Meeting Abstract P2-79 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 The Relationship Between Seasonality and Growth Rate Within the Rodentia DERRICKSON, EM; Loyola University Maryland ederrickson@loyola.edu Cessation of breeding is characteristic of small mammals inhabiting areas that are seasonally cold or seasonally hot and arid. The reasons for cessation include lack of food or water to sustain reproduction […]
year: 2017
The PASSER Project Development of micro-computer enabled feeders and nest boxes for songbird ecobehavioral research
Meeting Abstract P2-132 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 The PASSER Project: Development of micro-computer enabled feeders and nest boxes for songbird ecobehavioral research PHILSON, C.S.*; XU, A.; ELLERY, M.; RAY, A.; FOLTZ, S.L.; DAVIS, J.E.; Radford University CPhilson@radford.edu Ecobehavioral research on wild songbirds has generally been conducted through direct first-hand observation of birds in the field. […]
The Native Eurypanopeus depressus Mud Crab is More Inhibited by Malathion Exposure than the Invasive Hemigrapsus sanguineus Crab
Meeting Abstract P2-146 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 The Native Eurypanopeus depressus Mud Crab is More Inhibited by Malathion Exposure than the Invasive Hemigrapsus sanguineus Crab. MARTINEZ, V*; TAUB, E; FREEMAN, A; Adelphi University, Garden City; Adelphi University, Garden City; Adelphi University, Garden City vanesamartinez@mail.adelphi.edu Malathion is an organophosphate insecticide that is commonly used in agricultural, […]
The Influence of Maternal Stress on Phenotypic Variation in Sceloporus consobrinus
Meeting Abstract P2-105 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 The Influence of Maternal Stress on Phenotypic Variation in Sceloporus consobrinus POLETT, ME*; GIFFORD, ME; University of Central Arkansas; University of Central Arkansas mpolett1@cub.uca.edu Maternal effects of stress have been found to contribute to offspring phenotype and potentially influence offspring survival and fitness in many different species. Specifically, […]
The Effects of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) and a Predator on Mosquito Oviposition Site Selection and Adult Recruitment
Meeting Abstract P2-184 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 The Effects of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products (PPCPs) and a Predator on Mosquito Oviposition Site Selection and Adult Recruitment PARRISH, SC*; MCCOY, MW; East Carolina University; East Carolina University parrishs15@students.ecu.edu https://www.rebelmouse.com/Mike_McCoy_Lab Constructed wetlands are a common, cost-effective method for filtering municipal wastewater which typically contains low concentrations […]
The Effects of Increased Temperature and Density on Petrolisthes cinctipes Individuals Within Populations
Meeting Abstract P2-22 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 The Effects of Increased Temperature and Density on Petrolisthes cinctipes Individuals Within Populations SOUTHER, JL*; GUNDERSON, AR; PAGANINI, AW; TSUKIMURA, B; STILLMAN, JH; San Francisco State Univ., Romberg Tiburon Center; San Francisco State Univ., Romberg Tiburon Center; CalifornSan Francisco State Univ., Romberg Tiburon Centeria State University, Fresno; California […]
The Effect of Annelid FMRFamide-Related Peptides on the Isolated Clam Heart
Meeting Abstract P2-239 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 The Effect of Annelid FMRFamide-Related Peptides on the Isolated Clam Heart KRAJNIAK, KG*; STEINBERG, M; Southern Ill Univ Edwardsville; Southern Ill Univ Edwardsville; Southern Ill Univ Edwardsville; Southern Ill Univ Edwardsville kkrajni@siue.edu FMRFamide-related peptides are found in most animals, however the authentic FMRFamide along with YMRFamides are found […]
The Cnidarian Hox Gene Anthox6a Controls the Site of Gastrulation in the Sea Anemone, Nematostella vectensis
Meeting Abstract P2-63 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 The Cnidarian Hox Gene Anthox6a Controls the Site of Gastrulation in the Sea Anemone, Nematostella vectensis ROCK, AN*; STEPHENSON, TQ; DUBUC, TQ; MARTINDALE, MQ; Whitney Laboratory for Marine Science, University of Florida; Whitney Laboratory for Marine Science, University of Florida; Whitney Laboratory for Marine Science, University of Florida; […]
The Ants of Rhode Island Species Richness and Spatiotemporal Abundance of Ants Across an Urban College Campus
Meeting Abstract P2-204 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 The Ants of Rhode Island: Species Richness and Spatiotemporal Abundance of Ants Across an Urban College Campus CAMPBELL, A. M.*; KORZENIECKI, N. W.; WATERS, J. S.; Providence College; Providence College; Providence College acampbe5@friars.providence.edu http://www.lovetheants.org Compared to the rest of New England, relatively little is known about the biodiversity […]
Testosterone, Energetics, and the Regulation of a Social and Sexual Signal in Brown Anoles
Meeting Abstract P2-45 Friday, Jan. 6 15:30 – 17:30 Testosterone, Energetics, and the Regulation of a Social and Sexual Signal in Brown Anoles CHUNG, AK*; REEDY, AM; COX, CL; COX, RM; Georgia Southern University; University of Virginia; Georgia Southern University; University of Virginia ac10578@georgiasouthern.edu Because social and sexual signals often influence fitness, they receive substantial energetic investment […]
