ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Graduate Student Poster Display Competition, MUVE-1

Monday, November 12, 2012: 8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Exhibit Hall A, Floor One (Knoxville Convention Center)


Role of the bed bug (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) cuticle in attachment and germination of entomopathogenic fungi
Kevin R. Ulrich, University of Maryland ; Raymond J. St. Leger, University of Maryland ; Mark F. Feldlaufer, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Barbara L. Thorne, University of Maryland
Could behavioral responses by bed bugs to insecticide residues influence their efficacy?
Kyle Michael Loughlin, University of Kentucky ; Michael F. Potter, University of Kentucky ; Kenneth F. Haynes, University of Kentucky
Diversity of microbial communities identified in exotic ticks imported in USA by migrating songbirds
Nabanita Mukherjee, University of Southern Mississippi ; Michael Sellers, University of Southern Mississippi ; Laquita Burton, Institute of Arthropodology and Parasitology, Georgia Southern University ; Steven W. Adamson, University of Southern Mississippi ; Lorenza Beati, Georgia Southern University ; Frank Moore, University of Southern Mississippi ; Shahid Karim, The University of Southern Mississippi
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Container habitat characteristics: Aedes larval abundances and adult quality
Katie May Westby, Illinois State University ; Jake Williams, Illinois State University ; Steven A. Juliano, Illinois State University
The effects of an urban heat island on the population performance and larval development of the Asian tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus)
Tyler Benjamin Ward, Oklahoma State University ; Michael H. Reiskind, Oklahoma State University ; Justin L. Talley, Oklahoma State University
Evaluating radioprotectors to improve x-ray sterilization techniques for Aedes aegypti males
Stacy D. Rodriguez, New Mexico State University ; Ramaninder Kaur Brar, New Mexico State University ; Jacob Urquidi, New Mexico State University ; Immo A. Hansen, New Mexico State University
Mortality of larval Aedes triseriatus and Aedes japonicus associated with fungal strains in laboratory and natural environments
Rebecca J. Morningstar, Michigan State University ; Michael G. Kaufman, Michigan State University ; Edward D. Walker, Michigan State University
Ecology of mosquitoes vectors associated with eastern equine encephalitis in Georgia
Kelly Elizabeth Dabney, Georgia Southern University ; William Irby, Georgia Southern University
Wolbachia-mediated improved population replacement in Aedes aegypti
Shawna Ryan, Michigan State University ; Deepak Joshi, Michigan State University ; Zhiyong Xi, Michigan State University
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