ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

SysEB Section Symposium: Foraging, Energetics and Life History - The Grand Connection

Wednesday, November 14, 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
200 A, Floor Two (Knoxville Convention Center)
Organizer :
Dhruba Naug


8:00 AM
1451
Withdrawn
8:20 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:23 AM
1452
Foraging, energetics and life history strategies: A nutritional approach
Spencer T. Behmer, Texas A&M University
8:43 AM
1453
Allometric scaling of development time with body size in insects
Michael E. Dillon, University of Wyoming ; Melanie Frazier, United States Environmental Protection Agency
9:03 AM
1454
Polydomy and provisioning in ants
Ronald Ydenberg, Simon Fraser University
9:23 AM
1455
On the evolution of ant thermal performance: Clues from a Neotropical forest
Michael Kaspari, University of Oklahoma
9:43 AM
1456
Diel timing of army ant raids: Top-down and bottom-up factors in species and site differences
Sean O'Donnell, Drexel University ; Michael Kaspari, University of Oklahoma ; Anjali Kumar, Organization for Tropical Studies ; John Lattke, Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola, Universidad Central Venezuela ; Scott Powell, University of Arizona
10:03 AM
Break
10:18 AM
1457
Foraging, colony life history and colony lifetime reproductive success in harvester ants
Deborah M. Gordon, Stanford University
10:38 AM
1458
Energy matters: Metabolism and life history strategies in Africanized and European honey bees
Jennifer H. Fewell, Arizona State University ; Jon F. Harrison, Arizona State University
10:58 AM
1459
Integration of wing wear, foraging gain and mortality in worker bumble bees
Ralph Cartar, University of Calgary
11:18 AM
1460
Social and behavioral influences on the lifespan of worker honey bees
Olav Rueppell, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
11:38 AM
1461
The effect of energetic stress on foraging and decision making in honeybees
Christopher Mayack, Colorado State University ; Dhruba Naug, Colorado State University
11:58 AM
Concluding Remarks
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