Students Present Research at the Rochester Academy of Science Annual Meeting
Several graduate and undergraduate students from the Department of Environmental Science and Ecology presented research at the Rochester Academy of Science 49th Annual Fall Scientific Paper Session on Saturday, November 4, 2023.
Several graduate and undergraduate students from the Department of Environmental Science and Ecology presented research at the Rochester Academy of Science 49th Annual Fall Scientific Paper Session on Saturday, November 4, 2023.
Graduate students Asch McDonnell, Kayleigh Filkins, Ryan McGinty, Daria Sparks, Charlotte Buechi, and Ray Marszalek and undergraduate students Hailey Mitchell, Adam Graziano, Mya Henry, and Reece Lenz presented the results of their research at the conference.
Oral Presentations:
- IMPACTS OF DEER ABUNDANCE ON OAK SEEDLING REGENERATION. Charlotte Buechi and Dr. Kathryn Amatangelo.
- MONITORING OF THIAMINE DEFICIENCY IN LAKE ONTARIO STEELHEAD TROUT. Mya Henry, Desmond Barber Jr, Matthew Futia, Thomas Kielbasinski, and Dr. Jacques Rinchard.
- THE SEASONAL IMPACTS OF JAPANESE KNOTWEED ON ARTHROPOD COMMUNITIES IN WESTERN NEW YORK. Ray Marszalek and Dr. Kathryn Amatangelo
Poster Presentations:
- EASTERN WHIP-POOR-WILL NEST SELECTION AND SURVIVAL IN NORTHERN NEW YORK. Asch McDonnell, Dr. Kristen Malone, Dr. Jacob Straub, and Matt Palumbo.
- EFFECT OF HABITAT CHARACTERISTICS ON LEAST BITTERN OCCUPANCY IN MISSOURI. Ryan McGinty, Dr. Kristen Malone, Dr. Lisa Webb, Dr. Arianne Messerman, Dr. Janet Haslerig, and Doreen Mengel.
- EFFORTS TO RESTORE A ONCE THRIVING POPULATION OF NORTHERN SUNFISH (LEPOMIS PELTASTES) TO TONAWANDA CREEK, NEW YORK. Reece Lenz, Dr. James Haynes, and Dr. Matthew Altenritter.
- EFFECTS OF VEGETATION CHARACTERISTICS AND TIME-SINCE MOWING ON NEST-SITE SELECTION AND NEST SURVIVAL OF SAVANNAH SPARROW (PASSERCULUS SANDWICHENSIS) IN WESTERN NEW YORK. Hailey Mitchell and Dr. Kristen Malone.
- QUANTIFYING THE EFFECTS OF FALLOPIA JAPONICA ALLELOPATHY ON NATIVE PLANT GROWTH. Adam Graziano and Dr. Kathryn Amatangelo.
- RESOURCE SELECTION AND HABITAT USE OF AMERICAN WOODCOCK (SCOLOPAX MINOR) IN NEW YORK STATE. Kayleigh Filkins, Dr. Jacob Straub, and Josh Stiller.
- USING HIDDEN MARKOV MOVEMENT MODELS TO DELINEATE MIGRATION METRICS OF MALLARDS (ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS) IN THE ATLANTIC FLYWAY. Daria Sparks, Dr. Jacob Straub, Josh Stiller, Mitch Weegman, Cassidy Waldrep, John Coluccy, Kenneth Duren.
Posted: November 07, 2023