Oral Presentation Session C

Extensive Dieback in Malosma laurina in Coastal Exposures of the Santa Monica Mountains Associated with Unprecedented Drought in California

Gina S. Gilderman, Pepperdine University
Kaitlyn E. Sauer, Pepperdine University
Gabriella N. Palmeri, Pepperdine University

Plaza Classroom 190

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM

Root Hydraulic Conductance in Malosma laurina Experiencing Severe Dieback in the Santa Monica Mountains

Natalie M. Aguirre 5861995
Avery Davis, Pepperdine University
Sarah Nelson, Pepperdine University

Plaza Classroom 190

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

BREAK

Please use this time to visit the Art Exhibition in the Sandbar Cafe

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

Changes in Spawning Events of the California Grunion, Leuresthes tenuis, in Los Angeles County

Emily R. Pierce, Pepperdine University
Karen L. Martin, Pepperdine University
Vincent Quach, Pepperdine University

Plaza Classroom 190

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

Drought-Induced Fungal Infection Causes Severe Dieback in Malosma laurina in the Santa Monica Mountains

Kaitlyn E. Sauer, Pepperdine University
Helen I. Holmlund, Pepperdine University
Shaquetta Reese, Alabama State University
Gabriella N. Palmeri, Pepperdine University

Plaza Classroom 190

5:00 PM - 5:15 PM

The effect of nitrate on the release of glucose into the hemolymph of crayfish, Procambarus clarkii

Alec R. Flores, Pepperdine University
Lee Kats, Pepperdine University
David Green, Pepperdine University
Gary Bucciarelli, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCLA

Plaza Classroom 190

5:15 PM - 5:30 PM