ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

Ten-Minute Papers, MUVE Section, Termites, Cockroaches, Stored Products

Tuesday, November 13, 2012: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
200 D, Floor Two (Knoxville Convention Center)
Organizer :
Christopher J. Geden
Moderators:
Carrie Owens
Frank H. Arthur


8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:03 AM
Virtual approaches used to teach introductory entomology courses
Roger E. Gold, Texas A&M University ; Janis Reed, Texas A&M University ; Bradley N. Metz, Texas A&M University
8:39 AM
Effect of temperature on population genetic and colony breeding structure of Reticulitermes flavipes
Abdul Hafiz Ab Majid, University of Nebraska ; Shripat T. Kamble, University of Nebraska
8:51 AM
Aggressive interactions among Formosan subterranean termite colonies (Coptotermes formosanus)
Mary Cornelius, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Erin Gallatin, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
9:03 AM
Ability of Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus) colonies to survive prolonged inundation
Carrie Owens, City of New Orleans Mosquito and Termite Control Board ; Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida ; Claudia Riegel, City of New Orleans Mosquito and Termite Control Board
9:15 AM
Effect of aging for 5 years on a durable bait: Consumption by Reticulitermes flavipes (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae) and subsequent mortality
Ronda L. Hamm, Dow AgroSciences, LLC ; Joe E. Eger, Dow AgroSciences ; Eva Chin-Heady, Dow AgroSciences, LLC ; Joe J. DeMark, Dow AgroSciences, LLC ; Jackie A. Lee, Dow AgroSciences, LLC
9:27 AM
Withdrawn
9:39 AM
Break
9:54 AM
Elimination of Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki colonies in New Orleans using Recruit® HD in above ground bait stations
Joe J. DeMark, Dow AgroSciences, LLC ; Barry P. Yokum, City of New Orleans Mosquito and Termite Control Board ; Michelle S. Smith, Dow AgroSciences ; Claudia Riegel, City of New Orleans Mosquito and Termite Control Board
10:06 AM
Comparative efficacy and costs of total release foggers and baits in relation to insecticide resistance and pesticide residues
Coby Schal, North Carolina State University ; Richard G. Santangelo, North Carolina State University
10:18 AM
Efficacy of Metarhizium anisopliae (Metschnikoff) Sorokin (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) and diatomaceous earth against Periplaneta americana L. (Dictyoptera: Blattidae)
Waqas Wakil, University of Agriculture ; M. Usman Ghazanfar, University of Sargodha ; Muhammad Asim, University of Agriculture ; Muhammad Yasin, University of Agriculture
10:30 AM
Nest architecture of the wood-feeding cockroach Cryptocercus wrighti
Aaron Mullins, University of Florida ; Paul Bardunias, University of Florida ; Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida
10:42 AM
The Turkestan cockroach (Blatta lateralis) - an emerging urban pest in the Southwest
Michael K. Rust, University of California, Riverside ; Tina Kim, University of California, Riverside
10:54 AM
Assessing effects of esfenfalerate aerosol applications on resident populations of Tribolium castaneum (Herbst), the red flour beetle
Frank H. Arthur, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; James F. Campbell, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Emily A. Fontenot, Insect Pest Control Laboratory ; Michael D. Toews, University of Georgia
11:06 AM
Efficacy of Arilon® 0.005% against Trogoderma variabile (Coleoptera, Dermestidae)
R. S. Mann, University of Minnesota ; Stephen A. Kells, University of Minnesota
11:18 AM
The efficacy of methoprene + pyrethrin aerosols on Tribolium castaneum eggs
Angela M. Tucker, Kansas State University ; Frank H. Arthur, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; James F. Campbell, USDA, Agricultural Research Service ; Kun-Yan Zhu, Kansas State University
11:30 AM
Analysis of the responses of termites to tunnel irregularity
Sook Jung Ku, Kangwon National University ; Wonju Jeon, National Institute for Mathematical Sciences ; Nan-Yao Su, University of Florida ; Sang-Hee Lee, National Institute for Mathematical Sciences
11:42 AM
Concluding Remarks