Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, P-IE: IPM - Field Crops

Monday, December 13, 2010: 8:30 AM-12:00 PM
Pacific, Salon 2 (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Moderator:
Jeffrey Gore


8:35 AM
Predicting the impact of climate change on the overwintering range of corn earworm (Helicoverpa zea): Implications for sweet corn IPM in Minnesota
Amy C. Morey, University of Minnesota ; Robert Venette, USDA - Forest Service ; William D. Hutchison, University of Minnesota
8:47 AM
Predicting Mexican rice borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) populations in non-crop hosts of Gulf Coast agroecosystems
Julien M. Beuzelin, Louisiana State University AgCenter ; LT. Wilson, Texas A&M AgriLife Research & Extension Center at Beaumont ; Y. Yang, Texas A&M University, AgriLIFE Research ; J. Lv, Texas A&M University, AgriLIFE Research ; T. E. Reagan, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center
8:59 AM
The composition and fate of western corn rootworm (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) spermatophores
Alexzandra F. Murphy, Purdue University ; Christian Krupke, Purdue University
9:11 AM
Establishment and performance of the tobacco splitworm (Phthorimaea operculella) in the tobacco agroecosystem
Monique J Rivera, North Carolina State University ; Clyde Sorenson, North Carolina State University ; Hannah J. Burrack, North Carolina State University
9:23 AM
Distribution pattern of natural enemies of cornsilk fly, Euxesta stigmatias  (Diptera: Ulidiidae) in corn field
Megha Kalsi, University of Florida ; Dakshina Seal, University of Florida ; Gregg Nuessly, University of Florida ; John Capinera, University of Florida
9:35 AM
The effect of Japanese beetle (Popillia japonica) injury in soybean:  Is control justifiable?
Andrew T. Morehouse, University of Illinois ; Kevin Steffey, Dow AgroSciences ; Joseph L. Spencer, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign at Urbana-Champaign ; Ronald E. Estes, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ; Nicholas A. Tinsley, University of Illinois ; Michael E. Gray, University of Illinois
9:47 AM
10:02 AM
Efficacy of a buckwheat intercrop on soybean aphid management in organic soybean
Thelma Heidel, University of Minnesota ; David W. Ragsdale, University of Minnesota
10:14 AM
Gene flow within and among E and Z pheromone races of European corn borer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) in the Northeastern US
Jing Sun, Iowa State University ; Nicholas J. Miller, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ; Brad Coates, USDA-ARS ; Shelby Fleischer, Pennsylvania State University ; Thomas W. Sappington, USDA-ARS
10:26 AM
Oviposition preference and sex ratio of redbanded stink bug, Piezodorus guildinii (Westwood) in Louisiana soybean
Joshua H. Temple, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; Jeffrey A. Davis, Louisiana State University ; Jarrod T. Hardke, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; Courtney Jackson, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center ; B. Rogers Leonard, Louisiana State University AgCenter
10:38 AM
The defensive potential of the bacterial endosymbiont Arsenophonus in the soybean aphid
Jason A. Wulff, University of Kentucky ; Jen A. White, University of Kentucky
10:50 AM
Evaluating consumption rates for Helicoverpa zea and Spodoptera frugiperda in Kansas sorghum
Alysha M. Soper, Kansas State University ; Jeff R. Whitworth, Kansas State University ; Brian P. McCornack, Kansas State University
11:02 AM
The ‘hidden’ rove beetle (Coleoptera: Staphylinidae) assemblage of soybean agroecosystems:  Diversity, activity patterns and species of interest to pest management
Adam Brunke, University of Guelph ; Jan Klimaszewski, Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forest Service ; Rebecca H. Hallett, University of Guelph
11:14 AM
Testing the pulsed stress hypothesis with cotton aphids
Warren B. Sconiers, Texas A&M University ; Diane L. Rowland, Texas A&M University ; Micky D. Eubanks, Texas A&M University
11:38 AM
The relative influence of plant quality and natural enemies on population dynamics of Bemisia tabaci in cotton
Peter Asiimwe, University of Arizona ; Peter C. Ellsworth, University of Arizona ; Steven Naranjo, USDA - ARS