Monday, December 10, 2001: 1:00 PM-3:45 PM

Pacific Salon 3(Convention Center, Level 1)

Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Ca2. Biological Control

Moderator(s): Michael Breed
Hal Reed
1:00 PM0325The impact of alternative food resources on European corn borer egg predation by generalist predators in sweet corn
Fred R. Musser, Anthony M. Shelton
1:12 PM0326Conservation biological control of evergreen bagworm (Lepidoptera: Psychidae): Relative roles of vertebrate and invertebrate natural enemies
Jodie A Ellis, Lawrence M. Hanks
1:24 PM0327Behavioral changes in turf-infesting white grubs parasitized by Tiphia spp. and implications for assessment of biological control
Michael E. Rogers, Daniel A. Potter
1:36 PM0328Investigation of host races in the ovary-feeding nitidulid, Brachypterolus pulicarius, on Dalmatian and yellow toadflax
Kelly L. Hering, Robert Nowierski
1:48 PM0329Temperature-dependent development of Laricobius nigrinus Fender (Coleoptera: Derodontidae), a predator of the hemlock woolly adelgid, Adelges tsugae Annand (Homoptera: Adelgidae)
Gabriella M. G. Zilahi-Balogh, Scott M. Salom, L. T. Kok
2:00 PM0330Evaluating native woody shrubs as beneficial insectary plants for conservation biological control
Miles Lepping, Paula Shrewsbury
2:12 PMBreak
2:24 PM0331Two new egg-larval parasitoids of Mediterranean fruit fly
Marcia K. Trostle, Bob Wharton, John Sivinski
2:36 PM0332Functional response by Harmonia axyridis Pallas feeding on Danaus plexippus (L.)
Robert L. Koch, Robert C. Venette, William D. Hutchison
2:48 PM0333Paper Withdrawn
3:00 PM0334Effectiveness of sticky card sampling for estimating coccinellid densities in IPM programs and rare species surveys
Erin J. Stephens, John E. Losey
3:12 PM0335Comparative biology and predation of Geocoris punctipes (Hemiptera: Lygaeidae) against selected greenhouse pests
Nicole Diane Pendleton, Jerome F. Grant
3:24 PM0336Effect of six insecticides on survival of Bassus dimidiator (Nees.) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae), a parasitoid of the obliquebanded leafroller, Choristoneura rosaceana (Harris) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Tammy K. Wilkinson, Larry J. Gut, William C. Kaufman, Douglas A. Landis

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