93rd ESA Annual Meeting (August 3 -- August 8, 2008)

PS 63 - Parasitism and Host-Parasite Interactions

Thursday, August 7, 2008: 5:00 PM-6:30 PM
Exhibit Hall CD, Midwest Airlines Center
A general island model of social hosts and parasitism
Robbie Burger, University of Kentucky; Rodrigo A. Castro, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Liliana Ortiz Tolhuysen, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Adrian S. Chesh, Miami University; Luis A. Ebensperger, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile; Loren D. Hayes, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
The influence of increased contact rate among raccoons on a nematode of public and wildlife health concern, Baylisascaris procyonis
Krystal D. Purnell, University of Missouri; Ryan J. Monello, University of Missouri; Matthew E. Gompper, University of Missouri
Predator effects on host-parasite interactions
Christine J. Knight, University of Illinois; Spencer Hall, Indiana University; Carla E. Cáceres, University of Illinois; Claes Becker, Sweco Environment
Pollination niche separation and low impact of a holoparasitic plant on three host species: Towards an evolutionary stability
Clara De Vega, Estación Biológica de Doñana (CSIC); Pedro L. Ortiz, University of Seville; Montserrat Arista, University of Seville; Salvador Talavera, University of Seville
Feed a fever, starve a haemolymph fungus: Host resource quantity affects virulence in a Daphnia-Metschnikowia interaction
Joseph L. Simonis, Lincoln Park Zoo; Spencer Hall, Indiana University; Carla E. Cáceres, University of Illinois; Alan J. Tessier, National Science Foundation
The early development of cichlid: Host of the cuckoo catfish
Hector Rosario, Univesity of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus; Michael B. Hawkins, University of Colorado at Boulder; Alexander Cruz, University of Colorado
Shared parasitism amongst two leafminer species: A quantitative food web approach
Eleanor Blitzer, University of California, Berkeley; Stephen Welter, University of California, Berkeley
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