Monday, 27 October 2003: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM

206 (Convention Center (Second Floor))

Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, A3, Systematics, Morphology, and Evolution, and B, Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology

Moderator(s): Robert Setter
Subba R Palli
1:00 PM0364Male reproductive costs of Bacillus thuringiensis resistance in the pink bollworm (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
Dawn M. Higginson, Shai Morin, Bruce E. Tabashnik, Yves Carrière
1:12 PM0365Discontinuous gas exchange patterns of beet armyworm pupae, Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera:Noctuidae): effects of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1C toxin, pupal age and temperature
Beatrice N Dingha, Arthur G. Appel, William J. Moar
1:24 PM0366Host plant effects on lysozyme gene expression in the salivary glands of Helicoverpa zea
Feng Liu, Gary W. Felton
1:36 PM0367Polydnavirus gene expression in Manduca sexta parasitized by the braconid wasp Cotesia congregata induces an impaired immune repsonse
Kevin Amaya, Nghiem Le, Nancy E. Beckage
1:48 PM0368Assessing the antimicrobial effect of transgenic tobacco plants expressing Campoletis sonorensis ichnovirus (CsIV) cysteine-rich Motif genes on herbivory by Heliothis virescens
Torrence Gill, Bruce A. Webb
2:00 PM0369Increased EAG responses of tortricid moths after prolonged exposure to plant volatiles: Evidence for octopamine-mediated sensitization
Lukasz L. Stelinski, James R. Miller, Larry J. Gut
2:12 PMBreak
2:24 PM0370In planta functional analysis of aster yellows phytoplasma -- AY-WB candidate effector proteins
Xiaodong Bai, Jianhua Zhang, Sophien Kamoun, Saskia A. Hogenhout
2:36 PM0371Detecting aphidopagy in Montanan Carabidae with PCR
Sarah Wallace, Sue Blodgett
2:48 PM0372Ecdysone titers and expression profiles of genes involved in the ecdysone cascade during the last larval instar and pupal stages of Aedes aegypti
Venu M. Margam, Dale B. Gelman, Subba R Palli
3:00 PM0373Understanding the mechanism of juvenile hormone action in Ips pini (Say)
Jeremy C. Bearfield, Christopher I. Keeling, Gary J. Blomquist, Claus Tittiger
3:12 PM0374Larval silk gland morphology and function for two Mississippi caddisflies (Anisocentropus pyraloides and Pycnopsyche scabripennis)
Daniel Smith
3:24 PM0375The regulation of nutrient self-selection by the cockroach, Rhyparobia madera: taste versus neurotransmitter levels
Robert Nohavandi, Randy W. Cohen
3:36 PM0376cDNA cloning and transcriptional regulation of the vitellogenin receptor from the imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Mei-Er Chen, Danielle Lewis, Patricia V. Pietrantonio, Larry L. Keeley

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