Ten-Minute Papers, MUVE Section: Urban Entomology

Wednesday, November 13, 2013: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Meeting Room 18 C (Austin Convention Center)
Moderators:
Alvaro Romero
Marc L. Fisher


1:30 PM
1:42 PM
Pheromone-assisted techniques to improve the efficacy of insecticide sprays against the Argentine ant, Linepithema humile (Mayr) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
Dong-Hwan Choe, University of California - Riverside ; Kasumi Tsai, University of California - Riverside ; Carlos Lopez, University of California - Riverside ; Kathleen Campbell, Department of Entomology
1:54 PM
Managing Linepithema humile (Mayr) in a South Carolina state park using liquid bait
Jinbo Song, Clemson University ; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University ; Patricia A. Zungoli, Clemson University ; Patrick D. Gerard, Clemson University ; Brittany R. Ellis, Clemson University
2:06 PM
Lessons learned from community wide fire ant managment programming
Wizzie Brown, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
2:18 PM
Potential for the evolution of neonicotinoid resistance: Oops, they (P450s) did it again
Jennifer Gordon, University of Kentucky ; Michael F. Potter, University of Kentucky ; Kenneth F. Haynes, University of Kentucky
2:30 PM
Laboratory and field evaluation of an Indoxacarb Gel against two cockroach species (Dictyoptera: Blattellidae) in Lagos, Nigeria
Joseph Anikwe, University of Lagos ; Winifred Ayinke Makanjuola, University of Lagos ; Kehinde Kemabonta, University of Lagos ; Joy Anogwih, University of Lagos ; Fouad Adetoro, University of Lagos ; Kayode Akinwande, University of Lagos
2:42 PM
Species composition and seasonal abundance of cockroaches in an urban area of New Mexico
Alvaro Romero, New Mexico State University ; Manda Sechler, New Mexico State University
2:54 PM
The ability of teneral and sclerotized adult bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) to navigate a glass surface
Kevin Hinson, Clemson University ; Eric P. Benson, Clemson University ; Patricia A. Zungoli, Clemson University ; William C. Bridges, Clemson University
3:06 PM
Break
3:21 PM
Bed bug endosymbionts: Should they stay or could they go now?
Mark H. Goodman, University of Kentucky ; Michael F. Potter, University of Kentucky ; Kenneth F. Haynes, University of Kentucky
3:45 PM
Effect of feeding on mortality of insecticide-treated bed bugs
Narinderpal Singh, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey ; Changlu Wang, Rutgers University ; Richard Cooper, Rutgers University
4:09 PM
Behavioral responses of the bed bug (Cimex lectularius) to permethrin-impregnated ActiveGuard fabric
Susan C. Jones, Ohio State University ; Joshua L. Bryant, Ohio State University
4:21 PM
Evaluation of four bed bug traps with attractant augmentation for capturing brown dog ticks, Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille)
Lucas P. Carnohan, University of Florida ; Emma N. I. Weeks, University of Florida ; Phillip E. Kaufman, University of Florida ; Sandra A. Allan, USDA, Agricultural Research Service
4:33 PM
Piercing of bed bug (Cimex lectularius) cuticle by plant trichomes can be detected electronically
Catherine Loudon, University of California, Irvine ; Megan W. Szyndler, University of California, Irvine ; Elaine Backus, USDA San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Research Center
5:09 PM
Withdrawn