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Ten-Minute Papers, SysEB Section: Arthropod-Symbiont Interaction

Tuesday, November 17, 2015: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
211 C (Convention Center)
Moderators:
Guanyang Zhang
Jiri Hulcr


1:30 PM
Welcoming Remarks
1:32 PM
1451
Blochmannia influences head width and melanization in the Carpenter ant Camponotus floridanus
Samantha Freedman, The University of Scranton ; Marc Seid, The University of Scranton
1:44 PM
1452
Stability and instability of host-symbiont combinations among higher fungus-gardening ants
Jon Seal, University of Texas at Tyler
1:56 PM
1453
Disease ecology of the symbiosis of a lower fungus-farming ant and its coevolved parasite
Katrin Kellner, University of Texas at Tyler ; Melissa Kardish, University of Texas at Austin ; Jon Seal, University of Texas at Tyler ; Timothy A. Linksvayer, University of Pennsylvania ; Ulrich G. Mueller, University of Texas at Austin
2:08 PM
1454
Can't live together, can't live apart: symbionts of pea aphids vary strongly in their propensities to co-inhabit
Jacob Russell, Drexel University ; Andrew H. Smith, Drexel University ; Kerry M. Oliver, University of Georgia
2:20 PM
1455
Withdrawn
2:32 PM
1456
Diversity and evolution of bacterial symbionts in weevils (Coleoptera: Curculionoidea)
Guanyang Zhang, Arizona State University ; Zhen Geng, Arizona State University ; Patrick Browne, Arizona State University ; Hinsby Cadillo-Quiroz, Arizona State University ; Nico Franz, Arizona State University
2:44 PM
1457
The potential role of Wolbachia as an incompatibility factor between cherry infesting Rhagoletis fruit fly species
Hannes Schuler, University of Notre Dame ; Meredith Doellman, University of Notre Dame ; Glen Hood, University of Notre Dame ; Mary Glover, University of Notre Dame ; Wee Yee, USDA - ARS ; Juan Rull, Instituto de Ecología ; Martin Aluja, Instituto de Ecología ; Scott Egan, Rice University ; Jeffrey Feder, University of Notre Dame
2:56 PM
1458
RNA-barcoding: rapid and reliable characterization of fungal symbiont communities in insects
Jiri Hulcr, University of Florida ; Craig Bateman, University of Florida ; Katherine Smith, US Forest Service and the University of Florida
3:08 PM
Concluding Remarks
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