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Monday, December 10, 2007: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
Royal Palm Salon Three, Royal Palm Ballroom, First Floor (Town & Country) |
C, Session Cd3. Behavior and Ecology |
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| Organizer(s): | Andrew J. Storer
Mark K. Asplen
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| 8:00 AM | | | | Introductory Remarks |
| 8:05 AM |  | 0412 | | Effective population sizes and spatial variation of genetic structure in the invasive species Solenopsis invicta Buren, the red imported fire ant
Rajesh Garlapati, Michael A. Caprio, David Cross, O P Perara |
| 8:17 AM | | 0413 | | Association between an invasive psyllid and an endosymbiotic bacterium correlates to a parasitism gradient in California
Allison Hansen, Richard Stouthamer, Timothy Paine |
| 8:29 AM | | 0414 | | Bio-surveillance: Utilizing Cerceris fumipennis (Hymenoptera: Crabronidae) to detect infestations of emerald ash borers, Agrilus Planipennis (Coleoptera: Buprestidae)
Philip D. Careless, Steve Marshall, Bruce Gill |
| 8:41 AM | | 0415 | | Potential host range of an invasive bark beetle, Orthotomicus erosus
Abigail Walter, Robert C. Venette, Stephen A. Kells |
| 8:53 AM | | 0416 | | Range expansion of mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) into the Peace River region of western Canada: Landscape attributes impacting colonization success in a novel habitat
Honey-Marie C. Giroday, Allan Carroll, B. Staffan Lindgren, Brian H. Aukema |
| 9:05 AM | | 0417 | | Aerial dispersal of pink hibiscus mealybug (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae) in South Florida
Justin Vitullo, Christopher Bergh, Aijun Zhang, Catharine M. Mannion |
| 9:17 AM | | 0418 | | Pollutant uptake by the invasive weed saltcedar, and effects on biological control
Mary A. Sorensen, John T. Trumble |
| 9:29 AM | | | | Break |
| 9:41 AM | | 0419 | | Reproductive comparison between invasive and native lady beetles: Variation in body size, fecundity and invasion success
Yukie Kajita, Edward Evans |
| 9:53 AM | | 0420 | | The invasion and spread of cytoplasmic incompatibility in the aphelinid parasitoid wasp Encarsia pergandiella
Leanne Harris, Suzanne E. Kelly, Martha S. Hunter, Steve J. Perlman |
| 10:05 AM | | 0421 | | Experimental transfection and fitness consequences in the Wolbachia-Trichogramma symbiotic relationship
James E Russell, Richard Stouthamer |
| 10:17 AM | | 0422 | | Ecological effects of an invasive social wasp on Hawaiian arthropods
Erin E. Wilson, Lynne M. Mullen, David A. Holway |
| 10:29 AM | | 0423 | | Impact on aphid species by a native and invasive ant species
B. E. Powell, Jules Silverman |
| 10:41 AM | | 0424 | | The effect of native spider predation on the saltcedar biological control beetle, Diorhabda elongata
Eric M. Knutson, David Richman |
| 10:53 AM | | 0425 | | Non-target impacts of introduced parasitoids are inconsistent across species of native Hawaiian leafroller moth (Crambidae: Omiodes)
Cynthia B. A. King, Daniel Z. Rubinoff |
