Ontogeny of Physiological Regulatory Mechanisms Fitting into the Environment

Ontogeny of Physiological Regulatory Mechanisms: Fitting into the Environment

Symposium organized by Carl L. Reiber

Sponsored by DCPB

 

Thursday Jan. 8th

1:00 PM Carl Reiber Introduction to the first session of the symposium “Ontogeny of physiological regulatory mechanisms: Fitting into the environment”
1:10 PM Carl Reiber Regulatory patterns in developing animals: the heart – perfusion on demand.
1:30 PM Steve Roberts Developmental and fitness consequences of natural heat stress and Hsp70 expression in Drosophila
2:00 PM Jon Harrison Ontogeny of Respiratory Function in grasshoppers: Does Gas Exchange Become More Challenging for Larger Insects?
2:30 PM Nora Terwilliger Developmental regulation of oxygen transport proteins in arthropods: Adjusting to changing demands.

Thursday Jan. 8th

8:00 AM Steve Roberts Introduction to the second session of the symposium “Ontogeny of physiological regulatory mechanisms: Fitting into the environment”
8:05 AM S. Varsamos “Fitted to fit: Ontogeny of osmoregulation in fish”
8:30 AM Warren Burggren Environmental influences on developmental programs for metabolism, circulation and respiration
9:00 AM Brian Bagatto Development of cardiovascular regulation in the lamprey: the challenges of a primitive vertebrate.
9:30 AM Erica Crespi Corticotropin-releasing hormone regulates locomotion and foraging behaviors in spadefoot toad Spea hammondii tadpoles and juveniles
10:30 AM Steve Roberts Concluding remarks and discussion
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