95th ESA Annual Meeting (August 1 -- 6, 2010)

COS 53 - Reptiles and Amphibians

Wednesday, August 4, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
408, David L Lawrence Convention Center
Presider:
Tiffany A. Schriever
8:00 AM
Life history trade-offs of migration in a pond-breeding amphibian
Kristine L. Grayson, University of Richmond; Larissa L. Bailey, Colorado State University; Henry M. Wilbur, University of Virginia
8:40 AM
Anuran susceptibilities to the emerging amphibian pathogen Ranavirus
Jason T. Hoverman, Purdue University; Matthew J. Gray, University of Tennessee; Debra L. Miller, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee
9:00 AM
A deadly duo: How RoundupĀ® application regimes and natural stressors affect amphibian communities
Devin K. Jones, University of Pittsburgh; John I. Hammond, University of New Mexico; Rick A. Relyea, University of Pittsburgh
9:20 AM
Effects of an insular lizard translocation on the local invertebrate assemblage
Michael L. Treglia, Texas A&M University; Lee A. Fitzgerald, Texas A&M University
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
Predators and infectious diseases: Does the threat of predation increase susceptibility to Ranavirus in larval anurans
Nathan A. Haislip, University of Tennessee; Jason T. Hoverman, Purdue University; Debra L. Miller, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee; Matthew J. Gray, University of Tennessee
10:10 AM
Ranaviruses: An emerging threat for ectothermic vertebrates
Matthew J. Gray, University of Tennessee; Debra L. Miller, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Tennessee; Jason T. Hoverman, Purdue University
10:30 AM
The importance of small and hydrologically isolated wetlands to pond-breeding amphibians in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, USA
James T. Julian, Pennsylvania State University, Altoona Campus; Craig D. Snyder, USGS Leetown Science Center; John A. Young, USGS Leetown Science Center; Robert P. Brooks, Pennsylvania State University