Undergrad 10-min Competition: P-IE and SysEB, Biodiversity, Conservation, and Pollination

Moderator(s)

• SC

  Sarah Cusser, PhD

  Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
  Santa Barbara, California
• RO

  Robert Orpet

  Oregon State University
  Central Point, Oregon

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM - 8:12 AM Pacific

  An illustrated checklist of the bees (Hymenoptera: Apoidea) of Toco region, northeastern Trinidad
  

  Presenting Author: Zoe BeDell – Texas A&M University

  Co-Author: James Woolley – Texas A&M University
• 8:12 AM - 8:24 AM Pacific

  Assessing the availability of protected habitats for an imperiled Florida butterfly
  

  Presenting Author: Ava Johnson – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Rachel L. Walsh, M.S. (she/her/hers) – Florida Museum of Natural History

  Co-Author: Bert Foquet – University of Florida

  Co-Author: Akito Y. Kawahara, Ph.D. (he/him/his) – Florida Museum of Natural History
• 8:24 AM - 8:36 AM Pacific

  Characterizing buzz pollination provided to cranberry flowers by visiting bees in central Wisconsin cranberry marshes
  

  Presenting Author: Jensen Thieren (she/they) – University of Wisconsin

  Co-Author: Laura Bertrang – University of Wisconsin

  Co-Author: Olivia Marie Bernauer (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
• 8:36 AM - 8:48 AM Pacific

  Comparing foraging behaviors of bumblebees and honeybees in central Wisconsin cranberry marshes
  

  Presenting Author: Laura Bertrang – University of Wisconsin

  Co-Author: Olivia Marie Bernauer (she/her/hers) – University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

  Co-Author: Jensen Thieren (she/they) – University of Wisconsin
• 8:48 AM - 9:00 AM Pacific

  Do related alien and native trees provide similar habitat quality in urban vacant lots?
  

  Presenting Author: Grace Burnham – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Erika Wright (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Chris Riley – Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories

  Co-Author: Mary M. Gardiner, M.S., Ph.D. (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
• 9:00 AM - 9:12 AM Pacific

  Don’t let these species butterfly away: How does land protection status and land cover influence the species richness of butterflies across Ohio, USA?
  

  Presenting Author: Rex Harvey-Thurston – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Karen Goodell (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: MaLisa Spring – The Ohio State University
• 9:12 AM - 9:24 AM Pacific

  Effect of local floral density on bowl trap collection of pollinators in central Iowa
  

  Presenting Author: Alexis Ulrich – Simpson College

  Co-Author: Drew Engler – Simpson College

  Co-Author: Maya Jolliffe – Simpson College

  Co-Author: Kai Starr (he/him/his) – Simpson College

  Co-Author: Ryan Rehmeier – Simpson College

  Co-Author: Timothy Luttermoser – Simpson College
• 9:24 AM - 9:36 AM Pacific

  Historical soil management practices influence insect responses to conservation plantings
  

  Presenting Author: Ryn Kreitz – University of Missouri

  Co-Author: Kyle Paddock – University of Missouri

  Co-Author: Leah Gastonguay (she/her/hers) – University of Missouri

  Co-Author: Deborah Finke – University of Missouri
• 9:36 AM - 9:48 AM Pacific

  Impact of non-native honey bees on wild pollinator reproduction
  

  Presenting Author: Gweneth Voaklander – Iowa State University

  Co-Author: Amy Toth – Iowa State University