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PARENT SESSION
Thursday, August 10, 8:00-11:30 am
COS 85 - Predator-prey interactions
L-11, Lobby Level, Cook Convention Center
Presiders: J Laundre

8:00 AMLewis, Danny*,1, Denno, Robert2, 1 University of Maryland, College Park, MD2 University of Maryland, College Park, MD, Winter severity affects the use of refuge habitats by predators: implications for spatial variation in the top-down control of herbivore populations.

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8:20 AMLuttbeg, Barney*,1, Hammond, John1, Sih, Andrew1, 1 University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, Tadpole prey and odonate predator spatial distributions and the effects of light and intraguild predation.

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8:40 AMRamirez, Ricardo*,1, Snyder, William1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA, The contribution of above- and belowground predator biodiversity to herbivore suppression.

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9:00 AMStokes, Yvonne*,1, Carrington, Mary1, Yunger, John1, Cochran-Stafira, D Liane2, 1 Governors State University, University Park, IL2 Saint Xavier University, Chicago, IL, Phenotypic plasticity in Sarracenia purpurea L.: morphological responses of pitcher parameters and pitcher production in different light environments and prey treatments.

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9:20 AMFraker, Michael*,1, 1 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, The effect of biorhythmic activity on anti-predator behavior in green frog (Rana clamitans) tadpoles.

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9:40 AM, Break.

9:50 AMDrury, Kevin *,1, Lodge, David 1, 1 Department of Biological Sciences, Notre Dame, IN, USA, Intraguild predation and 'shot-noise' harvest: biocontrol of invasive prey and sustainable predator fisheries.

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10:10 AMMitchell, William*,1, Lima, Steven1, 1 Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN, Predator-prey games on a landscape: the predator pass-along effect and random predator movement.

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10:30 AMLaundré, John1, Hernández, Lucina1, Brown, Joel2, 1 Instituto de Ecologia, A.C., Durango, Durango2 University of Ilinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, The ecology of fear: a unifying paradigm in ecology.

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10:50 AMRudolf, Volker*,1, 1 University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, Indirect interactions in stage-structured predator-prey systems: cannibalism, trait-mediated interaction, and trophic cascades.

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11:10 AMSnyder, William*,1, Snyder, Gretchen1, Straub, Cory1, Finke, Deborah1, 1 Washington State University, Pullman, WA, Predator and prey species diversity, and the strength of herbivore suppression.

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