Submissions from 2014
A New Species and Synonymy of The Neotropical Eucelatoria Townsend and Redescription of Myiodoriops Townsend, Diego J. Inclán and John O. Stireman III
An Easy “A”? Online vs. Face-to-Face Grades, Stephen J. Jacquemin and Joseph Cavanaugh
Body Size and Geographic Range Do Not Explain Long Term Variation in Fish Populations: A Bayesian Phylogenetic Approach to Testing Assembly Processes in Stream Fish Assemblages, Stephen J. Jacquemin and Jason C. Doll
On the Specialization of Tooth Morphology in Early Cladodont Sharks., Stephen J. Jacquemin, M. Jones, Charles N. Ciampaglio, and Z. Whetstone
Wabash River Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens Diet: Effects of Body Size, Sex, and River Gradient, Stephen J. Jacquemin, Mark Pyron, Michael Allen, and Lucas Etchison
Twitter in the Higher Education Classroom: A Student and Faculty Assessment of Use and Perception, Stephen J. Jacquemin, Lisa K. Smelser, and Melody J. Bernot
Tooth Morphology Provides Evidence of Ancestral Megalodon Lineage, Stephen J. Jacquemin, S. Wint, Charles N. Ciampaglio, and D. J. Cicimurri
Effects of Warming and Food Quality on the Metabolism and Growth of an Algivorous Fish from Lake Tanganyika, Lesley Y. Kim, Yvonne Vadeboncoeur, Peter B. McIntyre, and Lynn K. Hartzler
Measuring Teaching Best Practice in the Induction Years: Development and Validation of an Item-Level Assessment, Laura Kingsley and William L. Romine
Nonlinear Responses of Lake Ecosystems to Climate Change, Benjamin Kraemer, E. Silow, Yvonne Vadeboncoeur, and Peter B. McIntyre
Withdrawal Effect of Chronic Amphetamine Exposure during Adolescence on Complex Maze Performance, Daniel Krall, Stephanie Lim, Abby M. Cooper, Paul W. Burleson, Derek J. Rhoades, Stephen J. Jacquemin, Daryl C. Wilmore, Martin Spears, and Catherine B. Willmore
Exploring Fall Migratory Patterns of American Black Ducks Using Eight Decades of Band‐Recovery Data, Philip Lavretsky, Joshua Miller, Volker Bahn, and Jeffrey Peters
Sustained Release of Small Molecules from Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Monetite Calcium Phosphate Cement, Boren Lin, Huan Zhou, Douglas W. Leaman, Vijay Goel, Anand Agarwal, and Sarit B. Bhaduri
Chasing tachinids ‘Down Under’: Expeditions of the phylogeny of World Tachinidae project, Part II Eastern Australia, James E. O'Hara, Pierfilippo Cerretti, John O. Stireman III, and Isaac S. Winkler
Diversity and Systematics of the World Tachinidae (Diptera), James E. O'Hara, John O. Stireman III, Pierfilippo Cerretti, John Kevin Moulton, and Isaac S. Winkler
Host Specificity And Co-Speciation In Avian Haemosporidia In The Western Cape, South Africa, Sharon Okanga, Graeme S. Cumming, Philip A.R. Hockey, Lisa Nupen, and Jeffrey L. Peters
Cardiorespiratory Effects of Gap Junction Blockade in the Locus Coeruleus in Unanesthetized Adult Rats, Luis Gustavo Alexandre Patrone, Kenia Cardoso Bicego, Lynn K. Hartzler, Robert W. Putnam, and Luciane H. Gargaglioni
Oviposition Preferences of Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) for Different Ash Species Support the Mother Knows Best Hypothesis, Chad Michael Rigsby, Vanessa Muilenburg, Thaddeus Tarpey, Daniel A. Herms, and Don Cipollini
Development and Evaluation of a Model for Secondary Evolution Educators’ Professional Development Needs, William L. Romine, Ellen Barnett, Patricia J. Friedrichsen, and Aaron J. Sickel
Measuring Changes in Interest in Science and Technology at the College Level in Response to Two Instructional Interventions, William L. Romine and Troy D. Sadler
Student Interest in Technology and Science (SITS) Survey: Development, Validation, and Use of a New Instrument, William L. Romine, Troy D. Sadler, Morgan Presley, and Michelle L. Klosterman
Assessing the Efficacy of the Measure of Understanding of Macroevolution as a Valid Tool for Undergraduate Non-Science Majors, William L. Romine and Emily M. Walter
Assessing the Efficacy of the MUM as a Valid Measure for Understanding of Macroevolution for Undergraduate Non-Science Majors, William L. Romine and Emily M. Walter
A Quantitative Analysis of Kalandars and Captive Bears in Pakistan, Thomas P. Rooney and Kendra C. Millam
Does Variation in Morphology Correspond with Variation in Habitat use in Freshwater Gastropods?, Brittany Ross, Stephen J. Jacquemin, and Mark Pyron
A Primer on Regneration, Labib Rouhana
PIWI Homologs Mediate Histone H4 mRNA Localization to Planarian Chromatoid Bodies, Labib Rouhana, Jennifer A. Weiss, Ryan S. King, and Phillip A. Newmark
Genotypic Controls on Mycorrhizal-host Relationships in Pinus radiata, Megan A. Rúa and Jason D. Hoeksema
Climate Drivers, Host Identity and Fungal Endophyte Infection Determine Virus Prevalence in a Grassland Ecosystem, Megan A. Rúa, Rebecca L. McCulley, and Charles E. Mitchell
Mission Biotech: Using Technology to Support Learner Engagement in STEM, Troy D. Sadler, Jennifer L. Eastwood, William L. Romine, and Leonard Annetta
Impacts of Gaming, Teachers, and Interest on Student Science Learning associated with Innovative Biotechnology Curricula, Troy D. Sadler, William L. Romine, Deepika Menon, Michelle L. Klosterman, and Leonard Annetta
Habitat Fragmentation, Tree Diversity and Plant Invasion Interact to Structure Forest Caterpillar Communities, John O. Stireman III, Hilary Devlin, and Annie Lynn Doyle
Whence the Tachinidae, John O. Stireman III, Isaac S. Winkler, Jeremy D. Blaschke, Daniel J. Davis, James E. O'Hara, Pierfilippo Cerretti, and John Kevin Moulton
Towards a Molecular Phylogeny of World Tachinidae: A Progress Report, John O. Stireman III, Isaac S. Winkler, John Kevin Moulton, James E. O'Hara, and Pierfilippo Cerretti
Is there Light after Depth? Distribution of Periphyton Chlorophyll and Productivity in Lake Littoral Zones, Yvonne Vadeboncoeur, Shawn P. Devlin, Peter B. McIntyre, and M. J. Vander Zanden
Metabolic Supply versus Demand: Direct and Indirect Effects of Climate Change in Littoral Lake Tanganyika, Yvonne Vadeboncoeur, Lesley Y. Kim, Renalda Munubi, Benjamin Kraemer, and Peter B. McIntyre
The Complexity of Top-Down Control on Primary Productivity: Interactive Effects of Biomass Removal and Consumer Nutrient Recycling in a Low Nutrient Ecosystem, Yvonne Vadeboncoeur, Peter B. McIntyre, J. A. May, and E. Hile
Potential Role of Alkaloids and Monoamines in Ash Resistance to Emerald Ash Borer, Caterina Villari, S. Chakraborti, Chad Michael Rigsby, Don Cipollini, Daniel A. Herms, and Pierluigi Bonello
Mechanisms of Ash Resistance to Emerald Ash Borer: Progress and Gaps, Caterina Villari, Justin G.A. Whitehill, Don Cipollini, Daniel A. Herms, and Pierluigi Bonello
First Record of a Tachinid Fly Parasitoid (Diptera: Tachinidae) on a Dragonfly (Odonata: Calopterygidae), Natalia Von Ellenrieder, Martin Hauser, Scott Kinnee, James E. O'Hara, John O. Stireman III, Pierfilippo Cerretti, and D. Monty Wood
Decreased Emergence of Emerald Ash Borer From Ash (Fraxinus Spp.) Treated with Methyl Jasmonate is Associated with Induction of General Defense Traits and the Toxic Phenolic Compound Verbascoside, Justin G.A. Whitehill, Chad Michael Rigsby, Don Cipollini, Daniel A. Herms, and Pierluigi Bonello
Progress towards a Molecular Phylogeny of Tachinidae, Year Two, Isaac S. Winkler, John O. Stireman III, John K. Moulton, Pierfilippo Cerretti, and Jeremy D. Blaschke
Submissions from 2013
Food Limitation as a Potentially Emerging Contributor to the Asian Vulture Crisis, Fakhar -i- Abbas, Thomas P. Rooney, Jibran Haider, and Afsar Mian
Grey Wolf in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan: Distribution, Abundance, and Persecution, Fakhar -i- Abbas, Thomas P. Rooney, and Afsar Mian
Effects of Soil Biota and rhizosphere Extract from Non-Native Lonicera maackii on the Natie Impatiens capensis, Jonathan Ali
Gas Exchange, Growth, and Defense Responses of Invasive Alliaria Petiolata(Brassicaceae) and Native Geum Vernum(Rosaceae) to Elevated Atmospheric CO2 and Warm Spring Temperatures, Laurel J. Anderson and Don Cipollini
Testing the Predictive Performance of Distribution Models, Volker Bahn and Brian J. McGill
Reproductive Isolation in the Elegans-Group of Caenorhabditis, Scott Everet Baird and Sara Rose Seibert
The Value of Evolutionary History: Using Phylogenetic Diversity to Identify the Long-Term Effects of Deer Browsing on Northern Wisconsin Forest Understory Plant Communities, D. R. Begley, Thomas P. Rooney, and A. L. Hipp
Wolves Facilitate the Recovery of Browse-Sensitive Understory Herbs in Wisconsin Forests, Krystle Bouchard, Jane E. Wiedenhoeft, Adrian P. Wydeven, and Thomas P. Rooney
Recolonizing Wolves Trigger a Trophic Cascade in Wisconsin, Ramana Callan, Nathan P. Nibbelink, Thomas P. Rooney, Jane E. Wiedenhoeft, and Adrian P. Wydeven
To 'Die Hel' and back. Expeditions of the Phylogeny of World Tachinidae Project. Part I: Western Cape, South Africa, Pierfilippo Cerretti, James E. O'Hara, John O. Stireman III, Isaac S. Winkler, and Ashley H. Kirk-Spriggs
Biogeographic Variation in Resistance of the Invasive Plant, Alliaria Petiolata, to a Powdery Mildew Fungus and Local Influences on the Prevalence of Resistance, Don Cipollini, Samantha Davis, Deah Lieurance, and Volker Bahn
Genetic Structure of the Endangered Northeastern Bulrush (Scirpus ancistrochaetus) in Pennsylvania, USA, Using Information from RAPD and SNPs, Kendra Cipollini, Kendra Millam, Douglas Burks, Don Cipollini, Sarah Girod, Zachary VanGundy, and Jeffrey L. Peters
Carotenoids in Unexpected Places: Gall Midges, Lateral Gene Transfer, and Carotenoid Biosynthesis In Animals, Cassidy Cobbs, Jeremy Heath, John O. Stireman III, and Patrick Abbot
Why Is Living Fast Dangerous? Disentangling the Roles of Resistance and Tolerance of Disease, James P. Cronin, Megan A. Rúa, and Charles E. Mitchell
Partitioning Beta Diversity in a Neotropical Forest Opiliones Assemblage (Cusuco National Park, Honduras), Brittany Damron and Thomas P. Rooney
Does the Native West Virginia White Butterfly (Pieris Vir- Giniensis) Oviposit on Invasive, Toxic Garlic Mustard (Alliaria Petiolata)?, Samantha Davis and Don Cipollini
Depth-specific Variation in Carbon Isotopes Demonstrates Resource Partitioning Among the Littoral Zoobenthos, Shawn P. Devlin, M.J. Vander Zanden, and Yvonne Vadeboncoeur
Cryptic Phenotypic Plasticity in Populations of the Freshwater Prosobranch Snail, Pleurocera canaliculata, Robert T. Dillon Jr., Stephen J. Jacquemin, and Mark Pyron
The Influence of Preservation on Fish Morphology in Museum Collections Based on Two Species of the Genus Lepomis (Actinopterygii: Perciformes: Centrarchidae), Kevin A. Gaston, Stephen J. Jacquemin, and Thomas E. Lauer
Relationship between Land Use and Ohio Stream Fish Diversity, Blythe Hazellief, Volker Bahn, and Yvonne Vadeboncoeur
The Role of Carotenoids and their Derivatives in Mediating Interactions between Insects and Their Environment, Jeremy J. Heath, Don Cipollini, and John O. Stireman III
Carnivores and Carotenoids are Associated With Adaptive Behavioural Divergence in a Radiation of Gall Midges, Jeremy J. Heath, Brenda Wells, Don Cipollini, and John O. Stireman III
Revision of the Genus Erythromelana Townsend, 1918 (Diptera: Tachinidae) with Description of 11 New Species and Analysis of Their Phylogeny and Diversification, Diego J. Inclán and John O. Stireman III
Long-term Fish Assemblages Respond to Habitat and Niche Breadth in the West Fork White River, Indiana, Stephen J. Jacquemin and Jason C. Doll
Morphology of bluntnose minnow Pimephales notatus (Cyprinidae) covaries with habitat in a central Indiana watershed, Stephen J. Jacquemin, Erika Martin, and Mark Pyron
Identifying Local Scale Food Web Variation using Stable δ13C and δ15N Isotopes in a central Indiana Reservoir and Downstream River, Stephen J. Jacquemin, C. Miller, and Mark Pyron
Effects of Allometry, Sex, and River Location on Morphological Variation of Freshwater Drum Aplodinotus grunniens in the Wabash River, USA, Stephen J. Jacquemin and Mark Pyron
The Science (and Pseudoscience) of DNA Profiling, Dan E. Krane
Environmental Influences on Growth and Defence Responses of the Invasive Shrub, Lonicera maackii, to Simulated and Real Herbivory in the Juvenile Stage, Deah Lieurance and Don Cipollini
Exotic Lonicera Species both Escape and Resist Specialist and Generalist Herbivores in the Introduced Range in North America, Deah Lieurance and Don Cipollini
Effects of Water Velocity on the Size and Shape of Rusty Crayfish, Orconectes rusticus, William L. Perry, Anthony M. Jacks, Daniel Fiorenza, Madeleine Young, Richard Kuhnke, and Stephen J. Jacquemin
A New StaRT-PCR Approach to Detect and Quantify Fish Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia Virus (VHSv): Enhanced Quality Control with Internal Standards, Lindsey R. Pierce, James C. Willey, Erin L. Crawford, Vrushalee V. Palsule, Douglas W. Leaman, Mohamed Faisal, Robert K. Kim, Brian S. Shepherd, Lauren M. Stanoszek, and Carol A. Stepien
Development, Validation and Use of New Instrumentation for Assessing Student Interest in Science, Morgan Presley, Troy D. Sadler, and William L. Romine
Evolution of Mating Systems and Sexual Size Dimorphism in North American cyprinids, Mark Pyron, T. E. Pitcher, and Stephen J. Jacquemin
Water Conservation Features of Ova of Agrilus planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae), Chad Michael Rigsby, Don Cipollini, Evan M. Amstutz, Terrance J. Smith, and Jay A. Yoder
Tossing the Coin for Half Life, William L. Romine
Exploring Secondary Students' Knowledge and Misconceptions about Influenza: Development, Validation, and Implementation of a Multiple-Choice Influenza Knowledge Scale, William L. Romine, Lloyd H. Barrow, and William R. Folk
RNA Interference by Feeding In Vitro–Synthesized Double-Stranded RNA to Planarians: Methodology and Dynamics, Labib Rouhana, Jennifer A. Weiss, David J. Forsthoefel, Hayoung Lee, Ryan S. King, Takeshi Inoue, Norito Shibata, Kiyokazu Agata, and Phillip A. Newmark
Regulation of Histone mRNA by PIWI Homologs in Planarian Stem Cells, Labib Rouhana, Jennifer A. Weiss, and Phillip A. Newmark
Fungal Endophyte Infection and Host Genetic Background Jointly Modulate Host Response to an Aphid-transmitted Viral Pathogen, Megan A. Rúa, Rebecca L. McCulley, and Charles E. Mitchell
The Effect of Local Adaptation on Mycorrhizal Fungi-host Relationships, Megan A. Rúa, Bridget J. Piculell, and Jason D. Hoeksema
Elevated CO2Spurs Reciprocal Positive Effects Between a Plant Virus and an Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungus, Megan A. Rúa, James Umbanhowar, Shuijin Hu, Kent O. Burkey, and Charles E. Mitchell
Game-Based Curricula in Biology Classes: Multi-Level Assessment of Science Learning, Troy D. Sadler, William L. Romine, and Parker E. Stuart
Game-Based Curricula in Biology Classes: Differential Effects Among Varying Academic Levels, Troy D. Sadler, William L. Romine, Parker E. Stuart, and Dominike Merle-Johnson
Respiratory Signaling of Locus Coeruleus Neurons during Hypercapnic Acidosis in the Bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus, Joseph Michael Santin and Lynn K. Hartzler
Temperature Influences CO2/pH-Sensitivity in Locus Coeruleus Neurons of the Bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus, Joseph Michael Santin and Lynn K. Hartzler
Temperature Influences Neuronal Activity and CO2/pH Sensitivity of Locus Coeruleus Neurons in the Bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus, Joseph Michael Santin, Kayla Christine Watters, Robert W. Putnam, and Lynn K. Hartzler
Changes in Urban Forest Plant Communities After Three Decades of Fragmentation, Holly L. Schlotman, Thomas P. Rooney, and David A. Rogers
Distribution of Snags in Temperate Forest Stands of Different Land Use History, Evangeline M. Shank and Thomas P. Rooney
Progress towards a phylogeny of world Tachinidae. Year 1, John O. Stireman III, James E. O'Hara, Michael C. Moulton, Pierfilippo Cerretti, and Isaac S. Winkler
Multi-Level Assessment of Science Learning in the Context of a Game-Based Curriculum, Parker E. Stuart, Troy D. Sadler, William L. Romine, and Dominike Merle-Johnson
Tuungane Project Baseline Ecological Study: An Assessment of the Near-shore Biodiversity of Lake Tanganyika in Mahale Mountains National Park and Surrounding Villages, Yvonne Vadeboncoeur, Peter B. McIntyre, Colin Apse, Tim Tear, and Ishmael Kimirei
Viral Pathogen Production and Virus-plant Interactions are Controlled by Nitrogen and Phosphorus Supply, Briana K. Whitaker, Megan A. Rúa, and Charles E. Mitchell
Beta Diversity and Community Structure of a Neotropical Anuran Assemblage (Pacaya-Samiria Reserve, Peru), Eric Woebbe and Thomas P. Rooney
Submissions from 2012
Distribution, Population Size, and Structure of Himalayan Grey goral Naemorhedus goral bedfordi (Cetartiodactyla: Bovidae) in Pakistan, Fakhar -i- Abbas, Kathreen E. Ruckstuhl, Afsar Mian, Tanveer Akhtar, and Thomas P. Rooney
Will Biotic Interactions Ever be Predictable: Insights from Combining Correlational and Process-Based Tree Species Distribution Models, Volker Bahn, Stephen Matthews, Xavier Morin, Louis Iverson, Anatha Prasad, Matthew Peters, Jens-Christian Svenning, and Brian J. McGill
Reproductive Isolation in Caenorhabditis briggsae: Dysgenic Interactions Between Maternal- and Zygotic-effect Loci Result in a Delayed Development Phenotype, Scott Everet Baird and Rachael Stonesifer
Fungal Superhighways: Common Mycorrhizal Networks Enhance Below Ground Communication?, E. Kathryn Barto, Jeffrey D. Weidenhamer, Don Cipollini, and Matthias C. Rillig
