ESA Annual Meetings Online Program

2012 ESA Annual Meeting (November 11-14, 2012)

Saturday, November 10, 2012

7:00 AM-5:00 PM


Entomological Collections Network
Pamela J. Horsley, Cara M. Gibson, Katja Seltmann and Christopher Marshall

Entomological Collections Network
Pamela J. Horsley, Cara M. Gibson, Katja Seltmann and Christopher Marshall

Entomological Collections Network
Pamela J. Horsley, Cara M. Gibson, Katja Seltmann and Christopher Marshall

7:30 AM-2:30 PM

8:00 AM-8:00 PM


Microbial Control Working Group
Denny Bruck and Surendra Dara

2:00 PM-6:00 PM

2:30 PM-3:00 PM

3:00 PM-6:00 PM

4:00 PM-6:00 PM


P-IE Governing Council Meeting
Bonnie B. Pendleton

6:00 PM-9:00 PM


Entomological Collections Network
Pamela J. Horsley, Cara M. Gibson, Katja Seltmann and Christopher Marshall

Entomological Collections Network
Pamela J. Horsley, Cara M. Gibson, Katja Seltmann and Christopher Marshall

Entomological Collections Network
Pamela J. Horsley, Cara M. Gibson, Katja Seltmann and Christopher Marshall

Sunday, November 11, 2012

7:00 AM-7:30 AM


Moderator Training I
Roger D. Moon

7:00 AM-12:00 PM


Entomological Collections Network
Pamela J. Horsley, Cara M. Gibson, Katja Seltmann and Christopher Marshall

Entomological Collections Network
Pamela J. Horsley, Cara M. Gibson, Katja Seltmann and Christopher Marshall

Entomological Collections Network
Pamela J. Horsley, Cara M. Gibson, Katja Seltmann and Christopher Marshall

7:00 AM-9:00 PM

7:30 AM-8:30 AM

8:00 AM-10:00 AM

8:00 AM-10:55 AM

8:00 AM-11:45 AM


Symposium: Transgenic Engineering of Invertebrate Species
David O'Brochta and Malcolm J. Fraser

8:00 AM-12:00 PM


Symposium: Aquatic Entomology as a Measure of Global Changes
Jennifer M. Lang, M. Eric Benbow and William O. Lamp

8:00 AM-12:15 PM


Symposium: Current Advances in Acarology
Raul T. Villanueva, Jose Carlos V. Rodrigues and C. W. Welbourn

8:00 AM-12:20 PM


Social Insects and the Emergence of Novelty: From Local Rules to Global Behavior
Zachary Shaffer, Juliana Rangel, Terrence P. McGlynn, Theresa L. Pitts-Singer and Sandra M. Rehan

10:00 AM-12:00 PM


Symposium: Mentoring for a Global Profession
Kenneth A. Sorensen and Charles V. Covell

10:00 AM-12:05 PM

10:00 AM-12:30 PM

12:00 PM-12:30 PM


Moderator Training II
Roger D. Moon

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

12:30 PM-4:30 PM

1:00 PM-3:00 PM

1:00 PM-4:45 PM


Remembering the Life and Work of Nancy Beckage
Florence Dunkel and Karen M. Kester

1:00 PM-5:15 PM


Symposium: SOLA Scarab Workers
Andrew B.T. Smith

1:15 PM-4:35 PM

1:15 PM-5:00 PM

1:15 PM-5:15 PM


IPM for Horticultural Crops in the Tropical World
Rangaswamy Muniappan, Short Heinrichs, Douglas G. Pfeiffer and Naidu Rayapati

Improving the Global Regulation of Transgenic Organisms
Richard L. Hellmich, Jörg Romeis, Karen E. Hokanson and Pamela M. Bachman

Linkages Between Climate Change And Global Insect Pestilence: From Theory To Practice
Aaron S. Weed, Lauren E. Culler, Tobin Northfield and Sanford D. Eigenbrode

Linking Global Agricultural Production with Pollination Services
Eleanor J. Blitzer, Mia G. Park and Jessica D. Petersen

Symposium: Americas Neuropterists Meeting
David E. Bowles and Atilano Contreras-Ramos

Symposium: International Society of Hymenopterists
Andrew R Deans and John M. Heraty

1:30 PM-4:15 PM


Ten-Minute Papers, PBT Section, Molecular Biology
Jay D. Evans, Christina M. Grozinger, Subba R. Palli and M. R. Strand

Ten-Minute Papers, PBT Section, Physiology
Dan A. Hahn, Coby Schal, Subba R. Palli and M. R. Strand

Ten-Minute Papers, PBT Section, Toxicology
Michael E. Scharf, Ralf Nauen, Subba R. Palli and M. R. Strand

1:30 PM-4:30 PM


Symposium: Forest Entomology in an Era of Globalization
Nathan Havill, Richard W. Hofstetter and Kimberly F. Wallin

1:30 PM-5:00 PM

2:00 PM-3:00 PM


Insect Photo Salon I
James E. Appleby

2:00 PM-5:00 PM

3:00 PM-5:00 PM


Monsanto Meeting
Matthew W. Carroll

4:15 PM-5:15 PM


Acarology Society of America (ASA) Business Meeting
Jose Carlos V. Rodrigues, C. W. Welbourn and Raul T. Villanueva

4:30 PM-5:15 PM

4:45 PM-5:15 PM


Judges Training I
Marianne Alleyne and Luis A. Cañas

4:45 PM-5:30 PM


Remembering the Life and Work of Nancy Beckage
Florence Dunkel and Karen M. Kester

5:30 PM-7:30 PM


Opening Plenary Session
Grayson Brown

7:30 PM-9:30 PM


Exhibit Hall
Rosina Romano

Welcome Reception
Rosina Romano

Monday, November 12, 2012

6:15 AM-8:00 AM


Women in Entomology Breakfast
Gail E. Kampmeier, Elizabeth F. Beckemeyer, Rayda K. Krell and Patricia Prasifka

7:00 AM-7:30 AM


Judges Training II
Marianne Alleyne and Luis A. Cañas

Moderator Training III
Roger D. Moon

7:00 AM-5:00 PM

7:50 AM-12:10 PM


Undergraduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, MUVE, PBT, SysEB, P-IE
Susan J. Weller, Phillip A. Glogoza and Justin R. Anderson

8:00 AM-9:30 AM

8:00 AM-10:00 AM

8:00 AM-12:00 PM


Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, MUVE-1
Bradley A. Mullens and Lee W. Cohnstaedt

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, MUVE-2
Emma N. I. Weeks and Sandra A. Allan

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, MUVE-4
Jonathan A. Cammack and Astri Wayadande

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, SysEB-1
Julie M. Urban and John M. Heraty

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, SysEB-2
Randall T. Schuh and Katrina L. Menard

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, SysEB-3
David Wagner and Alejandro A. Valerio

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, SysEB-4
Torsten Dikow and Michael Forthman

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, SysEB-5
Stephen P. Yanoviak and Floyd Shockley

8:00 AM-6:00 PM

8:10 AM-12:00 PM

8:25 AM-12:00 PM


Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, PBT-1
Julian F. Hillyer and Mark R. Brown

Graduate Student Ten-Minute Paper Competition, PBT-4:
Qisheng Song and Catherine Loudon

9:00 AM-5:00 PM


Exhibit Hall
Rosina Romano

9:45 AM-10:45 AM

10:00 AM-12:00 PM

11:00 AM-1:00 PM

12:00 PM-12:30 PM


Moderator Training IV
Roger D. Moon

12:15 PM-2:15 PM

12:30 PM-2:00 PM

12:45 PM-1:45 PM

1:00 PM-2:00 PM

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

2:00 PM-4:45 PM

2:00 PM-5:30 PM


All P-IE Section Networking Afternoon: Plant-Insect Ecosystems
Bonnie B. Pendleton and Gary D. Thompson

SysEB Section Networking Session
Kelly B. Miller and Christiane Weirauch

2:00 PM-6:00 PM


Highlights of Medical, Urban, and Veterinary Entomology in 2012
Christopher J. Geden and Edward D. Walker

3:00 PM-5:00 PM

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

4:45 PM-6:00 PM


PBT Section Reception
Subba R. Palli

6:00 PM-7:30 PM

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

6:00 PM-8:30 PM

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

6:30 PM-8:30 PM

6:30 PM-9:00 PM


Northwest Mixer (Washington State University, University of Idaho, Oregon State University, Montana State University)
Sanford D. Eigenbrode, Jeffrey C. Miller, Robert K. D. Peterson and Walter S. Sheppard

7:00 PM-8:30 PM


Ohio State University Mixer
Susan Fisher and Linda Neeb

7:00 PM-9:00 PM


Maryland Mixer
Charles Mitter

7:00 PM-10:00 PM


Black Entomologists Mixer/Business Meeting
Peter Edde and Joseph E. Munyaneza

Rutgers University Mixer
Jessica L. Ware, Anne L. Nielsen and George C. Hamilton

8:00 PM-10:00 PM

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

7:00 AM-7:30 AM


Moderator Training V
Roger D. Moon

7:00 AM-8:00 AM


USDA ARS All Hands Meeting
Daniel A. Strickman and Kevin Hackett

7:00 AM-8:30 AM

7:00 AM-5:00 PM

7:30 AM-9:00 AM

8:00 AM-9:00 AM

8:00 AM-12:00 PM


Symposium: Future of Amenity Trees
David L. Cox, Deborah G. McCullough and Don Grosman

Symposium: Social Networks: The Mechanistic Basis and Evolution of Social Traits
Sandra M. Rehan, Timothy A. Linksvayer and Svjetlana Vojvodic

Ten-Minute Papers, MUVE Section, Termites, Cockroaches, Stored Products
Carrie Owens, Frank H. Arthur and Christopher J. Geden

Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section, Biological Control 1
Michael Scott Crossley and Theresa M. Cira

8:00 AM-12:15 PM


RNAi: From Basic Science Toward Global Application
Qisheng Song, Subba R. Palli, Yongping Huang and David L. Denlinger

Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section, Environmental Entomology
Ram B. Shrestha and C. Michael Smith

8:00 AM-12:20 PM


Advances in Pest Management for Turfgrass and Ornamentals
David W. Held and Clifford S. Sadof

8:00 AM-12:45 PM

8:00 AM-6:00 PM


Poster Presentations: MUVE 1
Andrew P. Norton and Paul J. Ode

Poster Presentations: P-IE 1
Paul J. Ode and Andrew P. Norton

Poster Presentations: PBT 1
Andrew P. Norton and Paul J. Ode

Poster Presentations: SysEB 1
Andrew P. Norton and Paul J. Ode

8:15 AM-12:00 PM

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

8:30 AM-11:00 AM

8:30 AM-11:30 AM


Ten-Minute Papers, PBT Section, Biochemistry
Jeffrey G. Scott, Jeff J. Stuart, Subba R. Palli and M. R. Strand

8:30 AM-11:45 AM

8:30 AM-12:00 PM

9:00 AM-10:00 AM

9:00 AM-12:00 PM

9:00 AM-5:00 PM


Exhibit Hall
Rosina Romano

9:30 AM-10:30 AM

10:00 AM-10:45 AM

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

12:00 PM-12:30 PM


Moderator Training VI
Roger D. Moon

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

12:15 PM-2:15 PM

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

1:00 PM-5:00 PM

1:00 PM-5:25 PM


PBT Section Symposium: RNAi: The Power, the Promise and the Frustration
Jeffrey G. Scott, Kun-Yan Zhu, Blair D. Siegfried and Angela Douglas

1:15 PM-5:15 PM

1:30 PM-4:30 PM


Ten-Minute Papers, MUVE Section, Mosquitoes, Part 1
Michael G. Kaufman, Michelle Sanford and Christopher J. Geden

Ten-Minute Papers, SysEB Section, Ecology and Behavior
William R. Kuhn and Dominic Evangelista

1:30 PM-5:00 PM


Student Debates
Joy L. Newton, Jenny S. Carlson, Matan Shelomi, Mohammad-Amir Aghaee, Irina Shapiro, Larry Godfrey, Megha Kalsi, Bethany Hunt, Abiya Saeed, Sydney Crawley, Meghan M. Curry, Jessica Hartshorn, Luis Ricardo Orellana, Ryan Rastok, Sim Barrow, Timothy J. Kring, Shaonpius Mondal, Jessica K. Rendon, Ikju Park, Joel R. Price, Mark Schwarzländer, Eutychus M. Kariuki, Omotola Dosunmu, Megan Wilkerson, Julius Eason, Michael Cooke, Saundra A. Wheeler, Raymond L. Hix, Sean D. M. Gresham, Jhalendra P. Rijal, Lígia C. Vieira, Jake E. Bova, J. Christopher Bergh and Runxin Cao

Ten-Minute Papers, MUVE Section, Bed Bugs, Ants, Other Urban Pests
Dina Richman, Karen M. Vail and Christopher J. Geden

Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section, Pollinators
Theresa L. Pitts-Singer and Logan M. Minter

1:30 PM-5:15 PM


Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section, Biological Control 2
Christine Dieckhoff and Jian J. Duan

1:30 PM-5:30 PM


Biodiversity in Mexico
Julieta Brambila

Chemical Ecology of Cerambycid Beetles
Matthew D. Ginzel, Elizabeth E. Graham and Ann M. Ray

Current Global Trends in Forensic Entomology
Ralph E. Williams, Neal Haskell, Leon G. Higley, Jeffrey D. Wells, Gail Anderson, Lee Meadows Jantz and Rebecca Wilson-Taylor

Pest Control with Borates: The Science and the Art
Janet Kintz-Early and Mark E. Mankowski

Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section, Invasive Species
David G. Hall and Srinivas K. Lanka

Tuta absoluta - The Global Threat of Tomatoes
Aziz M. Ajlan, Khalid Alhudaib and Jamal Hajjar

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

2:00 PM-4:00 PM


Informal Weevil Conference
Charles W. O'Brien

2:00 PM-4:30 PM


Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section, Insect Resistance Management
Bruce E. Hibbard and Jeannette C. Martinez

2:00 PM-5:00 PM

2:30 PM-4:00 PM

3:00 PM-3:30 PM


Branch Treasurers Meeting
Neil Willoughby

3:30 PM-4:00 PM


Section Treasurers Meeting
Neil Willoughby

5:00 PM-6:30 PM

5:00 PM-7:30 PM


Linnaean Games - Finals
Phillip G. Mulder

5:00 PM-8:00 PM


Purdue Entomology Centennial Reception
Paula Layden, Tom Turpin and Melissa Montague Shepson

5:30 PM-6:30 PM


Society for Regulatory Entomology
Scott W. Myers, Michael K. Hennessey and Lisa G. Neven

5:30 PM-7:00 PM

5:30 PM-7:30 PM


Climate Change Mixer
Lauren E. Culler, Aaron S. Weed, Tobin Northfield and Sanford D. Eigenbrode

6:00 PM-7:00 PM

6:00 PM-9:05 PM


Symposium: Korean Young Entomologists (KYE)
Doo-Hyung Lee and Sunghoon Baek

6:00 PM-9:15 PM

6:00 PM-10:00 PM

7:00 PM-8:30 PM


UGA Entomology Mixer
Samuel T. Waychoff

UGA Entomology Mixer
Samuel T. Waychoff

7:00 PM-9:00 PM


Heteroptera Conference
Thomas J. Henry and Katrina L. Menard

7:30 PM-8:30 PM

7:30 PM-10:00 PM

7:30 PM-10:15 PM

8:00 PM-9:00 PM


ESA Editors Reception
Richard Levine

ESA Editors Reception
Richard Levine

Insect Photo Salon II
James E. Appleby

8:30 PM-11:30 PM


Student Reception
Rosina Romano and Joy L. Newton

9:00 PM-10:00 PM

9:05 PM-11:00 PM

9:15 PM-10:00 PM


IOBC-NRS Symposium Mixer
Michael Brownbridge

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

6:30 AM-7:45 AM


Student Affairs Committee Planning Meeting
Joy L. Newton and Debi Sutton

7:00 AM-7:30 AM


Moderator Training VII
Roger D. Moon

7:00 AM-7:45 AM

7:00 AM-8:15 AM


MUVE Final Business Meeting
Christopher J. Geden

7:00 AM-5:00 PM

7:50 AM-4:30 PM

8:00 AM-11:00 AM

8:00 AM-11:15 AM


Ten-Minute Papers, PBT Section, RNAi and Immunology
David L. Denlinger, Kun-Yan Zhu, Subba R. Palli and M. R. Strand

8:00 AM-12:00 PM


Discover Life in America's All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Todd P. Witcher, Ernest C. Bernard, David Wagner, Andrea Radwell, Christopher E. Carlton, Victoria Bayless and Becky Nichols

GMOs for IPM - Implications for Field Crops
Scott D. Stewart, Jeffrey Gore and Ryan Jackson

Invasive Insects: A Global Regulatory Challenge
Scott W. Myers and Michael K. Hennessey

Novel Tools for Sustainable Pest Management
Siddharth Tiwari, Ameya D. Gondhalekar, Lukasz, L. Stelinski and Michael E. Scharf

P-IE Section Symposium: Ecological Considerations of the Rising Use of Systemic Insecticides
Jonathan Lundgren, Adrianna Szczepaniec, Kevin Floate, David Goulson, S. J. Castle, Maggie Douglas, Daniel A. Herms, David J. Hawthorne, John F. Tooker and Nilima Prabhaker

Symposium: The Entomological Foundation and You: A Global Outlook on Entomology Education and Outreach
Rebecca W. Baldwin, Thomas A. Green, Dennis Kopp, Andrine A. Shufran and Richard Noel Vineyard

8:00 AM-12:05 PM

8:00 AM-12:20 PM

8:00 AM-2:00 PM


Poster Presentations: MUVE 2
Andrew P. Norton and Paul J. Ode

Poster Presentations: P-IE 2
Paul J. Ode and Andrew P. Norton

Poster Presentations: PBT 2
Andrew P. Norton and Paul J. Ode

Poster Presentations: SysEB 2
Andrew P. Norton and Paul J. Ode

8:15 AM-12:00 PM

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

8:30 AM-11:15 AM


Ten-Minute Papers, PBT Section, Chemical Communication
Shahid Karim, Blair D. Siegfried, Subba R. Palli and M. R. Strand

9:00 AM-3:00 PM


Exhibit Hall
Rosina Romano

11:30 AM-1:30 PM

12:15 PM-1:15 PM

12:30 PM-1:30 PM

1:30 PM-4:30 PM


Ten-Minute Papers, P-IE Section, Transgenic Host Plants
David L. Kerns and Juan L. Jurat-Fuentes

1:30 PM-5:00 PM


Ten-Minute Papers, MUVE Section, Ticks, Higher Diptera, and Fleas
Jimmy B. Pitzer, Jennifer L. Pechal and Christopher J. Geden

1:30 PM-5:30 PM


Beyond Borders: Global Research in Pest Management
Joyce E. Parker and Joy L. Newton

Forensic Expert Witness: Global Perspectives of Practice
Mustapha Debboun, Jerry Hatch and Stuart Mitchell

How Entomologists Manage: The Global Skills We Often Overlook
Miriam F. Cooperband and Kamal JK. Gandhi

Peace Corps: Creating Global Entomologists for a Global Society
Jeffrey A. Davis and Katherine L. Kamminga

1:30 PM-6:30 PM


Symposium: The Insect Fat Body Symposium
Immo A. Hansen and Geoffrey M. Attardo

2:00 PM-4:45 PM


Ten-Minute Papers, SysEB Section, Morphology, Fossils, and Physiology
Matthew L. Buffington and Akito Yuji Kawahara

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

5:30 PM-7:30 PM

Thursday, November 15, 2012

7:00 AM-5:00 PM


ACE Prep Course
Chris Stelzig

9:00 AM-12:00 PM


ACE Exam I
Chris Stelzig

Friday, November 16, 2012

9:00 AM-12:00 PM


ACE Exam II
Rosina Romano