When you eat matters The effects of feeding frequency on tadpole growth and susceptibility to enemies

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 62-3  Sat Jan 2  When you eat matters: The effects of feeding frequency on tadpole growth and susceptibility to enemies Verdi, R*; Tredo, S; Hua, J; Binghamton University; Binghamton University; Binghamton University rverdi1@binghamton.edu As human activities continue to alter […]

Thermal mismatch in an insect host-parasitoid-endosymbiont system causes and consequences

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 62-6  Sat Jan 2  Thermal mismatch in an insect host-parasitoid-endosymbiont system: causes and consequences Malinski, KH*; Kingsolver, JG; Willett, CS; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill malinski@live.unc.edu […]

Simulating disease risk for juvenile salmonids using a mechanistic framework to model the spring density of the parasite Ceratonova shasta

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 62-2  Sat Jan 2  Simulating disease risk for juvenile salmonids using a mechanistic framework to model the spring density of the parasite Ceratonova shasta Robinson, HE*; Alexander, JD; Bartholomew, JL; Hallett, SL; Hetrick, NJ; Perry, RW; Som, NA; Humboldt […]

Resistance to ectoparasitic mites yields metabolic trade-offs in fruit flies

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 62-5  Sat Jan 2  Resistance to ectoparasitic mites yields metabolic trade-offs in fruit flies Benoit, JB*; Bose, J; Talbott, H; Lewis, DA; Polak, M; University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH; University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH; University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH; […]

Replicated evolution in the threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculetus) – Schistocephalus solidus host-parasite System

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 62-4  Sat Jan 2  Replicated evolution in the threespine stickleback (Gasterosteus aculetus) – Schistocephalus solidus host-parasite System Wohlleben, AM*; Steinel, N; Baker, JA; Foster, SA; Clark University, Worcester, MA ; UMass Lowell, Lowell, MA; Clark University, Worcester, MA ; […]

Molecular identification of juvenile Neoechinorhynchus spp (phylum Acanthocephala) infecting ostracod and snail hosts provides insight into acanthocephalan host use

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 62-12  Sat Jan 2  Molecular identification of juvenile Neoechinorhynchus spp. (phylum: Acanthocephala) infecting ostracod and snail hosts provides insight into acanthocephalan host use Koch, RW*; Shannon, RP; Detwiler, JT; Bolek, MG; Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, USA; Oklahoma State […]

Investigating the disease ecology of Ranaviruses (Family Iridoviridae) in ectothermic vertebrates of southern China

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 62-7  Sat Jan 2  Investigating the disease ecology of Ranaviruses (Family Iridoviridae) in ectothermic vertebrates of southern China Herath, JCB*; Meegaskumbura, M; Guangxi University, China; Guangxi University, China jayampathi_herath@yahoo.com Ranavirus infection is an emerging group of dsDNA viruses, which […]

Host phylogeny matters Examining sources of variation in infection risk by blood parasites across a tropical montane bird community in India

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 62-8  Sat Jan 2  Host phylogeny matters: Examining sources of variation in infection risk by blood parasites across a tropical montane bird community in India Gupta, P*; Vishnudas, CK; Robin, VV; Dharmarajan, G; University of Georgia, Athens; Indian Institute […]

Examining skin microbiome of Trinidadian guppy and ectoparasite infection dynamics

SOCIETY FOR INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY 2021 VIRTUAL ANNUAL MEETING (VAM)January 3 – Febuary 28, 2021 Meeting Abstract 62-13  Sat Jan 2  Examining skin microbiome of Trinidadian guppy and ectoparasite infection dynamics Kramp, R*; Rudzki, E; Kohl, K; Stephenson, J; University of Pittsburgh; University of Pittsburgh; University of Pittsburgh; University of Pittsburgh rachael.kramp@pitt.edu The epidermal mucus layer […]

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