2018 ESA Annual Meeting (August 5 -- 10)

COS 31 - Parasitism And Host-Parasite Interactions I

Tuesday, August 7, 2018: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
R06, New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
8:00 AM
The role of predation and competition in mediating host-parasite interactions
Adam Z. Hasik, University of Arkansas; Adam M. Siepielski, University of Arkansas
8:20 AM
The Leaf Economic Spectrum (LES) predicts host competence across species and resource supply rates
Miranda E. Welsh, Duke University; James Patrick Cronin, U.S. Geological Survey; Charles E. Mitchell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
8:40 AM
Parasite infection of specific host genotypes in bumblebees is associated with a changing climate
Oliver Manlik, United Arab Emirates University, Univerisity of New South Wales; Regula Schmid-Hempel, ETH Zurich, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology; Paul Schmid-Hempel, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
9:00 AM
Parasites of migratory caribou: Effects of host movement and climate change
Stephanie J. Peacock, University of Calgary; Mark A. Lewis, University of Alberta; Juliette Bouhours, École Polytechnique CNRS; Susan Kutz, University of Calgary; Péter K. Molnár, University of Toronto Scarborough
9:20 AM Cancelled
COS 31-5
Experimental removal of community-dominant kangaroo rats affects rodent ectoparasites (widthdrawn)
Jessica Martin, Stanford University; Richard E. Grewelle IV, Stanford University; Glenda M. Yenni, Utah State University; Erica Christensen, University of Florida; Ellen K. Bledsoe, University of Florida; S.K. Morgan Ernest, University of Florida
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
Allometric patterns in parasite ecology: Are they repeatable across scales?
Rita L. Grunberg, Rutgers University; Michael V.K. Sukhdeo, Rutgers University
10:10 AM
When co-evolution meets temperature: Effect on bacteria-phages interactions
Mathilde M. Besson, University of Montreal, Québec Centre for Biodiversity Science; Dominique Gravel, University of Sherbrooke; Timothée Poisot, University of Montréal
10:30 AM
Co-evolutionary consequences for color-based rejection biases
Daniel Hanley, Long Island University - Post; Phillip Wisocki, Long Island University - Post; Csaba Moskát, MTA-ELTE-MTM Ecology Research Group; Tomáš Grim, Palacký University; Mark E. Hauber, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10:50 AM
How does the order of infection by a virus, fungus, and parasite affect within-host community dynamics of amphibians?
Jasmine N. Childress, University of California Santa Barbara; Graziella V. DiRenzo, University of California Santa Barbara; Isabella Sanchez, University of California Santa Barbara; Yaneli Gutierrez, University of California Santa Barbara; Samuel Sweet, University of California Santa Barbara; Brian Drawert, University of California Santa Barbara; Roger Nisbet, University of California Santa Barbara; Pieter Johnson, University of Colorado Boulder; Jesse Brunner, Washington State University; Cheryl J. Briggs, UC Santa Barbara
11:10 AM
Polluted parasites: How does the microplastic leachate, Bisphenol A (BPA), influence parasite transmission and disease?
Alyssa M. Gleichsner, SUNY Plattsburgh; Elizabeth Reinhart, Purdue University; Dennis J. Minchella, Purdue University
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