From the Ground Up: Using Carabids to Investigate Questions Across Diverse Habitats

Organizer(s)

• EW

  Evan Waite (he/him/his)

  PhD Candidate
  Arizona State University
  Tempe, Arizona
• KP

  Kayla Perry (she/her/hers)

  Assistant Professor
  Entomology
  The Ohio State University
  Wooster, Ohio
• 

  Curt Harden

  PhD Candidate
  Plant & Environmental Sciences
  Clemson University
  Central, South Carolina

Presentations:

• 1:30 PM – 1:35 PM MST

  Introductory remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Evan Waite (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
• 1:35 PM – 1:53 PM MST

  Technological and traditional entomological sampling: A study of carabid beetles in intact and recovering forests
  

  Presenting Author: Robert Boyd, III (he/him/his) – Kent State University

  Co-Author: Kayla I. Perry (she/her/hers) – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Suranga Basnagala – The Ohio State University

  Co-Author: Thomas P. Franzem – Kent State University

  Co-Author: Christie Bahlai – Kent State University
• 1:53 PM – 2:11 PM MST

  Dynamic identification keys for ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae): NEON sites and beyond
  

  Presenting Author: Evan Waite (he/him/his) – Arizona State University
• 2:11 PM – 2:29 PM MST

  Conservation grazing management and carabid assemblages in restored and semi-natural grasslands
  

  Presenting Author: Nicholas Barber (he/him/his) – San Diego State University

  Co-Author: Jochen Krauss – University of Würzburg

  Co-Author: Fabian Boetzl – University of Würzburg

  Co-Author: Nikki Sauer – University of Würzburg

  Co-Author: Melissa Nelson – Northern Illinois University

  Co-Author: Sheryl C. Hosler (she/her/hers) – The Pennsylvania State University

  Co-Author: Holly P. Jones – Northern Illinois University
• 2:29 PM – 2:39 PM MST

  Break
• 2:57 PM – 3:15 PM MST

  Cover crops enhance ground beetle activity in agroecosystems (a meta-analysis)
  

  Presenting Author: Carmen Blubaugh – University of Illinois

  Co-Author: Elizabeth Kells Rowen (she/her/hers) – West Virginia University
• 3:15 PM – 3:33 PM MST

  Reclaimed oil pads harbor higher abundances and species richness of Carabidae but fall short of reestablishing the native prairie community
  

  Presenting Author: Joshua W. Campbell – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Evan Waite (he/him/his) – Arizona State University

  Co-Author: Christina Palmrose-Kreiger – Arizona State University

  Co-Author: Natalie M. West – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Tatyana A. Rand – USDA-ARS

  Co-Author: Dave H. Branson – USDA-ARS
• 3:33 PM – 3:51 PM MST

  Fragmentation and disturbance: Impacts on tree and carabid beetle communities in Midwest hardwood forests
  

  Presenting Author: Tierney R. Brosius (she/her/hers) – Augustana College

  Co-Author: Michael Reisner – Augustana College
• 3:51 PM – 4:09 PM MST

  Ground truthing biodiversity benefits of regenerative agroecosystems
  

  Presenting Author: Christine Elliott (she/her/hers) – Purdue University

  Co-Author: Ian Kaplan – Purdue University
• 4:09 PM – 4:12 PM MST

  Closing remarks
  

  Presenting Author: Evan Waite (he/him/his) – Arizona State University