Meeting Abstract 94-5 Wednesday, Jan. 6 14:30 Elevational differences in developmental plasticity determine phenological responses of grasshoppers to recent climate warming BUCKLEY, L.B.*; NUFIO, C.R.; KIRK, E.M.; KINGSOLVER, J.G.; Univ. of Washington, Seattle; Univ. of Colorado, Boulder; Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Univ. of North Carolina, Chapel Hill lbuckley@uw.edu http://faculty.washington.edu/lbuckley/ Annual species may increase reproduction by […]
sessions: Session 94
Effect of acclimation on physiological and behavioral responses of larval urchins to warming
Meeting Abstract 94-1 Wednesday, Jan. 6 13:30 Effect of acclimation on physiological and behavioral responses of larval urchins to warming CHAN, KYK*; COLLIN, R; Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute karenchan@ust.hk Global climate change, in particular warming, is a major threat to marine biodiversity in the 21st century. Tropical species are believed […]
Coping with climate change an integrated assessment of range shift potential and physiological tolerances of intertidal mussels
Meeting Abstract 94-3 Wednesday, Jan. 6 14:00 Coping with climate change: an integrated assessment of range shift potential and physiological tolerances of intertidal mussels SORTE, C.J.B.*; PANDORI, L.L.M.; CAI, S.; DAVIS, K.A.; University of California, Irvine; University of California, Irvine; University of California, Irvine; University of California, Irvine csorte@uci.edu http://www.cascadesorte.org Marine communities face continuing and accelerating climate […]
Role of Cephalic Mechanosensors in Flight Initiation of Hawkmoths
Meeting Abstract 94-3 Saturday, Jan. 7 10:30 – 10:45 Role of Cephalic Mechanosensors in Flight Initiation of Hawkmoths M, MAITRI*; SANT, H H; POOVAYYA, MITALI; SANE, S P; National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India; National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, Manipal University,Manipal, India; National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India; National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, […]
Origins of directional selectivity in the visual motion pathway of Drosophila
Meeting Abstract 94-1 Saturday, Jan. 7 10:00 – 10:15 Origins of directional selectivity in the visual motion pathway of Drosophila STROTHER, JA*; WU, ST; WONG, AM; NERN, A; ROGERS, EM; LE, JQ; RUBIN, GM; REISER, MB; Oregon State University; Janelia Research Campus, HHMI; Janelia Research Campus, HHMI; Janelia Research Campus, HHMI; Janelia Research Campus, HHMI; Janelia Research […]
Mechanics of the Wing Hinge in Flies
Meeting Abstract 94-2 Saturday, Jan. 7 10:15 – 10:30 Mechanics of the Wing Hinge in Flies DEORA, T*; VARDHAN, A; NAIK, S; GHOSH, A; GUNDIAH, N; SANE, SP; National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India and University of Washington, Seattle; National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India; National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, India and Department of […]
Just in time Timing and rate encoding in the spike-resolved motor program of the hawk moth, Manduca sexta
Meeting Abstract 94-6 Saturday, Jan. 7 11:15 – 11:30 Just in time? Timing and rate encoding in the spike-resolved motor program of the hawk moth, Manduca sexta BARKER, RE*; SPONBERG, S; Georgia Institute of Technology; Georgia Institute of Technology bark.rach@gmail.com Animals actively control locomotion through their motor program-the set of all neuromuscular activations controlling the limbs. In […]
Independently Controlled Locomotor Primitives underlie Behavioral Response to Odors
Meeting Abstract 94-5 Saturday, Jan. 7 11:00 – 11:15 Independently Controlled Locomotor Primitives underlie Behavioral Response to Odors. JUNG, SH; BECK, J; BHANDAWAT, V*; BHANDAWAT, vikas; Duke University; Duke University; Duke University vb37@duke.edu http://sites.biology.duke.edu/bhandawatlab/ A cornerstone of ethology is that behavior comes in discrete packets, i.e., behavior can be temporally segmented into natural units. In some behaviors, […]
How flies determine the location of an odor source
Meeting Abstract 94-4 Saturday, Jan. 7 10:45 – 11:00 How flies determine the location of an odor source SAXENA, N; NATESAN, D; SANE, SP*; National Centre for Biological Sciences, INDIA; National Centre for Biological Sciences, INDIA; National Centre for Biological Sciences, INDIA sane@ncbs.res.in http://ncbs.res.in/sane Insects routinely forage in complex sensory environments. Typically the search for a food […]
ACTIVE VISION STRATEGIES OF BUMBLEBEES DURING LEARNING FLIGHTS
Meeting Abstract 94-7 Saturday, Jan. 7 11:30 – 11:45 ACTIVE VISION STRATEGIES OF BUMBLEBEES DURING LEARNING FLIGHTS DOUSSOT, C*; BERTRAND, OJN; EGELHAAF, M; University of Bielefeld, Germany; Cluster of Excellence Cognitive Interaction Technology, and University of Bielefeld, Germany; Cluster of Excellence Cognitive Interaction Technology, and University of Bielefeld, Germany charlotte.doussot@uni-bielefeld.de Finding back the nest is one of […]