Session: Genetics And Molecular Techniques (2018 ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10))

8:00 AM

Roles of physicochemical properties of microplastics in determining plastisphere in freshwater
M. Rumman Hossain, Kent State University; Laura G. Leff, Kent State University

8:20 AM

COS 136-2

Mexican origins for the Texas green turtle aggregation: Poor genetic marker resolution and incomplete baselines revisited
Brian M. Shamblin, University of Georgia; Peter H. Dutton, Southwest Fisheries Science Center; Donna J. Shaver, Padre Island National Seashore; Dean A. Bagley, University of Central Florida; Katherine L. Mansfield, University of Central Florida; Luis Jaime PeÃ±a, Gladys Porter Zoo; Campbell J. Nairn, University of Georgia

8:40 AM

COS 136-3

Fecal metabarcoding analysis of black-tailed gull, Larus crassirostris for its diet study
Soo Rin Lee, Pukyong National University; Tae-Ho Yoon, Pukyong National University; Eun-Bi Kim, Pukyong National University; DongHee Kwak, Pukyong National University; Hyun-Woo Kim, Pukyong National University

9:00 AM

COS 136-4

Population genetics of endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs (Rana muscosa and Rana sierrae) based on non-invasive swab sampling in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
Andrew P. Rothstein, University of California, Berkeley; Roland A. Knapp, University of California, Santa Barbara; Danny Boiano, Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks; Erica Bree Rosenblum, University of California, Berkeley

9:20 AM

COS 136-5

Regional- and local-scale landscape influences on functional connectivity of bobcats in urbanized southern California
Christopher P. Kozakiewicz, University of Tasmania; Christopher Burridge, University of Tasmania; W. Chris Funk, Colorado State University; Patricia Salerno, Colorado State University; Daryl R. Trumbo, Colorado State University; Roderick Gagne, Colorado State University, University of Wyoming; Kevin R. Crooks, Colorado State University; Sue VandeWoude, Colorado State University; Erin E. Boydston, U.S. Geological Survey; Lisa M. Lyren, U.S. Geological Survey; Megan K. Jennings, San Diego State University; Seth P.D. Riley, National Park Service, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area; Laurel Serieys, University of California Santa Cruz; Scott Carver, University of Tasmania

9:40 AM

COS 136-

Break

9:50 AM

COS 136-6

Replicated landscape genomics design identifies evidence of local adaptation to urbanization in a pool-breeding amphibian
Jared J. Homola, University of Maine; Kristina M. Cammen, University of Maine; Cynthia S. Loftin, U.S. Geological Survey, Maine Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit; Caren C. Helbing, University of Victoria; Inanc Birol, British Columbia Cancer Agency; Thomas F. Schultz, Duke University; Michael T. Kinnison, University of Maine

10:10 AM

COS 136-7

Conservation genomics applications of new RAD capture (Rapture) method in multiple sensitive and endangered frog species (Genus: Rana)
Ryan Peek, University of California, Davis; Michael R. Miller, University of California-Davis

10:30 AM Cancelled

COS 136-8

Can metabarcoding of Environmental DNA replace electrofishing surveys for assessing fish communities in Southeastern streams? (widthdrawn)
Anna M. McKee, US Geological Survey

10:50 AM

COS 136-9

Metabarcoding analysis of icthyoplankton in the coastal waters of the East/Japan sea
Tae-Ho Yoon, Pukyong National University; Ah Ran Kim, Pukyong National University; Soo Rin Lee, Pukyong National University; Eun-Bi Kim, Pukyong National University; Hyun-Woo Kim, Pukyong National University

COS 136 - Genetics And Molecular Techniques