera: Calliphoridae) populations across and between the ten ecoregions of Texas with implications in population genetic structure

Alan D. Archambeault, Sam Houston State University; Sibyl R. Bucheli, Sam Houston State University; Natalie K. Lindgren, Sam Houston State University; James R. Willett, Sam Houston State University

11:20 AM

Concluding Remarks

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