8:00 AM: Walsh, Peter^*,1, ¹ Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Primatology, Leipzig, Germany, Predicting future Ebola impact on African apes.

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8:20 AM: Harding, Karin^*,1, ¹ University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden, On the future of the European harbor seal.

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8:40 AM: Warlow, Laura^*,1, Bjørnstad, Ottar¹, ¹ The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, Modeling Phocine Distemper Virus in Harbor Seals in the North Sea.

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9:00 AM: Alexander, Helen^*,1, Price, Sarah¹, Boggiano, Julian ^{1, 2}, ¹ University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, USA² Beloit College, Beloit, WI, USA, Geographic patterns of disease in the woodland sedge Carex blanda: infection by the smut fungus Anthracoidea blanda.

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9:20 AM: Ferrari, Matthew^*,1, Stephenson, Andrew¹, Winsor, James², Bjornstad, Ottar¹, ¹ The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, United States² The Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, PA, United States, The effects of inbreeding on the host-pathogen dynamics of bacterial wilt (Erwinia tracheiphila) in the wild gourd, Cucurbita pepo ssp texana.

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9:50 AM: Mirza, Reehan^*,1, Pyle, Gregory¹, ¹ Nipissing University, North Bay, ON, Canada, Influence of metal contamination and predator density on morphological defenses and survival during predatory encounters in Daphnia pulex.

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10:10 AM: Stoeckel, James^*,1, Gonzalez, Maria¹, Renwick, William¹, ¹ Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 45056, Reservoirs as storage units for herbicides: ecological relevance of the spring herbicide pulse.

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10:30 AM: Romansic, John^*,1, Diez, Kristin¹, Higashi, Elise¹, Blaustein, Andrew¹, ¹ Department of Zoology, Corvallis, OR, USA, Separate and combined effects of nitrate and a pathogenic water mold on survival of amphibian larvae.

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10:50 AM: Bolker, Benjamin¹, de Castro, Francisco¹, Storfer, Andrew², Mech, Stephen³, Harvey, Erik⁴, Collins, James⁵, ¹ University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA² Washington State University, Pullman, WA³ Albright College, Reading, PA, USA⁴ Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, USA⁵ Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA, Modeling interactions between cannibalism and disease in tiger salamanders.

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11:10 AM: Raffel, Thomas^*,1, Hudson, Peter¹, ¹ Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, Field evidence for vector-borne transmission of Ichthyophonus in amphibians.

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