PBT: Ecology and Behavior

Moderator(s)

• PL

  Pierre Lesne

  Texas A&M University
  College Station, Texas
• NH

  N. Kirk Hillier

  Professor
  Department of Biology
  Acadia University
  Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada

Presentations:

• 9:00 AM – 9:12 AM PT

  Challenges associated with tidal ventilation in dragonfly nymphs
  

  Presenting Author: Daniel J. Lee – The University of British Columbia

  Co-Author: Phil Matthews – The University of British Columbia
• 9:12 AM – 9:24 AM PT

  Decades of historical outbreak cycles in a multivoltine insect reveal a plastic response in developmental phenology to climate change
  

  Presenting Author: William A. Nelson – Queen's University

  Co-Author: Richard Smith – Queen's University

  Co-Author: Takehiko Yamanaka – National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO)

  Co-Author: Yasushi Sato – National Agriculture and Food Research Organization (NARO)

  Co-Author: Ottar Bjornstad – Pennsylvania State University
• 9:24 AM – 9:36 AM PT

  Functional genomics of cardenolide sequestration in monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus)
  

  Presenting Author: Micah Freedman – University of British Columbia

  Co-Author: Anurag Agrawal – Cornell University

  Co-Author: Amy Hastings – Cornell University

  Co-Author: Riccardo Papa – University of Puerto Rico

  Co-Author: Marcus Kronforst – University of Chicago
• 9:36 AM – 9:48 AM PT

  Hi-tech tools and methods for understanding fly interaction with trapping devices
  

  Presenting Author: Erik Hasenoehrl – Procter & Gamble

  Co-Author: Alyssa Branca – BanfieldBio Inc.

  Co-Author: Jillian Joiner – BanfieldBio Inc.

  Co-Author: Christopher Downs – BanfieldBio Inc.

  Co-Author: Gabriel Muzio – BanfieldBio Inc.
• 9:48 AM – 10:00 AM PT

  Immune challenge depresses anti-predator behaviour in Manduca sexta: Evidence for an integrated defense system.
  

  Presenting Author: Shelley A. Adamo – Dalhousie University

  Co-Author: Jeffrey Zbarsky – Dalhousie University

  Co-Author: Sungwoo Song – Dalhousie University

  Co-Author: JongSeok Kim – Dalhousie University

  Co-Author: Emily Corkum – Dalhousie University

  Co-Author: Isaac Zacher – Dalhousie University

  Co-Author: Dylan Miller – Dalhousie University

  Co-Author: Laura E. McMillan – Dalhousie University
• 10:00 AM – 10:12 AM PT

  Investigating plasticity in moth pheromone communication
  

  Presenting Author: N. Kirk Hillier – Acadia University

  Co-Author: Victoria Ivey – Acadia University

  Co-Author: Tyler Peskett – Acadia University

  Co-Author: Sarah Koerte – Acadia University

  Co-Author: Russell Easy – Acadia University

  Co-Author: Ersa Gjelaj – Acadia University

  Co-Author: Kassandra Kelbratowski – Acadia University
• 10:12 AM – 10:24 AM PT

  Break
• 10:24 AM – 10:36 AM PT

  Maternal effects on brood development in the bumble bee (Bombus impatiens)
  

  Presenting Author: Claudineia Pereira Costa – University of California

  Co-Author: Yadira Diaz – University of California

  Co-Author: Blanca M. Ortega – University of California

  Co-Author: Natalie Fisher – University of California

  Co-Author: Guy Bloch – The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

  Co-Author: Naoki Yamanaka – University of California

  Co-Author: S Hollis Woodard – University of California
• 10:36 AM – 10:48 AM PT

  Migration phenology dynamics regulated by large-scale atmospheric circulation
  

  Presenting Author: Elise Larsen (she/they) – Georgetown University

  Co-Author: Naresh Neupane – Georgetown University

  Co-Author: Leslie Ries – Georgetown University

  Co-Author: Robert Guralnick – Florida Museum of Natural History
• 10:48 AM – 11:00 AM PT

  Molecular biology of olfactory detection in female codling moth (Cydia pomonella L.)
  

  Presenting Author: William B. Walker, III (he/him/his) – USDA-ARS
• 11:00 AM – 11:12 AM PT

  The effects of neonicotinoids on honey bee cognition and brain proteome
  

  Presenting Author: Nadejda Tsvetkov – The University of British Columbia

  Co-Author: Leonard Foster – The University of British Columbia
• 11:12 AM – 11:24 AM PT

  The regulation of colony-level fatty acid intake through differential foraging in invasive ants
  

  Presenting Author: Pierre Lesne – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Spencer Behmer – Texas A&M University
• 11:24 AM – 11:36 AM PT

  Worse off together: consequences of microsporidian prior exposure for virus infection outcomes and bumble bee host health
  

  Presenting Author: Elyse C. McCormick – University of Massachusetts

  Co-Author: Olivia R. Cohen – Illinois State University

  Co-Author: Adam Dolezal – University of Illinois

  Co-Author: Benjamin Sadd – Illinois State University
• 11:36 AM – 11:48 AM PT

  Sublethal effects of neem oil on visual learning of Osmia lignaria
  

  Presenting Author: Keegan Nichols – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: Loriann Garcia – Austin College