2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008: Metamorphosis of Entomological Chemical Ecology: A Tribute to Wendell Roelofs: II

Metamorphosis of Entomological Chemical Ecology: A Tribute to Wendell Roelofs: II

Organizers:

Walter Leal , Coby Schal and Sonny Ramaswamy

Pheromone biosynthesis in insects Wendell doesn’t work on
Gary J. Blomquist, University of Nevada, Reno

Audio File Recorded presentation

Biosynthesis of sex pheromone in moths: It's not quite as simple as it seems
Stephen P. Foster, North Dakota State University

Learning neuroethology in Wendell Roelofs' lab, ca. 1972
Thomas Baker, Penn State University

Pheromones and flight tunnels: From response thresholds to rare males in just 28 years
Charles E. Linn, Cornell University

Audio File Recorded presentation

Fundamental principles governing insect mating disruption as measured by captures in pheromone-baited traps: Scientific ventures into the fog lit by Wendellian confidence
James R. Miller, Michigan State University

Break

Unravelling how insects locate distant, upwind sources of odor
Ring T. Carde, UC-Riverside

Oviposition kairomones of the yellow fever mosquito: Challenges and Roelofs-inspired solutions
Satoshi Nojima, North Carolina State University

Audio File Recorded presentation

Molting from molecules to molecular basis of insect olfaction
Walter S. Leal, University of California - Davis

Seventeen years of persuading Roelofs that cockroaches are not so different from moths
Coby Schal, North Carolina State University

Discussion

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