EDUCATION
Argus, Brian. Determination of the functional response of Orconectes propinquus for ephemeroptera nymphs of the family Heptageniidae. Advisor: Ashley Baldridge
Baca, Ashley. Population estimate and size comparison of Orconectes propinquus in riffle habitats in Tenderfoot Creek. Advisor: Todd Crowl
Betone, Kevin. Protein quality and its effect on grasshopper size. Advisor: Anthony Joern
Dove, Nicholas. The effect of increasing temperature on germination of native plant species in the North Woods region. Advisor: Margaret Mangan
Fernandez, Dylan PH. A closer look at the behavioral dynamics of shredders in leaf litter breakdown. Advisor: Christopher J. Patrick
Gergeley, Kacey. The effects of anthropogenic noise measured by changes in vigilance behavior in white-throated sparrow (Zonotrichia albicollis). Advisor: Lauren Brierley
Grady, Nicholas. Are UNDERC microbial communities from different streams functionally unique? Advisor: Christopher J. Patrick
Gulley, Taylor. Inquiline diversity of the purple pitcher plant (Sarracenia purpurea) as a function of pitcher isolation: the role of dispersal in metacommunities. Advisor: Michael Pfrender
Hill, Tara. Stream scare: Riparian species richness and fish diversity as indicators of stream health. Advisor: Todd Crowl
James, Evan. Invasiveness and propagule pressure of Bellemya chinensis (formerly Cipangupalinia chinensis) in northern Wisconsin: a case study. Advisor: Andrew Mahon
Knecht, Karyn. Tree species diversity, richness, and community composition along a distance gradient at Sphagnum bogs in a northern hardwoods forest. Advisor: Walt Carson
Krajcik, Daniel. Thermal tolerance of Daphnia pulex in relation to their original location and body size. Advisor: Michael Pfrender
Laricchia, Kristen. Effects of height and size exclusion on seed preference among mammalian granivores. Advisor: David Flagel
Logsdon, Ashley. Influence of tree size and species on lichen abundance, diversity, and richness in a northern hardwoods forest. Advisor: Walt Carson
McGuire, Brianna. Effects of mite parasitism, pesticide addition, and variable nitrogen content on plant feeding preference in the clear-winged grasshopper (Camnula pellucida). Advisor: Anthony Joern
Paulino, Laura Isabel. Genetic differentiation led by geographical barriers between populations in Peromyscus maniculatus. Advisor: Andrew Mahon
Pietrucha, Katherine. The masking effect of anthropogenic noise on alarm calls of the eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus. Advisor: Lauren Brierley
Ramsey, Samantha. The effect of a water barrier on small mammals Peromyscus maniculatus and Myodes gapperi. Advisor: Michael J. Cramer
Smith, Matthew. Effect of conspecific cue on shelter competition between mixed sex intruders and resident female crayfish Orconectes propinquus. Advisor: Ashley Baldridge
Tosa, Marie. Generalization of prey fear response to predatory risk in deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) to owl calls. Advisor: Michael J. Cramer
Towle, Kevin. The effect of Microphallus sp. infection on the shelter competition behavior of northern clearwater crayfish (Orconectes propinquus). Advisor: Lindsey Sargent
Tripp, Curtis. Effects of solar ultraviolet radiation on littoral benthic macroinvertebrate feeding. Advisor: Heidi Mahon
Weaver, Katie. Microphallus opacus’s effect on survival of Orconectes propinquus at different dissolved oxygen levels. Advisor: Lindsey Sargent
Habitats: northern hardwood forests, lakes and wetlands
