REU Participants

Summer 2004


Dayna Alvey
Adrian College, Michigan

Biological Study of Eugregarine Species of Damselflies within the Family Coenagrionidae

MENTOR: Dr. Tamara J. Cook

Leah H. James
Adrian College, Michigan

Comparative Thermal Requirements of Two Agkistrodon Species, A. contortrix and A. piscivorus

MENTOR: Dr. William I. Lutterschmidt

Sarah E. Kraig
McDaniel College, Maryland

Effectiveness of Various Chemical Repellents in Deterring Red Imported Fire Ants (Solenopsis invicta) from Sherman Live Animal Traps

MENTOR: Dr. Monte L. Thies

Eli Levin
College of New Jersey, New Jersey

Bacterial Micro-flora in the Esophageal Tract of Captive and Wild Agkistrodonid Snakes

MENTORS: Drs. Kenneth G. Wunch and William I. Lutterschmidt

Patricia Ramon
University of Houstion-Downtown, Texas

An Investigation of the use of Song and Territory in Paternity Guarding Behavior or the Carolina Wren

MENTOR: Dr. Diane L. Neudorf

Juan M. Rodriguez
Texas A&M Universtiy, Texas

Biological Survey of Beetles in the Family Silphidae in Walker County, Texas

MENTOR: Dr. Jerry L. Cook