Monday, December 10, 2001: 1:00 PM-3:30 PM | |||
Royal Palm Salon 2-3-4(Convention Center, Level 1) | |||
Student Competition Ten-Minute Papers, Subsection Ca1. Biological Control | |||
Moderator(s): | James P. Cuda Tom Bellows | ||
1:00 PM | 0314 | Evaluating biological control of fire ants using phorid flies: Effects on competitive interactions Jason Lewis Mottern, Kevin M. Heinz | |
1:12 PM | 0315 | Control of Colorado potato beetle (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) with varying rates of the entomopathogenic nematode Heterorhabditis marelatus (Rhabditida: Heterorhabditidae) Nathan L. Cottrell, Edward Grafius, Haddish Melakeberhan | |
1:24 PM | 0316 | Leaf consumption by a North America flea beetle, Altica litigata, and its impact on seed production of purple loosestrife, Lythrum salicaria Debra P. Hoyme, Jerome F. Grant, Paris L. Lambdin | |
1:36 PM | 0317 | Mass production of Anagyrus ananatis for augmentative biological control of pink pineapple mealybug Raju Pandey, Marshall Johnson | |
1:48 PM | 0318 | The relative abundance and species composition of Hymenopterous parasitoids attacking small cereal aphids (Homoptera: Aphididae) at two different localities on winter wheat in Germany Addisu Berhan, B. Freier, C. Büttner | |
2:00 PM | 0319 | Impacts of nectar resources on sugar feeding and parasitism at varying spatial scales Jana Chin-Ting Lee, George E. Heimpel | |
2:12 PM | Break | ||
2:24 PM | 0320 | Intercropping corn with buckwheat to increase natural enemies of the European corn borer Andrew H. Smith, Dale G. Bottrell | |
2:36 PM | 0321 | Effects of flowering plants on abundance of euonymus scale, Unaspis euonymi (Comstock) (Homoptera: Diaspididae), and natural enemies in landscapes containing Euonymus fortunei (L.) Eric J. Rebek, Cliff S. Sadof, Lawrence M. Hanks | |
2:48 PM | 0322 | Effect of tillage on the emergence of Peristenus howardi Shaw (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) John A. Rumph, Daniel F. Mayer | |
3:00 PM | 0323 | Tritrophic potato alkaloid effects on entomopathogenic nematode reproduction Christine Armer | |
3:12 PM | 0324 | Methods for rearing Laricobius nigrinus (Coleoptera: Derodontidae), a predator of hemlock woolly adelgid, Adelges tsugae (Homoptera: Adelgidae) Ashley B. Lamb, S. Salom, L.T. Kok |
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