Association for Biology Laboratory Education

ABLE Proceedings – Volume 20

Editor: Sue Karcher

 

 


Major Workshops

Size and Shape in Biology
Thomas F. Colton
[Abstract] [Article]

Non-Invasive Recording of Giant Nerve Fiber Action Potentials from Freely Moving Oligochaetes
Charlie Drewes
[Abstract] [Article]

The Scientific Method: An Introduction Using Reaction Time
Bob Kosinski and John Cummings
[Abstract] [Article]

Developmental and Physiological Aspects of the Chicken Embryonic Heart
Elizabeth R. McCain and Jacqueline S. McLaughlin
[Abstract] [Article]

Demystifying Hardy-Weinberg: Using Cellulose Acetate Electrophoresis of the Lap Locus to Study Population Genetics in White Campion (Silene latifolia)
Patricia A. Peroni and David E. McCauley
[Abstract] [Article]

Red Mutant Hunt with Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Brad Williamson
[Abstract] [Article]

Isocitrate Dehydrogenase Parameters of Enzyme Activity
John H. Williamson and Malcolm Campbell
[Abstract] [Article]

A “Discovery Lab” Investigation into Gene Regulation Using the Lac Operon
Robert Moss
[Abstract] [Article]

Spectrophotometry and Hemoglobinometry
Gilbert Ellis [Not available]

Optimal Foraging: Balancing Costs and Rewards in Making Foraging Decisions
Thomas E. Miller
[Abstract] [Article]

Experimental Evaluation of Community Structure in Aquatic Ecosystems
James M. Bader
[Abstract] [Article]

Outdoor Classroom Learning Station Techniques at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
Robin M. Will
[Abstract] [Article]

The Roles of Living Marine Organisms and Field Work in Teaching Invertebrate Biology
Anne Rudloe
[Abstract] [Article]

Ecosystem Analysis in a Cypress Swamp and Surrounding Uplands
Ann S. Lumsden
[Abstract] [Article]

Doing your Own Science: A Model for Student-based Inquiry
William F. Herrnkind and Charles D. Bowling
[Abstract] [Article]

Collecting and Preparing Plant Specimens and Producing an Herbarium
Loran C. Anderson
[Abstract] [Article]

Computers in the Classroom: Designing and Producing Customized Instructional Multimedia
Ruth E. Beattie
[Abstract] [Article]


Mini Workshops

Sensory Biology: Examination of Electroretinograms from Photoreceptors in Insects
Wayne L. Silver and James C. Smith
[Abstract] [Article]

Diffusion Potentials Across an Artificial Membrane
Kimberley Christopher
[Abstract] [Article]

Measuring Genetic Variation in Zebra Mussels Using Protein Electrophoresis
Corey Goldman
[Abstract] [Article]

Unifying the Curriculum: IDH as a Model Enzyme
A. Malcolm Campbell
[Abstract] [Published Abstract]

Visualization of Mycorrhizal Fungi
Robert D. Hebert, William H. Outlaw, Jr., Karthik Aghoram, Ann S. Lumsden, Kimberly A. Riddle , and Rudiger Hampp
[Abstract] [Article]

Polymerase Chain Reaction1 Mutagenesis and Automated DNA Sequencing
Melanie L. Sims, Victor V. Tryon, Barry T. Nall , and Christy MacKinnon
[Abstract] [Article]

The Dirt Lab: An Open-Ended Investigation Into An Environmental Problem
Charlene M. Waggoner, Dan Wiegmann, and Julia McArthur
[Abstract] [Article]

Introduction to Biological Variation, Hypothesis Testing, and Probability–an Example Using the Winged Seeds (Samaras) of the Box Elder Tree (Acer negundo)
Peter V. Minorsky and R. Paul Willing
[Abstract] [Article]

Planarian Behavior: A Student-Designed Laboratory Exercise
Linda T. Collins and Brent W. Harker
[Abstract] [Article]

Teach Ecology Concepts with Mud Dauber Nests
Robert W. Matthews
[Abstract] [Extended Abstract]

WOWBugs: Newest Insect in the Curriculum
Robert W. Matthews
[Abstract] [Extended Abstract]

Efficiency of Arm Movement: A Study of Leverage, ATP Utilization, and Sarcomere Shortening in the Brachium
Harold L. Wilkinson
[Abstract] [Article]

What is the Role of Salt in Taste?
Karen McMahon
[Abstract] [Article]

Presentation of an Online Invertebrate Zoology Site and an Invitation to Participate in its Continuing Development
M. Fryer and M.A. Asson-Batres
[Abstract] [Published Abstract]

Microsoft Personal Web Server
Karin Readel
[Abstract] [Published Abstract]

An Introduction to the University Library System or “How Many Original References Do We Need?”
Louise McBain, Randy Reichardt, and Donna Wakeford
[Abstract] [Article]


Sample Citation

Author name(s). 1999. Article title. Pages xxx, in Tested studies for laboratory teaching, Volume 20 (S. J. Karcher, Editor). Proceedings of the 20th Workshop/Conference of the Association for Biology Laboratory Education (ABLE), 399 pages.

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