Grad 10-min Competition: P-IE, Conservation

Moderator(s)

• MC

  Michael Cavallaro

  Oklahoma State University
  Stillwater, Oklahoma
• 

  Christine Favorito (she/her/hers)

  Research Associate
  The Jones Center
  Newton, Georgia

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM – 8:12 AM MST

  Bumble bee disease dynamics in agroecosystems: The roles of landscape-scale management and an introduced species
  

  Presenting Author: Jenna Melanson – University of British Columbia

  Co-Author: Claire Kremen – University of British Columbia

  Co-Author: Lauren Ponisio – University of Oregon

  Co-Author: Tyler Kelly – Simon Fraser University

  Co-Author: Ellen Klinger – The Ohio State University
• 8:12 AM – 8:24 AM MST

  Do municipal investments in backyard greening improve bumble bee health in residential landscapes?
  

  Presenting Author: Caralee Shepard – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Hannah Dehus – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Megan Meuti – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Mary Margaret Gardiner (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
• 8:24 AM – 8:36 AM MST

  Does apiary presence increase honey bee pathogen loads in native bees?
  

  Presenting Author: Tristan A. Barley (he/him/his) – University of Illinois

  Co-Author: Lily Reynolds – University of Illinois

  Co-Author: Elena M. Gratton – The Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Adam G. Dolezal (he/him/his) – University of Illinois
• 8:36 AM – 8:48 AM MST

  Evaluating practices to maintaining diverse and abundant CP42-pollinator habitat (USDA: FSA) plantings in the southeastern USA
  

  Presenting Author: Zachary James Beneduci (he/him/his) – Auburn University

  Co-Author: Geoffrey Williams – Auburn University

  Co-Author: Madelyn G. Thompson – Auburn University

  Co-Author: Anthony P. Abbate (he/him/his) – Auburn University
• 8:48 AM – 9:00 AM MST

  Managing disease risk in tallgrass prairies: A new frontier
  

  Presenting Author: Skylar Ciccolini – University of Missouri

  Co-Author: Samniqueka Halsey – University of Missouri
• 9:00 AM – 9:12 AM MST

  Parks, pollinators, and people: Does neighborhood affluence shape bee and butterfly diversity in Denver city parks?
  

  Presenting Author: Nicole Bailey – Colorado State University

  Co-Author: John Mola – Colorado State University
• 9:12 AM – 9:24 AM MST

  Population size estimates and foraging movement of a rare solitary bee, Andrena parnassiae
  

  Presenting Author: Max William McCarthy – Rutgers University
• 9:24 AM – 9:36 AM MST

  Sunflower pollen decreases bumble bee parasitism on an individual level but may increase parasite transmission across landscapes
  

  Presenting Author: April E. Sharp (she/her/hers) – North Carolina State University

  Co-Author: Lynn S. Adler – University of Massachussetts

  Co-Author: Rebecca E. Irwin – North Carolina State University
• 9:36 AM – 9:48 AM MST

  The value of urban pollinator habitats for moth conservation in a growing city
  

  Presenting Author: Lucy Guarnieri – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Mary Margaret Gardiner (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University
• 9:48 AM – 10:00 AM MST

  Virginia orchard IPPM: Native wildflower plot to provide alternative forage, habitat, and refuge for bee pollinators
  

  Presenting Author: Ian F. McKellips – Virginia Tech

  Co-Author: Margaret J. Couvillon – Virginia Tech

  Co-Author: Abigail Golden – Virginia Tech

  Co-Author: Kevin B. Rice – Virginia Tech