Meeting Abstract P3-88 Wednesday, Jan. 6 15:30 Seasonal and sex effects on the digestive physiology of a newly herbivorous lizard WEHRLE, B.A.*; NGUYEN-PHUC, B.Q.; DANG, R.K.; KRAJNOVIC, M.; TADIC, Z.; HERREL, A.; GERMAN, D.P.; Univ. of California, Irvine; Univ. of California, Irvine; Univ. of California, Irvine; Univ. of Zagreb; Univ. of Zagreb; CNRS/MNHN; Univ. of California, Irvine […]
sessions: Posters Session 3
Scale insect development and the adult specifier E93 towards an understanding of female neoteny
Meeting Abstract P3-159 Wednesday, Jan. 6 15:30 Scale insect development and the adult specifier E93: towards an understanding of female neoteny VEA, IM*; TANAKA, S; SHIOTSUKI, T; JORAKU, A; MINAKUCHI, C; Nagoya University; Nagoya University; National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences; National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences; Nagoya University isabelle.vea@gmail.com http://isabellevea.me Scale insects, a hemipteran plant pest group, are […]
Sand dollars and the sands of time Patterns of echinoid evolution in the Cenozoic North Pacific
Meeting Abstract P3-29 Wednesday, Jan. 6 15:30 Sand dollars and the sands of time: Patterns of echinoid evolution in the Cenozoic North Pacific MCCOY, A.*; MOOI, R.; Univ. of California, Santa Cruz; California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco alexmccoy0469@gmail.com Biodiversity levels can be correlated with widespread, geologic shifts in environmental parameters similar to those occurring in the […]
Role of insulin-like growth factor-1 in growth and seasonality in Franklin’s gulls
Meeting Abstract P3-155 Wednesday, Jan. 6 15:30 Role of insulin-like growth factor-1 in growth and seasonality in Franklin’s gulls SIRMAN, A.E.*; SCHMIDT, J.E.; CLARK, M.E.; REED, W.L.; HEIDINGER, B.J.; North Dakota State University; North Dakota State University; North Dakota State University; North Dakota State University; North Dakota State University aubrey.sirman@ndsu.edu Individuals often do not grow at their […]
Role of SoxD in the Evolution of the Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Neural Crest Cells
Meeting Abstract P3-145 Wednesday, Jan. 6 15:30 Role of SoxD in the Evolution of the Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Neural Crest Cells YORK, J.R.*; LAKIZA, O.; ZEHNDER, K.J.; MCCAULEY, D.W.; Univ. of Oklahoma; Univ. of Oklahoma; Univ. of Oklahoma; Univ. of Oklahoma joshuayork@ou.edu One of the key events in early vertebrate evolution was the transition from a sessile, […]
Role of MAPK signaling during early development of the marine annelid Chaetopterus sp
Meeting Abstract P3-146 Wednesday, Jan. 6 15:30 Role of MAPK signaling during early development of the marine annelid Chaetopterus sp. BIDDLE, J.F.*; SEAVER, E.C.; Univ. of Florida, Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience; Univ. of Florida, Whitney Laboratory for Marine Bioscience joseph.biddle@daemen.edu Cell signaling is a critical process in animal development. Functional studies of cell signaling can shed […]
Regulation of neural crest cell emigration in turtle embryos
Meeting Abstract P3-143 Wednesday, Jan. 6 15:30 Regulation of neural crest cell emigration in turtle embryos SMITH, M.E.*; SCHIFFMACHER, A.; SPENGLER, J.; RICE, R.; GILBERT, S.F.; TANEYHILL, L.A.; CEBRA-THOMAS, J.A.; Millersville University; University of Maryland; Stowers Institute; University of Helsinki; Swarthmore College; University of Maryland; Millersville University mesmith.mail@comcast.net Cells expressing neural crest markers emerge from the trunk […]
Reduced irradiance and elevated nutrient concentration negatively impacts host growth and symbiont abundance in the tropical ascidian Trididemnum solidum
Meeting Abstract P3-44 Wednesday, Jan. 6 15:30 Reduced irradiance and elevated nutrient concentration negatively impacts host growth and symbiont abundance in the tropical ascidian Trididemnum solidum MATTERSON, KO*; THACKER, RW; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Stony Brook University kenanm@uab.edu Intimate partnerships between invertebrates and symbiotic microbial communities are widespread across marine habitats. Such interactions are exemplified on […]
Recreational aviation and wildlife impacts The physiological stress response in ungulates and associated user perceptions
Meeting Abstract P3-169 Wednesday, Jan. 6 15:30 Recreational aviation and wildlife impacts: The physiological stress response in ungulates and associated user perceptions LANDRY, DW*; BREUNER, CW; METCALF, LC; University of Montana; University of Montana; University of Montana devin.landry@umontana.edu Backcountry aviation is a popular form of recreation throughout the Northern Rocky Mountains; however, it is unclear whether this […]
Reassessing Ross River virus ecology uncovering new urban and rural reservoirs using bloodmeal analysis
Meeting Abstract P3-50 Wednesday, Jan. 6 15:30 Reassessing Ross River virus ecology: uncovering new urban and rural reservoirs using bloodmeal analysis FLIES, E.J.*; FLIES, A.S.; WEINSTEIN, P.; WILLIAMS, C.; University of South Australia; University of Tasmania; Adelaide University; University of South Australia Emilyj77@gmail.com Ross River virus (RRV) is the most common mosquito-borne pathogen in Australia. Decades of […]
