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SYMPOSIUM PROGRAM - Saturday, March 3
| 7:30-8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast (Food Service 7:30-8:15 a.m.) |
| 9:00-9:25 a.m. |
Constraints on biological nitrogen fixation across geological time
Joy Cookingham, Graduate Group in Ecology, Land Air and Water Resources
University of California, Davis
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| 9:25-9:50 p.m. |
Zooplankton prey delivery to intertidal suspension feeders in turbulent and wavy flow
H. Eve Robinson, Department of Integrative Biology
University of California, Berkeley
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| 9:50-10:15 a.m. |
Mutualist-mediated niche expansion and differentiation in a newly discovered grass-fungal endophyte symbiosis
Michelle E. Afkhami, Department of Evolution and Ecology
University of California, Davis
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| 10:15-10:35 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:35-11:00 a.m. |
Understanding the relationship between conifers and bacterial endophytes
Emily C. Wilson, School of Natural Sciences
University of California, Merced
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| 11:00-11:25 a.m. |
Mines, mycorrhizae, and management: Effects of topsoil depth and soil inoculation at a mine restoration site
Taraneh Emam, Graduate Group in Ecology, Plant Sciences
University of California, Davis |
| 11:25-11:50 a.m. |
Tidepools are scary: seastar predators benefit tidepool algae by scaring snail prey
Sarah Gravem, Graduate Group in Ecology, Environmental Science and Policy
University of California, Davis
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| 12:00-1:30 p.m. |
Lunch (Food service 12:15-1:00 p.m.) |
| 1:30-3:30 p.m. |
Tour of the Reserve
Suzanne Olyarnik and Jackie Sones |
| 3:30-3:45 p.m. |
Break |
| 3:45-4:10 p.m. |
Impacts of biological diversity on sediment transport in streams
Lindsey K. Albertson, Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology
University of California, Santa Barbara
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| 4:10-4:35 p.m. |
Infestation of wild birds with Ixodes pacificus, the tick vector of Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma phagocytophilum
Regina J. Dingler, Veterinary Medicine and Epidemiology
University of California, Davis
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| 4:35-5:00 p.m. |
Does antioxidant physiology mediate sexual pigmentation and alternative reproductive strategies in yellow warblers?
Andrea Grunst, Department of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology
University of California, Riverside
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| 6:15-7:30 p.m. |
Dinner (Food service 6:15-7:00 p.m.) |
| 7:45-8:45 p.m. |
LECTURE: Ecological implications of engineered nanomaterials
Patricia Holden, Professor of Environmental Microbiology
University of California, Santa Barbara
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