Male Mice Respond to Dismissive Female Repertoires

Meeting Abstract P1-47  Thursday, Jan. 5 15:30 – 17:30  Male Mice Respond to Dismissive Female Repertoires HOOD, KE*; RAMIS, F; HURLEY, LM; Indiana Univ.; Stetson Univ.; Indiana Univ. hoodk@indiana.edu House mice (Mus musculus) are a growing model for the study of context-dependent vocal communication. During courtship interactions, successful mating attempts are associated with a high level of […]

Looming stimuli evoke a turning escape response that is mediated by both cerci and vision in crickets

Meeting Abstract P1-38  Thursday, Jan. 5 15:30 – 17:30  Looming stimuli evoke a turning escape response that is mediated by both cerci and vision in crickets SIEBELS, AA*; CHILDS, AM; AFFUL, DK; SCHMIDT, JX; CLELAND, CL; James Madison University; James Madison University; James Madison University; James Madison University; James Madison University rosecs@jmu.edu In crickets, wind evokes an […]

Locomotor Muscle Kinematics and Physiology of Polyphenic Bluegill

Meeting Abstract P1-200  Thursday, Jan. 5 15:30 – 17:30  Locomotor Muscle Kinematics and Physiology of Polyphenic Bluegill MORAN, C/J*; ELLERBY, D/J; TRUEBLOOD, L/A; GERRY, S/P; Fairfield University; Wellesley College; La Sierra University; Fairfield University cmoran.mlml@gmail.com Polyphenic bluegill sunfish Lepomis macrochirus differ in steady and unsteady swimming performance. Pelagic fish demonstrate a higher gate transition speed and lower […]

Locomotor Capacity and Social Context under Perceived Predation Threat in Male Lizards

Meeting Abstract P1-59  Thursday, Jan. 5 15:30 – 17:30  Locomotor Capacity and Social Context under Perceived Predation Threat in Male Lizards RUSCH, TW*; ANGILLETTA, MJ; Arizona State University; Arizona State University trusch@asu.edu Locomotor capacities may constrain antipredator decisions and hence have important ecological and evolutionary consequences. However, the social context may buffer antipredator responses as an increase […]

Localization of the Circadian Clock in the Nervous System of the Mollusk Melibe leonina, using in situ Hybridization

Meeting Abstract P1-23  Thursday, Jan. 5 15:30 – 17:30  Localization of the Circadian Clock in the Nervous System of the Mollusk Melibe leonina, using in situ Hybridization HUYCK, TL*; MBARANI, IM; WATSON, WH; NEWCOMB, JM; New England College; New England College; University of New Hampshire; New England College thuyck_ug@nec.edu Circadian rhythms are repeated patterns of behavior with […]

Localization of Circadian Clock Proteins in the Nervous System of the Mollusk Melibe leonina

Meeting Abstract P1-24  Thursday, Jan. 5 15:30 – 17:30  Localization of Circadian Clock Proteins in the Nervous System of the Mollusk Melibe leonina LOCKE, SJ*; THOMAS, RI; WATSON, WH; NEWCOMB, JM; New England College; New England College; University of New Hampshire; New England College slocke_ug@nec.edu Circadian rhythms are controlled by a set of clock genes which include […]

Local Connectivity and Relatedness Analysis of Tiger Sharks between the Gulf of Mexico and West Atlantic

Meeting Abstract P1-78  Thursday, Jan. 5 15:30 – 17:30  Local Connectivity and Relatedness Analysis of Tiger Sharks between the Gulf of Mexico and West Atlantic MCCLAIN, MA*; DALY-ENGEL, TS; University of West Florida; University of West Florida mam171@students.uwf.edu Shark dispersal for the purposes of reproduction is generally poorly understood, including that of Tiger Sharks (Galeocerdo cuvier), a […]

Legacy effects of preceding cover crop species on mycorrhizae, nutrients, and plant-insect interactions in a cash crop

Meeting Abstract P1-77  Thursday, Jan. 5 15:30 – 17:30  Legacy effects of preceding cover crop species on mycorrhizae, nutrients, and plant-insect interactions in a cash crop MURRELL, EM*; LEMMON, ME; RAY, S; KAYE, JP; Penn State University; Penn State University; Penn State University; Penn State University egmurrell@gmail.com Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) are known to facilitate nutrient uptake […]

Laminar Layup Varies Around And Along Bird Feather Shafts

Meeting Abstract P1-228  Thursday, Jan. 5 15:30 – 17:30  Laminar Layup Varies Around And Along Bird Feather Shafts. LAURENT, CM*; SCHNEIDER, P; DYKE, GJ; BOARDMAN, RP; PALMER, C; COOK, RB; DE KAT , R; University of Southampton; University of Southampton; University of Debrecen; University of Southampton; University of Southampton; University of Southampton; University of Southampton cl20g10@soton.ac.uk http://www.southampton.ac.uk/engineering/postgraduate/research_students/cl20g10.page […]

Keeping rhythm Environmental cues mediate the emergence of an important pollinator, the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata

Meeting Abstract P1-103  Thursday, Jan. 5 15:30 – 17:30  Keeping rhythm: Environmental cues mediate the emergence of an important pollinator, the alfalfa leafcutting bee, Megachile rotundata BENNETT, MM*; RINEHART, JP; YOCUM, GD; GREENLEE, KJ; North Dakota State University; USDA-ARS; USDA-ARS; North Dakota State University meghan.bennett@ndsu.edu Organisms rely on exogenous cues to entrain their biological rhythms to daily […]

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