24th Denman Undergraduate Research Forum (2019)
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The effect of turbidity on the transition from social to sexual behavior in an African cichlid fish
Hrabak, Taylor ( 2019-02-20 )Increasing turbidity is among the leading environmental stressors threatening aquatic biodiversity worldwide. To cope with elevated turbidity (i.e. suspended particulates in the water) and associated changes to the visual ... -
Visual Detection Thresholds of Walleye Under Varying Turbidity
Oppliger, Andrew ( 2019-02-20 )Anthropogenic alteration of freshwater systems is contributing to the loss of aquatic biodiversity globally and in Ohio. Among the key stressors affecting freshwaters is elevated turbidity in the form of suspended sediments ... -
Antibiotic Treatment of Persistent Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections
Li, Anthony ( 2019-02-20 )Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic pathogen associated with infections due to severe burns and in cystic fibrosis patients. Treatment against these bacteria can be difficult because of the increase in antimicrobial ... -
Effect of Insecticides, Fungicides, and Adjuvant Combinations on Honey Bee Brood Development
Kordecki, Hilary; Kruse, Nick; Lin, Chia-Hua; Johnson, Reed ( 2019-02-20 )Honey bees are highly valued in the booming almond industry because they serve as vital pollinators needed to cross-pollinate almond flowers. California’s almond industry produces approximately 80% of the world’s almonds. ...