The 2004 Fifth Biennial Symposium of the Comparative Nutrition Society was held July 14-19, 2004 at the W.K. Kellogg Biological Station Conference Center, in Hickory Corners, MI.

Click on Presentations below to review the oral and poster presentations that were given at this conference.

PRESENTATIONS

Two student presentation awards were given to:

• Donovan P. German for his oral presentation on Digestive enzyme activities in the omnivorous Phytichthys chirus (Stichaeidae): evidence for membership in an herbivorous clade of prickleback fishes.
• Filipa Godoy for her poster presentation on High bacterial diversity in the forestomach of the Hoatzin is revealed by molecular analysis of 16s rRNA genes.

Ian Hume was elected to become an honorary life member to the society for his contribution to the field of comparative nutrition.

The photos below were taken at the conference.  If you have any additional photos you would like to share, please email them to Wendy Hood at wrhood@auburn.edu.

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