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PARENT SESSIONOral Session # 10: Predator-Prey Ecology I: Terrestrial I: Theory and Cues. Presiding: A Liebold Monday, August 4. 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, SITCC Meeting Room 202. 8:00 AM Kimbrell, Tristan*,1, Holt, Robert1, 1 University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA Evolution, predator switching, and population stability: An individual-based approach. 8:15 AM Kaplan, Ian*,1, Eubanks, Micky1, 1 Auburn University, Auburn, AL Mechanisms underlying variation in the impact of a keystone predator: Effects of an ant-homopteran mutualism on the numerical response and per-capita effects of ants. 8:30 AM TBA. 8:45 AM Sih, Andrew1, 1 University of California-Davis, Davis, CA An experimental study of the predator-prey behavioral response race. 9:00 AM Helms, Sandra*,1, Connelly, Scott1, Hunter, Mark1, 1 Institute of Ecology, Athens, GA, USA Effects of variation in plant quality on the interaction between an herbivore and its parasitoid. 9:15 AM Rodriguez-Saona, Cesar1, Thaler, Jennifer*,1, 1 University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada Distribution of arthropods in homogeneously and heterogeneously induced plant patches. 9:30 AM Break. 9:45 AM Schoeppner, Nancy*,1, Relyea, Rick1, 1 University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA Damage, digestion, and defense: Behavioral and morphological plasticity in response to different chemical cues. 10:00 AM TBA. 10:15 AM Gunzburger, Margaret1, 1 Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL Nonadditive effects of multiple predators on treefrog tadpoles. 10:30 AM Vonesh, James*,1, Osenberg, Craig1, Bolker, Benjamin1, 1 Department of Zoology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida Multi-predator effects across life-history stages: Non-additivity of egg- and larval-stage predation in an African treefrog. 10:45 AM Sieving, Kathryn *,1, Contreras, Thomas1, 1 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Gainesville, Florida, USA Winter flocking for foraging or predation benefits, or both? 11:00 AM Burkepile, Deron*,1, Parker, John1, Woodson, Brock1, Hay, Mark1, 1 Georgia Tech, Atlanta, Georgia, USA Microbial chemical defense of carcasses: Testing Janzen's "Why Fruits Rot, Seeds Mold, and Meat Spoils" hypothesis. |