2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008: Student Competition for the President's Prize, Section IPMIS3. Integrative Physiological and Molecular Insect Systems

Student Competition for the President's Prize, Section IPMIS3. Integrative Physiological and Molecular Insect Systems

Moderators:

Stephen L. Lapointe and Catherine Loudon

Introductory Remarks

Glucose-phosphate isomerase as a gene of major effect in soldier developmental rates within Copidosoma floridanum (Hymenoptera: Encyrtidae)
Cheryl Lindsay, University of Georgia; Michael Strand, University of Georgia

The importance of destructive host feeding in the development of the endoparasitoid Toxoneuron nigriceps (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)
Ruth E. Henderson, Texas A&M University; Indira Kuriachan, Texas A&M University; S. Bradleigh Vinson, Texas A&M University

Audio File Recorded presentation

A computational approach to polydnavirus gene identification
Tonja Fisher, University of Kentucky; Bruce Webb, University of Kentucky

Cloning three host translation inhibitory factors (HTIFs) encoded in Cotesia glomerata bracovirus
Yonggyun Kim, Andong National University; Karen P. Barandoc, Andong National University

Audio File Recorded presentation

Molecular and pheromone studies of pecan nut casebearer
Emilie A Hartfield, Texas A&M University; Raul F Medina, Texas A&M University; Marvin K Harris, Texas A&M University

Audio File Recorded presentation

Break

Developmental expression pattern and RNA interference of the vitellogenin receptor in fire ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren) queens
Hsiao-Ling Lu, Texas A&M University; Patricia V. Pietrantonio, Texas A&M University

Social transmission of immunity in the carpenter ant Camponotus pennsylvanicus
Casey Hamilton, Northeastern University; Rebeca B. Rosengaus, Northeastern University

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Lifetime consequences associated with varying macronutrient levels over a single generation for Heliothis virescens
Karl A. Roeder, Texas A&M University; Spencer T. Behmer, Texas A and M University

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Effect of different ratios of “good” and “bad” sterols on the performance of Helicoverpa zea
Xiangfeng Jing, Texas A&M University; Spencer T. Behmer, Texas A and M University

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Resistance risk assessment for novel reduced-risk insecticides in obliquebanded leafroller, Choristoneura rosaceana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
Ashfaq A. Sial, Washington State University; Jay F. Brunner, Washington State University; John E. Dunley, Washington State University

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Resistance to pyrethroid insecticides in Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Bradley W. Hopkins, Texas A&M University; Patricia V. Pietrantonio, Texas A&M University

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