COS 92 - Plant-Insect Interactions II

Wednesday, August 9, 2017: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
E141, Oregon Convention Center
8:00 AM
 Temporal variation in tritrophic performance of silver spotted skipper larvae on native and exotic hosts
John T. Lill, George Washington University; Martha R. Weiss, Georgetown University; Eric M. Lind, University of Minnesota
8:20 AM
 High levels of abiotic noise in volatile organic compounds released by Datura wrightii: Implications for insect carnivores using volatile plumes to find prey
J. Keaton Wilson, University of Arizona; Andre Kessler, Cornell University; H. Arthur Woods, University of Montana
8:40 AM
 Novel and ancestral host plants and their effects on the endangered butterfly, Taylor’s checkerspot
Nathan L. Haan, University of Washington; Jonathan D. Bakker, University of Washington; M. Deane Bowers, University of Colorado
9:00 AM
 Foraging sources of leafcutter bees in three contrasting geographic regions in the world: Plant clade predicts leaf choice
Palatty Allesh Sinu, University of Arizona; Judith L. Bronstein, University of Arizona
9:20 AM
 Cascading effects of early-season herbivory on late-season herbivores and their parasitoids
Betty Benrey, University of Neuchatel; Johnattan Hernández-Cumplido, Facultad de Cielcias Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
9:40 AM
9:50 AM
 Do flower visitors network with floral microbes? A Sierra Nevada case study
Ash Zemenick, University of California, Davis; Rachel L. Vannette, University of California, Davis; Jay Rosenheim, University of California, Davis
10:10 AM
 Plant genotypic variation and gender influence on Baccharis salicifolia trait variation and plastic response to precipitation
Maria M. Meza-lopez, University of California, Irvine; Colleen S. Nell, University of California, Irvine; Jordan R. Croy, University of California, Irvine; Annika S. Nelson, University of California, Irvine; Angelos Katsanis, University of California, Irvine; Jessica D. Pratt, University of California, Irvine; Kailen A. Mooney, University of California, Irvine
10:30 AM
 Lichen-invertebrate interactions in tropical dry forest: From herbivory to house development
Ricardo Miranda-González, Oregon State University; Andrew R. Moldenke, Oregon State University; Bruce McCune, Oregon State University
11:10 AM
 Testing for clinal genetic variation in drought mediation of plant-herbivore interactions
Jordan R. Croy, University of California, Irvine; Kailen A. Mooney, University of California, Irvine; Jessica D. Pratt, University of California, Irvine; Daniel C. J. Sheng, University of California, Irvine; John Dwilaksono, University of California
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