Theses/Dissertations from 2019
The Status of the Kisatchie Painted Crayfish (Faxonius maletae) in Louisiana, Jade L.M. McCarley
SPECIES DISTRIBUTION MODELING AND COLD-TOLERANCE OF A FUNGUS-FARMING ANT SYMBIOSIS, Sarah F. Senula
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
HABITAT ASSOCIATIONS AND DETECTABILITY OF THREE UNIONID SPECIES ALONG THE UPPER SABINE RIVER IN EAST TEXAS, Jared Dickson
SUITABLE HOST FISH, POPULATION STRUCTURE, AND LIFE-HISTORY CHARACTERISTICS FOR THE STATE-LISTED, LOUISIANA PIGTOE, PLEUROBEMA RIDDELLII, Elizabeth Hinkle
MATING FREQUENCIES AND ECOLOGICAL MODELING OF HARVESTER ANT: POGONOMYRMEX COMANCHE, Rachel Romo
PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES OF THE STATE – LISTED TEXAS PIGTOE TO ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS, Sara M. Rumbelow
POPULATION STRUCTURE, DEMOGRAPHIC HISTORY, AND ENVIRONMENTAL NICHE OF THE SAND FLY DISEASE VECTOR LUTZOMYIA SHANNONI (DYAR) (DIPTERA: PSYCHODIDAE) IN THE U.S., MEXICO, AND COLOMBIA, Matthew E. Wolkoff
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
MICROBIOME ANALYSIS OF TWO SYMPATRIC FUNGUS-GARDENING ANTS, TRACHYMYRMEX SEPTENTRIONALIS AND TRACHYMYRMEX TURRIFEX, Mattea Allert
Phylogenetic and ecological analysis of two populations of the Kitsatchie Painted Crayfish, Orconectes maletae (Decapoda: Cambaridae), Larrimy Beth Brown
CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA ELASTASE FOR ELUCIDATING THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECT ON LUNG TISSUE, Derek T. Draper
TEMPORAL DYNAMICS OF FISH AND MACROINVERTEBRATE ASSEMBLAGES ON MILITARY LAND IN WESTERN LOUISIANA, Janey Dudley
EXAMINING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MESOHABITATS AND FRESHWATER MUSSELS IN AN EAST TEXAS RIVER, Andrew R. Glen
NEURAL EXPRESSION AND FUNCTION OF AUTISM CANDIDATE GENES IN ZEBRAFISH, Elyse P. Kite
DIFFERENTIATING THE NECHES RIVER ROSE MALLOW (HIBISCUS DASYCALYX) FROM ITS CONGENERS BY MEANS OF PHYLOGENETICS AND POPULATION GENETICS, Julia Norrell
POLYPLOIDY AND HYBRIDIZATION HAVE A ROLE IN PLANT DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES: A BIOINFORMATICS STUDY, Andrea Ortiz
REEVALUATING THE OCCURRENCE AND PHYLOGENY OF THE PIGTOE UNIONID MUSSELS FUSCONAIA ASKEWI, FUSCONAIA LANANENSIS, FUSCONAIA FLAVA, AND PLEUROBEMA RIDDELLI IN TEXAS, Charles J. Pratt
GREENHOUSE GAS METHANE AND NITROUS OXIDE PRODUCTION AND MIRCOBIAL FUNCTIONING GENE CHARACTERIZATION IN GRASSLANDS AND THE INFLUENCES BY GRAZING LAND MANAGEMENT, Maura M. Purcell
THE ROLE OF TRIBUTARIES IN STRUCTURING MUSSEL COMMUNITIES, Cassie M. Vaughan
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
INTEGRATING HABITAT SUITABILITY MODELING AND RADIO TELEMETRY TO DESCRIBE HABITAT USE OF THE WESTERN MASSASAUGAS, SISTRURUS T. TERGEMINUS, IN TEXAS, Mitchell R. Barazowski
POPULATION DYNAMICS AND GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION OF THE THREATENED FRESHWATER MUSSEL SPECIES FUSCONAIA ASKEWI, FUSCONAIA LANANENSIS, AND PLEUROBEMA RIDDELLII, Edith D. Plants-Paris
EXPLORATION OF CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR DIAPHORINA CITRI THE PRIMARY VECTOR OF CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER ASIATICUS, Gretta Marie Sharp
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Molecular Mechanism of Cytokine Production by Human Lung Fibroblast in Response to Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Elastase, Kourtney Bass
Confirmation of Potential Cyprinid Hosts for a State Threatened Freshwater Mussel of East Texas, Erin P. Bertram
Lignocellulose Metabolism in a Fungus-Gardening Ant Symbiosis, Alexandria DeMilto
Determining Best Practices for Freshwater Mussel Relocation Using Burrowing and Behavior, Lindsey Marie Griffin