ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, SysEB-1

Monday, November 12, 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
200 A, Floor Two (Knoxville Convention Center)
Moderators:
Julie M. Urban
John M. Heraty


8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:03 AM
0662
Systematics of Parasitengona, with an emphasis on water mites (Acari: Hydrachnidiae)
Ray Fisher, University of Arkansas
8:15 AM
0663
Amblydromella caudiglans: A newcomer to the integrated pest management of spider mites?
Rebecca Schmidt, Washington State University
8:27 AM
0664
Manipulate or facilitate: How endosymbiotic bacteria thrive in Linyphiid spiders
Meghan M. Curry, University of Kentucky ; Jennifer A. White, University of Kentucky
8:39 AM
0665
Global populations of Aphis craccivora show a high diversity of facultative endosymbionts
Cristina M. Brady, University of Kentucky ; Jennifer A. White, University of Kentucky
8:51 AM
0666
Dynamics of a bacteriophage required in a heritable defensive symbiosis
Stephanie Weldon, University of Georgia ; Kerry M. Oliver, University of Georgia
9:03 AM
0667
Intraspecific behavioral variation and the red imported fire ant foraging gene
Alison A. Bockoven, Texas A&M University ; Craig J. Coates, Texas A&M University ; Micky D. Eubanks, Texas A&M University
9:15 AM
0668
Withdrawn
9:27 AM
0669
Withdrawn
9:39 AM
Break
9:51 AM
0670
Family ties and fluroescent dyes: searching for nepotism in Solenopsis invicta
Collin Cutrone McMichael, Texas A&M University ; Micky D. Eubanks, Texas A&M University
10:03 AM
0671
Does endopolyploidy affect caste, body size, and societal role in ants?
Daniel R. Scholes, University of Illinois ; Andrew V. Suarez, University of Illinois ; Ken N. Paige, University of Illinois
10:15 AM
0672
Cuticular hydrocarbon evolution in parabiotic nest-sharing ants
Virginia Emery, University of California, Berkeley ; Neil Tsutsui, University of California, Berkeley
10:27 AM
0673
Trap-jaw ants (Odontomachus sp.) use ballistic jaw propulsion for predator avoidance during interactions with antlions
Fredrick Larabee, University of Illinois ; Andrew V. Suarez, University of Illinois
10:39 AM
0674
The impact of long-term pan trapping on native bee abundance, richness and diversity
Zachariah J. Gezon, Dartmouth College ; Rebecca E. Irwin, Dartmouth College
10:51 AM
0675
Population genetics of bumble bees in the Central United States
Amber D. Tripodi, University of Arkansas ; Allen L. Szalanski, University of Arkansas
11:03 AM
0676
Automated identification of bees
Nidhi Dharithreesan, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
11:15 AM
0677
Trees, leaves, and lobes: Katydid (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) phylogenetics, leaf-like wings, and external ear morphology
Joseph D. Mugleston, Brigham Young University ; Hojun Song, University of Central Florida ; Michael F. Whiting, Brigham Young University
11:27 AM
Concluding Remarks
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