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Molecular and other Novel Tools in Ecological Research

Wednesday, December 15, 2010: 1:15 PM-3:30 PM
Crescent (Town and Country Hotel and Convention Center)
Organizers:
Megha N. Parajulee
Ram B. Shrestha


1:15 PM
Introductory Remarks
1:20 PM
0339
Using basic tools of molecular biology to understand mechanisms of cotton-herbivore interactions
Adrianna Szczepaniec, Texas A&M University ; MD. Eubanks, Texas A&M University
1:40 PM
0340
Bacterial diversity of host associated populations of Phylloxera notabilis Pergande (Hemiptera: Aphididae) in pecan and water hickory
Raul F. Medina, Texas A&M University ; Cecilia Tamborindeguy, Texas A&M University ; Punya Nachappa, Texas A&M University
2:00 PM
0341
Insecticide resistance in  Lygus lineolaris:  A population genomics approach
Omaththage P. Perera, USDA - ARS ; Gordon L. Snodgrass, USDA-ARS ; Jeffrey Gore, Mississippi State University ; Ryan L. Jackson, USDA-ARS
2:20 PM
0342
Immunological assays in ecological studies:  Movement behavior of Lygus bugs in cotton
Ram B. Shrestha, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Megha N. Parajulee, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Stanley C. Carroll, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center
2:40 PM
0343
Use of neem extract and microbial insecticides for sustainable management of cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera
Kadarkarai Murugan, Bharathiar University ; Megha N. Parajulee, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center
3:00 PM
0344
Use of AFLP markers in understanding host associated difference in cotton fleahoppers in Texas
Apurba K. Barman, Texas A&M University ; Raul F. Medina, Texas A&M University ; Megha N. Parajulee, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center ; Christopher G. Sansone, Texas AgriLife Research and Extension Center
3:20 PM
Concluding Remarks
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