2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008: IPMIS1 Ten-Minute Papers, Integrative Physiological and Molecular Insect Systems

Attraction of male pear psylla to female cuticular extracts with evidence of male-male repellency
Christelle Guedot, USDA-ARS; David R Horton, USDA-ARS; Peter J Landolt, USDA-ARS

0287

Variation in and responses to brood pheromone of the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.)
Tanya Pankiw, Texas A&M University; Bradley N Metz, Texas A&M University

0288

Geometric designs and response surfaces for understanding pheromone blends
Stephen L. Lapointe, USDA-ARS; Terence J. Evens, USDA-ARS; Randall P. Niedz, USDA-ARS; Lukasz L. Stelinksi, University of Florida, IFAS

0289

An integrative approach to understanding divergence in male moth pheromone preference
Neil J Vickers, University of Utah; Marie Estock, North Carolina State University; Rebekah Powell, North Carolina State University; Catharine Ward, North Carolina State University; Astrid Groot, North Carolina State University; Fred Gould, North Carolina State University; Kirk Hillier, University of Utah

0290

Flying the fly: A wind tunnel bioassay for odour-driven behaviour in Drosophila
Paul Becher, SLU; Marie Bengtsson, SLU; Peter Witzgall, SLU

0291

Odorant-binding proteins of the mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae): Genome analysis and expression patterns
Julien Pelletier, University of California Davis; Walter S. Leal, University of California - Davis

0292

Identification of potent olfactory stimulants for Culex quinquefasciatus Say (Diptera : Culicidae) and their coding
Zainulabeuddin Syed, University of California - Davis; Walter Leal, University of California, Davis

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0293

How readily does pheromone migrate within the sensilla?
Thomas Dykstra, Dykstra Laboratories, Inc

0294

Cricket antennae are mechanically damped (Acheta domesticus L.)
Catherine Loudon, University of California, Irvine; Stanley Sowy, University of California, Irvine; Derek Kellogg, University of Kansas

0295

Chemical signals in communities of longhorned beetles
Robert F. Mitchell, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Elizabeth E. Graham, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Peter F. Reagel, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Jocelyn G. Millar, University of California - Riverside; Lawrence M. Hanks, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

0296

Acoustic characteristics of rhinoceros beetle stridulations
Richard Wendell Mankin, USDA-ARS-CMAVE; Aubrey Moore, University of Guam; Peter Samson, BSES Ltd; Keith Chandler, BSES Ltd

0297

Microsporidia (Thelohania solenopsae) infection and other issues regarding colony foundation success of newly mated imported fire ant queens (Solenopsis invicta)
S. Bradleigh Vinson, Texas A&M University; Karen Snowden, Texas A&M University; Asha Rao, Texas A&M University; S. Ellison, Texas A&M University; K. Logan, Texas A&M University; Freder Medina, Texas A&M University

0298

Losing the battle against fungal infection: Suppression of termite immune defenses during mycosis
Rebeca B. Rosengaus, Northeastern University; Svetlana Avulova, Northeastern University; Lindsey Reichheld, Northeastern University

0299

Detection and quantification of Nosema apis and N. ceranae in honey bees using real-time PCR
Lelania Bourgeois, USDA-ARS; Robert G. Danka, USDA-ARS; Thomas E. Rinderer, USDA-ARS

Concluding Remarks