The effects of impoundments on downstream food availability in relation to freshwater mussel growth and condition

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P23-3  Sat Jan 2  The effects of impoundments on downstream food availability in relation to freshwater mussel growth and condition Roden, JW*; Bidwell, JR; East Tennessee State University; East Tennessee State University rodenjw@etsu.edu The renowned freshwater mussel diversity of […]

Striped mullet die-off after heatwave in Malibu Lagoon, Los Angeles

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P23-6  Sat Jan 2  Striped mullet die-off after heatwave in Malibu Lagoon, Los Angeles Cosca, CM*; Turba, R; Jacobs, DK; University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, Los Angeles; University of California, Los Angeles cmcosca@gmail.com In Southern California, […]

Injury from sediment mobility and recovery in two species of stream annelids

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P23-12  Sat Jan 2  Injury from sediment mobility and recovery in two species of stream annelids Koenigsmark, A L*; Leinbach, S E; Bely, A E; University of Maryland, College Park; University of Maryland, College Park; University of Maryland, College […]

Hanging by a thread Investigating the effect of low tide temperature on mussel attachment strength

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P23-10  Sat Jan 2  Hanging by a thread: Investigating the effect of low tide temperature on mussel attachment strength Oraha, GR*; Burnaford, JL; California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA; California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA goraha@csu.fullerton.edu http://musselattachmentstrength Mytilus californianus, […]

Elevated seasonal temperature disrupts prooxidant-antioxidant homeostasis and promotes cellular apoptosis in the american oyster, Crassostrea virginica a field study

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P23-8  Sat Jan 2  Elevated seasonal temperature disrupts prooxidant-antioxidant homeostasis and promotes cellular apoptosis in the american oyster, Crassostrea virginica: a field study Rahman, MS*; Rahman, MS; University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Brownsville, TX; University of Texas Rio […]

Effects of urbanization on the nestling nutrition of song sparrows

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P23-9  Sat Jan 2  Effects of urbanization on the nestling nutrition of song sparrows Vandiest, IJ*; Lane, SJ; Sewall, KB; Virginia Tech, Blacksburg; Virginia Tech, Blacksburg; Virginia Tech, Blacksburg ivandiest@vt.edu Urbanization presents new challenges to organisms that persist in […]

Effects of transient salinity stress on larval growth and development in the southern toad (Anaxyrus terrestris)

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P23-4  Sat Jan 2  Effects of transient salinity stress on larval growth and development in the southern toad (Anaxyrus terrestris) Tutelo, GA*; Welch, AM; College of Charleston, SC; College of Charleston, SC tuteloga@g.cofc.edu Increasing salinity levels are an important […]

Do octopuses change RNA editing patterns in response to ocean acidification

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P23-7  Sat Jan 2  Do octopuses change RNA editing patterns in response to ocean acidification? Sereewit, A*; Onthank, K; Walla Walla University; Walla Walla University sereewit@hotmail.com Ocean acidification is the increase in ocean acidity due to increased atmospheric CO2 […]

Combined effects of temperature and salinity on the coral, Astrangia poculata

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P23-11  Sat Jan 2  Combined effects of temperature and salinity on the coral, Astrangia poculata Merges, H*; Goddard, K; Ursinus College hamerges@ursinus.edu Astrangia poculata is a temperate species of coral found along the East Coast of North America, ranging […]

Assessing sublethal stress in honeybees exposed to “bee-friendly” neonicotinoid and pyrethroid pesticides

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract P23-1  Sat Jan 2  Assessing sublethal stress in honeybees exposed to “bee-friendly” neonicotinoid and pyrethroid pesticides Nenstiel, R*; Donahoe, C; Hranitz, JM; Surmacz, C; Bloomsburg University; Bloomsburg University; Bloomsburg University; Bloomsburg University csurmacz@bloomu.edu Honey bees (Apis mellifera) contribute to […]

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