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Author:

Porras Becerra, Mitzy Fernanda

Title:

VIRUS MEDIATED COMPETITION AND FACILITATION IN APHIDS

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

Positive interactions
stress tolerance
thermal tolerance
coexistence

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Committee Members:

Edwin George Rajotte, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Tomas A Carlo-Joglar, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
James Harold Marden, Outside Member
Gary Felton, Committee Member
Frederic Marion-Poll, Special Member
James Homer Tumlinson III, Committee Member
Tomas A Carlo-Joglar, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Edwin George Rajotte, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Gary Felton, Program Head/Chair

Author:

Jones, Laura

Title:

Climate Variation and Pathogen Pressure Impact the Ecology and Evolution of Bees in Agroecosystems

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

solitary bee
pollinator
agroecosystem
thermal tolerance
climate
pathogen

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Committee Members:

Margarita Lopez-Uribe, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
David Kennedy, Major Field Member
Rudolf Schilder, Co-Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Tracy Langkilde, Major Field Member
Jared Ali, Professor in Charge/Director of Graduate Studies
Douglas Miller, Outside Unit & Field Member

Author:

Ware-Gilmore, Fhallon

Title:

Exploring the role of thermal performance in shaping dengue virus transmission and its implication for human health under a changing climate

Graduate Program:

Entomology

Keywords:

Thermal tolerance
evolution
aedes aegypti
heat waves
wolbachaia
thermal sensitivity
arboviruses
adaptation
climate change
flaviviruses
aedes albopictus
dengue virus
dengue fever
thermal tolerance
mosquitoes
insect physiology

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Committee Members:

Elizabeth Mcgraw, Chair & Dissertation Advisor
Katriona Shea, Outside Field Member
Gary Felton, Program Head/Chair
Rudolf Schilder, Major Field Member
Matthew Thomas, Special Member
Ganesh Anand, Outside Unit Member
Moriah Szpara, Outside Field Member

Author:

Gutierrez, Grace

Title:

Assessing The Roles of Thermal Tolerance and Species Distribution Associated With Invasion Potential of Non-Native Mason Bees

Graduate Program:

Ecology

Keywords:

mason bees
thermal tolerance
invasive species
species distribution

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Committee Members:

Jared Gregory Ali, Program Head/Chair
Margarita Maria Lopez-Uribe, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
David Biddinger, Committee Member
David Andrew Miller, Committee Member
Rudolf Johannes Schilder, Committee Member

Author:

Feuerborn, John

Title:

Examining the factors underpinning the differential success of wild bumble bee species and their responses to anthropogenic change

Graduate Program:

Biology

Keywords:

bumble bee
climate change
conservation
physiology
thermal tolerance
phenology
pollen macronutrients
distribution
floral visitation
habitat

File:

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Committee Members:

Heather M Hines, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Guilherme Becker, Committee Member
Elizabeth Mcgraw, Program Head/Chair
Christina M Grozinger, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor