| | Day | Session | Time | Room | # | Author(s) | Title |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 08:00 | La Galerie 1  | 1 | OMANA, E.C.; SHUSTER, S.M | PARADELLA DIANAE (CRUSTACEA: ISOPODA) IN THE NORTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA: ECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 08:20 | La Galerie 1  | 2 | WOLCOTT, D.L.; WOLCOTT, T.G. | Potential fecundity of female blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 08:40 | La Galerie 1  | 3 | JOHNSON, S.L.*; YUND, P.O. | Sperm longevity and fertilization in the colonial ascidian, Botryllus schlosseri. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 09:00 | La Galerie 1  | 4 | BAUER, R.T.*; NEWMAN, W.A. | Protandric simultaneous hermaphroditism in the marine shrimp Lysmata californica (Caridea: Hippolytidae) |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 09:20 | La Galerie 1  | 5 | BELANGER, Rachelle M.; MOORE, Paul A. | The utilization of the major chelae by male crayfish (Orconectes rusticus) for detecting female pheromones. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 09:40 | La Galerie 1  | 6 | CLEMENT, Tricia, S.; GRENS, Kerry, E.; FERNALD, Russell, D. | Reproductive State and Affiliative Behavior in Haplochromis burtoni |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 10:20 | La Galerie 1  | 7 | LYNCH, K.S.; RYAN, M.J.; WILCZYNSKI, W. | Gonadal Steroids, Time Constraints and Mate Choice Plasticity |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 10:40 | La Galerie 1  | 8 | IVES, T. T.*; SCHILLER, J. R. | Effects of Tail Autotomy on Behavior and Pheromone Communication of the Five-Lined Skink, Eumeces fasciatus |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 11:00 | La Galerie 1  | 9 | RUBENSTEIN, D.R.; WIKELSKI, M. | Steroid hormone patterns and aggression during breeding and nesting in female Galápagos marine iguanas. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 11:20 | La Galerie 1  | 10 | MCDONALD, B.I.; CROCKER, D.E. | Lactation efficiency in northern elephant seals |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
58 Ecology & Behavior - Reproductive Behavior | 11:40 | La Galerie 1  | 11 | RENN, Suzy C.P.; HOFMANN, Hans A. | A Genomic Study of the Mechanisms of Sex-Role Behavior |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
59 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Birds & Mammals | 08:00 | La Galerie 2  | 1 | PERFITO, N.*; ZANN, R.A.; BENTLEY, G.E.; HAU, M. | Endocrine mechanisms mediating reproduction in an unpredictable environment |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
59 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Birds & Mammals | 08:20 | La Galerie 2  | 2 | PEREYRA, M.E.*; SHARBAUGH, S.M.; HAHN, T.P. | Interspecific variation in photo-induced hypothalamic GnRH plasticity in cardueline finches |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
59 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Birds & Mammals | 08:40 | La Galerie 2  | 3 | CHRISTENSEN, D.E. *; VLECK, C.M. | Lactotroph Distribution and Response to VIP Stimulation Across the Breeding Cycle in the Zebra Finch |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
59 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Birds & Mammals | 09:00 | La Galerie 2  | 4 | SCHOECH, S. J.*; BOWMAN, R.; REYNOLDS, S. J. | Interactions Between Nutrition, Corticosterone, and Reproduction in Florida Scrub-Jays |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
59 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Birds & Mammals | 09:20 | La Galerie 2  | 5 | REEDER, D.M.*; KUNZ, T.H.; WIDMAIER, E.P. | Behavioral and physiological responses to group formation in the Malayan Flying Fox (Pteropus vampyrus) vary by sex and group type. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
59 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Birds & Mammals | 09:40 | La Galerie 2  | 6 | MENDONçA, M.T. | Flutamide and fadrazole are ineffective in blocking the expression of male mating behavior in big brown bats. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
60 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Invertebrate | 10:20 | La Galerie 2  | 1 | HOPKINS, P.M.; DURICA, D.S.; WU, X. | Binding Properties of the crustacean ecdysteroid receptor UpEcR/RXR from the fiddler crab, Uca pugilator . |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
60 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Invertebrate | 10:40 | La Galerie 2  | 2 | TAMONE, S.L.; DUTTON, J.M. | Effect of eyestalk ablation on circulation ecdysteroids in snow crab, Chionoecetes opilio: evidence for a terminal molt. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
60 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Invertebrate | 11:00 | La Galerie 2  | 3 | HOLFORD, KC; LI, S; BORST, DW | Regulation of the methyl farnesoate biosynthetic pathway in the lobster mandibular organ. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
60 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Invertebrate | 11:20 | La Galerie 2  | 4 | LAUFER, HANS*; DEMIR, NESLIHAN; AHL, JONNA/S.B. | Male Morphotypes of the Crayfish Procambarus clarkii are Controlled by Methyl Farnesoate |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
60 Regulatory Biology - Comparative Endocrinology II: Invertebrate | 11:40 | La Galerie 2  | 5 | BOETTGER, Stefanie A; RICKETTS, Bryon F; SAHLER, Christopher S; WALKER, Charles W | Cytoplasmic sequestration of p53 family member proteins by heat shock protein family member mortalin II in leukemic clam hemocytes. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 08:00 | La Galerie 4  | 1 | HURNEY, Carol A; BABCOCK, Sharon K; PESCE, Andrea | A Novel, Integrative Approach to Introductory Biology |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 08:20 | La Galerie 4  | 2 | HIEBERT , S.M. | Facts and more facts: using general principles to help students make sense of biology |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 08:40 | La Galerie 4  | 3 | HOESE, WJ; ONO, JK; KANDEL, J; CASEM, ML; KOCH, R; DICKSON, K | Herding Cats: Using Faculty Collaboratives and a Professional Facilitator to Reform Core Biology Curriculum at a Comprehensive University |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 09:00 | La Galerie 4  | 4 | MORSE, M. Patricia | Teacher Scholar Partnerships: Civic Engagement for Undergraduate Biologists in K-12 Schools |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 09:20 | La Galerie 4  | 5 | BUTCHER, M.T.*; BERTRAM, J.E.A. | Newton’s Laws of Motion and jumping performance: A lab exercise investigating jump distance increases due to added hand-held weight. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 09:40 | La Galerie 4  | 6 | MYERS, Marcella J. | The Confidence to Use Confidence Intervals:Moving Students toward More Sophisticated Analyses |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 10:20 | La Galerie 4  | 7 | BOILY, Patrice | Effectiveness using of computer-based tools to teach a junior-level physiology course |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 10:40 | La Galerie 4  | 8 | SILVERTHORN, D.U. | Discovering What Students Know: High-Tech and Low-Tech Alternatives |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 11:00 | La Galerie 4  | 9 | RYAN, W.L. | Using AmphibiaWeb as a Model for Guided Inquiry |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 11:20 | La Galerie 4  | 10 | THYS, Tierney/M | The Shape of Life: The Story of the Animal Kingdom |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
61 Integrative & Comparative Issues - Biology Education & Teaching | 11:40 | La Galerie 4  | 11 | HOSSFELD, Uwe; OLSSON, Lennart | Ernst Haeckel and the 1908 Nobel Prize for Literature |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
62 Morphology - Functional Morphology | 08:20 | La Galerie 5  | 1 | O'NEILL, M. W. *; GIBB, A. C. | Unexpected feeding asymmetries in the hogchoker, Trinectes maculatus |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
62 Morphology - Functional Morphology | 08:40 | La Galerie 5  | 2 | FRANCIS, JR., A. W.* | Feeding Functional Morphology and Biomechanics of Southern Flounder, Paralichthys lethostigma |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
62 Morphology - Functional Morphology | 09:00 | La Galerie 5  | 3 | HULSEY, C/D | Evolutionary Decoupling of Oral and Pharyngeal Jaws in Central American Cichlid Fish |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
62 Morphology - Functional Morphology | 09:20 | La Galerie 5  | 4 | LEVINE, Robert P.; MONROY , Jenna A. ; BRAINERD, Elizabeth L. | Contribution of eye retraction to swallowing performance in the northern leopard frog, Rana pipiens |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
62 Morphology - Functional Morphology | 09:40 | La Galerie 5  | 5 | SWANSON, BO | Comparison of fish feeding behaviors between laboratory and field: Do lab feeding analyses reflect ecologically important behaviors? |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
63 Morphology - Developmental Morphology & Morphogenesis II | 10:20 | La Galerie 5  | 1 | KOROPATNICK, T; KIMBELL, J. R.; MCFALL-NGAI, M. J. | Bacteria-induced loss of ciliated epithelia: bacterial signal factors, hemocytes, and the light organ of a squid |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
63 Morphology - Developmental Morphology & Morphogenesis II | 10:40 | La Galerie 5  | 2 | BRISCOE, AD; SISON-MANGUS, MP | Blue Opsin Genes for Blue Butterflies |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
63 Morphology - Developmental Morphology & Morphogenesis II | 11:00 | La Galerie 5  | 3 | MARTINEZ, G.M. | Early mantle function in embryonic squids. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
63 Morphology - Developmental Morphology & Morphogenesis II | 11:20 | La Galerie 5  | 4 | SHOOK, D.S. *; KELLER, R. | Variation among Amphibians of Morphogenetic Mechanisms Driving Gastrulation |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
64 Physiology & Biochemistry - Metabolism & Energetics | 08:20 | Balcony K  | 1 | GRAY , EM; BRADLEY, TJ | Metabolic and Energetic Effects of Plasmodial Infection in Aedes aegypti |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
64 Physiology & Biochemistry - Metabolism & Energetics | 08:40 | Balcony K  | 2 | MOORE, F. B.-G.; BAGATTO, B. | Evolutioary response to oxygen stress in Zebrafish (Danio rerio): An Experimental Evolution Approach |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
64 Physiology & Biochemistry - Metabolism & Energetics | 09:00 | Balcony K  | 4 | MARTINEZ, M.L.; CHAPMAN, L.J.; GRADY, J.M.; REES, B.B. | Interdemic Variation in Lactate Dehydrogenase in the African Cyprinid Barbus neumayeri |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
64 Physiology & Biochemistry - Metabolism & Energetics | 09:20 | Balcony K  | 5 | PETERSON, C.C.*; LIGON, D.B. | Metabolic depression in estivating mud turtles |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
64 Physiology & Biochemistry - Metabolism & Energetics | 09:40 | Balcony K  | 6 | BEAUPRE, S.J. | On the representation and analysis of specific dynamic action (SDA). |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
64 Physiology & Biochemistry - Metabolism & Energetics | 10:20 | Balcony K  | 7 | STARCK, J.M.; WERNER, R.; MOSER, P. | Source of Fuel for Post-Feeding Metabolic Responses in Python regius |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
64 Physiology & Biochemistry - Metabolism & Energetics | 10:40 | Balcony K  | 8 | LIKNES, E.T.; SWANSON, D.L. | Phenotypic flexibility of body composition associated with seasonal acclimatization of resident passerines |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
64 Physiology & Biochemistry - Metabolism & Energetics | 11:00 | Balcony K  | 9 | LIU, W; VLECK, CM | Does oxidative damage to DNA increase with age in birds? |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
64 Physiology & Biochemistry - Metabolism & Energetics | 11:20 | Balcony K  | 10 | PIERCE, B.J.; MCWILLIAMS, S.R.* | Seasonal changes in the fatty acid composition of lipid stores in migratory birds: the relative importance of selective metabolism of fatty acids and behavioral preferences for certain dietary fatty acids. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
64 Physiology & Biochemistry - Metabolism & Energetics | 11:40 | Balcony K  | 11 | ESPINOZA, ROBERT E. | Why herbivory shouldn’t evolve in reptiles and a hypothesis for why it does. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
65 Evolution - Cladistics & Phylogenetics | 08:00 | Balcony L  | 1 | VOIGT, O.; COLLINS, A.G.; PEARSE , V.B.*; PEARSE, J.S.; SCHIERWATER, B. | Placozoa: a phylum of one? |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
65 Evolution - Cladistics & Phylogenetics | 08:20 | Balcony L  | 2 | MIGLIETTA , M.P.; SCHUCHERT , P. | The Phylogeny of the genus Turritopsis (Hydrozoa - Cnidaria)-The immortal jellyfish |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
65 Evolution - Cladistics & Phylogenetics | 08:40 | Balcony L  | 3 | LINDNER, Alberto | Evolution of shallow-water stylasterid corals (Cnidaria; Hydrozoa; Stylasteridae) from deep-sea ancestors |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
65 Evolution - Cladistics & Phylogenetics | 09:00 | Balcony L  | 4 | HALANYCH, K. M.; PASSAMANECK, Y. | Recent Progress on Resolving Lophotrochozoan Phylogeny |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
65 Evolution - Cladistics & Phylogenetics | 09:20 | Balcony L  | 5 | PASSAMANECK, Y.J. | Mitochondrial genome of the bryozoan Membranipora membranacea and its phylogenetic implications. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
65 Evolution - Cladistics & Phylogenetics | 10:00 | Balcony L  | 6 | HARMON, M.C. *; GAREY, J.R.; LIVINGSTON, B.T. | Position of the Ophiuroids within the Echinodermata Revisited |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
65 Evolution - Cladistics & Phylogenetics | 10:20 | Balcony L  | 7 | STRUCK, TORSTEN H*; WESTHEIDE, WILFRIED; PURSCHKE, GÜNTER | Origin of new species by sexual maturity in larval stages – Progenesis in polychaetes (Annelida) |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
65 Evolution - Cladistics & Phylogenetics | 10:40 | Balcony L  | 8 | JENNER, RA; TELFORD, MJ | Molecular tests of the phylogeny of the Arthropoda and the Ecdysozoa |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
65 Evolution - Cladistics & Phylogenetics | 11:00 | Balcony L  | 9 | CAMPBELL, T.G.*; GAREY, J.R. | Phylogenetic Analysis of the Micrognathozoan, Limnognathia maerski, Based on the 18S rRNA Gene |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
65 Evolution - Cladistics & Phylogenetics | 11:20 | Balcony L  | 10 | MEDINA, Mónica | Cnidarian Genomics at the Joint Genome Institute |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 08:00 | Balcony M  | 1 | ARENDT, Jeff | The Proximate Determinates of Body Size in Spadefoot Tadpoles: cell size, cell number and functional consequences |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 08:20 | Balcony M  | 2 | GOMEZ-MESTRE, I.*; WARKENTIN, K.M. | Embryo response to risk varies among species of leaf-breeding treefrogs, genus Agalychnis |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 08:40 | Balcony M  | 3 | SPANOVICH, S; NIEWIAROWSKI, PH*; LONDRAVILLE, RL | Seasonal Variation in Circulating Leptin in Fence Lizards, Sceloporus undulatus, From Two Populations |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 09:00 | Balcony M  | 4 | HODGES, Wendy L | Testing the Cold-Climate Hypothesis: Evolution of Viviparity in Horned Lizards (Phrynosoma) |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 09:20 | Balcony M  | 5 | HERREL, A.*; VANHOOYDONCK, B.; IRSCHICK, D.J. | Ontogeny of head shape, bite performance and diet in the Jamaican lizard Anolis lineatopus |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 09:40 | Balcony M  | 6 | ELSTROTT, J.*; IRSCHICK, D. J. | Evolutionary correlations among morphology, habitat use, and clinging performance in Caribbean Anolis lizards |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 10:20 | Balcony M  | 7 | WELCH, A. M. | Ecological genetics of larval and metamorphic traits: how do populations respond to fluctuating selection? |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 10:40 | Balcony M  | 8 | LEONARD, J.L. | Sex and the Balanced Portfolio |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 11:00 | Balcony M  | 9 | BERKE, S. K.; MILLER, M.; WOODIN, S. A. | Modeling Behavior through Reproductive Value |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 11:20 | Balcony M  | 10 | BOLNICK, D I; SVANBACK, R; FORDYCE, J A; YANG, L H; DAVIS, J M; HULSEY, C D; FORRISTER, M A | Comparative approaches to intra-population niche variation |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
66 Evolution - Evolutionary Ecology | 11:40 | Balcony M  | 11 | MINER, Benjamin G | Effects of environmental variation on the evolution of phenotypic plasticity |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 08:00 | Balcony N  | 1 | PACE, D.A.*; MAXSON, R.E.; MANAHAN, D.T. | High rates of protein synthesis and rapid ribosomal transit times at low energy cost in Antarctic echinoderm embryos |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 08:20 | Balcony N  | 2 | MORAN, A.L.*; MANAHAN, D.T. | Energy Budgets of Marine Larvae: Why Don't They Add Up? |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 08:40 | Balcony N  | 3 | MCALISTER, J.S.*; PODOLSKY, R.D. | Testing for costs of phenotypic plasticity during development of Lytechinus variegatus |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 09:00 | Balcony N  | 4 | GREEN, A.J.; MANAHAN, D.T. | Metabolic efficiency in fast-growing larvae |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 09:20 | Balcony N  | 5 | HART, M.W. | Reproductive variation and population genetics in marine invertebrates |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 10:00 | Balcony N  | 6 | BRODIE, R.J.; STATON, J.S. | Freshwater invasion and larval settlement: reinvasion of low salinity adult habitats after marine planktonic development in the fiddler crabs Uca pugilator, Uca pugnax and Uca minax |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 10:20 | Balcony N  | 7 | HADFIELD, M.G.*; KOEHL, M.A.R.; ZARDUS, J.D. | The affect of chemical cues on the adhesion strength of settling invertebrate larvae. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 10:40 | Balcony N  | 8 | JACOBS, M.W. | Pelagic Juvenile Ascidians? Dispersal and Reproductive Ecology of Herdmania momus and other Solitary Ascidian Species. |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 11:00 | Balcony N  | 9 | MARKO, P.B. | Evidence of Self-recruitment of Populations in a Commercial Benthic Marine Species with Planktotrophic Larvae |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 11:20 | Balcony N  | 10 | ZARDUS, J.D.*; HADFIELD, M.G. | Larval development, breeding system and host selection in a turtle barnacle: intriguing aspects of a commensal life-history |
| | Friday, Jan. 9  |
67 Development - Larvae Dispersal & Feeding | 11:40 | Balcony N  | 11 | ALLEN, J.D. | Is bigger better? Testing the consequences of changes in egg size on larval predation rates. |