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Sunday, December 12, 2010

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8:00 AM-12:05 PM


Fifty Years of Forest Entomology at UC–Berkeley: A Symposium Honoring the Lifetime Achievements of David L. Wood
Steven Seybold

8:00 AM-12:10 PM


Sweet Tooth in Mosquitoes: How Flowers And Nectars Can Guide Us Towards Unisex Mosquito Attractants
Zainulabeuddin Syed and Woodbridge Foster

8:30 AM-11:50 AM

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Protecting US Agriculture at Our Borders - The First Line of Defense Against Invasive Species
Cheryle O'Donnell

10:00 AM-12:10 PM


Remembering Paul Heller: A Memorial Symposium Dedicated to His Influence On Turf and Ornamentals Entomology
Casey Sclar, Robert Williamson and Danny Kline

1:00 PM-3:55 PM


One is the Loneliest Number: Revisiting Thresholds for Regulatory Actions on Invasive Species
Lisa G. Neven and Peter Follett

1:00 PM-4:50 PM


Hormones as Targets for Insect Control: Insights about Juvenile Hormone Action
Vincent Henrich, Subba Reddy Palli, Qisheng Song and David L. Denlinger

1:00 PM-5:00 PM


We Are Confronted by Insurmountable Opportunities: Novel Statistics for Entomologists
Cynthia Lord and Steven Juliano

1:00 PM-5:05 PM


Across Systems and Biomes: Ecology and Evolution of Insects in Aquatic Habitats
Robert F. Smith, Lauren E. Culler, Christopher J. Patrick, Nathan Baker and Jennifer R. Milligan

Getting the Most Out of your ESA Experience
Erin W. Hodgson and Brian P. McCornack

1:15 PM-5:00 PM


Current Research Diversity of New Arthropod Repellents
Mustapha Debboun

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

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8:00 AM-11:55 AM


Polydnaviruses: Genomic Analyses, Evolution, and Prospective
Mario A. Rodriguez-Perez and Ali MA. Mahmoud

8:00 AM-12:00 PM


The Larry L. Larson Symposium: Development of New Products for Management of Insect Pests
Luis Gomez and Mike P. Tolley

Understanding and Capitalizing on Agricultural Biodiversity in IPM/IRM
Caydee Savinelli, Graham P. Head and Daniel Vincent

8:00 AM-12:05 PM


Bed Bugs, People, and Politics.
Dini Miller and Susan Jones

8:00 AM-12:10 PM


Reaching Out Across the Bag-tag: Overcoming Diversity of Industry, University, and Government Interests to Embrace Public-sector Research on Commercialized Transgenic Crops
Thomas W. Sappington and Bruce E. Hibbard

8:00 AM-5:30 PM


Diversity and Function of Microbial Symbioses in Solitary and Social Insects
Kirk E. Anderson and Angela E. Douglas

9:00 AM-11:50 AM


Insect Eradication: When Is it Possible and How do You Evaluate Success?
James R. Carey and Andrew M. Liebhold

9:10 AM-11:45 AM


Systematics of the Cerylonid Series of Cucujoidea (Coleoptera).
Joseph V. McHugh and James Robertson

1:00 PM-4:40 PM


Light Brown Apple Moth: Invasion Biology, Scientific Credibility and Public Policy
Deborah K. Letourneau

1:00 PM-5:00 PM


Invertebrate Immunity: from Molecules to Communities
Tamara R. Hartke, Thomas Chouvenc and Rebeca B. Rosengaus

Jon Tollefson vs. Corn Rootworms—Celebrating the Legacy of an Exemplary Land Grant Scientist
Kevin Steffey, Michael E. Gray, Patti Prasifka and Laura Higgins

1:00 PM-5:05 PM


Advancements in Arthropod Monitoring Technology, Techniques, and Analysis
Lee Cohnstaedt, Kateryn Rochon and Adrian Duehl

An Inordinate Neglect of Dytiscids: International Endeavors to Understand the Behavior, Ecology, and Systematics of Predaceous Diving Beetles
Donald A. Yee

Systematics, Evolutionary Ecology, and Plant Disease Vectors in Auchenorrhyncha
Julie M. Urban and Charles Bartlett

1:00 PM-5:10 PM


Transcending Geography with Regional Cotton IPM Projects
Michael Toews, Scott Akin and Don Cook

1:10 PM-5:00 PM


Valles Caldera National Preserve: Plant, Animal, and Human Diversity On an Ancient Volcano
Alma Solis and Robert R. Parmenter

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

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7:30 AM-12:00 PM


Tapping into the Diversity of Universities and USDA to Collaboratively Tackle Formidable Pests of Livestock through a Regional Project
J Talley and Jerome A. Hogsette

8:30 AM-12:00 PM


Galling Insects: Recent Developments in Systematics, Behavior, Genetics, and Host Plant Interactions with an Emphasis on Gall Midges
Noel Hahn, Sunil Tewari, Craig R. Roubos and Jeremy Heath

9:00 AM-11:45 AM


Nutritional Ecology of Social Insects
David Holway, Micky Eubanks and Andrew V. Suarez

10:00 AM-12:05 PM


Invasive Agrilus (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) Species in the United States: Biology, Impact, and Current Management
Robert A. Haack

1:00 PM-4:20 PM


Semiochemistry of the Cerambycidae: a Diversity of Signaling Strategies Part 2
Ann M. Ray, James D. Barbour and Matthew D. Ginzel

1:00 PM-4:35 PM


Engaging People from Diverse Fields in Urban IPM Programs
Allison Taisey

1:00 PM-5:05 PM


When Entomologists Date: Using Fossils and Molecular Data to Determine Insect Evolutionary Divergence and Biogeography.
Jessica L. Ware, Jessica Thomas, Akito Yuji Kawahara and Margaret

1:15 PM-4:05 PM


Effects of Arthropod and Resource Diversity on Biological Control in Protected Culture
Michael P. Parrella and Steven D. Frank