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Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference 2017

To return to the Midwest Fish & Wildlife Conference website, go to http://www.midwestfw.org/ The following schedule and room names are subject to change (as of February 1, 2017). Please check back for updates.

Presenters: Presenters for technical presentations are either the primary author (the first name listed in the abstract), or are indicated with an asterisk next to their name.

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7:00am CST

Conference Registration Desk Open Lower Atrium

7:00am CST

Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors Lancaster Ballroom

8:00am CST

Plenary Session, Awards Presentation & Ignite Session Grand Ballroom

10:00am CST

Refreshment Break with Exhibitors Lancaster Ballroom

12:00pm CST

Lunch Break on own N/A

1:20pm CST

Technical Session. What Lies Beneath? Identifying the Most Efficient Method to Sample Fish and Amphibian Communities in Missouri Wetlands Grand Ballroom C

1:40pm CST

Symposia Session - S4: Sustaining America's Diverse Fish and Wildlife Resources. Engaging Corporations with Natural Resource Conservation Grand Ballroom E

2:20pm CST

Symposia Session - S4: Sustaining America's Diverse Fish and Wildlife Resources. Federal Agency Perspective Grand Ballroom E

2:40pm CST

Symposia Session - S4: Sustaining America's Diverse Fish and Wildlife Resources. The Role of State Agencies in Natural Resource Governance and Keys to Success Grand Ballroom E

3:00pm CST

Refreshment Break with Exhibitors Lancaster Ballroom

3:20pm CST

Symposia Session - S4: Sustaining America's Diverse Fish and Wildlife Resources. Outdoor Recreation Industry Grand Ballroom E

4:00pm CST

Technical Session. Habitat Use and Pesticide Exposure in Northern Leopard Frogs in Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program Wetlands Grand Ballroom C

6:30pm CST

Student/Professional Mixer Renaissance Room

9:40am CST

Technical Session. Modeling Transition Rates of Sandhill Cranes Using a Multi-state Model and Estimating Population Trends with N-mixture Models Grand Ballroom D

10:00am CST

Refreshment Break with Exhibitors Lancaster Ballroom

10:20am CST

Technical Session. Range Overlap Between Mid-Continent and Eastern Populations of Sandhill Cranes Revealed Through GPS Tracking Grand Ballroom D

12:00pm CST

Lunch Break on own N/A

1:20pm CST

Technical Session. The Influence of Conspecific Cues and Predator Presence on Anuran Breeding Habitat Selection Decisions Arbor I/II

1:40pm CST

Technical Session. Developing Future Conservation Leaders: The GLADE Model Grand Ballroom E Technical Session. Evolution of Host-Parasite Interactions in Fragmented Landscapes Arbor I/II

2:00pm CST

Technical Session. Snake Fungal Disease affects Survival and Behavior of Free-ranging Massasauga Rattlesnakes Arbor I/II

2:20pm CST

Technical Session. Detection and Occupancy of the Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake Across Southern Michigan Arbor I/II Technical Session. The Ecology of the Monarch Butterfly Relative to Density, Host Plant Occurrence and Habitat Use in the Flint Hills Hawthorne

2:40pm CST

Technical Session. Assessing Habitat Management for an Isolated Population of Aspidoscelis Sexlineata (Six-Lined Racerunner) Using Focal Animal Sampling and Visual Encounter Surveys Arbor I/II

3:20pm CST

Technical Session. Impacts of Land Use on Habitat suitability and forage for honey bees in the Northern Great Plains Hawthorne Technical Session. Isolation Not Dragon Predation Caused Unicorn Extinction in Pre-historic Sky Island: Fairy-tale Creatures Teach Spatial Ecology in Ohio Arbor I/II

3:40pm CST

Technical Session. Quantifying the Impact of Thermal Data Loggers on Nest Survival and Estimation of Daily Survival Rate Grand Ballroom D

4:00pm CST

Technical Session. Using Plant-pollinator Interaction Data to Make a National Impact Hawthorne

6:00pm CST

Research-in-Progress Student Poster Session Olive Branch Room Trade Show & Poster Social Lancaster Ballroom

7:00am CST

Continental Breakfast with Exhibitors Lancaster Ballroom

8:00am CST

Technical Session. The Importance of Scale in Evaluating the Effectiveness of Umbrella Species Grand Ballroom B