ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Getting Wet and Making Friends: Aquatic Entomology's Role Outside Academia

Tuesday, November 15, 2011: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Room A13, First Floor (Reno-Sparks Convention Center)
Organizers:
Jennifer Henke
Robert F. Smith
M. Eric Benbow
Christopher J. Patrick
Jen M. Lang
1:30 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:35 PM
2:15 PM
Monitoring ecosystem health in Great Lakes coastal wetlands: a basin-wide effort at the intersection of ecology and management
Matthew J. Cooper, University of Notre Dame; Gary A. Lamberti, University of Notre Dame; Donald G. Uzarski, Central Michigan University
2:35 PM
3:15 PM
Break
3:30 PM
Modeling Illinois stonefly (Plecoptera) distributions: implications for conservation and climate related distribution changes
R. Edward DeWalt, University of Illinois; Yong Cao, University of Illinois; Tari Tweddale, University of Illinois; Leon Hinz, University of Illinois
3:50 PM
Aquatic insect systematists: liaisons for biodiversity
Andrew Short, University of Kansas
4:10 PM
Genetics? DNA sequences? But I'm an aquatic entomologist!
Erik M. Pilgrim, US Environmental Protection Agency
4:30 PM
Who cares if aquatic insects are in agricultural ditches?  Interactions and ecosystem services
William Lamp, University of Maryland; Alan Leslie, University of Maryland
4:50 PM
An Introduction to the Aquatic Insects of North America: how one book has impacted the world beyond academia
John R. Wallace, Millersville University; Richard Merritt, Michigan State University; Kenneth W. Cummins, Humboldt State University; Martin B. Berg, Loyola University
5:10 PM
Discussion
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